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September 4th, 2008

Lebanon: Political Tension Takes Over The Blogosphere 

a small portrait of this author Nash Suleiman · 14:26
lingua → fr
The political tension in Lebanon is escalating to critical levels with each passing day. The latest helicopter downing by Hezbollah managed to add more conflicts between the politicians and the citizens as well. Intense debates and political opinions can be seen everyday on the evening news and now on the blogosphere too. Local bloggers armed themselves with their personal opinions and analysis, taking the "battle" into their web spaces. 1 comment · »»

September 3rd, 2008

Egypt: Tycoon Arrested in Singer's Murder 

a small portrait of this author Amira Al Hussaini · 23:13
lingua → fr
An Egyptian billionaire has been arrested in connection to the murder of a Lebanese singer in Dubai, UAE. Following are some reactions from Egyptian bloggers. 0 comments · »»

August 27th, 2008

Lebanon: Maid is Lebanese for Slave 

a small portrait of this author Nash Suleiman · 14:04
lingua → pt · fr · bn · zht · zhs
How are some housemaids or domestic helpers being treated in Lebanon? Nash Suleiman sums up the reactions of Lebanese bloggers to this tragedy, following the release of a report on the situation by Human Rights Watch. 1 comment · »»

August 24th, 2008

Lebanon: Israel threatens while Syria seeks to buy arms 

a small portrait of this author Nash Suleiman · 14:01
lingua → es · bn · zht · zhs
"What’s cooking?" is probably the most common question people in Lebanon are asking since Israel Environment Minister Gideon Ezra’s speech few days ago and the recent news of the Russian-Syrian arms deal. Last week, Minister Ezra said that the Lebanese state will be considered a target if it legitimizes Hizbullah (which the Lebanese government did). On the other hand, Russia has announced that it is ready to sell new weapons to Syria. What do Lebanon's bloggers have to ay about those developments? 4 comments · »»

August 22nd, 2008

Lebanon: The Memorandum of Understanding…or Controversy? 

a small portrait of this author Nash Suleiman · 23:28
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Shia Hezbullah and Sunni Salafist groups in Lebanon have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that prohibits Muslims from killing each other. Hours later, the agreement was revoked. Nash Suleiman digs into the Lebanese blogosphere to bring us the story. 0 comments · »»

August 15th, 2008

Lebanon: Terrorist Attack in Tripoli - II 

a small portrait of this author Moussa Bashir · 03:12
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The terrorist attack that took place in Tripoli, Lebanon, is the most fatal since the assassination of Prime Minister Rafik Al Hariri in February 2005. The place and the target of the attack are of serious implications and may have grave consequences on Lebanon as a whole. This may be one of the reasons why the media and the blogosphere is giving it so much coverage, writes Moussa Bashir, who brings us more reactions from Lebanon. 1 comment · »»

August 14th, 2008

Lebanon: Tripoli's Attack - More Online Reactions 

a small portrait of this author Nash Suleiman · 16:44
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Lebanon is back in the headlines after an explosion ripped through a bus in Tripoli, killing 18 people, including soldiers, and injuring tens more. And although the day the explosion happened marked the first visit of the newly elected Lebanese President Michel Suleiman to Syria - a visit which was highly anticipated and monitored by both pro-government and opposition officials - news of the explosion took over the media coverage. 0 comments · »»

Lebanon: The Presidential Visit to Syria 

a small portrait of this author Nash Suleiman · 16:36
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As the Lebanese president Michel Suleiman wraps up his first official visit to Syria, the regional media outlets are dedicating their resources and efforts to broadcast every event, announcement and speculation surrounding the trip. Naturally, the local blogosphere too has been busy reporting news and opinions on the visit and what it holds for the future of Lebanon, writes Nash Suleiman, who takes a closer look at Lebanese blogs in this post. 0 comments · »»

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