The Daily Star (Lebanon)

Monday, April 7, 2014 - 08:00
Saudi security officials say Prince Bandar bin Sultan will return to the kingdom within days after around two months abroad for surgery and will return to his position as intelligence chief, including control of the Syrian dossier.
Monday, April 7, 2014 - 07:59
The Lebanese Army said Monday it arrested two militia leaders in Jabal Mohsen who have engaged in deadly clashes with their rivals in Tripoli, as officials meet to discuss the expansion of the security plan in the Bekaa region.
Monday, April 7, 2014 - 07:58
Al-Monitor said Sunday it obtained a copy of the bill that provides the U.S. administration with the necessary tools to pursue foreign banks including central banks that knowingly engage in business with Hezbollah and its enablers.
Monday, April 7, 2014 - 07:54
The leader of al-Qaida has called on Syrian militant groups to determine who killed his representative in the country, a man many fighters believe died at the hands of a rival militia.
Friday, April 4, 2014 - 09:05
The aim is to hammer out a long-term deal by July 20 that would define the permissible scope of Iran's nuclear program in return for a lifting of sanctions that are severely battering its oil-dependent economy.
Friday, April 4, 2014 - 09:02
“We hail anyone who wants to implement the security plan in the right way, from the officials to the young people of Tripoli,” he said following the meeting. “However, we warn that any violations could ignite strife."
Friday, April 4, 2014 - 09:02
Gunmen launched the attack Friday with bombs, rocket-propelled grenades and machine guns in the el Wadi district near the oil fields in Hadramawt province. Officials say five people were wounded.
Thursday, April 3, 2014 - 08:48
The Kuwaiti parliamentary committee for foreign relations on Thursday rejected a security pact ratified by other Gulf nations, with MPs saying the government-backed treaty is unconstitutional.
Wednesday, April 2, 2014 - 12:25
Instead, taking an apparent stab at Saudi Arabia, she charged that meddling by "certain countries in the region ... contrary to the interests and security" of Yemen were continuing.
Wednesday, April 2, 2014 - 12:08
Fustoq is among around 200 individuals wanted by the authorities in Tripoli, a list issued by the military prosecutor, for their alleged role in the ongoing clashes in the city, as well as car bombs and the targeting of civilians and army members.

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