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Gemayel Slams Hizbullah for Adhering to Regional Strategy, Says Lebanon Can't Bear Results of its Actions

Phalange leader Amin Gemayel lashed out at Hizbullah on Sunday over its involvement in Syria's civil war and for serving regimes abroad, saying Lebanon cannot bear the consequences of its actions.

During a speech on the anniversary of his party's 77th establishment in BIEL, Gemayel said: “Through its latest stances in Lebanon and Syria, Hizbullah put itself in front of dangers that neither it nor Lebanon can bear the consequences.”

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Swatch Ends Partnership with Tiffany, to Seek Damages

The world's biggest watchmaker Swatch said Monday that it has ended its partnership with Tiffany & Co as it accused the U.S. luxury jeweler of blocking the development of the business.

The group added that it would file for damages against the U.S. firm, "in compensation for the loss of planned long-term future business."

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Pivotal Speeches during Feb. 14 Memorial: Hariri-Miqati Reconciliation Won’t Alter Mustaqbal Stand towards Cabinet

The March 14 forces are set to commemorate the sixth anniversary of the assassination of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri during a ceremony on Monday during which pivotal speeches on various levels will be made, reported the daily An Nahar Sunday.

As Safir stated on Sunday that the commemoration will be an occasion for the March 14 camp to “set its work strategy for the next phase in Lebanon” based on whether it will participate in Cabinet or not.

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March 14 to Celebrate Hariri Assassination Anniversary at Biel

March 14 announced it will celebrate the sixth anniversary of the assassination of former PM Rafik Hariri at Biel in downtown Beirut

A statement issued late Monday after a meeting of the March 14 Secretariat General at outgoing PM Saad Hariri's residence in downtown Beirut said the ceremony will take place in Biel at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 14.

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