Topic: Lebanon
Lebanon's defence strategy much ado about nothing: analysts
AFP Global Edition
Talks between Lebanon's rival political parties focused on Hezbollah's weapons have little chance of succeeding given the vested interest of key regional players like Iran and Syria, analysts say. "This dialogue is going nowhere," said Rafic Khoury, chief editor of the independent daily Al-Anwar, referring to national defence ...
Mideast Lebanon Iraq Elections
AP News
An Iraqi woman, casts her vote at a polling center in Beirut, Lebanon, on Friday March 5, 2010. Iraqis living abroad have began casting ballots in their homeland's crucial parliamentary elections. The United Nations refugee agency estimates that around 2 million Iraqis are living abroad after fleeing since the ...
In polyglot Lebanon, one language falls behind: Arabic
AFP Global Edition
Lebanon, a tiny, vibrant Mediterranean country, prides itself on its polyglot society but for the country's youths native Arabic is not very "cool." "Hi, kifak? Ca Va?" -- or "Hi, how are you doing? Okay?" -- is a typical multi-linguistic Lebanese greeting so popular it now appears on bumper stickers and ...
Mideast Lebanon Plane Crash
AP News
Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri, center, Health Minister Mohammed Jawad Khalife, right, and Transportation Minister Ghazi Aridi, left, stand for a moment of silence to honor the victims of the Ethiopian plane that crashed on January 25th, at the government palace, in Beirut, Lebanon, on Tuesday March 2, 2010. Lebanese ...
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