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PHOTOS: Angelina Jolie visits Syrian refugees in Lebanon

Hollywood star Angelina Jolie visited Syrian refugees in Lebanon as part of a regional tour to draw attention to their plight. The 37-year-old actress also met Prime Minister Najib Mikati in......

View: The time for restraint is over

If India is not to be reduced to a Lebanon of yesteryears or another Pakistan we need to act with sense of urgency, marshalling our resources and spirits and acting with a single minded......

Hezbollah armed with 50,000 rockets: WikiLeaks

Lebanon-based terrorist group Hezbollah has acquired an arsenal of more than 50,000 rockets as well as 50 Fateh missiles capable of reaching Tel Aviv, raising fears in Israel of a conflict, which......

Iran sanctions: US to hold talks with UAE, Bahrain

A United States official is set to hold talks in the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Lebanon this week on sanctions imposed by the United Nations Security Council on Iran over its nuclear......

'Indian aide of Hezbollah' pleads not guilty

An Indian national charged with attempting to provide material support to Lebanon's Hezbollah, a US designated foreign terrorist group, and illegally possessing fire arms and ammunition has pleaded......

Mikati nod for RCom-MTN reverse merger

Anil Ambani has won Lebanon-based M1 Chief Executive Officer Azmi Mikati's approval for a possible merger of Reliance Communications and South Africa's MTN Group following a meeting between the......

Bharti, MTN in talks for 50:50 cash-share deal

The top managements of Bharti Airtel and South African telco MTN Group and the Lebanon-based Mikati family (which holds 9.8 per cent) are looking at a 50-50 cash-and-stock deal option as part of......

For Bharti, negotiations with ex-PM hold key

Bharti Airtel Chairman Sunil Mittal's bid for telecom major MTN Group has to contend with some tough negotiations with Lebanon's former prime minister Najib Mikati, one of the wealthiest men in his......

Rs 25 lakh cover for workers abroad

Indians going abroad for employment in strife-torn countries like Lebanon and Afghanistan now have reasons to feel assured.General insurance companies have agreed to offer personal accident cover......

Essar bids for cellular networks in Lebanon

Essar Teleholdings, the telecom arm of the Essar Group, is eyeing the Lebanese GSM cellular market. It has bid for the country's two government-owned networks.Confirming the development, Vikas......

Lebanese soccer referees to go on trial June 10

The three Lebanese referees charged with accepting sexual bribes from three women to fix an Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup match will go on trial from June 10 to 14, the Straits Times......

Hearing postponed for referees in sexual bribes case

Three Lebanese soccer officials accused of receiving sexual bribes in return for fixing a match in Singapore involving East Bengal had their bail hearing postponed by a judge in the city state on......

FIFA praises Lebanon for matchfixing response

FIFA has praised Lebanon for taking action against matchfixing and has requested more details about the sanctions it recently imposed on players and officials, world soccer's governing body has......

I-League player in Lebanese fixing scandal

A Lebanese footballer, playing till very recently for I-League club Churchill Brothers, has been implicated in the match-fixing scandal that has rocked the west Asian nation, and the Lebanese FA......

No matchfixing link to Lebanon World Cup games, say AFC

The Asian Football Confederation is not aware of any suspicion linking Lebanon's World Cup qualifiers to the country's matchfixing scandal but has requested a full report, the regional body said on......

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QNA

Q. I think Indian Muslims are more wise and more modern than the Mislims of other countries.
Chanakya: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/i-think-indian-muslims-are-more-wise-and-more-modern-than-th/25445160/answers/

Q. Obama: America is proud to be Israel's strongest and steadfast friend. What about it???
QueSera Sera: A. Nopes, most civilised and educated ones are from Iran, Lebanon, Egypt, Syria, Jordan, Palestine, Iraq, Turkey. That is around Nile river basin,...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/obama-america-is-proud-to-be-israels-strongest-and-steadfast/25258812/answers/25445207

Q. Which Countries are MORE FRIENDLY WITH India ?
Anantharaman: A. Many Scientists in NASA are from Israel who are supposed to be intelligentAnd Most Importantly Israel has been created to be a Non Muslim Country...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-countries-are-more-friendly-with-india-/25211979/answers/25258872

Q. How many territories did Alexander the Great conquer?
Mohanbirsingh Ghura: A. 5.1.1 Afghanistan5.1.2 Bangladesh5.1.3 Bhutan5.1.4 Burma5.1.5 China5.1.6 Maldives5.1.7 Nepal5.1.8 Pakistan5.1.9 Sri Lanka5.2 AsiaPacific5.2.1 North...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-many-territories-did-alexander-the-great-conquer/24932429/answers/25212016

Web results for Lebanon

When the Hummus Hits the Fan, Israel Will Choose Bashar al-Assad Over Radical Islamists

Peter Chamberlin Once again (just as in the recent US Embassy bombing in Ankara) a spectacular terrorist attack takes place in Turkey and the... ...

http://newscentralasia.net/2013/05/18/when-the-hummus-hits-the-fan-israel-will-choose-bashar-al-assad-over-radical-islamists/

Prayers for Panchen Lamas release mark International Tibet Solidarity Day in Dharamsala

New Delhi News.Net - Friday 17th May, 2013 NEW YORK - Authorities in New York are claiming to have busted a multi-million cigarette smuggling ring... ...

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Rebel groups clash in northern Syria

A wave of tit-for-tat kidnappings between rival Islamic militant groups in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo risks sparking large-scale internal... ...

http://www.sify.com/news/activists-rebel-groups-clash-in-northern-syria-news-international-nfsqafeaacj.html

Uzbek national pleads not guilty to U.S. terrorism charges

CBC News Saturday 18th May, 2013 A Uzbekistan national pleaded not guilty and said little during his first court appearance on Friday, on U.S.... ...

http://www.newdelhinews.net/index.php/sid/214600407/scat/b8de8e630faf3631

Three Indians assured of medals at Cyprus boxing tourney

New Delhi: Commonwealth Games gold-medallist Manoj Kumar and reigning national champion Mandeep Jangra led the charge as three Indian pugilists... ...

http://zeenews.india.com/sports/others/three-indians-assured-of-medals-at-cyprus-boxing-tourney_761573.html

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