Change and Reform bloc MP Farid Khazen said on Friday that “the situation in Syria entered a dangerous and complicated phase, especially after the Arab League’s decision to suspend its membership.” Khazen also told the Voice of Lebanon (93.3) radio that “Lebanon is the country affected the most by the developments in […]

    "The InterContinental Phoenicia was IHG’s first hotel in the MENA region, it opened in December 1961. It was designed by the American architect Edward Durell Stone, with Levantine influences evident in its high ceilings, sweeping staircases and palatial pillars." Check more pictures by visiting this [Link].    

    Despite having lost the voting for becoming one of the new 7 wonders, Jeita Grotto was able to unite all Lebanese, regardless of their political affiliation, religion or differences in a remarkable manner. No matter how minor this voting was, the campaign for recognition of the national icon crossed sectarian lines and brought people […]

  Photo Courtesy of Naharnet   A heated debate between Baath Party leader Fayez Shukur and Mustaqbal Movement official ex-MP Mustafa Alloush erupted into a verbal clash and a fistfight during a live talk show on MTV on Monday. The show was interrupted as a result.   To watch the fight, click [Here].   To […]

Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia has arrived yesterday in Lebanon and is expected to visit the Maronite Patriarch as well as visit the Antiochian Orthodox Church and the Lebanese preident among others.   I am acting as the patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church, not as a political leader, a diplomat, or a […]

    Patriarch Toubia El Khazen Achievements:   After having elaborated on Toubia El Khazen’s personal life and how he became the Maronite Patriarch of Antioch, we move on to list his achievements and the major events that occurred during his 10 years rule.   Patriarch Toubia El Khazen founded the Mar Antonios monastery in […]

Among numerous high profile cases, Lin Wood represented Richard Jewell. Jewell is the security guard who was falsely accused in the 1996 Atlanta Centennial Park pipe bomb incident. Jewell was later thoroughly exonerated. In fact, he was praised as a hero for assisting in finding the real perpetrator, Eric Rudolph. Jewell experienced horrid treatment at the hands of the media. Wood also negotiated a very large settlement against NBC, CNN and other media outlets for their defamation against Jewell.

    Patriarch Bechara el Rai received on Monday night Patricia Pierre el Gemayel, who cordially invited his beatitude to the mass organized on the 21st of November 2011 in memory of the late Sheikh Pierre Gemayel.   In other news, Patriarch Rai has been following up on a new miracle performed by Patriarch el […]

  Maronite Patriarch Beshara al-Rahi hoped on Tuesday that peace would be achieved in Iraq, voicing Lebanon’s solidarity with the Iraqi people. He said after holding talks in Iraq with its Vice President Tariq al-Hashimi and Syriac Catholic Patriarch Ignatius Joseph III Younan: "We look forward to collaborating with our Muslim brothers throughout the Islamic […]

      Maronite Patriarch Mar Bechara el Rai headed to Iraq on Monday at the invitation of Syrian Catholic Patriarch of Antioch Mar Ignatius Joseph III Younan. He will celebrate a mass at Saydet Al-Najat church and discuss with local Iraqi officials the situation of Christians in Iraq and in the region.   He is […]