Posted By
Najib
Oct 11, 2017 09:31
The winners of The Global Startup Movement Competition, part of the GITEX 2017, were announced yesterday and two Lebanese startups clinched two out of the six prizes awarded. Modeo walked away with the most disruptive startup idea and $15K in cash while Cherpa won the best youth startup and $15K in cash as well. It is worth noting that over 200 startups applied to the competition and only 17 made it to the finals! Congrats…
Posted By
Najib
Oct 10, 2017 03:49
War-torn Syria's World Cup journey came to an end today when they lost against Australia. Syria needed to win or draw to advance to the next round but Tim Cahill's second header and 50th international goal for Australia ended Syria's dreams. Yesterday, Mo Salha scored twice as Egypt qualified for the World Cup. Saudi Arabia and Egypt are the only Arab countries that qualified so far. Lebanon has a game today at 5:30 PM against…
Fun
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Information
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Automotive
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Information
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Information
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Humor
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