STRAIT OF HORMUZ
RETROSPECTIVE
May 7, 2008: A look back at Hezbollah’s coup de force
DIPLOMACY
Pope-Rubio hold 'friendly', 'constructive' talks: US official
DIPLOMACY
Rubio meets US pope in bid to ease tensions
LEBANON
Sibline hospital staff in Chouf assaulted by relatives of a patient
MILITARY
Germany says 'prepared' for any US troop reduction
Menassa visits Deriane and Ali al-Khatib: 'a tour of religious authorities to help unite the country,' says the minister
FOCUS
Beirut under pressure: the risky standoff between Aoun and Netanyahu
Trump says Iran will not execute eight women after his request
TENSIONS
Damascus says it foiled attack plot linked to Hezbollah; group denies
JUSTICE
Journalist Ali Berro released on bail after facing charges of threats, defamation and insults
Neutrality, dialogue and defense strategy: Bassil presents Aoun with initiative to ‘protect Lebanon’
AFGHANISTAN-PAKISTAN
Pakistan says hit military facilities in Afghanistan