Provides the latest RSS feeds for Lebanon News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Lebanon News.Net http://www.lebanonnews.net/ en-us Sat, 17 May 2008 07:49:28 -0400 Sat, 17 May 2008 07:49:28 -0400 30 (AP Photo/Sam Diaz)Qatar's Prime Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassem Al-Thani, left, walks into the conference room along with his Lebanese counterpart Faud Saniora, Saturday, May 17 in Doha, Qatar. Leba... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14890920&cat=7948506725f8face Sat, 17 May 2008 07:08:12 -0400 Examiner http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14890920&cat=7948506725f8face The Associated Press from Qatar that the talks will also discuss "Hezbollah's use of its weapons to achieve internal political aims" in the wake of recent violence.He expects "three critical days" bef... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14890919&cat=7948506725f8face Sat, 17 May 2008 07:08:11 -0400 Examiner http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14890919&cat=7948506725f8face The daily An Nahar on Saturday said the Qatari emir shuttled between the rival Lebanese leaders overnight, stressing that discussions should focus on three topics: a government of national unity, an e... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14891336&cat=7948506725f8face Sat, 17 May 2008 06:55:05 -0400 Naharnet http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14891336&cat=7948506725f8face that left at least 65 people killed in nearly a week. After the fighting, Prime Minister Fouad Siniora's government and the Hezbollah-led opposition agreed to a national dialogue aimed at electing a ... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14891650&cat=7948506725f8face Sat, 17 May 2008 06:55:03 -0400 Ya Libnan http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14891650&cat=7948506725f8face Leaders of Lebanon's U.S.-backed government and the Hezbollah-led opposition are sitting down behind closed doors in Qatar for the highest-level talks so far in the 18-month political crisis.The Doha-... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14890628&cat=7948506725f8face Sat, 17 May 2008 05:53:39 -0400 Haaretz http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14890628&cat=7948506725f8face "The task ahead of you is a great and difficult one," Qatari Amir Shaikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani told government and opposition leaders who flew to Doha a day after Arab mediators reached a deal to... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14888429&cat=7948506725f8face Sat, 17 May 2008 04:04:15 -0400 KeralaNext http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14888429&cat=7948506725f8face Dubai: The entire Arab world is watching closely the Lebanese national talks in Doha because their success would significantly ease the wider regional tension and help solve other Arab problems. As L... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14888688&cat=7948506725f8face Sat, 17 May 2008 02:38:39 -0400 Gulf News http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14888688&cat=7948506725f8face Arab-sponsored inter-Lebanese dialogue opens in Qatar Saturday in a bid to end the long-running political crisis that drove the country to the brink of a new civil war after pro- and anti-government s... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14887256&cat=7948506725f8face Sat, 17 May 2008 01:37:46 -0400 Naharnet http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14887256&cat=7948506725f8face Free Patriotic Movement leader Gen. Michel Aoun said he had proposed to the Arab delegation the formation of an interim government if the Doha talks failed to reach an agreement. http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14887257&cat=7948506725f8face Sat, 17 May 2008 01:37:45 -0400 Naharnet http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14887257&cat=7948506725f8face Lebanon's rival leaders opened their Arab-brokered talks in Doha on Friday, seeking to end a long-running feud to avoid a new civil war, said reports reaching here from the Qatari capital. Qatar's Emi... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14884620&cat=7948506725f8face Fri, 16 May 2008 22:13:18 -0400 People's Daily http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14884620&cat=7948506725f8face May 16, 2008, 20:45 Rival Lebanese leaders arrived in Qatar today for talks to end a protracted political conflict that has pushed the country to the brink of a new civil war. One of the most influe... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14878109&cat=7948506725f8face Fri, 16 May 2008 17:40:37 -0400 SABC http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14878109&cat=7948506725f8face BEIRUT: Middle East Airlines (MEA) is still determined to expand its fleet despite losses the company incurred during the week-long closure of Rafik Hariri International Airport, the company's chairma... