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Lebanon's economy can weather the storm - Citigroup

In its first comment about the impact of the global financial crisis on Lebanon, Citigroup reiterated its optimism about the economic and financial outlook despite the global banking and financial turmoil, adding that the...

First shots

When the Islamic Resistance in Lebanon was still being formed, and before Hezbollah officially declared its existence, a group of leftist nationalists started a militia to resist the occupying Israeli army. After a falling out...

LAU Jbeil hosts Extreme Sports Day to open year

To mark the start of the 2008-2009 academic year and as part of activities to welcome new students, the Extreme Club at the Lebanese American University's Jbeil campus held an Extreme Sports Day on Monday. The activities...

How I married a Lebanese-Palestinian

One unforeseen consequence of my visit to Lebanon this summer is that I am now married to a Lebanese-Palestinian named Hassan. I met Hassan in the fall of 2006, when my friend Amelia and I were hitchhiking through south Lebanon...

One man killed and other injured in a car crash in Jbeil

A man identified as Hani Youssef Hamzah, 28, was killed and another, Imad Youssef Aad, 33, was injured after their car crashed on Saturday morning in the Chamat area in Jbeil. The Lebanese Red Cross moved Hamzah’s body to the...

Bishop Al-Rahi says what matters is the achievement of reconciliation not who attends it

Maronite Bishop of Jbeil Bechara Al-Rahi told NOW Lebanon on Friday that reconciliation in the Christian community must happen, and would, sooner or later. Everybody seeks the success of this reconciliation, he said, and there...

Zahra: Dangers are still present

Lebanese Forces MP Antoine Zahra said that the central dispute in Lebanon was between the Cedar Revolution, “whose project is the establishment of the state, and the non-state or weapons state.â€_ “The confrontation is not...

Syria turns journalists over to U.S.

DAMASCUS, Syria, Oct. 9 (UPI) -- Two U.S. journalists were handed over to the U.S. embassy in Damascus late Thursday after being detained in Syria. Taylor Luck, 23, and Holli Chmela, 27, were to be returned to Jordan where they...

Syria frees missing journalists into US custody

Syria released two young American journalists into U.S. custody in Damascus late Thursday after it arrested them for allegedly entering the country illegally from Lebanon. Gordon Duguid, a State Department spokesman, told...

Syria reaches out for growth

Syria is pushing through legal, financial and education reforms to pull back the role of government and create job opportunities for its young population. European and Chinese partners are keen to help out where...

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