Lebanon

Top seeds: Shaler is first, Chartiers Valley second, Mt. Lebanon third and Woodland Hills fourth. Read More

Middle Eastern journalists, preferably from Lebanon or Iraq, can apply for a fellowship to study at Harvard University. Read More

Though Beirut's opulent array of lingerie boutiques, jewelry stores, and gift shops do brisk business in the romance trade throughout the year, many of them are shuttered on the most romantic day of all. Read More

Shaler is first, Chartiers Valley second, Mt. Lebanon third and Woodland Hills fourth. Read More

Lebanon is set for another Internet upgrade as work on the IMEWE submarine cable nears conclusion, the adviser to Telecoms Minister Nicolas Sehnaoui told The Daily Star Tuesday. Read More

More Ohio prisons, including those in Dayton and Lebanon, are getting maximum-security cellblocks as officials seek to make state prisons safer by isolating larger numbers of dangerous gang members. Read More

For Jamie Dimon, the shelter of his Upper East Side mansion isn't enough to keep him safe from the Occupy protesters. Read More

Lebanon marked Tuesday's seventh anniversary of the assassination of Rafik Hariri as a ground-breaking international tribunal investigating his death threatens to reignite the country's smoldering sectarian divisions. Read More

A federal complaint contends that U.S.-based car buyers — including five in Connecticut — received almost a quarter billion dollars to purchase and ship used vehicles as part of an international money-laundering scheme involving Lebanon -based terrorist group Hezbollah. Read More

The U.N. secretary-general called on Beirut to respond to plans to extend the mandate for a tribunal probing Rafik Hariri 's death, a political leader said. Read More