Tag: Lebanon

Fouad Ajami, 1945-2014

Paul Wolfowitz · June 23, 2014 9:15 am

Lebanese police intelligence gather outside a hotel after security forces raided there in Beirut's Hamra district, Lebanon, Friday, June 20, 2014. Security forces raided the hotel over suspected "terrorist cells" inside it, a police official said. In eastern Lebanon, a suicide bomber detonated his vehicle Friday near a police checkpoint, killing a few people amid heightened concerns of renewed violence, the country's state-run news agency and security officials said. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)

UAE issues travel warning for Lebanon

Washington Examiner · June 22, 2014 11:31 am

Lebanese police intelligence gather outside a hotel after security forces raided there in Beirut's Hamra district, Lebanon, Friday, June 20, 2014. Security forces raided the hotel over suspected "terrorist cells" inside it, a police official said. In eastern Lebanon, a suicide bomber detonated his vehicle Friday near a police checkpoint, killing a few people amid heightened concerns of renewed violence, the country's state-run news agency and security officials said. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)

Bombing, arrests spark fear in Lebanon

Zeina Karam · June 20, 2014 8:55 pm

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry speaks during a press conference after his meeting with Lebanese Prime Minister Tamam Salam, at the government palace, in Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday June 4, 2014. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is on an unannounced trip to Lebanon to bring Obama administration support to the country's government as it confronts severe difficulties, with an influx of refugees from next door in Syria and a political stalemate at home. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

Kerry: US troubled by lack of Lebanese president

Matthew Lee · June 4, 2014 4:36 pm

The Lebanonization of the Palestinians

Jonathan Schanzer · June 2, 2014 2:22 pm

Syrians who live in Lebanon gather in front of the Syrian embassy to vote in the presidential election in Yarze, east of Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, May 28, 2014. Thousands of supporters of Bashar Assad flocked to their embassy in Lebanon on Wednesday as expat voting started ahead of Syria's June 3 presidential election - a vote highly contentious amid the civil war but one that is widely expected to give the Syrian president a third seven-year term in office. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)

Syrians in Lebanon vote for president for 2nd day

Barbara Surk · May 29, 2014 10:35 am

Lebanese patriarch embraces exiled militiamen

Karin Laub · May 28, 2014 8:13 pm

A Syrian woman who lives in Iran casts her ballot for her country's presidential election at the Syrian Embassy in Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, May 28, 2014, as expat voting started ahead of Syria's June 3 presidential election - a vote highly contentious amid the civil war but one that is widely expected to give the Syrian president a third seven-year term in office. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

Assad’s supporters abroad vote in Syrian election

BASSEM MROUEZEINA KARAM · May 28, 2014 7:20 pm

Cardinal Bechara Rai, head of the Maronite Catholic Church, center, visits a church in Jaffa, a mixed Jewish and Arab neighborhood in Tel Aviv, Israel, Monday, May 26, 2014. The leader of Lebanon's largest Christian denomination visited Jerusalem on Sunday, an official said, making him the first Lebanese religious leader to set foot in the city since Israel captured its traditionally Arab eastern sector in the 1967 Mideast war. (AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner)

Cardinal is first top Lebanese cleric in Israel

ami-bentov · May 26, 2014 3:38 pm

Lebanese cardinal makes rare Jerusalem visit

Washington Examiner · May 25, 2014 7:56 pm

No president for Lebanon as deadline looms

Zeina Karam · May 22, 2014 11:40 am

A Syrian doctor, right, who works at a Lebanese medical charity clinic, treats a Syrian man lies on the bed, left, in the northern port city of Tripoli, Lebanon, Wednesday May 21, 2014. Syrian refugees in Lebanon lack access to specialized medical care like dialysis and cancer treatment, forcing some to risk their lives to return to their war-ravaged country for health care, according to a report by Amnesty International released Wednesday. (AP Photo)

Syrian troops advance toward Aleppo prison

BARBARA SURKZEINA KARAM · May 21, 2014 5:42 pm