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Najib
Jan 31, 2022 05:18
The 2022 Henley Passport Index, the only one of its kind based on exclusive data from the International Air Transport Authority , has been updated to reflect the passport rankings for this year. The index includes 199 different passports and 227 different travel destinations. Lebanon has ranked 102nd right behind Iran and ahead of Sri Lanka, Sudan, Libya, North Korea, Yemen, Syria, Iraq and others. Here's how it compares to other countries worldwide and in…
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Najib
Jan 29, 2022 04:33
'Beirut After 40' by Anthony Merchak has just won the Hollywood Gold Award for Short Documentary. In this documentary, Anthony describes his personal experience, as he was few meters away from the explosion that took place on the 4th of August, accompanied with real footage that will be shown for the first time. The documentary has also been nominated for the 2022 Golden State Film Festival which is taking place between February 25 and March…
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Najib
Jan 29, 2022 03:56
Al Jazeera shared few days ago a haunting documentary on the mass graves in Syria under Assad's rule, including an interview with an unnamed witness that helped dig graves around Damascus. The harrowing testimony by the grave digger provides a stark reminder of what the Syrian people has been experiencing under the criminal Assad regime. As for us Lebanese, it reminds us of the hundreds, if not thousands, of political prisoners still missing in Syrian…
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Najib
Jan 29, 2022 03:33
A while back, the ISF arrested a man accused of stealing $50,000. The thief admitted to blackmailing a man in Achrafieh by sending him a fake bomb and asking him for money, he also said that he got inspired from a movie that he had seeing recently. While we're all glad the victim was unhurt and got his money back, I couldn't help but think of the movie he got inspired from, and I couldn't…
Critiques
2 years ago
Update: General Security changed the “Powered by Hani Saliba Foundation” to “With appreciation for Hani Saliba Foundation efforts”. SMEX, an organization which advocates for digital rights, shed light last week on new service offered by ...
Critiques
2 years ago
During the 2018 elections, over 7000 violations were recorded by LADE (Lebanese Association for Democratic Elections) including volunteers intervening in the voting process, votes being moved out from ballot boxes, bribes, and over 200 cases ...
Lebanon
2 years ago
The latest iOS 15.4 beta introduced by Apple now allows you to use Face ID while wearing a mask and without needing an Apple Watch. The feature will be available for iPhone 12 and iPhone ...
Critiques
2 years ago
Why are we barely getting 4 hours of electricity per day? Is it because of decades of incompetence and short-sighted solutions? Is it because of political and sectarian interference in the energy decision-making? Is it ...
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