Rafik Hariri

U.S. abruptly cancels planned meeting with Syrians

reuters.com     20 hrs ago   47 related          

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department on Wednesday canceled plans to meet three Syrians making a private visit to Washington and gave no detailed explanation of its abrupt reversal. "Representatives from the State...                

Daily Star Political News: Hizbullah hands Syria remains of 114 Arab fighters returned in...

beiruter.com     16 hrs ago   12 related          

Hizbullah turned over the remains of 114 Syrian and Arab fighters to Syria on Wednesday after receiving them as part of a prisoner swap with Israel last week. The coffins were taken from Beirut to the Masnaa border crossing in...                

Daily Star Political News: UN ambassador slams Israeli violations of 1701

beiruter.com     16 hrs ago   3 related          

Lebanon's Ambassador to the UN Nawwaf Salam sharply criticized on Tuesday Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak's comments last week that UN Security Council Resolution 1701 "is not and will not be implemented." Salam said Israel...                

Benazir’s award handed over to Zardari

thenews.com.pk     15 hrs ago   9 related          

Thursday, July 24, 2008 Our correspondent Islamabad On behalf of Benazir Bhutto, her long-time associate Bashir Riaz, recently received the prestigious Tipperary International Peace Award 2007 and handed over it here Wednesday...                

A hero's welcome for a monster

citizen-times.com     yesterday   4 related          

Linda Chavez • published July 23, 2008 12:15 am A country’s heroes are a reflection of its people’s values. So what does it say that Lebanon gave a hero’s welcome to Samir Kuntar this week? Kuntar has been in an Israeli prison...                

LEBANON: Women, non-Lebanese children get raw deal

irinnews.org     yesterday   2 related          

BEIRUT, 22 July 2008 (IRIN) - Thousands of children in Lebanon are denied full access to education, healthcare and residency because they do not have Lebanese citizenship. Lebanese women cannot pass on their nationality to...                

Lebanon's 'Soldiers of Virtue'

opinionjournal.com     yesterday   25 related          

There have been a dozen prisoner exchanges between Hezbollah and Israel since the early 1990s, but Samir Kuntar was always a case apart. Last week, Israel handed over Kuntar in return for Ehud Goldwasser and Eldad Regev,...                

War and peace: the key figures in the arrest of Radovan Karadzic

guardian.co.uk     yesterday   1,712 related          

Ratko Mladic Following the capture of Radovan Karadzic, the Bosnian Serb general is now Europe's most wanted fugitive. He is widely believed to bear greatest responsibility for the Srebrenica massacre in July 1995, as well as...                

Syria moves ahead in recognizing Lebanon

iht.com     Jul 22, 2008   72 related          

BEIRUT, Lebanon – The foreign minister of Syria reiterated on Monday that Syria intends to establish diplomatic relations with Lebanon, for the first time since the two nations gained independence more than 60 years ago. "We...                

نازك الحريري تهنئ السيد نصرالله بتحرير الاسرى

almanar.com.lb     Jul 22, 2008          

Mrs. Hariri, thank you for the honest, short and respectfull comments you give from time to another, your comments are meanfull and reacte the way you feel things arround you.. We know what the passage of the Marytr Rafiq...                

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