French mandate-era landmarks fading from Lebanon’s collective memory

article author:  NAJIA HOUSSARI Author:  Tue, 2020-09-01 00:22 BEIRUT: Lebanon is celebrating its centennial as a modern state with a fading recollection of the landmarks that stood a hundred years…

Saudi royal decree removes Commander of the Joint Forces from position

Author:  Tue, 2020-09-01 00:54 Saudi Arabia’s King Salman issued a royal decree on Monday terminating the service of the Commander of the Joint Forces. It read: the termination of the…

Saudi royal decree removes Commander of the Joint Forces from position

Author:  Tue, 2020-09-01 00:54 Saudi Arabia’s King Salman issued a royal decree on Monday terminating the service of the Commander of the Joint Forces. It read: the termination of the…

INTERVIEW: Political actors must be transparent, held accountable: ex-Lebanon FM Nassif Hitti

article author:  Lelia Mezher Tue, 2020-09-01 00:42 BEIRUT: Lebanon finally saw the light on Nov. 22, 1945, almost 25 years after the declaration of Greater Lebanon by Gen. Henri Gouraud.…

What We Are Reading Today; A Field Guide to Grad School: Uncovering the Hidden Curriculum

article author:  Arab News Author:  Tue, 2020-09-01 00:37 Edited by Jessica McCrory Calarco Some of the most important things you need to know in order to succeed in graduate school—like how…

Qatar backed ‘terrorism and extremism’, UAE tells UN court

article author:  AFP Author:  Mon, 2020-08-31 20:44 THE HAGUE: The UAE accused Qatar on Monday of backing “terrorism and extremism” as the three-year-old Gulf diplomatic crisis returned to the UN’s…

Qatar backed ‘terrorism and extremism’, UAE tells UN court

article author:  AFP Author:  Mon, 2020-08-31 20:44 THE HAGUE: The UAE accused Qatar on Monday of backing “terrorism and extremism” as the three-year-old Gulf diplomatic crisis returned to the UN’s…

Oregon state police called to Portland as officials warn of escalating violence

Author:  Reuters article author:  Reuters ID:  1598894079826758500 Mon, 2020-08-31 16:21 PORTLAND: Oregon state police were poised on Monday to return to Portland after a fatal shooting this weekend, as clashes…

Oregon state police called to Portland as officials warn of escalating violence

Author:  Reuters article author:  Reuters ID:  1598894079826758500 Mon, 2020-08-31 16:21 PORTLAND: Oregon state police were poised on Monday to return to Portland after a fatal shooting this weekend, as clashes…

Belarus strike leader jailed; opposition activist detained

Author:  By YURAS KARMANAU | AP article author:  AP ID:  1598892708556655200 Mon, 2020-08-31 16:46 KYIV: Belarus’ authorities on Monday handed a jail sentence to a factory strike organizer and detained…