Men disguised as women attacked STL investigators, report

According to MTV most of the attackers of STL investigators in the Dhahiya clinic were men dressed in women clothes.

STL investigators clash with women in Beirut suburb- update

Hezbollah’s Al-Manar TV reported today that a dispute broke out between investigators of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon ( STL) and women at a clinic for women in al Dhahiya a Hezbollah stronghold south of the capital , Beirut .
The Lebanese Internal Security Forces ISF, intervened to end the dispute and closed the clinic, according to local reports (more…)

Argentina’s former president dies

Former Argentine President Nestor Kirchner died Wednesday after suffering heart attacks, state television reported. (more…)

Lebanon MP: The issue of false witnesses is a fabrication

March 14 MP Jamal Jarrah told the Voice of Lebanon (VOL) on Wednesday that the issue of false witnesses is a fabrication.
“there is no real false witnesses’ case.” He said (more…)

Indonesia Tsunami Kills 154

Navy ships packed with medicine and food and rescuers in helicopters headed Wednesday to remote Indonesian islands that were pounded by a 10-foot tsunami, sweeping away villages and killing at least 154 people. (more…)

Somalia is the most corrupt country in the world

Denmark, New Zealand and Singapore are seen as having the least corruption in the world, according to a just-published global survey. (more…)

Lebanon crisis: Qatar ready to mediate, says Emir

Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani told the Financial Times, during an interview in Doha that the “situation in Lebanon will continue like this and that the politicians in Lebanon , tend to exaggerate things, but they have the good intentions and the willingness, Qatar is ready and willing to mediate like it did in 2008 . (more…)

Assad: Hariri is the right man for this tough time

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad told Al-Hayat newspaper during an interview to be published starting Tuesday: “Prime Minister Saad Hariri is the “right man to be the premier at this tough time , since he is the only one capable of overcoming the present difficulties facing Lebanon.” (more…)

Gemayel outlines steps for stabilizing Lebanon

Phalange Party MP Sami Gemayel outlined in a statement during his visit to Houston, Texas the steps needed to bring stability back to Lebanon.
They are: (more…)

Israel infiltrated Lebanon telecom during the 2006 war, report

Israel infiltrated the telecommunications sector during the 2006 war and managed to alter and manipulate its data, Telecommunications Minister Charbel Nahhas revealed during a press conference on Monday.

“Israel was able to control this sector through its spies,” Nahhas said, adding that strengthening the sector is important since it should not be this fragile. (more…)