Posted By
Najib
Mar 28, 2014 11:25
It's a fun read by BuzzFeed but the author apparently ran out of ideas towards the end. Here are the facts where Lebanon is mentioned: 1. Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Israel, Syria, Morocco, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, Turkey, and Morocco all have their own national beers. 2- Lebanese are obsessed with plastic surgery - 1.5 million surgeries per year in a country of only 4 million! 4- In Lebanon, you can ski in the morning and…
Posted By
Najib
Mar 28, 2014 10:26
Picture via UNHCR Here's a sum up of what United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Antonio Guterres said during an interview with CNN’s Christiane Amanpour: - Lebanon could collapse under the weight of the massive influx of Syrian refugees - Without economic and financial support, and an increased effort to share the burden of Syrian refugees, “Lebanon not the possibility to go on with the present situation. - Twenty-five percent of the Lebanese population today…
Middle East
11 years ago
[YouTube] Quite an interesting pageant. It’s unbelievable how much money is spent on camels! ...
Lebanon
11 years ago
UAE, Qatar and Bahrain have already banned the Hollywood film “Noah” because it contains scenes that are seen as offensive to Islam. I am not sure whether it will be banned in Lebanon as well ...
Information
11 years ago
According to Time, Makati City known as the financial center of the Philippines is the Selfie Capital of the World, or the capital where people take the most selfies. Manhattan came in second spot followed ...
Critiques
11 years ago
[YouTube] Ranja Jarrar argues in her piece that white women who practice belly dance are, willingly or unwillingly, engaging in appropriation. Personally speaking, I didn’t really get the point the author was trying to make ...
Events
11 years ago
The Ride For Roy is a 65 km ride that starts and finishes at Atlantis, The Palm. It was organized to honor Triathlon Lebanese Champion Roy Nasr‘s memory. Roy was killed by a drunk driver ...
Beirut
11 years ago
Source Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki ordered the arrest and dismissal of Samer Kubba, Baghdad Airport’s deputy head as well as all “those responsible for preventing the plane coming from Beirut from landing in Baghdad”. ...
Beirut
11 years ago
Source And the reason is that the son of the Iraqi Transport Minister was very late and the plane had to leave without him. Apparently the Iraqi authorities didn’t like that and asked the plane ...
Humor
11 years ago
Hilarious stuff from the Pan-Arabia Enquirer and the comments are as epic as ever! Read the full article and comments [Here]. In an announcement made this morning, the company revealed that the ‘Wasta’ category would ...