Beirut
Moussa meets with UN secretary general and Lebanese president in Beirut
Egypt
January 16, 2012
Moussa meets with UN secretary general and Lebanese president in Beirut
Egyptian presidential hopeful Amr Moussa recently met with Lebanese President Michel Suleiman and UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on two…
Postcard from Beirut: A taste of city night life
Life & Style
October 13, 2011
Postcard from Beirut: A taste of city night life
Bar Louie was Gemmayzeh’s first bar, and now that the district has become Beirut’s hottest night scene, the friendly, chilled-out…
Egypt rearrests escaped Hizbullah operative
Egypt
October 4, 2011
Egypt rearrests escaped Hizbullah operative
Egyptian security authorities on Monday returned a Hizbullah-linked convict to prison after recapturing him Sunday. Hassan al-Manakhly was among 26…
Muslim Brotherhood leader meets with Lebanese prime minister
Egypt
May 12, 2011
Muslim Brotherhood leader meets with Lebanese prime minister
Lebanese Prime Minister designate Najib Mikati met on Thursday with a delegation from the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) in Egypt, headed…
Beirut: Among other attractions, a destination for clubbing
Life & Style
October 11, 2010
Beirut: Among other attractions, a destination for clubbing
Some go to Lebanon for the sightseeing. Some go for the lovely food. Some visit to enjoy the amazing winter…
Ramadan forever after: Fairytales from Damascus and Beirut
Books
August 26, 2010
Ramadan forever after: Fairytales from Damascus and Beirut
Ramadan is a time of fasting, self-restraint and good deeds. It is also an occasion for storytelling, either in celebration…
A gay traveler in the Middle East
Books
December 29, 2009
A gay traveler in the Middle East
American writer/photographer Michael Luongo’s latest book, "Gay Travels in the Muslim World," a compilation of personal stories by Muslim and…