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14879178&cat=7948506725f8face Fri, 16 May 2008 16:32:29 -0400 The Daily Star http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14879178&cat=7948506725f8face BEIRUT: The resumption of dialogue between Lebanon's rival factions in Doha gave a boost to Beirut Stock Exchange on Friday with Solidere shares climbing to more than $28. BLOM Stock Index rose to 1, ... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14879179&cat=7948506725f8face Fri, 16 May 2008 16:32:30 -0400 The Daily Star http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14879179&cat=7948506725f8face Commenting on the efforts made by Arslan to broker a cease-fire between opposition and pro-government militants during recent clashes southeast of Beirut, Jumblatt said that Arslan's efforts had yield... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14879443&cat=7948506725f8face Fri, 16 May 2008 16:11:43 -0400 The Daily Star http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14879443&cat=7948506725f8face BEIRUT: Lebanon's feuding political leaders gathered in Qatar Friday for Arab League-brokered talks aimed at ending a long-running crisis that drove the country to the brink of a new civil war. Qatar'... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14879442&cat=7948506725f8face Fri, 16 May 2008 16:11:42 -0400 The Daily Star http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14879442&cat=7948506725f8face BEIRUT: At least five Nepalis, including two women, have gone missing from Beirut, where deadly fighting between opposition and pro-government forces erupted last Wednesday, claiming the lives of at l... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14880564&cat=7948506725f8face Fri, 16 May 2008 17:09:24 -0400 The Daily Star http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14880564&cat=7948506725f8face DOHA: By hosting rival Lebanese politicians, the tiny gas-rich state of Qatar has successfully bolstered an active diplomacy which has often unsettled its neighbors, notably regional heavyweight Saudi... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14879441&cat=7948506725f8face Fri, 16 May 2008 16:11:40 -0400 The Daily Star http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14879441&cat=7948506725f8face Beirut/Doha - Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad Seniora will not meet with US President George W Bush in Egypt on Sunday because he will be busy with talks between opposing Lebanese factions in Doha to en... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14878110&cat=7948506725f8face Fri, 16 May 2008 16:06:13 -0400 Earth Times http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14878110&cat=7948506725f8face He praised efforts exerted by the Arab Committee and said Saudi Arabia stresses on the need to respect the Taif accord and the constitutional process in Lebanon. http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14875765&cat=7948506725f8face Fri, 16 May 2008 14:32:00 -0400 Naharnet http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14875765&cat=7948506725f8face But Arab mediators quickly calmed the majority's fears, arguing that it would not be in the interest of the opposition to block the airport highway since this passage will also be used by anti-governm... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14875762&cat=7948506725f8face Fri, 16 May 2008 14:31:59 -0400 Naharnet http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14875762&cat=7948506725f8face "If we don't reach understanding over the relationship between Hizbullah and the state, we won't make any progress" in the Doha talks, Gemayel told LBC television channel. http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14875763&cat=7948506725f8face Fri, 16 May 2008 14:31:59 -0400 Naharnet http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14875763&cat=7948506725f8face "Agreement has been reached to elect Gen. Suleiman president and we should promptly take action toward electing him immediately," Moussa told LBC television. "I hope this will take plac... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14875761&cat=7948506725f8face Fri, 16 May 2008 14:31:58 -0400 Naharnet http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14875761&cat=7948506725f8face Khaldeh- The Hezbollah attack against the Lebanese Druze of Mt Lebanon reunited the Druze community. The whole nation is hoping that all the Lebanese leaders will return reunited after the dialogue ta... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14876435&cat=7948506725f8face Fri, 16 May 2008 14:31:57 -0400 Ya Libnan http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14876435&cat=7948506725f8face Dozens of Bulgarian citizens were trapped in the Lebanon's capital Beirut Thursday night as the airport remained closed and the planned Sofia-Beirut-Sofia flight of the Bulgarian Hemus Air Company tha... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14876062&cat=7948506725f8face Fri, 16 May 2008 13:05:19 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14876062&cat=7948506725f8face This phenomenon is seen in the political arena as well as social and economic fields. An excellent example of the above is best illustrated by the total disconnect between the correct diagnosis of the... