Posted By
Najib
Apr 07, 2017 12:51
Sergeant Chadi el Hajj died after being shot by car thieves last week in Nahr el Mott and another policeman, Lance Cpl. Afif Jaafar was shot in Ouzai while chasing a high-profile wanted suspect. It's always re-assuring to see ISF cracking down on thieves and criminals but losing two officers within a week time is a heavy price to pay for that, especially when most of these criminals end up sneaking out of prison and…
Posted By
Najib
Apr 06, 2017 07:57
Armenian Students held a protest in the Jean el Hawa Auditorium of The Holy Spirit University of Kaslik where a debate on the contemporary history of Turkey was being held with Turkish historian and professor of history, Dr. İlber Ortaylı. I'm glad they protested peacefully against the Turkish historian but the university should have thought twice before hosting a Turkish historian and genocide denier during the month of April, which is the commemoration month for…
Critiques
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Critiques
8 years ago
New Ogero Head Imad Kreidieh tweeted today that he’s holding a live Facebook session tomorrow at 7PM. The aim is to meet the youth, interact with them and answer their questions. We were all relieved ...
Beirut
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Some guy got into a fight on Friday night with a bouncer at a night club in Beirut so he decided to pull out his gun and fire into the air before he was stopped. ...
Critiques
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Critiques
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Critiques
8 years ago
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Critiques
8 years ago
Update 2 (28/03/2017): I received the following statement from TALACO’s General Manager: Statement of Denial and Correction A number of websites have published reports to the effect that “TALACO” will open an “Apple Store” outlet ...
Beirut
8 years ago
Now that’s a first! The American University of Beirut has agreed to pay a financial penalty of $700,000 to settle a lawsuit after being accused of assisting three organizations linked to Hezbollah. One example was ...