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07 March 2014, 17:37 Information obtained by LBCI: The National Liberal Party has decided to withdraw from March 14's general-secretariat and to boycott the BIEL rally.
07 March 2014, 17:22 VDL (93.3) quoting Minister Harb: Some ideas were discussed in the panel's meeting but no new formulas were suggested.
07 March 2014, 17:21 Sources to VDL (93.3): The atmosphere is not positive and each party is insisting on its viewpoint regarding the resistance clause.
07 March 2014, 17:18 Zahle bloc: We call on security forces to work on releasing Michel al-Saqr and arresting the terrorist kidnappers. We have decided to keep our meetings open and we will communicate with all security and military officials, with the cities' figures and parties responsible for restoring security in Zahle.
07 March 2014, 17:17 Zahle bloc MP Tony Abou Khater after the kidnap of the son of businessmen Ibrahim al-Saqr: Why aren't terrorist groups being raided and arrested?
07 March 2014, 17:11 Minister Abou Faour after meeting of policy statement panel: There are no initiatives so far.
07 March 2014, 17:04 LBCI: The vehicle parked near al-Helou barracks was not carrying any explosives.
07 March 2014, 17:01 Al-Jadeed: The road facing al-Helou barracks at Corniche al-Mazraa was blocked to inspect a suspicious vehicle.
07 March 2014, 17:01 LBCI: Suspicions arose over a vehicle parked at the entrance of al-Helou barracks at Corniche al-Mazraa in Beirut and the army arrested two people.
07 March 2014, 16:58 LBCI quoting FM Bassil during policy statement panel: Failing to reach a policy statement means there will be no cabinet.
07 March 2014, 16:55 Minister Qazzi after meeting of policy statement panel: We're not an incompetent panel, but this committee lacks a political decision to perform its full role.
07 March 2014, 16:55 Labor Minister Qazzi after meeting over policy statement: There is big hope that the contacts that will be held in the coming days will lead to a certain result.
07 March 2014, 16:54 Minister Qazzi after meeting of policy statement panel: We're determined to present a policy statement to the public opinion and this is a political cabinet, but this is related to agreeing on the constant principles of the Lebanese constitution which stipulate respecting the state in everything.
07 March 2014, 16:50 The panel drafting the policy statement ended its meeting and will postpone talks to Tuesday afternoon.
07 March 2014, 16:28 The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant claimed responsibility for today's rocket attack on the Bekaa towns of al-Nabi Othman, al-Ain and al-Labweh.
07 March 2014, 16:18 Civil defense and army forces tried to extinguish a blaze that erupted in the forests of Mazraa town in Iqlim al-Kharroub.
07 March 2014, 15:47 The ninth meeting of the panel drafting the policy statement got underway at the Grand Serail.
07 March 2014, 15:39 Finance Minister Hasan Khalil from Grand Serail: The panel might fail to approve a policy statement and the debate would return to the cabinet table in that case.
07 March 2014, 15:39 Finance Minister Hasan Khalil from Grand Serail: Most political forces are voicing positive remarks but there are no tangible formulas for the policy statement so far.
07 March 2014, 15:38 VDL (93.3): Health Minister Wael Abou Faour arrived at the Grand Serail and he is not carrying any formula with him.
07 March 2014, 15:37 VDL (100.5) quoting Interior Minister Mashnouq: Should the panel fail to agree on the two pending points, it will resort to cabinet in a bid to resolve the issue before the deadline passes.
07 March 2014, 15:36 VDL (100.5): Zahle residents erected a tent on the Zahle highway and declared an open-ended sit-in in protest at the abduction of the child Michel al-Saqr.
07 March 2014, 15:35 VDL (93.3): Security forces in Tripoli are chasing a silver Infiniti carrying suspects accused of circulating counterfeit money.
07 March 2014, 14:47 Saudi Arabia: Hizbullah, Jabhat al-Nusra, ISIL and the Muslim Brotherhood are terrorist organizations.
07 March 2014, 14:04 OTV: Clashes broke our between the army and wanted suspects in Brital.
07 March 2014, 14:03 Al-Jadeed: Lebanese army units carried out raids in the town of Brital in search for the boy who was kidnapped in Zahle in the morning.
07 March 2014, 13:31 MTV: Syria carried out air raids on Wadi Hmeid and al-Jorm on the outskirts of Arsal.
07 March 2014, 13:12 VDL (93.3): Interior Minister Nouhad al-Mashnouq is holding talks with MPs Jamal al-Jarrah and Ibrahim Kanaan.