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14872867&cat=7948506725f8face Fri, 16 May 2008 11:37:57 -0400 Ya Libnan http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14872867&cat=7948506725f8face Beirut - Shares in Lebanese real estate market heavyweight Solidere surged 12 percent on Friday, a day after the country's worst political crisis since the 1975-90 civil war eased. http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14869714&cat=7948506725f8face Fri, 16 May 2008 08:40:42 -0400 Ya Libnan http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14869714&cat=7948506725f8face Upon the request from the Qatari prime minister, leaders of the ruling March 14 coalition would take one plane, the Hezbollah-led opposition chiefs would take another, while a third plane would carry ... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14869716&cat=7948506725f8face Fri, 16 May 2008 08:40:42 -0400 Ya Libnan http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14869716&cat=7948506725f8face Then along came a smiling Sheikh Hamad bin Jassem al-Thani, foreign minister and prime minister of Qatar. In a space of hours, he appears to have done what neither Moussa nor French Foreign Minister ... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14869715&cat=7948506725f8face Fri, 16 May 2008 08:40:41 -0400 Ya Libnan http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14869715&cat=7948506725f8face Beirut - Lebanon's former president Amin Gemayel told LBC TV in an interview that the key issue is the principle of building a state and no party should have a sovereignty at the expense of the state http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14869718&cat=7948506725f8face Fri, 16 May 2008 08:40:41 -0400 Ya Libnan http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14869718&cat=7948506725f8face The violence left at least 65 people killed and 200 wounded. During the unrest Jumblatt was under siege at his house in Clemencau , Western Beirut the area which was occupied by Hezbollah during the ... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14869717&cat=7948506725f8face Fri, 16 May 2008 08:40:40 -0400 Ya Libnan http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14869717&cat=7948506725f8face Druze leader Walid Jumblat has decided to make a quick tour of Shweifat, Aley and Baisour on Friday to "pacify" the mountains and express condolences to the family of victims in the latest v... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14865937&cat=7948506725f8face Fri, 16 May 2008 05:45:31 -0400 Naharnet http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14865937&cat=7948506725f8face BEIRUT: The Lebanese government said on Wednesday that it was revoking measures against the militant group Hezbollah that led to the worst sectarian clashes in the country since the 1990 end of the ... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14865202&cat=7948506725f8face Fri, 16 May 2008 04:25:48 -0400 Times of India http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14865202&cat=7948506725f8face Beirut - Lebanon's rival leaders were on Friday preparing to fly to Qatar in separate planes in a bid to end the country's political crisis and elect a president, a government source said. The Western... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14864719&cat=7948506725f8face Fri, 16 May 2008 04:29:13 -0400 Earth Times http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14864719&cat=7948506725f8face As U.S. President George W. Bush travels to the Middle East, Lebanon's survival as a multi-ethnic, multi-denominational state is at stake. Hezbollah, the Lebanese Shiite movement's "made in Ir... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14866184&cat=7948506725f8face Fri, 16 May 2008 04:21:32 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14866184&cat=7948506725f8face Life is slowly returning to normal in the Lebanese capital Beirut, after days of violent clashes left vital routes blocked. A deal, mediated by the Arab League, was accepted by the Western-backed gove... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14866185&cat=7948506725f8face Fri, 16 May 2008 04:21:31 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14866185&cat=7948506725f8face "The situation is all clear in Lebanon," he said. "We will have a lot of passengers. A lot of them had postponed their travel until now between Dubai and Beirut in both directions. We will resume our ... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14866186&cat=7948506725f8face Fri, 16 May 2008 04:21:28 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14866186&cat=7948506725f8face Maronite Patriarch Nasrallah Sfeir has told the permanent members of the U.N. Security Council that Lebanon is in dire need of a president and stressed the necessity of non-interference in the country... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14863227&cat=7948506725f8face Fri, 16 May 2008 02:57:38 -0400 Naharnet http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14863227&cat=7948506725f8face U.S. President George Bush has criticized the tactics of groups like al-Qaida, Hizbullah and Hamas and said he looks toward the day when Muslims "recognize the emptiness of the terrorists' vision... