by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | May 1, 2014 | Media
The International Herald Tribune has published online an article from its archive titled, Beirut is Travel Hub of the Middle East. The article appeared in its papers back in 1964! Beirut, its capital, is the seething communications hub of the Middle East, where planes...
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Oct 28, 2010 | Media
Forbes Middle East has released a top 50 list of online newspapers in the MENA region based on “the newspapers’ presence online, their content and the number of followers they generate”. Here’s the entire list: Youm Al Sabea – Egypt Al...
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Oct 15, 2009 | Regional News
This issue regularly pops up now and then with Lebanon’s neighbors believing that the solution to the country’s problems involves handing it over to Israel or Syria. Take for instance the editorial by Turki Al-Sudairi, the editor-in-chief of the Saudi...
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Jun 16, 2009 | Media
OK, not those cartoonists, but others that are just as good: Eight cartoonists from Lebanon are guests of honour at the Morges Festival sous rire, an annual humour fest in Vaud. … The invitation to the cartoonists to depict Lebanon for an exhibit that runs to 30...
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | May 5, 2009 | Lebanese Abroard
A very sad story is making the rounds in the UAE press: A woman who lost her unborn baby in a Dubai road crash has been convicted of manslaughter and ordered to pay blood money, in the first such ruling in the UAE, local newspapers reported on Monday. The court found...