Tash does not look like a man who has just put his life in danger. But as he sits in a cosy editing suite in London, the images on the screens around him - a Tibetan political prisoner showing his

Beirut- Supporters of Lebanon 's ruling majority protested against the Arab summit that opened today in Damascus . The protesters waved Lebanese flags and posters of those assassinated since 2005 , blaming Syrian president Bashar al Assad for the assassinations

Beirut / Damascus - Muammar Gaddafi, the Libyan president, poured contempt on fellow Arab leaders at a summit that was overshadowed by the absence of several key figures.

Beirut - On the eve of the Arab League summit in Damascus, Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad Siniora said Friday that his government was staying away from the gathering to demonstrate the Lebanese people's refusal to accept a presidential vacuum.

Beirut- Damascus - Lebanon on Sunday harvested what is tantamount to a victory in absentia at the Arab Summit in Damascus, the final statement of which called for the speedy election of a president,

Beirut - In an interview with "Voice of Lebanon , former ambassador Johnny Abdo said General Michel Aoun is reminding us of his past because he is ashamed of his present.

Beirut /Baghdad - The Iraqi prime minister says a decision by Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr to pull his fighters off the streets is ``a step in the right direction.''

Beirut / Damascus - A two-day Arab summit, subdued in the absence of leaders critical of Damascus, ended in the Syrian capital on Sunday with a warning to Israel that an Arab peace offer depends on Israeli behavior.

ArmInfo. Total size of the own capital of Armenian insurance companies grew by 40,5% in 2007 and by 1 January 2008 reached $15.9 mln or 4.8 bln drams. The share of the authorized capital was 85,4% or 4.1 bln drams

ArmInfo. Yesterday an Environmental Exhibition"Become the Voice of the Voiceless" was opened Armenian Center for Contemporary Experimental Art [ACCEA]. The Exhibition is aimed at speaking through Arts on behalf of trees, animals, and homeless children, whose voice is not heard

ArmInfo-BLACK SEA PRESS. General consulate of Armenia will be opened in Batumi. Hakop Hadji-Hakopyan has been appointed general consul, Georgia's Embassy to Armenia informed. Except Ajaria the consulate will cover the regions of Guri and Imereti as well as Poti.

ArmInfo. On 30 March, at 02:00 AM clock hands should be passed on for an hour forward at the territory of Armenia according to the law on time account, press-release of Armenian Trade and Economic Development Ministry says.

ArmInfo. "We should have restored if not a dialogue but at least contacts with Karabakh Armenians long before", a conflict scientist Arif Yunusov told Day.az.He said that refusal from contacts with Karabakh Armenians

ArmInfo. OSCE spokeswoman Gohar Avagyan told ArmInfo and confirmed the information about detention of the local employee of OSCE Yerevan Office.She said that that OSCE employee was taken to Shengavit Police station on March 27 and set free some time

In what they hope to be the first of many events to introduce Indonesian culture to the Lebanese, the American University of Science and Technology (AUST) and the Indonesian Embassy held a joint celebration of Indonesian Cultural Day on Thursday

The Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP) organized a protest at the Ain al-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp near Sidon on Friday, on the occasion of Land Day and the holding of the Arab summit in Syria this weekend.

Navigating Lebanon's treacherous political landscape is a hideously difficult challenge for all those who venture in, and it is especially complicated for Hizbullah. The primary reason for the party's establishment in the early 1980s - resistance against foreign occupation -

The Security Council requested the International Independent Investigation Commission to report every four months on its progress. This report is the tenth provided by the Commission to date, and the first report of Commissioner D.A. Bellemare who took office on

UN peacekeeping chief Jean-Marie Guehenno warned Thursday that UN missions in Lebanon and Kosovo faced risks due to political disagreement both internally and internationally."A political process is not something that can be coerced," he said at Washington's Center for Strategic