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14863226&cat=7948506725f8face Fri, 16 May 2008 02:57:37 -0400 Naharnet http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14863226&cat=7948506725f8face One person was killed and another wounded late on Thursday in a dispute in east Lebanon between government supporters and backers of the Hizbullah-led opposition, security officials said. http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14860794&cat=7948506725f8face Fri, 16 May 2008 00:18:01 -0400 Naharnet http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14860794&cat=7948506725f8face The rival Lebanese blocs have agreed on refraining from using weapons in solving domestic issues, an Arab ministerial delegation said here Thursday. Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin J... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14859970&cat=7948506725f8face Thu, 15 May 2008 23:31:56 -0400 People's Daily http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14859970&cat=7948506725f8face BEIRUT, Lebanon — Hezbollah has proven it can force Lebanon's U.S.-backed government to cave in on key issues. But the Shiite militant group's power is not absolute - the government is still in ... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14860291&cat=7948506725f8face Thu, 15 May 2008 22:57:46 -0400 The Seattle Times http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14860291&cat=7948506725f8face Lebanon 's worst violence since the 1975-90 civil war, now that the Cabinet has reversed measures aimed at reining in the Iranian-backed militants.The feuding factions agreed to hold political talks i... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14856970&cat=7948506725f8face Thu, 15 May 2008 21:46:27 -0400 Examiner http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14856970&cat=7948506725f8face Hezbollah Deputy Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem on Thursday called for dialogue and understanding to settle the current crisis in Lebanon, local Naharnet news website reported. In a press confer... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14856911&cat=7948506725f8face Thu, 15 May 2008 20:44:07 -0400 People's Daily http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14856911&cat=7948506725f8face The US-backed Cabinet on Wednesday reversed measures against the militant Hezbollah movement that last week set off Lebanon's worst violence since the 1975-90 civil war. The decision was a major victo... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14856916&cat=7948506725f8face Thu, 15 May 2008 20:25:31 -0400 Daily Star http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14856916&cat=7948506725f8face Hezbollah roadblocks being cleared in Beirut Lebanese factions meeting Friday in Qatar Power struggle has kept Lebanon without a president since November Latest violence began May 2 as labor dispute b... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14856912&cat=7948506725f8face Thu, 15 May 2008 19:46:58 -0400 CNN http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14856912&cat=7948506725f8face BEIRUT - The Lebanese Cabinet's climbdown in its latest showdown with Hizbollah marks a major victory for the Shiite Muslim group and a slap in the face for US policy in the region, analysts said. "T... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14852541&cat=7948506725f8face Thu, 15 May 2008 19:03:12 -0400 The Jordan Times http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14852541&cat=7948506725f8face Senior representatives of feuding Lebanese political parties are scheduled to begin talks on resolving their power struggle in Doha today, and the venue could not be more appropriate: Hundreds of thou... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14852586&cat=7948506725f8face Thu, 15 May 2008 18:33:36 -0400 The Daily Star http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14852586&cat=7948506725f8face BEIRUT: Beirut's airport resumed activity Thursday after commercial airlines including Lebanon's national carrier, Middle East Airlines (MEA), had stopped flights in and out of the capital in response... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14855288&cat=7948506725f8face Thu, 15 May 2008 18:17:41 -0400 The Daily Star http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14855288&cat=7948506725f8face BEIRUT: Following their weekly meeting headed by Massoud al-Ashqar, the Union for Lebanon saluted the efforts of the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) in containing last week's clashes. Fighting erupted las... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14855290&cat=7948506725f8face Thu, 15 May 2008 18:17:40 -0400 The Daily Star http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14855290&cat=7948506725f8face SIDON: Schools in the southern port city of Sidon will reopen their doors on Friday after the recent clashes between government and opposition supporters forced educational institutions in the area to... