Latest News & English Reports From Miscellaneous Sources for The Last Four Weeks

Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For April 29/14
Lebanese Related News
Presidential vote doomed to fail without consensus
SCC to Hold Another Strike Tuesday as MPs Race to Finish Studying Pay Raise Draft
Civil servants, teachers to hold nationwide strike
55 New Arrest Warrants against Tripoli Fugitives, Including Rifaat and Ali Eid
Salam urges Arab tourists to visit Lebanon
Lahoud: Syria’s top man in Lebanon
Lebanon slipping down Western agendas
Geagea warns March 8 against boycotting election
Two dairy factories closed in east Lebanon
Judge rejects bail for ex-Jumblatt business aide
Nusra Front suspect detained in east Lebanon
Lebanon's Arabic press digest - Apr. 28, 2014
March 14 grabs lion’s share of votes in ALI polls
Miscellaneous Reports And News
U.N. nuclear watchdog holds talks in Tehran ahead of May deadline
Syria’s Assad officially submits election bid
U.N. chief "alarmed" by new mass death verdicts in Egypt
Egypt sentences 37 MB supporters to death
Qatar's Al Jazeera files $150 million damages claim with Egypt
U.S., EU impose new Russia sanctions
Russia condemns new U.S. sanctions, says U.S. back in Cold War
Obama announces fresh sanctions on Russia
Iraq attacks kill 27 as security forces vote
Who is Clooney’s fiancée Amal Alamuddin

Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For April 28/14
Lebanese Related News
Pope Francis presides over historic day of 4 popes
Pope Francis Declares John Paul II, John XXIII Saints
Suleiman, Al-Rahi Attend Canonization Mass of Popes John Paul II, John XXIII
Hundreds of thousands watch two popes become saints
Mustaqbal Dismisses Reports of Imminent Aoun-Hariri 'Presidential Deal'
Report: Int'l Powers Leaning towards Central Bank Governor's Election as Centrist President
Lebanon's Arabic Press Digest - April 27, 2014
ISF: Headmaster Was Not Assaulted at Tripoli School, Died of Natural Causes
Hezbollah: President must be 'friend' of resistance
Swift Reconciliation between Meqdad, Nasseredine Families after AMAL-Hizbullah Efforts
Soldier Killed, 5 Wounded in Northern Road Accident
Moussawi: Presidential Candidate Must Unite the Lebanese, Support the Resistance
Pro Axis of Evil Lebanese Media facilities slams STL over accusations
Police says detain 20 in Lebanon's Tripoli
Assad meets former Lebanese security chief Chief Jamil al-Sayyed
March 14 list wins industrialists association polls
Actor George Clooney engaged to a Lebanese Dorzi Lawyer: report
Miscellaneous Reports And News
Obama warns Russia as tensions spike in Ukraine
Russian and Ukrainian armies shaping up for initial military clash over Slavyansk
Ukraine Rebels Present Captured OSCE Observers to Media
At Yad Vashem, Netanyahu links West's indifference to Holocaust with Iran nuclear program
Israel Cabinet Divided over Palestinian Unity Deal
Lapid: If Hamas accepts Israel, our position would change
Netanyahu: Abbas formed alliance with group that wants to carry out another Holocaust
EU Says Israel-Palestinian Peace Bid 'Must Not Go to Waste'
Ashton backs Hamas-Fatah deal, but says new Palestinian government must recognize Israel
OPCW: Syria Chemical Deadline Passes, 8 Percent of Arms Remain
Abbas Says Holocaust 'Most Heinous Crime' of Modern Era
Iraqi Helicopters Hit Jihadist Convoy in Syria
Iran cuts portion of gasoline subsidies
Iran FM Says People Would Support Fair Nuclear Deal
Iraq’s sham elections
Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For April 27/14
Lebanese Related News
Ban in 1559 Report: Staging Presidential Elections a Must to Confront Challenges
Syrian opposition leader supports Geagea for president
Mustaqbal, Kataeb Adhere to Geagea's Candidacy for Presidency
Obeid and Kahwagi emerge as consensus candidates
Moussawi: Presidential Candidate Must Unite the Lebanese, Support the Resistance
Syria alters Israel-Hezbollah dynamics
Back Aoun in order to isolate Hezbollah: Ahmad Al Asaad
Students protest over shutting school in n. Lebanon
Judge charges 79 over Tripoli clashes
Jumblatt calls for Hariri’s return to Lebanon
Mideast conflicts meet in tiny patch of Lebanon
Journalists mull summons from STL
Lebanon's Arabic press digest - Apr. 26, 2014
Abbas Ibrahim Says Lebanese-Syrian Border Controlled, Security Situation Improved
Gunfight Erupts between Two Families in Dahiyeh
Lebanese Army deploys in Beirut’s suburbs after clashes
Soldier Wounded as Troops Prepare for 'Major' Tripoli Operation
Miscellaneous Reports And News
Iranian diplomat: Israel sole obstacle to nuclear weapons-free Mideast
Church Leader: Christians Face 'Disaster' in Iraq
Abbas Says Unity Government Will Reject Violence
Coalition with Hamas will recognize Israel, Abbas tells Kerry
Afghanistan needs both Iran and the US
Syria can still produce chemical arms, West warns
Syria: Brahimi won’t quit as international mediator, says spokesman
88 dead in two days of clashes in Syria's Daraa: monitor
Christian Convert Dragged from Home and Publicly Executed in Somalia
Wife rape’ fatwa sparks row in Egypt
Dozens killed in clashes between Nigerian troops, Islamists: military
G7 to impose new sanctions on Russia
Iraq’s sham elections
Saudi Arabia celebrates nine years under King Abdullah

Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For April 26/14
Lebanese Related News
John Paul II: Beloved Pope who Left Reformists Cold
John XXIII: A Tradition-breaking Pope Like Francis
Lebanese Journalists Rally in Solidarity with Al-Akhbar, Al-Jadeed Colleagues over STL Summons
U.N. Chief: Syria War Threatens Lebanon's Stability
West Expresses Concern over Presidential Vacuum, Calls for Electing New Head of State
Hariri, Rai call for serious consultations over election
Berri says next electoral session serious
Berri Describes 1st Round as 'Practice,' Says Next Session Aimed at Electing President
LebanonGeagea Says to Stay in Race 'until the End' Regardless of Aoun's Nomination
Karma Khayat, Ibrahim al-Amin May be Jailed for 7 Years, Fined €100K
Russia to lend a hand to Lebanese Army
Seven injured in Akkar road accident
Probe into Daftardar’s terror case finalized
Rockets hit Bekaa valley town
Army arrests suspected robber in Bekaa
Peacetime president who salvaged the state
Israeli Soldiers Search al-Wazzani Area
LebanonAsiri Denies Saudi Arabia Interfering in Presidential Election
Wanted Jordanian Suspect Traveling from Syria's Yabrud Arrested in Arsal
Old Man, 73, Commits Suicide over Negligence
Lebanese Actress Leila Hakim Dies at the Age of 83
Wage Hike Committee to Complete Mission Next Week amid Renewed SCC Threat
Miscellaneous Reports And News
Fatah-Hamas deal puts peace with Israel in limbo
Palestinian unity deal brings little joy to camps
Fatah and Hama Unity: Divide and conquer
Obama: Israel, Palestinians in need of 'pause' in talks
China believes arms firm didn’t violate rules in Syria
Blackout in Syria's Aleppo enters 2nd week: activists
More Jordan unrest after clashes kill one
Russia: Kiev will face justice for 'bloody crime'
Two killed in Egypt protest clashes
Russia Says Fresh Claims of Syria Chemical Use 'False'
Iranians Deliver Rouhani's First Political Defeat
Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For April 25/14
Lebanese Related News
STL issues summons for the editors of Al-Akhbar newspaper and Al-Jadeed television
Kataeb to ask March 14 to nominate Gemayel
Rai calls for consensus president
Member of Nigerian 'Black Dollar Scam' Gang Arrested in Lebanon
LF Bloc Thanks MPs over 'Precious Trust' Placed in Geagea
U.S.-led Negotiations between Israel, Lebanon over EEZ Reach Deadlock
March 14 Alliance Mulling Another Candidate for Presidency
Future MP blasts Aoun as non-consensual candidate
Tashnaq youth demonstrate in front of Turkish embassy
Henri Helou refuses to pull out of the presidential race
Qahwaji from Tripoli: Security Plan to Proceed Until Completion
Car Theft Gang Mediators Arrested in Bekaa
10 Syrians Held Trying to Enter Lebanon with Fake IDs
Lebanon: Exercise in democracy
U.N. urges Lebanon to complete election on time
Russia to lend a hand to Lebanese Army: Lavrov
Fatah-Hamas unity deal enrages Israel
Rivals brace for presidential horse trading
Miscellaneous Reports And News
Syria Chemical Handover Nearly Complete
Syria air raid kills 27 as new candidates announced
Israel halts peace talks after Palestinian unity deal
Russia starts border army drill after Ukraine attacks rebels
Russian army ordered to advance toward Ukraine border. Moscow questions May election’s legitimacy

UN rights monitor criticises Bahrain over Shiite expulsion
US protests Iran's election to UN NGO committee
UN Security Council threatens sanctions over S. Sudan violence

Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For April 24/14
Lebanese Related News
Lebanese Parliament fails to elect a new president
Report: Berri to Call for Second Round of Presidential Election in May
Geagea: We Will Not consent to Settlement over Presidential Elections
March 8, 14 Rivalries Strike Efforts to Avoid Presidential Vacuum as 52 MPs Cast Blank Votes
Amin Gemayel Says Geagea Still Kataeb's Candidate, Confirms Party MPs Voted for Him
Amin Gemayel to Run for Presidential Post in Second Round
Salam Lauds Presidential Polls for Being Democratic
14 Million Captagon Pills Seized in Sudan after Tip from Beirut
More rockets hit Bekaa Valley towns
Syrian Planes Raid Arsal as Rockets Land on Various Bekaa Regions
Witnesses Say Hamas, Hizbullah Helped Morsi Flee Prison
Machnouk: Palestinians must give up arms
Hezbollah let Berri do the talking on election
Miscellaneous Reports And News
Israel scraps Palestinian peace meet after unity deal: PM's aide
Netanyahu: Abbas must choose, peace with Israel or reconciliation with Hamas
Russia Vows Response if 'Interests' in Ukraine Attacked, Kiev Says 'Liberated' Svyatogorsk
Palestinian reconciliation may 'complicate' US peace efforts: US
Hamas, Fatah Declare End of Palestinian Rift as Israeli Strike in Gaza Wounds 6
Bahrain Expels Envoy of Shiite Ayatollah Sistani
Syria Lawmaker Becomes First Presidential Challenger
Syrian activists accuse Assad of new gas attacks
Car Bomb Targeting Iraq Minority Group Kills 7
Qatar Says Dispute with Gulf Neighbors 'over'
Canada will send up to 500 observers to Ukraine election next month: Harper
Erdogan offers Armenians condolences
Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For April 23/14
Lebanese Related News
March 14 Declares Geagea Its Presidential Candidate as Mustaqbal, Kataeb Officially Announce Supporting Him
Jumblat Declares Reunion of Democratic Gathering, Nominates Helou for Presidency
Suleiman Expects Parliament to Assume its Responsibility and Elect President before May 25
Change and Reform Says to Vote Blank in Presidential Session
Sethrida Geagea Expects Gathering 50 Votes in LF Leader's Favor as Party Envoys Continue Presidential Visits
STL Issues New Arrest Warrants for Hariri's Suspected Murderers
Miqati, Karami to Vote for Helou as Safadi Says to Take 'Tripoli Sensitivities' into Account
Salam: Dispute over resistance tied to role of state
Security forces gear up for border village rescue
Prison guards charged over inmate’s death
Sidon vendors mutilate themselves in protest
Trucks Deliver Aid to Besieged Tufail
Hizbullah Official in Lassa Killed in Car Crash
Miscellaneous Reports And News
'Almost one million' Syrian refugees in Turkey: PM
New Syria chemical claims emerge, election announced
German rapper-turned-jihadist reported dead in Syria
Biden visits Ukraine as Russia, U.S. exchange blame
US says no plans for Kerry to return for last-minute bid to save Mideast peace talks
Netanyahu to Palestinians: When you want peace, let us know
Palestinians play down threat to dismantle Authority
Iranian lawmakers seek probe into prison beatings
Iran reshuffles atomic agency for nuke talks
Hizbullah Official in Lassa Killed in Car Crash
Two Soldiers Charged with Dereliction of Duty over Prisoner's Death
Report: Aoun Won't Attend Election Session, his MPs to Cast Blank Votes
Kataeb Calls for Preserving 'March 14 Unity' in Presidential Vote
Judiciary Orders Arrest of Two Teens for Raping Minors in Tripoli
Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For April 22/14
Lebanese Related News
Mustaqbal Annonces 'Full Support' to Geagea as LF Delegates Continue Presidential Tours
Geagea Does Not Fear Security Chaos in Case of Presidential Vacuum
Aoun hesitates as Geagea forges ahead on elections
Border village rescue plan set for Tuesday
Aoun unlikely to announce candidacy by 23: MP
Salam: All possibilities open for presidential elections
Future MP: Geagea to be March 14 presidential candidate
Report: Lebanon Has to Overcome Regional, International Challenges to Hold Presidential Polls
Rifi: Private sector to create new jobs in Tripoli
Raad: Next President Must Embrace Resistance, Be Aware of Its Role
Mashnouq Says Plan to Aid Village of Tufail to Kick Off Tuesday
2 Syrians Held for Murdering Compatriot, Chopping Up Body
Fatah al-Islam bodyguard shot dead
Man shot, wounded at Army checkpoint in E. Lebanon
Mortar shells hit near Syrian parliament, kill 5
Body of EDL Contract Worker Found in Electrical Room in Hay el-Sellom
Tension Increases in Ain el-Hilweh after Gunmen Assassinate Ali Khalil
Construction Frenzy in Beirut Alters City Skyline
Intelligence briefing: Israel's military experts open up on Hezbollah, Iran and peace talks
Miscellaneous Reports And News
Despite war, Syria presidential vote set for June
New Syrian-Iranian chlorine bombs make mockery of US-Russian chemical accord and UN monitors
Mock Executions, Beatings: Journalists Describe Syria Ordeal
Mortar Shells Hit near Syrian Parliament, Kill 5
Saudi Health Minister Sacked as MERS Toll Rises
Britain Says Syrian Election Will Have 'No Value'
Iran says drafting complete account of past nuclear activities
Iran: Next expert-level nuclear talks to be held in New York 
Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For April 21/14
Lebanese Related News
Pope Francis Leads Easter Celebrations Marred by Ukraine
Pope Francis Makes Call to Spread Faith at Easter Vigil
Archbishop of Beirut Elias Awdeh Calls for Electing New President Within Constitutional Deadline
Geagea: Hariri told me he endorses my candidacy
Sleiman: Extension of term not democratic
Suleiman Rejects Attempts to Extend his Term: I Will Return Home on May 25
Al-Rahi Calls in Easter Message on Lawmakers to Elect New President
Mustaqbal Movement to Support Geagea's Run for Presidency
Report: Hizbullah, Suleiman Relations Diplomatic
Parents of New Born Abandoned in Qana Detained
Farmers Targeted with Israeli Gunshots in the South
Machnouk meets delegation from trapped village
One killed in family feud in n. Lebanon
Miscellaneous Reports And News
Israeli embassy in Bangkok urges Thailand to beef up security in tourist hubs
Israeli Arab leaders exploit 'price tag' incidents to fan hatred, Liberman says
Salehi’s Arak “deal” – cover-up for 1,300 kg enriched uranium smuggled to Parchin for secret upgrade
Rouhani Says Iranian Women Not Second Class Citizens
Iran: Row with world powers over Arak reactor virtually solved
Iran: Next expert-level nuclear talks to be held in New York
Watchdog: 80% of Syrian chemical weapons shipped out
Hollande Says France has 'Information' Assad Regime Using Chemical Weapons
Syria's Assad Visits Recaptured Christian Town of Maalula
Rebels in Homs go on counteroffensive
Abbas threatens to dismantle Palestinian Authority
Egypt election panel: Sisi, former MP only candidates in presidential poll
Egypt to hold May 26-27 presidential election
Ukraine forces accuse Russia of staging shooting

Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For April 20/14
Lebanese Related News
Al-Rahi Calls for Election of President who Meets People's Aspirations
LF Delegation Meets with Aoun over Geagea's Presidential Nomination
Machnouk holds talk with Hezbollah to help border village
Salameh: Central Bank must be isolated from politics
Hezbollah sees Geagea candidacy as problematic
Top Egypt censor quits after Wehbe film pulled
Security plan is treatment, not cure: scholars
Al-Jadeed protests STL decision
'Extremist' Syrians Arrested in Bekaa Ambush
Two Children Killed, Three Injured in Dynamite Explosion in Akkar
Berri Keen to Keep Presidential Elections as Lebanese as Possible
Report: Hariri's Return Likely but Still Linked to Security
Jumblat Will Choose Presidential Candidate 'at Last Minute'
Report: March 8 Opts against Nominating Aoun for President, May Propose Emile Rahme
Miscellaneous Reports And News
Iran: Row with world powers over Arak reactor 'virtually solved'
Obama codifies stance against Iranian diplomat for UN post
Liberman slams EU's Ashton for remarks on Israeli measures against Palestinians
Will Bill Clinton’s grandchildren be Jewish
French journalists free after Syria hostage ordeal
Car bombs kill at least 10 in central Syria
Syria’s Deir al-Zour tribes prepare to fight ISIS
Ukraine calls Easter truce as separatists hold firm
Putin: Nothing Should Impede Normalization of Russia-West Relations
French Journalists Free after 10-Month Syria Hostage Ordeal
Boko Haram Claims Nigeria Capital Bombing

Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For April 19/14
Lebanese Related News
Christians mark Good Friday in Jerusalem
In Pictures: Christians commemorate Good Friday in Jerusalem
Report: Hezbollah planned attack on Israeli tourists in Bangkok
Report: Thailand thwarts Hezbollah plot to attack Israeli tourists
Germany Investigates Suspected Lebanese Radical
Hezbollah raps Geagea candidacy, calls for compromise
STL defense: Lebanon unwilling to cooperate
Ongoing Contacts between Geagea, Kataeb to Name Single March 14 Candidate, LF Delegation Soon in Rabieh
Israel Releases Kidnapped Shepherds
Al-Rahi Congratulates Geagea on Candidacy, Political Platform
Berri: Conditions Not Ripe to Hold Presidential Elections on Wednesday, Hopes Hariri Will Attend
Adwan: All MPs will attend presidential election session
Future Movement to endorse Geagea’s candidacy, report says
Mashnouq: We are coordinating with Hezbollah to aid Tfeil residents
Raad: Some Candidacies Could Hamper Presidential Elections
Jumblatt undecided on presidential candidate
Israeli raid likely hit Hezbollah arms facility
The president who never was: Bachir
Satellite images show before and after alleged IAF strike
Miscellaneous Reports And News
Iranians carry 'death to Israel' signs as Rouhani tells crowd he supports dialogue
Ashton to Israel: Reverse recent steps regarding West Bank, east Jerusalem
Netanyahu loses majority for deal to extend talks with Palestinians
U.N. documents show Assad using starvation policy
Arabian Gulf states come to consensus after rift
Bouteflika wins 4th term as Algerian president
Mysterious U.S. plane seen in Iranian airport
Threatened Jordan is losing its temper with Syria
No breakthrough in Israeli-Palestinian peace talks
The leaking Kerry-Lavrov deal for Ukraine will only fuel continuing US-Russian dissent

Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For April 18/14
Lebanese Related News
Al-Rahi Washes Feet of Roumieh Inmates, Urges Quick Trials
Salam Meets al-Rahi, Sees No Reason for Presidential Elections to Be Postponed
Report: Mustaqbal Movement to Support Geagea for Presidency
Abdullah Azzam Brigades Member Arrested, Death Penalty Issued against 6 Fugitives
Suleiman and Salam Hail Security Plans in Tripoli and Bekaa
Suleiman Congratulates Geagea on his Vision for 'Strong Republic'
Israeli Army Kidnaps 5 Lebanese from Shebaa
Arab-Israeli Journalist under House Arrest after Lebanon Visit
General Security Detains Gang Kingpin for Counterfeiting Return Cards
Berri Denies Parliament Can't Discuss Wage Hike during Presidential Elections
Senior Officials to Head to Vatican to Celebrate Sainthood of Two Popes
Jumblat Refuses to Announce his Nominee for Presidency ahead of Parliamentary Session
Report: Gemayel to Announce Candidacy this Week
Syria war has changed Hezbollah's tactics
30 arrest warrants for Tripoli clashes suspects
Miscellaneous Reports And News
Scenarios of possible Canadian involvement in Syria revealed
Saudi Spy Chief Ousted under U.S. Pressure
Jordanian air strike destroyed Al Qaeda raider force heading for US military base
Pilot Killed in Jordan Military Plane Crash
Former Iran atomic agency head tells about sabotaged material, deceiving IAEA
Iran in Compliance with Nuclear Freeze
Iranian official: US sabotaging nuclear program
Iran negotiators reject criticism of nuke talks
Abbas willing to extend peace talks by 9 months
Brahimi Says Talks on Lifting Homs Siege Should Restart
Gulf Ministers to Meet over Qatar Dispute
Syria Presidential Hopefuls to Register from Monday
Syria Rebels Attack Army Barracks in Aleppo
Algeria's Bouteflika Votes in Wheelchair in 4th Term Bid
Confident Putin Keeps All Options Open on Ukraine
115 Nigeria Schoolgirls Still Missing after Kidnap
Turkish parliament approves wider spy agency powers

Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For April 17/14
Lebanese Related News
Berri Calls on the Parliament to Elect New President Next Wednesday
Suleiman Appeals for Election of New President, Says Vacuum is Unacceptable
Geagea Announces Presidential Program, Stresses Need to Control Proliferation of Arms
Syrian Air Raids Target Village on Outskirts of Arsal
Hale Meets Mufti Shaar: U.S. Welcomes Govt. Success with Security Plan in Tripoli, Bekaa
Detained Berlusconi Ally Transferred to al-Hayat Hospital
Crime Uncovered in Saadiyat, Body of Dead Woman Found in Zgharta
Ain el-Hilweh 'Tense' Amid Warning of Vengeance after Sheikh's Murder
Dangerous Felon Charged with Belonging to Terrorist Group
Schools face brunt of fresh salary bill strikes
Sarkis: From humble background to Baabda
Siniora: We must cut EDL deficit
Cabinet makes key appointment
Reasoned debate
Miscellaneous Reports And News
Iran on target with interim nuclear deal: Cuts high-grade uranium stockpile in half
Jordan Destroys 'Camouflaged' Vehicles Crossing from Syria
Syrian opposition accuses Assad's forces of new poison gas attack
Study: Syria Foreign Fighters Look to Western Preachers
Al-Nusra Chief Killed by Rivals in Syria
Syria Refugees Face Growing Challenges in Jordan Urban Areas
Egypt Court Jails 120 Morsi Backers over Clashes
Ukraine Troops Disarm before Pro-Russians, Armored Vehicles with Russian Flag Seen in Restive East
Ukrainian armed operation in the East founders with troop defections to pro-Russian militias
Greek Cypriots in Landmark Easter Mass in Turkish-Held North

Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For April 16/14
Lebanese Related News
SCC Calls for General Strike on Wednesday as Discussion on Wage Scale Draft Extended for 2 Weeks
Hezbollah members arrested in Thailand: report
Reports: Gemayel, Saniora Agree on March 14 Coordination to Choose Single Presidential Candidate
Sheikh Attacked in Ain el-Hilweh Succumbs to Injuries
Teenage Syrian refugee killed by alleged attempted rapist
Hundreds bid farewell to slain Al-Manar reporter
Three Al-Manar staff killed in Syria
Grief and Pride as Sea of Mourners Bids Farewell to Slain al-Manar Reporter
Killing of Al-Manar crew draws condemnation
Economical Lebanese Crisis/Adding insult to injury
Wage hike can spark inflation, experts warn
Gharib slams 'money whales' ahead of wage debate
Dialogue ongoing between Hezbollah, Egypt
Abu Faour refers malpractice case to judiciary
Mashnouq: Syrians 27% of Lebanon Population, Govt. Can't Cope with Influx
Property Owners Call for Sit-In Near National Museum
Lebanese Suspect Arrested as Dominican Agents Break Up Drug Lab
Beirut to Host Conference for Lebanese Diplomats to Unify Speech
Mustaqbal: Draft Wage Scale a Blatant Violation of Constitution
Miscellaneous Reports And News
After Iran sanctions, US Treasury team faces new challenges
Iran requests UN committee meeting on US ban on envoy
Iran's Foreign Minister Holds Talks in UAE
Jordan ambassador to Libya kidnapped
Riyadh renews call for 'stern' world action on Syria
U.S.: neither side holds upper hand in Syria
Security Council to view photos of Syrian dead
Syria: US, Israel, Turkey to blame for past, future chemical attacks
Syrian army retakes Qalamoun village
Obama warns Russia in tense call with Putin over Ukraine
Baghdad buttresses defenses ready for wholesale Al Qaeda assault on city
Israeli security forces continue search for perpetrator of fatal West Bank shooting
Israeli killed, 2 wounded in suspected terrorist attack near Hebron
Iraq Kurds dig trench on Syria border
Egypt Court Bans Brotherhood Members from Polls

Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For April 15/14
Lebanese Related News
Salam, Sleiman urge reforms alongside wage hike
Lebanon's Arabic press digest - Apr. 14, 2014
40 Suspects Charged over Tripoli Clashes
Suleiman: New Wage Scale is Legitimate Right, but it Mustn't Impact Economy
Al-Labweh Comes Under Rocket Attack Claimed by Free Sunnis of Baalbek Brigade
Hariri Congratulates Moqren for Being Named Saudi Future King
Renewed Tension at Tyre's al-Bass Camp
Hizbullah Shifts Tactics, Narrative for Syria Fight
Mutilated Bodies Discovered in Shouf, Ouzai as Hanging Child Found in Shhim
Cabinet to Appoint Civil Service Council Chief on Wednesday
Berri Seeks to Reassure Jumblat over Wage Scale Burden on Economy
Army Frees in Arsal Man Kidnapped in Syria's Qalamoun
Two Al-Manar journalists killed in Syria
Lebanon objects to Arab League final statement
Syrian forces take 3 villages near Lebanese border
Gemayel denies aide was sent to help campaign
Chehab: First Army head turned president
Captagon pills/A bitter pill to swallow
Miscellaneous Reports And News
Lieberman: Israel holds clandestine talks with Arab countries
Ex-Egyptian general wants The UNESCO listed site of St. Catherine’s Monastery demolished
Syria Army Retakes Christian Town of Maalula
Syria Chemical Arms Handover Nearly Two-Thirds Complete
Torture 'routinely' used in Syria: U.N. rights chief
Three Dead, Suspect Caught in Shootings at U.S. Jewish Sites
Kansas City-area shooting suspect to face federal hate crime charges
Suspected terrorist attack near Hebron kills 1, wounds 2 others
Israeli, Palestinian Negotiators Meet Wednesday with U.S. Envoy
Egypt's Sisi Submits Bid for President
Iran asks U.N. Chief to Intervene in Envoy Row
Report: Iran says entitled to enrich uranium at 90% weapons-grade level
Ukraine President threatens military operation
Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For April 14/14
Lebanese Related News
Geagea: I Would Not Have Run in Elections if I Wasn't Certain of March 14 Support
Rifi: Rifaat Eid outside Country, No New Violence
Al-Rahi: Parliament Must Take into Consideration State's Capabilities when Studying Wage Scale
Qaouq Urges President Who Can Fortify Lebanon against 'Israeli, Takfiri Aggressions'
Three Children Killed in House Fire in Akkar
Report: Washington, Paris Seek Presidential
Security Plan to Be Implemented in Beirut Soon
Jumblat: My Bloc Will Object to New Wage Scale that Lacks Clear Funding
Car thief arrested in Jbeil
MEA blames passenger fall on Syrian war
Miscellaneous Reports And News
Nuclear Chief Says Iran Needs 30,000 New Centrifuges for Fuel
Report: Iran says entitled to enrich uranium at 90% weapons-grade level
Iran court overturns ex-US Marine's death sentence
US looking into Syria toxic gas reports
Assad Says War Turning in Regime's Favor
Fierce Air Raids on Rebel Bastions in Damascus Province
Syria war creeps towards Assad's coastal heartland
Kiev bows to Moscow, devolves near-autonomous powers on restive pro-Russian regions
2 Dead, 9 Hurt as Ukraine Special Forces Clash with Pro-Russia Militias
Israel Police, Palestinians Clash at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa
Israeli and Palestinian negotiators to meet without US presence
Liberman: Palestinians repeating pattern of stepping back at last minute
Armenia Names New Prime Minister
Report: Iran scraps plan to send warships to Atlantic  

Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For April 13/14
Lebanese Related News
Authorities arrest more suspects in Tripoli, Bekaa
Berlusconi senior aide arrested in Beirut
Hezbollah develops new tactics in Syrian civil war
Three peacekeepers injured in road accident
Rai: President with majority vote will have my backing
Jabal Mohsen leaderless and exposed, locals say
Key questions unanswered in wage hike bill
Lebanon/Don’t count on bankers
Eagle of Arsal' Arrested for Setting Up Booby-Trapped Cars
Parents' Committees Threaten to Boycott Schools over New Wage Scale
Berri Calls for Parliamentary Session on Tuesday to Discuss New Salary Scale
Suleiman Tasks Committee to Study Impact of Endorsed Laws on Economy
Hariri Agrees with Aoun to Block Extension of Suleiman's Term
Berri Discusses with al-Rahi Presidential Election Session
Miscellaneous Reports And News
Iran rejects U.S. ban on U.N. envoy, vows action
Syrian regime, opposition forces blame each other for chemical attack
Syrians trade blame over 'poison' attack on town
Militants raise Russian flag in Ukraine city
Bahrain bomb blast wounds policeman
Iran insists on pick for UN envoy, will challenge visa denial
U.S. faces reluctant partners in sanctioning Russia
Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For April 12/14
Lebanese Related News
Tensions between Berri, ABL over Wage Scale Funding Eased following Talks with Khalil
Nasrallah is just not interesting
Mustaqbal Officials in Riyadh to Brief Hariri on Election Talks
Geagea to Propose Partnership with Hizbullah if Elected as President
Al-Rahi: I Have Not Rejected Nomination of Any March 8, 14 Presidential Candidate
Rai denies favoring consensus candidate
Demo against Arrest Warrants Called Off in Tripoli, More Fugitives Interrogated
Car Theft Gang Arrested in Bekaa
Hizbullah Fighters Say a 'Duty' to Help Assad
Vatican Officials Warn Presidential Vacuum Would Harm Christians
Berri Urges Ambassadors Not to Interfere in Presidential Vote
Joint Parliamentary Committees Approve Fines on Illegal Seaside Properties to Fund Wage Scale
Smuggling of 12 Million Captagon Pills to Dubai Foiled at Beirut Port
Crafty Chamoun relied on network of internal and external ties
Tripoli stands united with the Army: Mufti Shaar
Students data to be handed over to STL
Miscellaneous Reports And News
Al-Nusra, Allies Repel ISIL's Attack on Syria's al-Bukamal as Death Toll Hits 86
The Syrian War/Change the course
New Syria chemical attack allegations under investigation
Egypt violence kills 3; group names suicide bomber
Putin Pledges to Fulfill Europe Gas Obligations as G20 Says Monitoring Ukraine Economy
U.N. Experts Urge Iran to Give Political Prisoners Medical Care
White House to Iran: No visa for UN envoy pick
Study: Iran’s military capabilities do not match its ambitions
U.S. wont intervene in Middle East conflicts
Arab League chief backs peace talks
US says no visa for Iran's proposed UN envoy 

Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For April 11/14
Lebanese Related News
Lebanese banks to close in protest of proposed taxes
Rai rules out Geagea, Aoun for president
Israel Calls for U.N. Action against Hizbullah after Nasrallah's Claims
Traffic Chaos as Roads Blocked with Rainwater
Joint Parliamentary Committees Approve Fines on Illegal Seaside Properties to Fund Wage Scale
Arrest Warrant Issued against Rifaat Eid, 14 Others in Tripoli
Bekaa Security Plan Kicks Off amid Reports of 'Escape of Fugitives from Brital'
Berri Urges Ambassadors Not to Interfere in Presidential Vote
Smuggling of 12 Million Captagon Pills to Dubai Foiled at Beirut Port
Four Syrians Indicted for Belonging to ISIL
Shaky Security in Tripoli as Army Strikes with Force to Restore Calm
Roumieh Prison Break Inmate Arrested in Tripoli
March 8 Camp Gearing Up to Discuss Presidential Elections
Ambassadors of Major Countries to Kick Off Tour on Key Presidential Candidates
Miscellaneous Reports And News
51 Dead as al-Nusra Front Loses Ground to ISIL on Syria's Border with Iraq
Police: Booby-trapped Car Explodes Outside Bank of Greece
Ship ready to destroy Syria's chemical arms at sea
Syria Qaeda loses ground to jihadist rivals on Iraq border
Israeli launches spy satellite after US refusal to push for Iran’s weapons program's dismantlement
Nuclear talks: Iran may compromise on plutonium at Arak

Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For April 10/14
Lebanese Related News
Lebanese Army Clashes with Bab al-Tabbaneh Gunmen, Raids Arms Depot in Tripoli
U.S. stresses need for free presidential vote
Killer of Soldiers in Akkar Shoots Himself Dead, Accomplice Arrested
Report: Hezbollah facing economic crisis as funding from Iran cut
Lebanese Army detains four, raids warehouse in n. Lebanon
Hezbollah: West resigned to Syria stalemate
Sheikh gunned down in Sidon refugee camp
8 'Dangerous' Syrian Fugitives Detained in Arsal
Rai suggests housing Syrian refugees in Syria
Al-Ahbash Top Ain el-Hilweh Cleric Critically Injured in Assassination Bid
Environment Minister Mohammad Machnouk sets broad environment plan
Lebanon: An intifada of sense
Sami Gemayel Urges Vote on New Electoral Law: Solution to Pay Raise in Privatizing Electricity
Salameh Says State Treasury Can't Endure New Wage Scale without Reforms
Jumblat Suggests Sources to Fund Wage Scale, to Make an 'Initiative' toward SCC
Miscellaneous Reports And News
Arab League blames Israel for talks stalemate
Supreme Leader says Iran will not be bullied in nuclear talks
After Israel signals 'deep disappointment,' State Dept. urges to keep Kerry comments in context
Arrests over London Hotel Hammer Attack on UAE Tourists
Austrian Foreign Minister to Travel to Israel, Iran
Kuwait Royal Court Urges Calm over 'Plot' Video

Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For April 09/14
Lebanese Related News
Syria Army, Hizbullah Start Battle for Rankus in Qalamun
SCC Calls for General Strike Wednesday as MPs Fail Again to Agree on Pay Raise
Roads Blocked in Rival Demos over New Rent Law
Grenades Attack, Road Closure as Army Carries out Tripoli Raids
Man, 2 Sons Arrested for Smuggling Drugs in Keserouan
Geagea: I Will Act as a President for All Lebanese, but with March 14 Approach
Syrian Opposition: Nasrallah's Latest Remarks Reflect Hizbullah's Great Losses in Syria
'Radical Solution to Corruption,' Lifting Responsibility off Employees over Wage Scale
Civil Defense Volunteers to be Granted Demands, Undergo Full-Time Employment Exam
Germany Bans Hizbullah-Linked Fundraising Group
Expired Food, Products Destroyed at Koura Dump
AL-Lino Denies Dahlan Involved in Mieh Mieh Clashes
Aoun Sends Message to Hariri that he Wouldn't Announce Candidacy without Consensus
Three Fugitives Held, Weapons and Drugs Seized in Hermel
Miscellaneous Reports And News
U.N. Chief Decries Death of Dutch Priest in Syria
U.N. Warns of Drought Crisis in Syria
Syria Opposition Chief to Visit China
Syria Presidential Candidacy to Open this Month
Kerry claims Israel responsible for crisis in peace talks
Pro-Moscow Separatists Declare 'Provisional Govt.' in Donetsk as U.S. Says May 'Reexamine' Europe Military Presence

Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For April 08/14
Lebanese Related News
Bulgaria bus bomber trained in Lebanon camp
Hezbollah behind Israeli patrol bombing: Nasrallah
Nasrallah Sees Chance for 'Made in Lebanon' President: Suleiman Lost Moderator Role
Hezbollah behind Israeli patrol bombing: Nasrallah
Army arrests militia leaders in n. Lebanon
Clashes in Sidon refugee camp kill eight
8 Dead, 10 Injured in Clashes at Sidon's Mieh Mieh Palestinian Refugee Camp
Army Arrests Suspects, Seizes Arms during Tripoli Raids
Berri calls for open-ended sessions to pass laws
Salameh joins committees’ meeting over salary scale
Salameh Calls for Dividing Up New Wage Scale over 5 Years
Deadly fish thriving in Lebanon’s waters
At Army conference, look to sidelines
Putting off problems
Kataeb Urges Maronite, March 14 Talks over Presidential Elections
Al-Rahi Travels to Geneva, Says New President Should be Honorable
Mustaqbal, LF Stress Close Ties after Geagea Presidential Bid
Mashnouq Holds Onto Security Plan as Armed Forces Seek to Arrest Top Bekaa Criminals
Jumblat Discusses Presidential Election with French Officials
March 14 Wins Tripoli's Order of Engineers Vote amid Consensus in Beirut
Miscellaneous Reports And News
Pope presses anti-AIDS chastity strategy in Africa
US arms Syrian rebels with first heavy weapons, anti-tank BGM-71 TOW missiles - raising war stakes
Syria's Assad says political Islam project has failed
Israeli security source confirms Assad regime recently used chemical weapon
Israel backs Syrian opposition accusations of poison attack
Disarmament team: Nearly half of Syrian chemicals removed
U.N. has to cut Syria food rations for lack of donor funds
Dutch priest shot dead in Homs: report
Russia tells Ukraine to stop blaming it for problems
MH370 Searchers Detect 'Promising' Acoustic Lead
U.S. Urges Putin to Stop 'Destabilizing' Ukraine as Moscow Calls for Federalization 
Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For April 07/14
Lebanese Related News
U.S. bill aims to cut off Hezbollah's funding
Nasrallah: Some March 14 Supporters Back Our Syria Intervention, Regime Not Facing Collapse Threat Anymore
Report: Salam Govt. to Assume Caretaker Role over Int'l Failure to Agree on New President
Army Arrests Five Armed Syrians in Arsal
Al-Rahi Urges Berri to Hold Parliamentary Sessions to Determine Characteristics of New President
7 Held after Celebratory Gunfire Kills Sidon Woman
Army Begins Removing Hizbullah Checkpoints in Baalbek, al-Hermel
Former hostages thank Doha for release efforts
Officials survey Tripoli damage
Lebanon's Arabic press digest - Apr. 6, 2014
March 14 Wins Tripoli's Order of Engineers Vote amid Consensus in Beirut
Civil Defense Volunteers Block Roads to Press for Full-Time Employment
Miscellaneous Reports And News
Options for Mid East talks: Carrying on, interim deal, or a turn to the Saudi-UAE-Egyptian bloc
Netanyahu: Willing to continue talks 'but not at any price'
Israel Threatens Unilateral Measures against Palestinians
Former Navy chief: Israel in a 'secret war' to stop Iranian weapons smuggling to terrorists
13 Dead in Homs Blast as Mortars Kill 2 at Damascus Opera House
Pro-Russians Storm Government Building in Eastern Ukraine
Boko Haram Attack Kills 17 in Nigeria

Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For April 06/14
Lebanese Related News
Bulgaria transfers 2012 bus bomb case to Burgas amid new evidence
Conciliatory Geagea enters race for president
12 Lebanese, Including Rifaat Eid, Charged with Belonging to Armed Terrorist Group
Salam Voices Hope New President a 'Local Choice'
Report: U.S. Congress Clamps Down on Hizbullah's Fundraising Activities
Mashnouq Meets Rahi, Says Security Plan to Extend to Northern Bekaa, Beirut
GCC Opposes New Rent Law, Calls for Further Discussions
Woman Returns Home after Tripoli Kidnap Ordeal
Four Soldiers Wounded in Gunbattles with Chamas Family in Hermel
Berri Kicks Off Next Week Discussions on Landmark Presidential Elections
Hezbollah sets conditions for Dialogue
Hand grenade found in Lebanon’s Akkar
Syrian ambassador denies execution of Lebanese captives
Miscellaneous Reports And News
EU backs Kerry's efforts in Mideast peace process
Obama backs Kerry, saying he 'admires' US secretary of state's peace efforts
23 Killed in Egypt Tribal Fighting over Woman
Afghans Vote in Presidential Election as U.S. Troops Exit
Iran Says Nuclear Expert Talks 'Useful'
Turkey's Keeps YouTube Ban after Court Backtrack
Two Italian Priests, Canadian Nun Kidnapped in Cameroon

Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For April 05/14
Lebanese Related News
LF Executive Committee Backs Geagea's Presidential Bid
Assailants Abduct Citizen in Riyaq
Joint Committees OK 7 out of 9 Items in Draft Wage Scale as Kanaan, Khalil Trade Tirades
8 Charged for Nusra Front Membership
Lebanese Activist Barred from Entering Egypt over Death Sentence Petition
Stolen Vehicle Seized near Syrian Refugee Camp in Arsal
Rockets Hit Bekaa Towns, 'Free Sunnis' and ISIL Claim Attack
'Free Sunnis Brigade' Criticizes Security Plan in Tripoli, Says it Violates Sanctity of Muslim Homes
Army to Conduct Security Plan in Bekaa in Upcoming Hours
Report: Murr to Revive Ties with Aoun
Anti-Drug Bureau Arrests Man Wanted on 123 Warrants in Dahieh
Syrian Opposition Urges 'End to Racism' against Refugees in Lebanon
Women's Education: Promoting Development, Countering Radicalism
Miscellaneous Reports And News
U.S. Reviews Mideast Peace Push as Tit-for-Tat Moves Multiply
Israel cancels fourth prisoner release
US envoy Indyk to meet with Palestinians as Washington evaluates role in talks
Israel Mulls Reprisals for New Palestinian Statehood Drive
Iraq Christians Say Homes Seized as Unrest Spikes
Report: Kuwait Minister under U.S. Fire on Syria Jihad Quits
U.N. Official Urges Syria to Resume Stalled Chemical Arms Transfers
Israel Okays Controversial E.Jerusalem Archaeology Project
Syria Army Steps Up Operations near Damascus
West, Middle East Powers Warn against Syria Election
German AP Photographer Shot Dead in Afghanistan

Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For April 04/14
Lebanese Related News
Lebanese Armenians mourn rebel takeover of Kasab in Syria
Army Raids Northern Neighborhoods in Search of Fugitives, Arrests Omar Bakri Associate
Isolation and fear still loom as Tripoli comes back to life
Lebanese Alawite cleric urges reconciliation with top leaders in Tripoli
Geagea Seeks 'Radical Change' by Running for Presidency
Legislative Session Ends as Berri Stresses Need to Pass Wage Scale
STL Sets Status Conference on Merhi Counsel Preparations, Pending Issues for April 10
Hunter Captures Crocodile in Beirut River
Syrian Killed, Two Wounded by Army for Failing to Halt at Arsal Checkpoint
MP Kanaan Calls for Session to Grant Rights to Civil Defense Volunteers
Number of Syria Refugees in Lebanon Passes 1 Million Mark
Tripoli Arch-Foes Celebrate Together as Army Deploys
33 Arrested in Tripoli as Troops Continue Implementing Security Plan
Nusra Front members plotting in Lebanon
Laws In The for the people
Miscellaneous Reports And News
Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister: Iran does not seek indefinite power for Assad
Syria Paper Accuses Peace Envoy of Encouraging Terror
Israel Stops Palestinian Prisoner Release amid Talks Crisis
Dempsey claims Israel satisfied the US will use military option against Iran.
Frustrated Kerry Urges Leadership from Israel PM, Abbas
White House 'Disappointed' at Israel, Palestinians
Iraq Forces Kill Dozens of Militants Near Baghdad
Pakistan's Musharraf Survives Assassination Bomb Attempt
Muslim Brotherhood urges Britain not to yield to foreign 'pressure' over review

Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For April 03/14
Lebanese Related News
Aoun Says Will Not Run in Presidential Race if Mustaqbal Endorses Geagea
Cabinet Passes 10 Appointments including Hammoud, Basbous, Forms Panel on Oil Decrees
Rifi Says May Visit Jabal Mohsen, Seeking 'Stronger' Dialogue with Hizbullah
Rockets from Syria kill one in northeast Lebanon
Lebanon public sector strikes over pay raise
Lebanese Parliament approves amended EDL draft law
Lebanon army expands operation in restive Tripoli
Hezbollah sticking to its secretive ways
Maronite Bishops Appeal for 'Strong' President Capable of Protecting Sovereignty
Suleiman Says New President Should be 'Strong,' 'Loyal to Lebanon'
SCC Goes on Strike as Salameh Questions Feasibility of Funding New Wage Scale from Taxes
March 14 Lauds Tripoli Security Plan, Hopes All Wanted Suspects Will Be Arrested
U.S. Diplomat Urges Lebanon to Swiftly Kick Off Offshore Gas and Oil Exploration
Report: Geagea to Launch Election Campaign Within Days
Report: Vatican Officials Pushing for Election of President with Strongest Representation
Miscellaneous Reports And News
Pollard deal could tear coalition apart
Hamas says peace talk troubles 'no surprise', call for action to end occupation
Palestinians Hope Kerry will Renew Peace Push 'in Days'
Kerry scrambles to save his torpedoed peace effort
Abbas dumps another US-led peace effort, Kerry gives up on shuttle, Pollard release recedes
Obama faces stiff opposition on Capitol Hill to freeing Pollard
Iran rejects Yemen charges of meddling
Egypt police general killed in Cairo campus blasts
Two killed in Cairo University blasts
Jailed Brotherhood leader mocks Egypt courts
Chile Orders Evacuation as 8.2-Magnitude Quake Kills 6
Qatar Emir Visits Sudan at Time of Gulf Tensions
Syria Opposition Says Chief Visits Latakia
Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For April 02/14
Lebanese Related News
Parliament Adopts Domestic Violence Law, Activists Criticize it
Parliament Procrastinates Adoption of EDL Workers Draft-law amid Protest
Security Plan Reaches Zero-Hour as Army Deploys Heavily in Tripoli
Army Arrests 4 at Eid's Akkar Home, ex-MP Whereabouts Still Unknown
Italy's Defense Minister Discusses with Lebanese Officials Army Assistance
Air Traffic Controllers Suspend Flights for Two Hours at Beirut Airport
Israeli Army Opens Heavy Gunfire on Outskirts of Shebaa Farms
No Bond for Detroit-area Man Linked to Hizbullah
Bomb-Laden Car Dismantled, Stolen Vehicles Seized in Arsal
Disputes Delay Appointments to Wed. as Govt. OKs Saudi Grant, Renews Terms of Salameh’s Deputies
ISF Seizes Four Stolen Cars in Several Areas of Arsal
Sidon Teacher Finds Her Baby Dead after Forgetting Him inside Car
Jumblat: Funniest Thing about Security Plan is that Top Militants were Forewarned
Miscellaneous Reports And News
Pope receives Madonna lily seeds from BGU scientists to bloom for spring Annunciation
Ukraine Agrees to Host NATO War Games
Israel cabinet set to seal deal for Pollard’s release against hundreds of Palestinians. Kerry returns
Kerry Wraps Up Whirlwind Israel Visit, Due Back Wednesday
More than 150,000 Killed in Syria Conflict
Kuwait Defends Minister after U.S. Charge of Funding Jihadists
Britain Orders Probe into Muslim Brotherhood
Fate of Israel Spy Pollard Linked to Peace Talks
Jerusalem Latin Patriarch Condemns Israel Convent Vandalism    
Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For April 01/14
Lebanese Related News
Lebanon's military prosecutor issues 200 warrants, including for Tripoli gunmen
Sleiman chairs National Dialogue meet despite boycott
Al-Mashnouq Says Security Plan to be Implemented in 48 Hours
EDL Contract Workers Warn of Power Outage if 'Conspiracy' Continues
Syria Rebels Lick their Wounds in Arsal
Reports: Israel Planted Spying Device in Adaisseh
Israel Training Logistics Cadets to Avoid 2006 War Mistakes, be Ready for Future Conflict
Cabinet Set to Tackle Appointments, Tbayeli to Succeed Basbous as ISF Chief
Geagea: Hizbullah Not Ready for Dialogue, I'll Vote for Aoun if He Withdraws Hizbullah from Syria
Saqr Issues Arrest, Search and Investigation Warrants against 200 Suspects
Sectarian tensions on rise in Bekaa Valley
Tripoli leaders reject development plan over cost
Air traffic controllers strike at Beirut airport
Harb vows to reduce phone and Internet bills
Electioneering in Lebanon
Lebanon Army dismantles explosives-rigged vehicle
Miscellaneous Reports And News
Russian Forces 'Gradually Withdrawing' from Ukraine
Kerry Meets Netanyahu, Abbas over Peace Talks Crisis
Netanyahu: Israel will be proactive in thwarting attacks from Syria
Land Day passes in part of Israeli-Arab sector with little notice
Ya'alon to Dempsey: Alliance with US is cornerstone of Israeli security
Former Israel PM Olmert Convicted of Bribery
In break from the past, IDF now training its logistics cadets under realistic combat conditions
Ehud Olmert convicted of taking bribes five years after being forced out as premier
Turkish PM Erdogan tells enemies they will pay price after poll
Kerry detours to Mideast to push peace talks
Yemen’s president accuses Iran of me

Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For March 31/14
Lebanese Related News
Geagea: Hizbullah Not Ready for Dialogue, I'll Vote for Aoun if He Withdraws Hizbullah from Syria
Suleiman, Hizbullah Rift Threatens Resumption of National Dialogue
Hizbullah Tells Baabda It Won't Attend Monday Dialogue Session
Sleiman says National Dialogue must go on
Suleiman Hopes Parties Boycotting Monday's All-Party Talks Would Attend Upcoming Sessions
Nasrallah: We don't want war with Israel but resistance the only option
Army defuses improvised bomb in Tripoli
Syrian woman, child killed at Army checkpoint in Arsal
Ibrahim says kidnapped bishops’ case ‘complicated’
Drug smuggling foiled at Beirut airport
Equal opportunity employers in Lebanon? Dream on
'Free Sunnis of Baalbek Brigade' Publishes Picture of Arsal 'Suicide Bomber'
Airport Security Seize Captagon with Syrian Passenger
Al-Rahi Voices Sorrow over Attack against Army, Calls on State to Fasten Grip on Security
Interior Minister Condemns Arsal Suicide Attack, Considers it "Terrorist Act"
Hezbollah, Salam denounce Arsal car bombing
Report: Berri's Presidential Elections Committee Violates Constitution
More Syrians Flee War-Torn Syria to Lebanon amid State's Failure to Deal with Crisis
Woman, Child Killed for Failing to Stop Vehicle at Arsal Checkpoint
Refaat and Ali Eid Leave Lebanon to Syria
Lebanese Woman Beaten Up by Husband, Denied Hospital Care
Miscellaneous Reports And News'
Syrian rebels allowed to attack Latakia from Turkish soil under Turkish air cover. Iran raises Cain in Ankara
UN's human rights monitor is a Mossad spy, Iran alleges
Six killed in Turkey as rival factions battle in municipal elections
Netanyahu: No deal to release prisoners without clear benefit for Israel
Netanyahu: UNHRC continues its 'march of hypocrisy' against Israel
Egypt Presidential Election Set for May 26, 27
496 Dead in Egypt 'Terror' Attacks since Morsi's Ouster, Two New Muslim Brotherhood Supporters Sentenced to Death
Turkey's Embattled PM Faces Key Test in Local Polls
Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For March 30/14
Lebanese Related News
Daylight-Saving Time Begins at Midnight
3 Troops Martyred, 4 Wounded in Suicide Attack Targeting Arsal Army Checkpoint
Nasrallah Supports Dialogue after Presidential Vote, Says Equation Remains Golden 'Even if Someone Changes Their Opinion'
Maronite leaders reject compromise over presidential election
Lebanon sees international, regional support
Surge in Syrian Refugees from Qalamoun to Arsal as Syrian Jets Shell Town's Outskirts
Gemayel Meets Berri: Electing President Will Restore Lebanon's Role among Int'l Community
Bkirki: All Four Maronite Leaders are Candidates in Presidential Elections
Aoun, Gemayel, Franjieh Meet in Bkirki amid Geagea's Absence
Syria Army 'Gains Ground' along Lebanon Border
SCC Calls for Strike Wednesday after Failure to Refer Wage Scale to Parliament
Arrest Warrants Issued against 6 NSSF Employees for Fraud
Fletcher Voices Fears over Possible Normalization of Syrian Refugees in Lebanon
Three Arrested for Robbing Syrian Families in al-Koura
Gang Arrested in Bekaa for Smuggling Syrians into Lebanon
Tripoli Security Plan to Take Effect in Two Days
Miscellaneous Reports And News
Obama to Saudi king: US will not agree to bad nuclear deal with Iran
Obama defends not using military force in Syria
Israel shoots ‘infiltrators’ on Golan Heights
Top US general to visit Israel, Ya'alon amid strategy spats
Angry Iranians urge their government: Be more like Israel
Russia Has 'Absolutely No Intention' of Crossing Ukraine border, Says Lavrov
MH370 stays missing for want of data-sharing among intelligence searchers
Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For March 29/14
Lebanese Related News
UN: Syria refugee crisis poses major threat to Lebanese stability
ISF Member Shot Dead in Tripoli as Army Hunts Suspected 'Extremist' Culprits
Suleiman Urges Armed Forces Not to be Lenient with Terrorists
Salam Calls for Partnership between Legislative, Executive Branches
Interior Ministry Denies Woman Jailed for Several Days at Beirut Airport Basement
March 14 General Secretariat Urges Foreign Ministry to File Complaint with U.N. over Cross-Border Attacks
Army Seizes Large Arms Cache at Depot in Akkar, Detains Syrians near Arsal
Interrogations with NSSF Employees Kick Off in Fraud Case
MP Jaber: Parliamentary Committee's Mission on Elections Ends in 4-5 Days
SCC Vows to Return to Strikes if Parliament Delays Endorsing New Wage Scale
Telecom Data Dispute Renews despite Cabinet's Decision
Cabinet Ministers Say Hizbullah-Backed Security Plan to be Implemented Soon
Franjieh Nominates Aoun for Presidency without Withdrawing Own Candidacy
Miscellaneous Reports And News'
US President visits Saudi Arabia, seeks to reassure allies
Obama, Saudis to Discuss Boosting Moderate Syria Opposition
U.N. Prolongs Probe of Syria Rights Violations
Rights Group Slams Syria's Failure to Allow Aid Access
Egypt Jihadists Threaten Sinai Security Wall Attacks
Palestinians: Israel Reneges on Final Prisoner Release
Tymoshenko Ignites Ukraine Election Campaign
Obama Calls on Russia to 'Move Back' Troops as Putin Says Crimea Showed Army's Capabilities
Turkey Labels YouTube Leak a Pre-election 'Plot'
Canadian FM: Jewish refugees should be part of Mideast peace accord
Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For March 28/14
Lebanese Related News
Prime Minister Tammam Salam: an optimist with a heavy burden
Lebanese Soldier Killed in Drive-by Shooting in Tripoli
Mustaqbal Bloc Calls on State to End Security Chaos
Lebanese Government Approves Security Plan
Franjieh Nominates Aoun for Presidency without Withdrawing Own Candidacy
Five Injured in Syrian Raid on Mountains Surrounding Arsal
Dangerous Terrorist' Sami al-Atrash Killed in Army Raid in Arsal
Lebanese Cabinet to Tackle Shifting ISF Intelligence Bureau to Independent Branch in Next Session
U.N. Security Council Says Presidential Elections Local Lebanese Affair
Berri Says he Has No Candidate, his Role is Limited to Overseeing Successful Polls
Conditions Suitable for Presidential Vote, Says Suleiman
Geagea Says Will 'Withdraw Hizbullah from Syria' if Elected President
Saqr Orders Convicting 21 People over Tripoli Bombings, including Eid, Minkara
Majority of terror arrests made: Lebanon Army chief
Miscellaneous Reports And News
Syrian Army, Hezbollah advance on Flita, bomb rebels in Latakia
Obama, Pope Francis meet for the first time
Israel's Peres to Meet U.N. Nuclear Watchdog Chief
Storms Ground MH370 Air Search after New Debris Sighting
Report: Turkey and Israel to reopen embassies
Sisi Resigns from Military Service, Announces Running for President
Analysts: Sisi May Revive Strongman Era to Quell Egypt Unrest
Kerry Urges Egypt to Drop Mass Trial Sentencings
U.S. Lawmakers to Vote on Secret CIA Interrogation Report
Saudi King Decrees Half Brother Moqren to be Future Monarch
Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For March 27/14
Lebanese Related News
Child Killed in Renewed Tripoli Sniper Activity after Jabal Mohsen Man Shot Dead
Arab League voices support for Lebanon, Army
Suleiman Urges Arabs to Share Number of Syrian Refugees, Support Lebanon's Neutrality
Lebanon principal sacked for caning students
Geagea says ‘natural candidate’ for presidency
Rai: Parliament must get going with president vote
Al-Rahi Says Won't Nominate Anyone for Presidency, New President Must 'Heal Rifts'
Harb Vows to Liberalize Telecom Sector, Promises to Keep Ministry's Work Away from Politics
Berri Calls for 3-Day Parliamentary Session Next Week
Adwan Says Geagea Serious Candidate to Presidency
Bou Saab Pledges Strict Measures against Beatings at School
Israel Stages Military Exercises along Border with Lebanon
Reports: Assad Regime Informs Lebanese Allies Need to Block Presidential Elections
Berri's Presidential Elections Committee to Study Roadmap
Israeli Army Official Says Only Ground Offensive will Defeat Hizbullah
Pregnant Woman Shot Dead by Husband
Miscellaneous Reports And News'
Reports Cite 80 Dead in Kessab; Churches Desecrated
Canada Concerned by Attacks on Armenian Town in Syria
International Christian Concern/Time For Obama To Speak Out For Religious Freedom in Saudi Arabia
Arab summit decries Syria govt. ‘massacres’
Arab League declares 'total rejection' of Jewish state recognition
Arab Summit Says Capabilities of Lebanese Armed Forces should be Strengthened
Arab Summit Backs Syria Political Solution, Rejects 'Jewish State'
Malaysia: Satellite Images Show 122 Potential Objects in Jet Search
Sisi Meets Egypt Army Brass to Quit ahead of Poll
U.S. Urges Egypt against Executions in Mass Sentencing
Fierce Fighting Raging in Syria's Latakia
Kerry in Jordan Visit to Shore up Mideast Peace Talks
U.S. 'Disappointed' by Saudi Denial of Jerusalem Post Reporter Visa

Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For March 26/14
Lebanese Related News
More Syrian rockets fall on Lebanon
Suleiman Rejects Extension of his Term, Doubts Hizbullah Would Allow it
Khalil Withdraws from Arab League Meet during Jarba's Speech
Geagea Says Lebanese Need President 'Who Doesn't Compromise', Urges Security Plan
Mashnouq: Cabinet Must Assume its Responsibilities in Tackling Security Situation
Police Seize Quantity of Hashish in Dahr al-Baydar
Al-Rahi Calls for Dissociating Lebanon from Surrounding Crises
Woman Sets Herself on Fire over Poor Refugee Aid, Man Self-Immolates over Closure of his Gas Station
Naameh Landfill to Close Permanently in 2015 as State Set to Tackle Crisis of Solid Waste
Berri: Internal Forces Hold Sway over Who Will Be Elected President
Abou Faour Refers 'Labneh File' to General Prosecution
Phalange Party Urges Timely Presidential Vote, Security Plan for Tense Areas
PM, Salam Says No Change in Status Quo if Polls Not Held
Sleiman to continue in politics after term ends
Efforts underway to keep election on schedule
Two hospitalized in separate self-immolation attempts
Miscellaneous Reports And News

Arab summit opens amidst deep divisions, regional turmoil
To get at Obama and Kerry, Arab League summit drafts hard-line ultimatums for Israeli-Palestinian peace track
Syrian patients in Israel call on Netanyahu to bomb Syria
Rape and ransoms: Hilal al-Assad’s ‘thug’ legacy
Syrian Conflict Takes Center Stage at Arab Summit
Saudi Says World has 'Betrayed' Syria Rebels
Syria Opposition Calls for 'Sophisticated' Arms
NGO: Syria Rebels Take Coastal Village in Assad Heartland
Syrian War: Running out of hope
Saudi intelligence chief back to the forefront

Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For March 25/14
Lebanese Related News
27 Dead over 12 Days of Clashes in Tripoli
Suleiman Heads to Kuwait to Attend Arab Summit
Berri Forms Committee to Prepare for Presidential Polls
Salam Tackles Security Situation with Suleiman
Lebanon urges Arab states to support its army
PM Says No Change in Status Quo if Polls Not Held
Bassil: Syrian Refugees May Stage Attacks beyond Lebanese Borders
Army Defuses Explosives at LU Campus in Tripoli
Abou Faour Refers 'Labneh File' to General Prosecution
Phalange Party Urges Timely Presidential Vote, Security Plan for Tense Areas
Suleiman Tasks Bassil with Documenting Cross-Border Attacks
Arrest Warrants Issued against Ibrahim Bashir's Sons
Qahwaji Says War on Terrorism Open, Warns of Harboring Terrorists
for 'Understanding' among Political Foes to Confront Terror
Jumblat Slams Eid, Tripoli Leaders over Clashes, Says Hizbullah Has Not Won in Syria
Natamycin in labneh findings referred to prosecutor

Miscellaneous Reports And News'
U.N. Says Syria Aid Access Still 'Extremely Challenging'
Malaysia Says Missing Jet Crashed at Sea
Malaysian PM: MH370 flight ended in Indian Ocean, all aboard lost. No word on how it happened
Egypt Court Sentences 529 Morsi Supporters to Death
U.S. 'Deeply Concerned' by Egypt Death Sentences
Kiev Orders Crimea Military Withdrawal as Russian Forces Storm One of Ukraine's Last Ships
British PM Says No G8 Summit in Russia this Year
Israeli Minister Accused of Sexual Assault
Assad cousin killed in Latakia clash with Syria rebels
Syria Rebels on Northern Offensive after Losses
U.N. Envoy Rules out New Syria Talks 'for Time Being

Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For March 24/14 
Lebanese Related News
29 killed so far in n. Lebanon fighting
Suleiman: We Need for a National Defense Strategy that Adheres to Army, State
Salam Condemns Beirut Clashes, Blames them on Spread of Arms
One Killed in Clashes between Shaker al-Berjawi Supporters, Salafists near Beirut's Sports City
Bassil Says Arab Foreign Ministers Approved his Plan to Back Lebanese Army
Nasrallah Likely to Voice Hizbullah Stance on Dialogue during March 29 Speech
Baalbek-Deir Al-Ahmar Pastor Escapes Abduction Attempt
Syrian Helicopters Fire Rockets, Raid Arsal Regions
Troops Raid Jabal Mohsen as Intense Sniper Activity in Tripoli Wounds at Least One
Salam Reiterates Support for State's Institutions, Calls for a Locally-Chosen President
Hezbollah, Amal decry abductions in Lebanon
Hezbollah: Yabroud 'victory' will lessen security risk to Lebanon
Jumblat Slams Eid, Tripoli Leaders over Clashes, Says Hizbullah Has Not Won in Syria
Miscellaneous Reports And News
Iran is building a mock-up of the USS Nimitz-class nuclear carrier near Bandar Abbas
4 Killed in Attack on Kenyan Church
After Iran's leader questions Holocaust, Liberman hits back at 'Hitlerian' Khamenei
French satellites spot possible MH370 debris
TwitterBan Is Bad for Erdogan and Turkey
Third Day of Fighting at Syria-Turkey Border-Crossing
Ankara Says Downed Syrian Warplane in Turkish Airspace, Damascus Slams 'Flagrant Aggression'
Turkey downs Syria warplane on border
Netanyahu vows no let-up after West Bank raid
Hamas Says Israel to Pay 'Very High Price' if It Attacks Gaza
Arab Summit at Time of Deep Rifts
Obama Set for Europe Trip Dominated by Crimea Question
Russia Denies Massing Troops on Ukraine Border, Kiev Says Risk of War 'Growing
Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For March 23/14
Lebanese Related News
Obama Calls Salam, Urges Timely Presidential Vote Without Foreign Meddling
Suleiman Calls on Army to Strike with Iron Fist, Denounces Attacks against it
State Security Detains Four-Member Network Smuggling Weapons to Armed Groups in Syria
Report: Hizbullah Will Not Attend All-Party Talks over Rift with Suleiman
300 Refugees Flee Syria's Hosn Village to Lebanon
43 Syrians Arrested to Date at Arsal Checkpoints
Hale Meets Lebanese Officials, Stresses Importance of Staging Elections
ISF Investigates Embezzlement of Public Funds at Social Security Bureau
Former Adviser to Saudi King Drugged, Kidnapped and Freed in Lebanon
Jordan King Voices Fear over Situation in Lebanon
Clergymen Gearing Up to Hold Conference to Defend Christian Presence in Region
Implementation of Security Plan in Tripoli Awaiting Higher Defense Council Meeting
March 14 Urges Complaints over Syrian Attacks, Asks Hizbullah for 'Clear Stance'
Miscellaneous Reports And News'
Syria Fighting Rages in Assad's Home Province
Famed Syria Crusader Castle Survives Fierce Battles
Flight MH370: Satellite spots possible debris
New Satellite Image Boosts Malaysia Plane Search Hopes
Three Palestinians Killed as Israelis Try to Arrest Militant
Egypt to Begin Mass Trial of Morsi Backers
Vatican Names Former Victim on Child Abuse Commission
Lavrov, Kerry to Discuss Ukraine in The Hague
Canada's Harper Says Putin's Russia Spurs Nations to Arm to Teeth

Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For March 22/14
Lebanese Related News
International community frustrated with Lebanon
Tripoli clashes intensify, death toll hits 24
Syrian Forces Kill 2 Shepherds on Outskirts of Bekaa Towns
Suleiman Says Resistance Overstepped Authority Given to it
National Dialogue session set for March 31
Lebanese Cabinet to Hold First Session Next Week after Winning Confidence Vote
Salam Enters Grand Serail after Confidence Vote, Meets Plumbly
National Dialogue Session Set for March 31 to Discuss Defense Strategy
General Security Slams Wahhab, Says Ibrahim's Visits to Syria under State's Authority
George Kahmazian Released after Payment of Ransom
Arab Democratic Party Urges Calm as Tripoli Fighting Leaves 1 Dead, Dozens Hurt
Weapons, Ammunition Seized at Naameh Arms Depot
Syria Army Advances Bolstered by Hizbullah, Rebel Divisions
Navigating roadblocks
Egyptian FM holds talks with Lebanon officials
Hezbollah's mouthpiece: Syria-border attack – game changer
Miscellaneous Reports And News'
Islamist Rebels Fight to Take Syria Crossing with Turkey
U.N.: Syria Asylum Claims in Rich Nations More Than Double in 2013
U.N. Monitor Accuses Israel of 'Ethnic Cleansing', 'Apartheid'
Canada Strongly Condemns Attack in Kabul
Iran's leader calls for self-reliance in face of sanctions
Iran's Khamenei questions 'certainty' of Holocaust
Khamenei Says Only a Strong Iran Can Avoid 'Oppression'
Australian Planes Search Remote Seas for Malaysia Jet Debris
US-Russian tit-for-tat sanctions potentially bite into global banking sector, including Israel’s
France Suspends 'Most' Military Cooperation with Russia
Putin Signs Crimea Seizure into Law in Kremlin Ceremony
Italian Nun Becomes Pop Star Sensation

Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For March 20/14
Lebanese Related News
Syria Documents: Nasrallah sent message to reassure Israel
U.N. Urges Respect for Lebanon Sovereignty as Major Power Diplomats Call for Controlling Security Situation
Vatican Says Policy towards Lebanon 'Fixed', Tasks al-Rahi with Following Presidential Elections
Roads Blocked in Beirut over Killing of Young Man at Pro-Arsal Demo
Salam Vows to Confront Terrorism at Confidence Vote Session
Salam to Win Confidence Vote as Parliament Discusses Policy Statement
Intermittent Clashes Break out in Tripoli as Gunmen Target Army Vehicle
100 Narcotic Pills Seized at Tripoli Jail
General Security: Five Detained Syrians Confessed to Belonging to Terrorist Network
Four Rockets Strike Bekaa's Hermel, al-Aqidiyeh
Plumbly Lauds Close Follow up of Refugees Issue, Reopening of Labweh-Arsal Road
Hizbullah: Labweh Road was Blocked to Call for Army Deployment in Arsal
Security Meeting at Baabda Palace Calls for Further Cooperation, Restoring Calm
Geagea Says March 14 Shouldn't be Indifferent to Presidential Polls
Report: Hizbullah in Possession of 'Dangerous' Nusra Front Documents
Israel Beefs Up Security Measures along Border with Lebanon
Miscellaneous Reports And News'
Kerry slams Israeli Defense Minister Ya'alon's Obama remarks
Israel’s bankrupt military policy for Gaza won’t work for Golan either
Soldier Killed as Israel Bombs Syria Army after Golan Attack
Israel strikes Syrian posts, warns Assad
Pro-Russian Militias Seize Ukraine's Crimean Navy HQ as Russian Forces Take Base
Russia threatens to change stance on Iran because of Crimea sanctions
US: 'Hard work' needed to agree with Iran on enrichment

Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For March 19/14
Lebanese Related News
Arsal ‘siege’ sparks widespread protests
Syrian army and Hezbollah advance west after Yabroud
Vote of confidence on Cabinet imminent, but divisions remain
Blast Wounds 3 Israeli Troops in Golan, Netanyahu Vows 'Forceful' Response
Clashes Renew as Salam Expected to Meet Tripoli MPs
Suleiman Appeases Gemayel as Phalange Set to Keep Ministers in Cabinet
Suleiman Seeking to Revive National Dialogue Sessions
Change and Reform Calls for Devising Plan to Rescue Arsal, Bekaa Towns
5 Syrians Arrested in Akkar for Entering Lebanon Illegally
Lebanon Needs More Help with Massive Syrian Refugee Influx, Says U.N.
In Syrian Spillover, Hostilities Swell in Lebanon
Fletcher Kicks Off Tour in Akkar
'In Vengeance of Yabrud' Message Found Written in Blood of Slain Syrian
Western Countries Fear Syrian Refugees in Lebanon Would Join Jihad
Marshalls Government Wins Confidence Vote over al-Sayyed
Explosions in Shebaa Farms Caused by Israeli Military Drills
Detroit-area Man Jailed for Seeking to Fight with Hizbullah
Lebanon’s Eurobond spread above regional average
Miscellaneous Reports And News
Report: Attack against IDF was attempt to kidnap soldiers
High alert on Syrian border: 'Next attack is only a matter of time'
Saudi FM: Gulf rift hinges on Qatari policies
U.S. orders closure of Syrian embassy, consulates
Report: Israel's Yaalon in U-Turn on Iran Strike
Putin Signs Treaty to Make Crimea Part of Russia
After Yabrud Capture, Syria Army Advances West
Report: Saudi Demands Qatar Modify its Policies
Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For March 18/14
Lebanese Related News
Iranian official: Hezbollah's arsenal has deemed Israel's Iron Dome a joke
Fighting Resumes in Bab al-Tabbaneh, Jabal Mohsen as Army Clashes Anew with Gunmen
ِAmin Gemayel Meets Salam, Hopes for Clarifications on Policy Statement
Kataeb Party set to withdraw threat to quit Cabinet
Lebanese Army Blows up Booby-Trapped Vehicle on Fakha-Ras Baalbek Road
Army Arrests 19 Syrians, 2 Lebanese in Wadi Khaled for Illegally Entering Lebanon
Brazilians with Cocaine in Their Stomachs Held at Beirut Airport
Plumbly: Recurrence of Violence Should Encourage Lebanese to Rally around State Institutions
Rockets Hit Bekaa Towns as Tension Rises after Yabrud Fall
Jumblat: Life Has Burdened the People to Suffer Sophistic Policy Statement Debates
Suleiman Urges Security Forces to Remain on High Alert to Thwart Attempts to Create Strife
Salam Urges Military to Control Situation in Eastern Border Areas
Judge Bseibes in Bekaa Sentences Kidnap Gang for Life
Rising Fears of More Retaliation in Lebanon after Fall of Yabrud
Geagea Ready for 'Serious Dialogue' with Hizbullah, Says Polls 'Mother of All Battles'
Miscellaneous Reports And News'
Ukraine casts pall over Iran nuclear talks
Obama Tells Abbas Risks for Peace Are Needed
West pulls punches on sanctions for Russia over Crimea. EU whittles down list of targets
U.S., EU Sanction Russians, Ukrainians after Crimea Vote
Putin Signs Decree Recognizing Crimea as Independent State as Region Applies to Join Russia
Iran Says 'Ready to Help' End Syria War
Deadly Sectarian Violence Cripples Algeria Desert City
Syrian Army Readying Assault on Last Rebel-Held Areas in Qalamoun
Israel's Peres Apologizes over Shooting of Jordan Judge
Jordan Condemns Israel 'Escalation' in Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa
Egypt Probe Blames Security, Armed Protesters for August Carnage
New U.S. Special Envoy for Syria Named
10 Egyptians Jailed over Anti-Constitution Vote Protest
Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For March 17/14
Lebanese Related News
Four Dead, Several Hurt in Suicide Car Blast in al-Nabi Othman
Death Toll in Sectarian Fighting in Tripoli Reaches 13
Rifi Slams Jubilation over Yabrud, Says to Seek Hizbullah Syria Exit in State Institutes
Syria Strikes Outskirts of Arsal amid Reports of Gunmen Entering Town
Syrian Army, Hizbullah Seize Full Control of Rebel Town Yabrud
Contacts Ongoing to Urge Phalange Party to Withhold Resignation
Raad Calls on Cabinet to 'Fight Terror, Hold Timely Presidential Vote'
Army Arrests Syrian Gunmen, Shoots at Pick-Up in Arsal
Arsal Residents Deplore Rocket Attacks on Bekaa Towns as al-Labweh Road Reopened
Al-Rahi Calls for Granting Cabinet Vote of Confidence
Malnutrition Grows among Syrian Refugee Children in Lebanon
Report: Documents Reveal Fate of Four Lebanese Nationals Missing in Syria
Russian Embassy in Beirut Steps Up Security Measures amid Threats
Phalange Ministers to Resign before Vote of Confidence if 'Dangerous Confusion' Not Resolved
Kataeb threatens Cabinet walkout over policy statement
Miscellaneous Reports And News'
Syria army recaptures rebel bastion Yabroud
US official: Iran pursuing banned items for nuclear, missile work
82 senators outline 'acceptable' terms for Iran deal in letter to Obama
Brahimi Arrives in Iran for Talks on Syria Crisis
Far-Right Israeli Minister Makes Brief Visit to al-Aqsa Mosque
Israel Minister Says Kerry Pressuring on the Wrong Side
Yaalon Says Abbas 'No Partner' for Peace Deal
Syrian Refugee Children Die in Jordan Fire
Thousands March in Western Capitals to Support Syrians
Crimea votes to quit Ukraine under guns of Russian tanks

Russia Temporarily Lifts Siege of Ukraine's Crimea Bases, Putin to Respect 'Choice' of Peninsula People
Polls Open in Crimea Secession Referendum
China and the future alliance with Saudi Arabia

Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For March 16/14
Lebanese Related News
Renewed clashes in Tripoli kill 9, wound 60
Lebanon: Policy statement allows citizens to resist Israel
One dead, three hurt as Syria rockets hit Lebanon
Cabinet Adopts Policy Statement amid Reservations of Phalange Party, Rifi
Lebanese Forces supporters frustrated by FPM-Future detente
Hariri: Policy Statement Proves 'Army-People-Resistance' Formula is No More
Suleiman: Phalange's Reservation on Policy Statement Stems from its Keenness on the State
Suleiman Hopes to Resume Dialogue before his Term's End: Baabda Declaration Key to Solving Disputes
Berri Calls Parliament to Convene on March 19, 20 to Discuss Policy Statement
Israelis Fire at 'Suspects' Near Border with Lebanon
Army Seizes Bomb-Laden Car in Akkar
Finance Minister Releases Funds to Buy Fuel Oil to Maintain Electric Power
Security Measures Upped along Northern Border with Syria
Two Killed as Clashes Subside between Bab al-Tabbaneh, Jabal Mohsen
1 Dead as Rockets Land on Bekaa Towns
Counterfeit Money Gang Arrested in Bekaa
March 14 marks anniversary, urges Hezbollah to withdraw from Syria
Miscellaneous Reports And News'
Iran: Palestinian firepower is 1000 times stronger than before
Russia claims it intercepted a US drone over Crimea by cyber technology
Canada Shares UN Special Rapporteur’s Concerns on Iran
Canada Marks Third Anniversary of Syrian Crisis
World Russia Vetoes, China Abstains on U.N. Resolution on Crimea
Syrian Opposition Leader Calls for 'Means to Fight' Assad
Fighting Rages Inside Key Syria Rebel Bastion of Yabrud
U.N., NGOs Urge Effort to Stop Syria War, Aid Refugeesh
Senior Kuwaiti Commander of Nusra Front Killed in Syria 
Celebrities Press U.N. on Palestinian Refugees in Syria
Syria War Enters Fourth Year with No End In Sight
France Indicts Two Women over 'Syria-Bound' Teenage Girl
Assad Re-Election Campaign 'Disgusting', Says U.S.
Report: Syrian rebels offer to sell Golan to Israel in return for military aid
Malaysia Says Jet's Disappearance 'Deliberate'
Six Troops Killed in Cairo Attack Blamed on Islamists
Abbas to Meet Obama ahead of Peace Talks Deadline

Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For March 15/14
Lebanese Related News
March 14 on 9th Anniversary of 'Independence Uprising': We'll Stay United and We'd Give Up Anything but State
Geagea Says Resistance outside State Authority Illegitimate, Urges Election of 'Strong' March 14 President
Saniora on March 14 Anniversary: Our Hand is Extended to the Other Only under State's Authority
Israel Shells Hizbullah Post after Bomb Hits Border Patrol in Attack Claimed by ISIL
Syrian Army, Hizbullah at Gates of Yabrud
Iran Makes Official Protest to Lebanon over al-Mashnouq's Statement
More than 120 Hezbollah fighters were killed in clashes around Yabroud
Sporadic Sniper Gunfire Wounds Three in Tripoli as Army Beefs Up Presence
Suleiman Says Resistance's Role in Syria Weakened it, Rejects Extension of his Term
Salam Wants Cabinet Session to be Held before March 14 Rally
Berri Hopes his Policy Statement Proposal Would Gain Ground
Jumblat Does not Expect Solution to Resistance Row before March 14 Rally
Assad Calls for Lebanese President who Supports Resistance, Shares with Hizbullah Same Fate
Geagea Starts Preparations for Presidential Bid, Threatens to Withdraw from March
Lebanon’s Tripoli tense after nightlong clashes
Lebanon’s March 14 coalition anniversary: The flame lingers
Miscellaneous Reports And News
Israeli Air Forces strikes 7 Gaza terror targets in response to evening rocket fire
Kerry: Netanyahu wrong to insist Palestinians recognize Israel as Jewish state
Syrian FM, Walid Muallem In Beirut For Medical Tests
Syrian Lawmakers Approve New Election Law
U.N.: Continuing Syria Refugee Crisis 'Unconscionable'
Gaza Truce Appears to Be Holding
U.S., Russia Launch Last-Gasp Diplomacy before Crimea Vote
Who killed Arafat? Abbas suggests it was rival Dahlan
Sources: Radar suggests missing Malaysia plane flown deliberately toward Andamans 
Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For March 14/14
Lebanese Related News
Finland's President Vows Support for Lebanon to Confront Burden of Refugees
Al-Rahi Holds Phone Conversations with Berri, Salam to 'Salvage the Country'
Mustaqbal: Policy Statement Should Not Disregard Baabda Declaration
People Trapped in Houses as Rain Water Floods Minieh
Army Says Endeavors Decreased Car Bombings, Uncovered Prominent Fugitives
Child Dies, 10 Hospitalized as Mysterious Illness Strikes Akkar Town
Lightning Strike Kills 3 Family Members in Metn
Roux Hopes New Cabinet Cooperates with STL Defense Teams
SCC to Stage Sit-In in Support of Salam's Cabinet
EDL Officials Warn of Darkness if Cabinet Doesn't Approve Fuel Oil Funds
U.N. Experts Probe Libyan Arms Transfer to Lebanon, 13 Other States
Lebanese Man 'Caught' Trying to Buy Immigrant's Liver in Spain
Kidnapper Forces Citizen to Relinquish Ownership of Apartment as Debt Payment
Woman Arrested for Attempting to Smuggle Narcotic Pills into Tripoli Jail
Terrorists 'feel the noose around their necks': Lebanese Army
Judge to interrogate Abbas next week
Arsal ‘paying cost of support for rebels’
Miscellaneous Reports And News
Syria Closes Embassies in Kuwait, Saudi
Islamic Jihad: Gaza truce now in effect
At least 50 rockets fired from Gaza into Israel - pro-Iranian Jihad Islami payback for missile ship seizure
Canada Concerned by Renewed Rocket Attacks from Gaza
Mubarak's last PM Backs Sisi for Egypt's President
Rouhani Extends Hand to Gulf Monarchies
Iran Seeks to Allay Gulf Arab Nuclear Fears
WHO Says Aid Groups Fill Health Care Gaps in Failed States
Gulf Chief Bankers Meet despite Qatar Political Row
Kerry Says Israeli-Palestinian 'Mistrust' at Highest Levels
Erdogan Accuses Opponents of 'Terrorizing' Streets
Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For March 13/14
Lebanese Related News
Hezbollah security chief’ Wafiq Safa's, Sidon visit sparks attack fears
Lebanon PM could quit over policy statement: source
Lebanon's Cabinet crisis: Matter of urgency
Pentagon Official Expresses Fear over Extremist Plots against Lebanese Army
Report: Samir Kassab in Syria's Riqqa as Abductors Remain Anonymous
Finnish President, Suleiman Inspect UNIFIL: Army Will Receive All Types of Weapons
Berri, Jumblat Await March 14 Rally to Make Policy Statement Proposal
Berri Says March 8 Will Not Budge an Inch on Resistance, Calls for Agreement
Mashnouq: We Understand Saudi Arabia's Purpose to Label Some Groups as Terrorist
Lebanon at Bottom of Rankings of Women in Parliament
Tripoli militia leader will not leave the business of vegetables and guns
Tripoli mufti Sheikh Malek al-Shaar missing as tensions with Salafists on the rise
Miscellaneous Reports And News
IAF strikes dozens of Gaza targets after rocket attack
Liberman in response to rocket attack: Israel should take over Gaza
'The moment Iran goes nuclear, the Saudis will buy the bomb from Pakistan'
British PM David Cameron addresses Knesset speech
Russia launches paratroop exercise east of Ukraine. Moscow tycoons move assets from West to Far East
Iran: Russia Agrees to Build at Least 2 More Nuclear Plants
Ukraine Vows Not to Fight Russia over Crimea
State TV: Assad Visits Displaced Outside Capital
UN refugee chief warns of 'total disaster' in Syria
European Court Upholds EU Sanctions on Assad's Sister
Rouhani Arrives in Longtime Gulf Arab Ally Oman
Iran and Russia sign on to build more nuclear plants at Bushehr
Report: Saudi Arabia to close down Al Jazeera
Israeli-Palestinian talks shaping up over next prisoner release
Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For March 12/14
Lebanese Related News
Panel Refers Policy Statement to Cabinet after Failing to Reach Agreement
Plumbly, al-Rahi 'Agree' that Holding Presidential Polls on Time Serves Stability
Political cover allows heavy weapons for Army: Sleiman
Suleiman Calls for Apology to the People over Lack of Respect to Dialogue Decisions
Berri Says Proposal on Policy Statement Includes Defense of Natural Resources
March 14 Officials Discuss Policy Statement Deadlock as Panel Holds 10th Meeting
Syria Says it Freed 25 in Exchange for Nuns
141 Syrian Women Prisoners Freed in Exchange for Maalula Nuns
Nuns-for-detainees deal sparks outrage
Syrian military gains helped in nuns’ release: Ibrahim
Report: Major Powers Locked in Struggle for Presidential Polls Influence
Al-Atrash Confesses to Transporting Weapons from Lebanon to Syria Only
Probe ongoing into death of Lebanese MIT student
Army braces for wave of Nusra Front attacks
Landmine kills shepherd's dog in s. Lebanon
STL releases report, to decide on related cases
Three Wounded in Rocket Fire from Syria against Bekaa Towns
Change and Reform: Vacuum is Fatal and We Don't Accept Policy Statement Delay
Brazilian Tries to Smuggle Over 6 Kilos of Cocaine into Lebanon
Miscellaneous Reports And News
Crimea Assembly Votes for Independence from Ukraine
Tribal Source: Drone Strike Kills 4 'Qaida Members' in Yemen
Israel PM blasts world 'hypocrisy over Iran arms ship
Israel's Governance Law: Raising the Electoral Threshold
Netanyahu Says No Deal unless Palestinians Recognize Jewish State
Fatah Endorses Refusal to Recognize Israel as Jewish State
Israel Army: Jordan Judge Tried to 'Strangle' Soldier
Iran Scoffs at Israel Weapons Claim
Israel Drone Crashes in Gaza
Shortages and Deprivation Blight Syria after 3 Years of War
U.N.: 5.5 Million Children Impacted by Syria Conflict
Qatar Defends Foreign Policy in Face of Gulf Anger
Yanukovych Says still President, Expects Return to Kiev

Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For March 11/14
Lebanese Related News
Salam Cabinet’s fate uncertain if policy deadline missed
Drastic rise in Hezbollah death toll as party battles for Yabroud
Cabinet's Fate Unclear as Rival Sides Remain Deadlocked on Resistance Clause
Maalula Nuns Freed after Hours of Delay for Logistical Reasons
Arab FMs: Lebanon Has Right to Resist Israeli Aggression, Occupation
Qaouq: Policy Statement Not Mentioning Resistance Won't Win Parliament Confidence
Arrest Warrant Issued against Naim Abbas, Female Suspect on Terrorism Charges
Suleiman Thanks Qatar for its Role in Release of Syria Nuns
Police Arrest Tripoli Child Rapist
Jumblat Lauds Release of Maalula Nuns, Urges Security Agencies to Put an End to Abductions
Saniora Says Political Rift Overshadowed Country's Struggling-Economy
Rising crime in northern Bekaa Valley hurting Hezbollah
Miscellaneous Reports And News
Worldwide probe to identify two mystery passengers aboard missing Malaysian airliner
Canadian Journalist Killed in Syria
Taliban Pledge Violent Campaign to Disrupt Afghan Election
Bilateral Ties on Agenda as Iran's Rouhani to Visit Oman
Israel to Show Long-range Rockets from 'Iran Arms Ship'
Amnesty: Syria Army Using Starvation as 'Weapon of War'
Stones and glass houses 

Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For March 10/14
Lebanese Related News
Nuns held in Syria since December go free
Bulgarian police recover DNA evidence of one of Burgas bombers
Iraq minister apologizes for Lebanon plane row
Geagea calls for the arrest of Saqr’s kidnappers
Al-Rahi Urges Officials to Rise above Personal Interests to Approve Policy Statement
Bassil: We Fear Lebanon Will Become Passageway for Jihadists
Report: Hizbullah Rejects Refering Policy Statement to Cabinet Fearing Vote in March 14's Favor
Rockets Fired from Syria Land in Akkar
Report: Suleiman's Term to Be Extended to Preserve Stability in Lebanon
Virgin Mary Statue Insulter Arrested
Iraqi Transport Minister Assures 'Bubble' Won't Change Bilateral Ties, Cooperation to Increase
Miscellaneous Reports And News
Arab League: No to Israel as Jewish state
Worldwide probe to identify two mystery passengers aboard missing Malaysian airliner
Final inventory of Iran arms ship: 40 rockets, 180 mortars, 400,000 bullets
Israel unloads 150 containers from Iranian weapons ship, deploys Iron Dome in Eilat
Netanyahu calls on EU's Ashton to question Iran on arms ship during Tehran visit
Maliki Accuses Saudi Arabia of Supporting 'Global Terrorism': Riyadh, Doha Declared War on Iraq
UAE backs Saudis on Brotherhood blacklist
EU's Ashton: ‘No guarantee’ of final Iran nuclear accord
Aid groups demand humanitarian access in Syria
Has Obama Changed His Mind About Syria?
Suicide Bomber Kills 21 at Crowded Iraq Checkpoint
Saudis, Emiratis Quit Qatari Media Outlets

Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For March 09/14
Lebanese Related News
10-Year-Old Boy Released after One-Day Kidnap Ordeal
Lebanon needs rethink on privatization: Sleiman
Rahi Meets Suleiman, Says Supports President's Efforts in Preserving Unity
Rockets Hit Town in Hermel
Lebanese Activists Demand Violence Draft Law Approval on International Women's Day
Wanted Suspects Exchange Fire with ISF in Sidon
Report: Robbery, Kidnap-for-Ransom on the Rise in Baalbek
Report: Hizbullah Demands Apology from Suleiman over Remark to End Impasse
Abdullah Azzam Brigades Deny Targeting Civilians, Accuse Hizbullah of Using 'Human Shields'
Gunmen Attack Army, ISF in Brital after Raids over Abducted Child
NLP Suspends Membership in March 14 General-Secretariat
Al-Mayadeen TV Says Cameraman Killed in Syria
Weather-related fires in south, north Lebanon
Cabinet Policy statement in Lebanon: Lost in semantics
Miscellaneous Reports And News
Iran Weapons Ship' Arrives in Israel
EU's Ashton in Iran amid Nuclear Talks Thaw
US State Department: Recognition of 'Jewish state' not a precondition to peace talks
Lavrov Says Russia Open to 'Equal' Dialogue with West on Ukraine
Cairo Tram Station Bomb Hurts One Person
Three Killed in Egypt Clashes
Malaysia Airlines Flight Carrying 239 Went Missing in Vietnamese Airspace
Syria Army Captures Town in Strategic Homs Province
Rebel Free Syrian Army Confirms New Chief
The Ukraine crisis: Russia may halt (START) strategic weapons inspections, revert to Cold War tactics
Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For March 08/14
Lebanese Related News
Son of Businessman Ibrahim Al-Saqr, 10, Kidnapped in Zahle
Syria-Lebanon frontier blurs as battle for key city rages
Saudi Arabia declares Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist group
Iraq Airport Official Arrested over MEA Row
Berri Says Nothing 'Tangible' on Resistance Dispute as Rivals Seek Compromise
Beirut-Based Danish Reporter Freed after Kidnapping
Rockets Land on Bekaa Towns
2 Mortars Found Southeast of Tyre, Syrian Arrested
Army Patrols Tripoli after Grenade Blasts, Gunfire
'Dispute' between Bekaa Army Intelligence Chief, Labweh Residents
Speculation on Lebanon Clause in Arab Summit Closing Statement
Gas Centers to Reopen after Stepping Up Security Measures
Mashnouq Statement from Rabieh Draws Ire of March 14 Allies
Miscellaneous Reports And News

DEBKAfile/First US-Israeli intelligence collaboration in four years against an Iranian military target: Iranian missile ship
Saudi Lists 'Terror' Groups, Orders Foreign Fighters Home
Comparing Iran to Nazis, Netanyahu vows to expose ‘lies’
'We stop Iranian arms smuggling often,' says Israeli security source
Iran FM Says Israel Fabricated Gaza Weapons Claim
Iran Says Expert Nuclear Talks with World Powers 'Useful'
Lieberman: We will not accept weapon transfers to Hamas, Hezbollah
Kerry, Jordan King Focus on Floundering Mideast Talks
Kerry meets with Jordan’s king over peace plan
IAF jets scrambled towards Syrian aircrafts
Pope threatens to cancel visit to Holy Land
Russia Stands Firm on Crimea Standoff Despite Sanctions
Syrian Warplanes Pound Rebel-Held Town of Yabrud
Experts Warn Syria War May Last 10 More Years
Turkey Frees Key Suspect in Armenian Journalist Murder
ICC Says DR Congo Warlord Katanga Complicit in War Crimes

Latest News Reports From Miscellaneous Sources For March 07/14
Lebanese Related News
Suleiman: We Will Find Flexible Solution to Resistance Equation in Policy Statement
Report: Suleiman and Hariri Discuss Hizbullah Campaign, Policy Statement
Report: Hale to Travel to Riyadh to Resolve Policy Statement Deadlock
Mashnouq Holds Talks with Aoun in Rabieh
Israel Uses Reconnaissance Air Balloon to Monitor Lebanese Border Towns
Loyalty to Resistance Says Policy Statement Possible if Parties Pacify Rhetoric
Salam Blamed Policy Statement Impasse on Lack of Trust Among Political Parties
Syrian Warplanes Target Outskirts of Arsal Anew
Al-Mustaqbal Denies 'Assumptions' on Rejection of Anti-Israel Resistance Concept
Syrian Opposition Rejects Offer to Negotiate with Hizbullah
Bkirki Confirms Proposal on Deal over Names of 2 Presidential Candidates
Kidnapped Citizen Released in Unknown Circumstances
Hizbullah Establishes Airport in Baalbek, Operates Iranian-Made Drones
Hariri Seeks to Resolve Repercussions of Gas Centers Crisis
Lebanon Claims Firing 3 Rockets on al-Nabi Sheet
Kidnappers Move Syria Nuns, Contact Lost
Syrian Opposition Rejects Offer to Negotiate with Hizbullah
Miscellaneous Reports And News
Israel to bring seized ‘Iran weapons ship’
Gulf Anger at Qatar Fueled by its Regional Ambitions
Qatar 'will not bow to pressure to alter foreign policy'
U.S. Restricts Movements of Syria's U.N. Ambassador
Saudi Airs 'Confessions' of Jihadist on Return from Syria
Crimea Asks to Join Russia, Plans Referendum
Iran's Zarif Rejects Israel 'Lies' on Gaza Weapons Ship

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