Former Beirut hostage runs for office, cries foul over terrorism smear
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Most aspiring politicians would kill for a little name recognition, but not Terry Anderson, the former journalist who spent almost seven years as a hostage of Shiite Muslim militants in Lebanon.
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BEIRUT: Less than a month after he resigned his post to protest the Syrian-orchestrated extension of President Emile Lahoud&#39;s mandate, former Minister Marwan Hamade was targeted
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Michael Bloombergâs dalliance with the idea of running for president is suddenly sparking a backlash.
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A German citizen born in Lebanon alleges that he was shackled, abused and accused of having ties to Al Qaeda while he was held by Americans in a prison in Afghanistan.
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Alex Salmond was last night accused of playing party politics with the plight of Kenneth Bigley , the British hostage held in Iraq.
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The accused terrorist's lawyers hope to use a competency hearing to show alleged mistreatment.
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Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad Siniora has vowed to "uproot" terrorism from his country, blaming Fatah al-Islam militants for using Palestinian refugees as a prop for trying to destablize the country.
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BEIRUT, Dec. 3 -- Hezbollah and its allies returned tens of thousands of followers to downtown Beirut on Sunday in an ongoing protest against the government of Prime Minister Fouad Siniora, a startling show of force in its third day that has left parts of Beirut in a schizophrenic mood: upended by...
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Jailed senior West Bank Fatah official Marwan Barghouti, widely criticized within the movement for his rival candidacy to former Palestinian Authority prime minister Mahmoud
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The Muslim community of Foreign Secretary Jack Strawâs constituency is taking to the streets tomorrow to campaign for more action to save Kenneth Bigley, the British engineer taken hostage in Iraq.
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A Lebanese-born German vows to get an apology from the US, alleging CIA agents abducted and tortured him.
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The ex-P.O.W., who says he is furious over the latest anti-Kerry ads, is campaigning vigorously to re-elect the president.
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Former Mideast hostage Terry Anderson walked out of a debate in his state Senate campaign, angry over his opponent's use of a photo of him with an official of the Hezbollah guerrilla group.
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The Hezbollah militant group and its allies called for mass protests in Beirut Friday in an effort to bring down Lebanon's Western-backed government.
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Democratic hopeful gambles on challenge to former president, accusing him of distorting facts
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BEIRUT, 2 October 2004 - A remote-controlled Beirut car bomb wounded a prominent Lebanese opposition politician and killed his driver yesterday, weeks after the former minister quit the government in protest at Syriaâs grip on Lebanon.
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A French journalist held hostage in Iraq for four months says his captors wanted US President George W. Bush re-elected because it would help promote their cause.