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Dog saved from Iraq a tale of a mutt, a Marine and a miracle

Just two years ago, he was a no-name cur with cutoff ears scrounging for scraps in the desert. Nubs now is barking up his new book with the national media, getting belly rubs from celebrities like Sharon and Ozzie Osborne and...

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Sleiman kicks off Independence Day ceremony

President Michel Sleiman arrived on Sunday to Chafik al-Wazzan Boulevard in downtown Beirut to take part in the Independence Day military parade celebrating the 66th anniversary of Lebanon’s sovereignty. Speaker Nabih Berri...

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Gemayel: Lebanese have faith in their country

Kataeb Party leader MP Amin Gemayel told An-Nahar newspaper in an interview published on Sunday that the move to celebrate Independence Day is proof that the Lebanese have faith in their country and its sanctity. “Before...

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Sleiman fears ISF dispute could impact cabinet, Al-Watan reports

An informed source told Syrian newspaper Al-Watan on Sunday that President Michel Sleiman is trying to settle the Internal Security Forces dispute because he fears it could impact the Ministerial Statement Committee meetings...

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Sfeir to the Lebanese: Keep the country free

Before departing from Rafik Hariri International Airport to meet with Pope Benedict XVI in Rome on Sunday, Maronite Patriarch Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir expressed hope that the Lebanese will agree on keeping the country free and...

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W.Sahara activist refuses Madrid offer of refugee status

22/11/2009W.Sahara activist refuses Madrid offer of refugee status Western Sahara activist Aminatou Haidar has declined an offer by Madrid to grant her refugee status following her expulsion from the territory by Morocco, a...

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Peres to Meet in Cairo with Mubarak

President Shimon Peres is meeting in Cairo Sunday morning with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak at the presidential palace. The two leaders are set to discuss "recent developments in the Middle East peace process between Israel...

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Ashkenazi warns new troops of threats, says IDF must stay out of politics

Some of Israel's neighbors still don't recognize the country's right to exist, IDF Chief of General Staff Lt.-Gen. Gabi Ashkenazi stressed to a newly-drafted group of soldiers on Sunday. "One does not have to be a military...

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A Fresh Look at Water

Israel's IDE Technologies is taking its desalination expertise worldwide. The lake that played such a prominent role in Biblical times today provides about 40% of Israel's fresh water supply. Annual winter rains are crucial for...

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Abu Jamra urges Aoun to return to bylaws

In an interview with An-Nahar newspaper published on Saturday, Free Patriotic Movement official and former Deputy Prime Minister Issam Abu Jamra reiterated his call for FPM leader MP Michel Aoun to return to the party’s...

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