Posted By
Fred
Jun 08, 2019 02:50
A joint venture of Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines, Sunexpress, a company based between Germany and Turkey, has taken over where broken Germania left off in February, compensating for the loss of direct flights made by the latter to Berlin and Hamburg. Starting this June, it will link Beirut to 3 German cities, at average prizes: Düsseldorf: beginning June 8, twice a week on Tuesdays and Saturdays. Stuttgart: beginning June 8, once a week on Saturdays.…
Posted By
Najib
Jun 08, 2019 02:47
After almost a two-week chase, the monkey that escaped from a farm South of Lebanon into Israel was finally captured and sent back to Nun Béatrice Mauger via the UN. The vervet monkey, named Tachtouch, was spotted in various locations before getting caught. Over the last two weeks, the mischievous primate was filmed monkeying around in the villages of Zar’it and Shtula and the Arab towns of Hurfeish, Deir al-Assad and Majd al-Krum, just west…
Posted By
Najib
Jun 06, 2019 04:46
DW shared a two-minute video showing excerpts from the latest Ramadan TV shows where women are being abused by their husbands or parents, and explaining how these shows are helping normalize domestic abuse against women. My question is though: Most of these female actresses are more than capable of influencing the producers/directors and standing for their rights. Why do they accept such roles? And why don't they condemn these scenes? On a different note, how…
Posted By
Najib
Jun 06, 2019 04:10
I'm still finding it hard to believe that one man was able to plan Tripoli's attack yesterday but what was unseen before during this attack, and I'm not sure it's a good thing, was the media coverage. We're used to receiving raw footage from a crime scene or terrorist attack but not a single moment wasn't documented either by a picture or a video by official channels and unofficial ones on FB, Twitter or Whatsapp.…
Lebanon
7 years ago
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Critiques
7 years ago
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Lebanon
7 years ago
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Opinions/critiques
7 years ago
A Beirut-based research consultancy firm published statistics for the year 2019 regarding the number of Lebanese leaving the country for good, and over 57,000 Lebanese are expected to leave the country by end of 2019, ...
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