Beirut Art Fair unveils in its cultural program, the diversity of contemporary art
- 7:52 PM — Feb 5 —
- Source: ArtDaily
The art fair dedicated to modern and contemporary artists from the region ME.NA.SA. (Middle East, North Africa, South Asia), Beirut Art Fair prepares its third installment, at Beirut International Exhibition Leisure Center (BIEL), with forty galleries amassed by Laure d'Hauteville, Pascal Odille and Jean-Marc Decrop, from July 5 - 8, 2012. Read More
Jack White, Pretty Lights, Beck, Bon Iver, Tenacious D, The Shins, Beirut, Girl Talk, The Roots and More Set for Sasquatch
- 10:49 AM — Feb 3 —
- Source: Jambands.com
Jack White, Beck, Bon Iver, Pretty Lights, Tenacious D, The Shins, Beirut, Girl Talk and The Roots are among the acts slated to perform at the Sasquatch! Read More
Beirut looks to wind power
- 6:18 AM — Feb 3 —
- Source: United Press International (UPI)
Danish officials say Lebanon has the potential to generate as much as 140 megawatts of electricity through wind power, a lawmaker said. Read More
Zach Condon Takes Beirut on a Journey Home
- 5:08 PM — Feb 1 —
- Source: PBS
Zach Condon can tell you the exact moment he first discovered Balkan folk music. Read More
Beirut Bombing Victims Say Obama Administration Siding With Iran in Opposing Amendments to Sanctions Bill
- 9:01 AM — Jan 30 —
- Source: PR Newswire
WASHINGTON , Jan. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- American families and survivors of Iranian terrorism today accused the Obama Administration of blocking legislation that would hold Iran accountable for its unpunished attack on U.S. peacekeeping soldiers in Lebanon 30 years ago. Read More
Tribunal chief visits Beirut
- 11:30 AM — Jan 25 —
- Source: United Press International (UPI)
The departing prosecutor for the Special Tribunal for Lebanon met in Beirut with Lebanese leaders and legal representatives, the government said. Read More
The Radar: Where to Ski With Wildlife, iPhone Photo Apps, Insiders' Guide to Beirut
- 9:17 AM — Jan 25 —
- Source: Travel & Cultures - National Geographic
Take to the slopes to spot a bald eagle in New York, swans in Idaho, or lynx in Alaska. Read More
Marissa Cortes: Beirut Builds Itself A Dynamic Future (PHOTOS)
- 7:51 AM — Jan 25 —
- Source: The Huffington Post
Back in December, when the Santa Ana winds blew through Southern California, I heard that a celebrity had off-handedly described his neighborhood as left "like Beirut."Read More
Ban Ki-moon's Visit to Beirut: A Message of Trust in Lebanon's Role
- 6:18 PM — Jan 15 —
- Source: The Huffington Post
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is inaugurating his second term this week with a visit to Lebanon, in which he intends to assert his courage in adhering to his principle, and his refusal to seclude himself as a hostage of fear-mongering and intimidation. Read More
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