Posted By
Najib
Nov 06, 2016 02:09
We are two days away from the US elections and Clinton is fortunately still leading Trump in the polls. I am saying fortunately for the Americans of course because both candidates couldn't care less about Lebanon or even the whole region, and the fact that Trump has a couple of Lebanese advisers doesn't really mean anything. Trump's strategy for the Middle East is to "Take the oil" and he's probably going to do it the…
Posted By
Najib
Nov 06, 2016 11:57
Sevag Babikian is the only Lebanese contestant left in Stars of Science, which is a reality TV show by MBC dedicated to innovation and aimed at promoting young Arab innovators. Sevag got ranked first in lab in prototyping and customer validation and will be joined by two other contestants in the finals. Who is Sevag? What is his project? Sevag Babikian is a 27 years old mechanical engineer who graduated from the American University of…
Critiques
9 years ago
The arrest of Fatima Hamzeh for refusing to give up her child earlier this week has sparked a public backlash and there’s a planned protest tomorrow in front of the Supreme Islamic Shi’ite Council. Hamzeh ...
Fun
9 years ago
We have “Bay el Kell”, “Kbeer el 3ayle”, “Soher el Kell”, “Khay el Kell” and “M7affid el Kell”. And here Mawtoura’s take on these new nicknames that are popping. M7affid el Kell LOL! And there’s ...
Automotive
9 years ago
I wrote a couple of weeks ago about the #EnsaJoura initiative that MTV Lebanon and Live Lebanon kicked off and they’re already off to a great start! In fact, I reported a couple of potholes ...
Architecture
9 years ago
Most of us have never been to the Presidential Palace and know little about it. The only thing we know is that we’ve been without a president up until Michel Aoun got elected on Monday ...
Advertising
9 years ago
“Why eat with a clown while you can dine with a King?”. That is written on Jal el Dib’s Burger King banner (and clearly hinting at McDonald’s). This quote has been used before by Burger ...
Art
9 years ago
“Kafas” (“قفص”) is the most recent play by the one and only Joumana Haddad. Haddad is a Lebanese journalist, activist, poet, instructor, author and the head of the cultural pages for An Nahar newspaper. She’s ...
Lebanon
9 years ago
An Arab News/YouGov poll surveyed 3,017 people in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) on the US elections and presidential candidates and found that: – 47% of Arabs wouldn’t vote for any of the ...
Fun
9 years ago
Everyone’s been mocking Leila Abdel Latif following the latest presidential elections in Lebanon after failing to predict Aoun’s win, and she’s apparently set to stop her show for now and focus on finishing her autobiography. ...