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14855287&cat=7948506725f8face Thu, 15 May 2008 18:17:40 -0400 The Daily Star http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14855287&cat=7948506725f8face SIDON: The Nabeh Foundation marked the end of the first phase of a project aimed at providing jon skills to women and girls who have not accomplished their education with a commencement ceremony at th... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14855289&cat=7948506725f8face Thu, 15 May 2008 18:17:38 -0400 The Daily Star http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14855289&cat=7948506725f8face BEIRUT: Central Bank Governor Riad Salameh on Thursday projected an inflation rate of more than 10 percent in Lebanon this year. Speaking to representatives of the Association of Banks in Lebanon, the... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14853438&cat=7948506725f8face Thu, 15 May 2008 17:42:31 -0400 The Daily Star http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14853438&cat=7948506725f8face TRIPOLI: In Lebanon's northern port city of Tripoli, the scene of deadly sectarian clashes between pro- and anti-government forces, battle lines are being drawn as tensions simmer unresolved. "Our sta... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14853751&cat=7948506725f8face Thu, 15 May 2008 17:21:32 -0400 The Daily Star http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14853751&cat=7948506725f8face BEIRUT: The Lebanese National Bloc party headed by Carlos Edde said on Thursday the government's revoking of its decisions to dismantle Hizbullah's telephone network "will be considered as a sign of w... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14853750&cat=7948506725f8face Thu, 15 May 2008 17:21:30 -0400 The Daily Star http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14853750&cat=7948506725f8face BEIRUT: Minister of Transport and Public Works Mohammad Safadi said on Thursday the Lebanese have to initiate a dialogue immediately to discuss the future of their country and pave the way for a new p... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14853748&cat=7948506725f8face Thu, 15 May 2008 17:21:28 -0400 The Daily Star http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14853748&cat=7948506725f8face OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Hizbullah proved last week that it is the strongest force in Lebanon and could have seized power if it had wanted to, Israel's military intelligence chief said in remarks published... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14853752&cat=7948506725f8face Thu, 15 May 2008 17:21:33 -0400 The Daily Star http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14853752&cat=7948506725f8face Of all the human rights that have been systematically obliterated in Lebanon over the past century or so, the most precious is, unquestionably, the right to life, especially when large numbers of huma... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14853747&cat=7948506725f8face Thu, 15 May 2008 17:21:26 -0400 The Daily Star http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14853747&cat=7948506725f8face of his stint as a 19-year-old conscript in Israel's army. He was baffled by why he couldn't remember much of his role in Israel's invasion of Lebanon, and the 1982 massacre of Palestini... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14854093&cat=7948506725f8face Thu, 15 May 2008 17:07:03 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14854093&cat=7948506725f8face CANNES, France (Reuters) - A daring new animated documentary follows Israeli director Ari Folman as he tries to piece together memories of the 1982 massacre of Palestinians in http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14854094&cat=7948506725f8face Thu, 15 May 2008 17:07:02 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14854094&cat=7948506725f8face BEIRUT: The General Labor Confederation (GLC) issued a statement on Wednesday saying that plans for the general labor strike on May 7, which escalated into the worst violence in Lebanon since the 1975... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14853749&cat=7948506725f8face Thu, 15 May 2008 17:21:29 -0400 The Daily Star http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14853749&cat=7948506725f8face Under Thursday's deal, the rivals agreed to launch a dialogue "to enhance the authority of the Lebanese state throughout the country," to refrain from using weapons to further political aims and to re... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14853753&cat=7948506725f8face Thu, 15 May 2008 17:21:34 -0400 The Daily Star http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14853753&cat=7948506725f8face Amman - Jordan's national carrier, Royal Jordanian, resumed flights to Beirut Thursday night after a one-week halt prompted by military clashes in Lebanon between militias of the Islamic group Hezboll... