By Kamila G., Prospect Heights, IL the cymbals and brass of a Mexican marching band travel from one ear to the next. Ã¢ÂÂMarch of the ZapotecÃ¢ÂÂ is the first ...

Opposition in Iran Urges Continuing Challenge

New York Times
November 1, 2009

Beirut

Beirut school campus closed over swine flu

Earthtimes (press release)
October 27, 2009

By : dpa Beirut - The middle school at a privately-run international school in Lebanon was closed on tuesday, a week after 19 confirmed cases of the H1N1 ...

Iran reportedly seeks to amend deal on overseas enrichment of its uranium

Los Angeles Times
October 27, 2009

Reporting from Beirut - Iran will offer to amend a proposed deal to transfer the bulk of its nuclear material abroad to be transformed ...

Lebanese chefs break Guinness Record

GulfNews
October 27, 2009

... chefs prepare a giant serving of tabbouleh, a salad made of chopped parsley and tomatoes, in an attempt to set a Guinness World Record, in Beirut. ...

Siniora calls on international community to stop Israeli aggressions

iloubnan.info
October 26, 2009

Beirut-Prime Minister of care-taking government condemned today the cruel Israeli assaults set against Al-Aqsa mosque. Thereupon, he called on the ...

Fireworks hotspot 'like a scene from Beirut'

Ulster Herald
October 26, 2009

"It was like a scene from Beirut here yesterday (Wednesday). It's the worst I've seen it. The fireworks were being thrown into the crowd. ...

STR Global posts Middle East/Africa September 209 results

Hotel News Now
October 26, 2009

"It is good to see more cities reporting monthly RevPAR increases with Amman, Beirut, Cairo, Istanbul and Jeddah all growing on last yearÃ¢ÂÂ, she continued. ...

Beirut's history can't be reduced to a 'heritage trail'

Belfast Telegraph
October 26, 2009

They've just discovered a bit of Beirut's Crusader castle. Most of the other great coastal cities of Lebanon - Tripoli, Batroun, Jbeil (for which read ...

HOG heaven meets downtown Beirut

GlobalPost
October 26, 2009

Beirut, Lebanon - The United States government may not be so popular in Lebanon or the Arab world, but Americana is alive and ...

Time's running out for Iran on nuke issue: France

Press Trust of India
October 26, 2009

During an official visit to Beirut, the French Foreign Minister said that Israel could launch attacks if they felt there were chances of "a threat".

Opposition Restless In Beirut

Post Chronicle
October 26, 2009

by Staff Opposition lawmakers in Lebanon said they would consider a new approach if a government is not formed by the end of the week. ...

Music review: Foot injury can't stop Mika

San Francisco Chronicle
October 26, 2009

Even with a couple of newly torn tendons in his foot and numbed by painkillers, the Beirut-born talent turbine known as Mika proved himself one of pop ...

LEBANON: Chefs smash world hummus and tabouleh records

Los Angeles Times
October 26, 2009

Beirut's Saifi market on Sunday was filled with the sounds of chopping, cheering and the sweet, grassy smell of tons of freshly cut parsley. ...

Iran and Israel in 'race to conflict' over nuclear plan

Irish Independent
October 26, 2009

Iran's nuclear ambitions have started a "race to confrontation" with Israel, claims France's foreign minister. ...

Zapatero in Beirut, Sleiman in Madrid A fresh expression of Europe's ...

Monday Morning
October 25, 2009

Following his arrival at Beirut International Airport, the Spanish premier was taken to the presidential palace for a meeting with President Sleiman, ...

REMEMBERING TO FORGET

Newsradio 620
October 25, 2009

On the anniversary of the 1983 attack on the Marine barracks in Beirut that killed 241 Americans, President Obama issued a brief statement that failed to ...

Activists demand climate action

Aljazeera.net
October 25, 2009

In the Lebanese capital Beirut hundreds of activists, many wearing snorkels, held demonstrations in key archaeological sites. They gathered around the Roman ...