A Qatari delegation Friday stepped in to help secure the release of Lebanese soldiers and policemen held hostage by...
Kurdish forces engaged in sporadic battles with ISIS around the Syrian town of Kobani on Saturday, seeking to expand...
The CIA and Israel's spy agency Mossad were behind an elaborate plot to kill Hezbollah commander Imad Mughniyeh in a...
The following are a selection of stories from Lebanese newspapers that may be of interest to Daily Star readers. The...
MP Walid Jumblatt decided to postpone his resignation to May at the request of Speaker Nabih Berri after a meeting...
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UNIFIL chief Maj. Gen. Luciano Portolano met Saturday with Speaker Nabih Berri over the latest wave of violence that...
