The Daily Star (Lebanon)

Friday, March 28, 2014 - 07:50
"No one should be fooled by Syria's agreement to open a single border crossing in the north," the group's deputy Middle East and North Africa director Nadim Houry said.
Thursday, March 27, 2014 - 07:10
No date has yet been set for the elections, the second ballot since the 2011 uprising that ousted autocrat Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali and the first since the adoption of a new constitution praised internationally as a model for transition to democracy.
Thursday, March 27, 2014 - 07:08
A leader of the Military Council of Qalamoun, a rebel group, was killed in clashes, and around eight others, including one of his assistants, were killed in a barrel bomb attack, Abdul-Rahman added.
Thursday, March 27, 2014 - 07:07
“The Army is fully ready to repel any Israeli aggression."
Wednesday, March 26, 2014 - 09:11
The five - including a man and a woman thought to belong to the Islamic State of Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS) - were hit after people in the buildings opened fire on security forces, police added.
Wednesday, March 26, 2014 - 08:54
The fighting in the town of Qastal Maaf is part of an assault that began on Saturday in Latakia province by an array of rebels from conservative and Islamic groups, including the al-Qaida affiliated Nusra Front.
Wednesday, March 26, 2014 - 08:48
The prosecution accused the defendants of attacking a police centre in the village of Sitra, south of Manama, with petrol bombs and iron rods, wounding a policeman.
Wednesday, March 26, 2014 - 08:39
Russia is increasing efforts to strengthen relations with large importers of its products as the United States and European Union threaten steeper sanctions over Moscow's intervention in the crisis in Ukraine.
Wednesday, March 26, 2014 - 08:37
"The Turkish republic is a powerful state and never hesitates to take any measures to protect its national security if need be," Ahmet Davutoglu told AFP in an exclusive interview.

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