Lebanon

Pro-Syrian followers block roads leading to Lebanon's capital

Beirut - Dozens of pro-Syrian opposition followers Wednesday blocked roads leading to Beirut, a few hours before a scheduled protest by Lebanon's main labour union was due to start.

Most setto boycott opposition workers' Beirut demonstration

Lebanon, BeirutBeirut - Lebanon's rival factions appeared on a collision course Tuesday o

Refugees find sympathetic, ambivalent welcome in Arab states

Nahr al-Bared, Lebanon  - Nahr al-Bared seems to be rising from the ashes again.

Seven wardens taken hostage during revolt in Lebanese prison

Beirut - Prisoners at Lebanon's largest prison revolted Thursday, taking at least seven wardens hostage, Lebanese security sources said.

Lebanese army fires at Israeli jets violating its airspace

Beirut - Lebanese troops opened fire Wednesday on Israeli warplanes flying low over southern Lebanon, but no hits were reported, Lebanese officials said.

Lebanon tries to elect president after 17 postponements

LebanonBeirut  - Lawmakers from the ruling anti-Syrian majority started to arrive at the Lebanese pa

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