The Daily Star (Lebanon)
Thursday, September 12, 2013 - 08:28
"We are mindful of this unique moment, and urge Iran to take the steps necessary to allay international concerns about the nature of its nuclear programme," Macmanus said, according to a copy of his speech.
Thursday, September 12, 2013 - 08:26
Meetings are scheduled later this week -- for leaders of the different parliamentary groups, and the assembly's secretariat -- to decide whether or not to resume plenary sessions and to schedule a vote on the draft charter.
Wednesday, September 11, 2013 - 09:23
Turkey's Interior Minister Muammer Guler said Wednesday that protesters were attempting to use the death of a young man during a demonstration to "spread chaos" as pockets of anti-government unrest flared once again.
Wednesday, September 11, 2013 - 09:21
President Michel Sleiman discussed with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry the crisis in Syria as well as U.S.-Lebanon ties and the role Washington can play in an upcoming international conference on Lebanon.
Wednesday, September 11, 2013 - 09:19
Political sources told The Daily Star earlier this summer that an extension of Sleiman’s term or a vacuum in the presidency appear to be the only options for Lebanon.
Wednesday, September 11, 2013 - 09:17
The political arm of Libya's Muslim Brotherhood called on Prime Minister Ali Zeidan to resign, accusing him of failing to tackle corruption or build a united national army in a country riven by tribal rivalries.
Tuesday, September 10, 2013 - 08:36
Yemeni officials are warning of imminent attacks, distributing a photo of a suspected al-Qaida militant believed to be plotting suicide bombings with others.
Monday, September 9, 2013 - 07:55
Yemen southern separatists agreed Sunday to return to national reconciliation talks after receiving assurances the future of their region will be discussed.
Monday, September 9, 2013 - 07:51
Hezbollah and Palestinian factions called Sunday for restraint after a Palestinian man was killed during an armed skirmish near the Burj al-Barajneh refugee camp in Beirut’s southern suburb.
Monday, September 9, 2013 - 07:49
An Egyptian military official says troops and tanks backed by helicopter gunships are sweeping through villages in the northern Sinai peninsula near the border with the Palestinian Gaza Strip.