07 March 2014, 13:07 LBCI: Four rockets landed in an area between Nabi Othman and al-Labweh in the Bekaa valley.
07 March 2014, 12:33 VDL (100.5): A meeting is underway between Salam and Amr Moussa.
07 March 2014, 12:21 A man stabbed his sister, injuring her in the neck in the area of al-Basta Tahta.
07 March 2014, 12:13 MTV: A dispute erupted between the head of the Intelligence in the Bekaa and Hizbullah members on al-Labweh road.
07 March 2014, 12:07 Two Israeli MK surveillance drones flew over Arqoub and Kfarshouba area accompanied by the hovering of two helicopters over Israeli posts near the Kfarshouba hills.
07 March 2014, 11:32 VDL (100.5): Iraqi Premier Nuri al-Maliki informed Minister Ghazi Zoaiter that measures were taken against those who prevented an MEA flight from landing in Baghdad airport.
07 March 2014, 11:26 VDL (100.5): A meeting is underway between Maronite Patriarch Beshara al-Rahi and Change and Reform MP Ibrahim Kanaan.
07 March 2014, 11:21 Health Minister Wael Abou Faour to VDL (93.3):The rapprochement between the Free Patriotic Movement and al-Mustaqbal movement will increase the number of centrists.
07 March 2014, 11:15 British Ambassador to Lebanon Tom Fletcher returned to Lebanon.
07 March 2014, 11:10 VDL (93.3): Amr Moussa arrived in Beirut to participate in the Lebanese Economic Forum and hold talks with Lebanese officials.
07 March 2014, 11:02 Minister Nouhad al-Mashnouq telephoned the parents of Michel al-Saqr, who was kidnapped in Zahle.
07 March 2014, 10:44 VDL (100.5): Maronite Patriarch Beshara al-Rahi is holding talks with MP Imad al-Hout.
07 March 2014, 10:42 Fire erupted in a public transportation bus on Sin el-Fil boulevard.
07 March 2014, 10:31 Two Syrian nationals tried unsuccessfully, to kidnap Rima al-Debs, an employee at the Baalbeck municipality. The assailants were arrested and handed over to the police station.
07 March 2014, 10:26 Judge Farid Kallas issued a search warrant for the kidnappers of Michel al-Saqr.
07 March 2014, 10:07 A Syrian national was submitted to the hospital after sustaining a knife stab in his neck in the town of Jadra in Iqlim al-Kharroub.
07 March 2014, 09:55 OTV: The Zahle highway was blocked to protest the kidnapping of Ibrahim al-Saqr's son.
07 March 2014, 09:53 PM Salam left Baabda Palace without making any statement.
07 March 2014, 09:48 A truck flipped over on the main road in the northern area of Jabal al-Beddawi, blocking both lanes.
07 March 2014, 09:40 Ambassador David Hale traveled to Washington to attend the U.S. Chiefs of Mission conference, the U.S. embassy said.
07 March 2014, 09:01 VDL (100.5): A meeting is underway between President Michel Suleiman dn PM Tammam Salam at the Baabda Palace.
07 March 2014, 08:47 TMC: A person was injured after a car hit a concrete barrier on the Anfe highway.
07 March 2014, 08:17 VDL (93.3): The 10-year-old son of businessman Ibrahim al-Saqr was kidnapped near his house in Sahel Zahle while waiting for his school bus.
06 March 2014, 22:35 National News Agency: An Intelligence Bureau patrol found two functional 60 mm mortar shells in an agricultural field in al-Majadel, southeast of Tyre, and arrested a Syrian who lives nearby.
06 March 2014, 21:58 OTV: A dispute between members of two families erupted into gunfire in Bab al-Tabbaneh's al-Bazar street.
06 March 2014, 21:54 LBCI: A hand grenade exploded in the Baal al-Darawish area in Tripoli's Bab al-Tabbaneh.
06 March 2014, 19:47 Ex-PM Hariri held phone talks with LF chief Geagea on the general situations, efforts to hold the presidential vote on time and “the campaign against President Suleiman.”
06 March 2014, 18:24 VDL (93.3): President Michel Suleiman returned to Beirut after heading the Lebanese delegation to the meeting of the International Support Group for Lebanon in Paris.
06 March 2014, 18:15 National News Agency: A dispute between a member of the Halawi family and a man from the Hamiyeh family erupted into gunfire on the airport road near al-Saha Restaurant.
06 March 2014, 18:04 VDL (93.3): The hand grenade that was found near the Abou Taha Cafe in Tripoli's al-Zahriyeh was not armed.
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