BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's top court on Friday sentenced Habib Shartouni to death for the 1982 assassination of president-elect Bashir Gemayel, an event that was a turning point in Lebanon's 15-year ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - In this Aug. 23, 1982 file photo, 34-year-old Militia Commander of the Right-wing Christians Bashir Gemayel is the only ...

A reassessment of the legacy of former Lebanese president Bachir Gemayel could lead to a new understanding of Lebanon’s history over the past 40 years. Bachir Gemayel was president of Lebanon for 21 ...

Memory can be a treacherous friend. Sometimes, a recollection of a particular incident seems so immediate and clear you're sure it must be accurate -- that is, until you compare notes with other ...

The streets of Beirut filled with cars fleeing the city as soon as news spread that one of Lebanon’s most prominent Christian politicians, Pierre Gemayel, had been assassinated in the capital. The ...

Patrice Secora: On August 23th, Bashir Gemayel was elected President of Lebanon giving the people of that country new hope that he could bring stability to a worn torn country, but within three weeks ...

The assassination of Lebanese Minister of Industry Pierre Gemayel has shaken Lebanon's elected government at a critical moment of deepening political crisis. Gemayel strongly supported the 2005 Cedar ...

A potent and profound document of war and its aftermath done as a cartoon — what’s that all about? Watch and learn, cynics, even if you think animation is strictly for kung-fu pandas and you know ...

BEIRUT (AP) — A court in Lebanon sentenced in absentia on Friday two Lebanese citizens to death over the 1982 assassination of President-elect Bashir Gemayel, a move praised by his family and ...

Patrice Secora: On August 23th, Bashir Gemayel was elected President of Lebanon giving the people of that country new hope that he could bring stability to a worn torn country, but within three weeks ...