Archive for April, 2011
Syria: List of 62 people killed on ‘day of anger’
The Facebook group, The Syrian Revolution 2011, which boasts more than 158,000 followers and which has emerged as the organizing force behind the demonstrations that have been demanding “freedom” in Syria published the names of 62 people that were killed on Friday the ‘day of anger” (more…)
Beydoun accepts Wahab’s apology over fake checks
Former Minister Mohammed Abdul Hamid Beydoun told Voice of Lebanon radio station : I thank Wiam Wahhab for apologizing and I accepted his apology . (more…)
Baroud: Illegal construction will be demolished
Commenting on the protests against internal security forces who are trying to implement the demolition order for illegally constructed buildings, Caretaker Interior Minister Ziad Baroud told As Safir newspaper that the government is taking responsibility for removing all illegal construction on public property. (more…)
Syria: ‘The week of breaking the siege’ starts Sunday
The Facebook group, The Syrian Revolution 2011, which boasts more than 158,000 followers and which has emerged as the organizing force behind the demonstrations that have been demanding “freedom” in Syria pledged new protests across Syria starting Sunday at the start of what they called “the week of breaking the siege ” (more…)
Syrian troops take key Daraa mosque, kill 4
Syrian army troops backed by tanks and three helicopters on Saturday took a prominent mosque that had been controlled by residents in a besieged southern city killing four people, a witness said. (more…)
Syria sends more troops to besieged southern city
Military reinforcements poured into the besieged southern Syrian town of Daraa on Saturday, a day after President Bashar Assad unleashed deadly force to crush a months-old revolt, killing at least 65 people. (more…)
Top Iranian military officer: Gulf ‘belongs to Iran’
A top Iranian military officer on Saturday denounced what he called an “Arab dictatorial front” and claimed that the “Persian Gulf has belonged to Iran for ever”, media reports said. (more…)
Can Lebanon Afford Any of its Two Major Political Groups?
By Ghassan Karam
Constitutionally the die is cast in Lebanon until the next round of elections at which time the Lebanese electorate will get the chance to elect responsible representatives that pledge allegiance to an idea
Morocco counts cost of bombing at tourist hotspot
Morocco was counting the cost to its vital tourism industry on Friday from an explosion at a busy Marrakesh cafe that killed 15 people in an attack described by the government as a terrorist act. (more…)
Sarkis : Lebanon new government will be born dead
Lebanon’s former Tourism Minister Joe Sarkis said the government that is being formed by March 8 alliance will be born dead and powerless because the forces that are trying to form it do not bode well. (more…)
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