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14854096&cat=7948506725f8face Thu, 15 May 2008 17:07:00 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14854096&cat=7948506725f8face Beirut, May 15 : The pro-Iranian Shia movement Hezbollah said Thursday it was ready for dialogue with the Western-backed ruling majority to safeguard the unity of the government. http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14854097&cat=7948506725f8face Thu, 15 May 2008 17:06:58 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14854097&cat=7948506725f8face Militants loyal to Lebanon's Hizbullah-led opposition on Thursday removed roadblocks on the highway leading to Beirut's international airport, paving the way for commercial flights to resume. http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14849044&cat=7948506725f8face Thu, 15 May 2008 15:05:09 -0400 Naharnet http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14849044&cat=7948506725f8face 3) "Dialogue begins as soon as this accord is announced and as soon as the first point is implemented, in Doha on Friday, (May) 16, under the auspices of the Arab League. The dialogue will contin... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14849046&cat=7948506725f8face Thu, 15 May 2008 15:05:08 -0400 Naharnet http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14849046&cat=7948506725f8face Beirut - Arab League mediators brokered a deal Thursday to end Lebanon's worst internal fighting since the civil war, announcing that the country's rivals are to meet in Doha on Friday. Sheikh Hamad b... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14847287&cat=7948506725f8face Thu, 15 May 2008 14:54:04 -0400 Earth Times http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14847287&cat=7948506725f8face Mediators from the Arab League have brokered an agreement to end Lebanon's worst internal violence since the end of the civil war in 1990.The US-supported government in Beirut backed down yesterday ov... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14847995&cat=7948506725f8face Thu, 15 May 2008 15:04:51 -0400 Euro News http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14847995&cat=7948506725f8face BEIRUT, Lebanon – Hezbollah's deputy leader said Thursday that the militant group will return things to normal in Lebanon after the government reversed key decisions that triggered days of blood... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14847931&cat=7948506725f8face Thu, 15 May 2008 14:14:05 -0400 San Diego Union-Tribune http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14847931&cat=7948506725f8face It has also taken a strong position against the Shiite militant group Hezbollah, whose power in Lebanon has been sharply boosted by days of deadly clashes with the Western-backed government of Prime M... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14847913&cat=7948506725f8face Thu, 15 May 2008 13:59:31 -0400 Independent Online http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14847913&cat=7948506725f8face BEIRUT : Lebanon's governing coalition has formally reversed two decisions that had provoked the militant group Hezbollah, bringing the country a step closer to resolving a week-old political cri... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14840353&cat=7948506725f8face Thu, 15 May 2008 11:00:03 -0400 International Herald Tribune http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14840353&cat=7948506725f8face + ] By Tom PerryBEIRUT (Reuters) - An Arab League delegation is expected to conclude a deal in Lebanon on Thursday, defusing a crisis that led to six days of armed conflict and threatened to star... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14842726&cat=7948506725f8face Thu, 15 May 2008 10:44:38 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14842726&cat=7948506725f8face Hizbullah Deputy Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem said Thursday the group favors a settlement in Lebanon on the basis of no victor, no vanquished and announced that the party wants to "return thin... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14842183&cat=7948506725f8face Thu, 15 May 2008 07:33:57 -0400 Naharnet http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14842183&cat=7948506725f8face Washington Post correspondent, Dan Williams, en route to Lebanon as well. By Tuesday evening, we were together in Larnaca, sharing watermelon and halloumi cheese with Angelos Assiotis. Assiotis, ... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14842720&cat=7948506725f8face Thu, 15 May 2008 06:06:18 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14842720&cat=7948506725f8face "The government's announcement that it was revoking its decisions and was willing to resume dialogue will be exchanged for calling off the civil disobedience from our side," Berri said. http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14836981&cat=7948506725f8face Thu, 15 May 2008 04:22:53 -0400 Naharnet http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14836981&cat=7948506725f8face In a statement published by the pan-Arab daily al-Hayat on Thursday under the headline: "Lies and Excuses to Slaughter Sunnis in Lebanon," Fatah al-Islam warned to confront "anybody who wants to bow t... http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14836980&cat=7948506725f8face Thu, 15 May 2008 04:22:53 -0400 Naharnet http://feeds.lebanonnews.net/?rid=14836980&cat=7948506725f8face