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Islam in Action (Free subscription) | yesterday
Obama and his pro-Islamic Department of Justice (DOJ), have stabbed the families of the Beirut bombing victims in the back. Just like he did the families of the 911 victims, when he had the DOJ fill a brief to shield the Saudi Royal Family from any 911 lawsuits. Any questions where his loyalties lie? Hat tip to Bare Naked Islam. Adding insult to infamy 26 years after attack on Marine barracks in Beirut,...
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YaLibnan (Free subscription) | yesterday
Beirut- President Michel Suleiman addressed the nation on the eve of Lebanon’s 66th anniversary of independence saying: "To encourage vast participation in political life , a national committee should be established and charged with abolishing political sectarianism ." Suleiman also proposed "changing the electoral law relating to general elections in order to obtain better representation...
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SportsProf (Free subscription) | yesterday
FIFA has said no replay. Sepp Blatter, President of FIFA, has been silent. France just said no to a replay. Thierry "Hands" Henry, captain of Les Bleus, belatedly said that there should be a replay. Perhaps his agent told him that his legacy (and obituary) would be that in a key game to save his national team from humiliation, he guided a ball with his hand in extra time to steer a World...
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Angry Arab News Service (Free subscription) | yesterday
An American journalist sent me this (I cite with his/her permission): " i had dinner with a former senior national security official last night who was on a recent trip to beirut where he met all the usual suspects. he said geagea was the smartest of the march 14 types and he was most interested in meeting him after reading all the state department cables years ago about geagea personally throwing...
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GayandRight (Free subscription) | yesterday
India is giving millions of dollars to UNRWA for a Palestinian embassy in India.. India's representative to the Palestinian Authority delivered a check for 1 million US dollars to UNRWA director Karen Abu Zayd in Jerusalem on Friday. The ambassador said the aid package came within India's pledge to donate 10 million US dollars for building a Palestinian embassy and residence for diplomats in New Delhi....
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday
Beirut - A Lebanese mother found dead with her three daughters left a videotaped confession that she poisoned the family, Lebanese media reported Saturday. Grace Jalakh, 40, said she had poisoned herself and her three young daughters because her husb...
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Infidel Bloggers Alliance (Free subscription) | yesterday
GERTZ: Prospects of new war on rise as Hizbullah gains control in Lebanon WASHINGTON -- Iran's proxies, particularly Hizbullah, are preparing for an imminent war against Israel, a report said. The Washington Institute for Near East Policy said that Hizbullah has increasingly dominated Lebanon and could force the nation into another war against Israel. In a report, the institute said none of the issues...
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Hindu (Free subscription) | yesterday
BEIRUT: The militant Hezbollah group has announced that Sheik Hassan Nasrallah has been re-elected unanimously the Shia Muslim group’s leader for a sixth term. A Hezbollah statement did not say when the group’s top officials ...
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People Daily (Free subscription) | yesterday
Helicopter pilots from U.S. Air Force delivered training seminar to their counterparts from the Lebanese Armed Forces, the American embassy in Beirut announced on Friday. The training mission between Nov. 8 and 13 was part of the seminar focusing on aviation operations with pilots from helicopter units, the embassy said, adding that the training program focused on aviation support for Lebanese Armed...
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Bare Naked Islam (Free subscription) | yesterday
The OBAMA administration is going to court to try to block payments from Iranian assets that lawyers for the dead Marines’ families want seized as restitution for the terrorist attack on the Marine barracks in Beirut in 1983. Obama is contending that ‘it would jeopardize sensitive negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program and establish [...]
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France24 (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
The school dropout rate among Palestinian refugees in Lebanon is alarmingly high with 50 percent of 17-year-olds and 40 percent of 16-year-olds receiving no education, UN officials warned on Friday. "We are sounding the alarm that the dropout rate is too high among school-aged children from the intermediary to the high school level," said Ray Virgilio Torres, head of the UN Children's Fund...
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Angry Arab News Service (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
La Sagesse school in Beirut pays tribute to Bishop Mubarak--a sectarian bigot who testified before the UN commission dealing with the Palestinian question in 1947 in support of the Zionist movement. There was uproar in Lebanon about that at the time, and he was denounced by Maronite MPs. (thanks "Ibn Rushd")
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Hyscience (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
26 years after the attack on the Marine barracks in Beirut, families are stymied again in their attempts for restitution, this time by the Obama administration that is going to court to try to block payments from Iranian assets that the families' lawyers want seized. In what amounts to nothing less than a sickeningly disgusting effort to appease the Islamist regime, the administration is contending...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Beirut - Six Saudis facing terrorism charges in Lebanon will briefly return to their home country at the request of the Saudi government, a Lebanese judicial source said Friday. The men allegedly participated in bloody gunfights with the Lebanese arm...
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UAEinteract.com - News (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Beirut - The Arab Forum for Environment and Development Conference started here yesterday under the auspices of the Environment Agency-Abu Dhabi (EAAD). Minister of Environment and Water HE Dr. Rashid Ahmed Bin Fahd is leading the UAE delega