A selection of stories from Lebanese newspapers that may be of interest to Daily Star readers.

Iran has cut a portion of its gasoline subsidies, nearly doubling some prices at the pump as part of a second round of cuts delayed since 2012.

The death toll from a major day of voting in the world's biggest election rose to nine Friday, according to police, who say suspected rebels killed five paramilitary soldiers and four polling officials who were traveling on buses after conducting balloting in two Indian states.

The search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 is likely to drag on for years, a senior U.S. defence official says.