By Abu Kais, From Beirut to the BeltwayBeirut - The Hizbullah militia and its supporters spent a good part of the day terrorizing Beirut citizens, blocking major roads, and dumping dirt along the airport road, blocking access to the airport.
By Hussein ShobokshiLebanon and its issues, which are sometimes exciting and many times boring, are once again making the headlines, whether in newspapers or newscasts, thus revealing the "wonders" of politics, sects, and the heated conflicts between them.
Following today's deplorable instigation of violence and chaos by Hezbollah, the Sunni Grand Mufti Muhammad Rashid Qabbani addressed the Lebanese people, calling on Hezbollah to immediately pull their armed men out of Beirut's streets and its central district.
Beirut- Protesters from the Hezbollah-led opposition clashed with supporters of Lebanon's U.S.-backed government Wednesday as a strike by the Shiite militant group paralyzed large parts of the capital Beirut.
Beirut - Lebanese from across the political spectrum expressed their disgust with the Hezbollah lead protests that resulted in another day of infamy in Lebanon.
Beirut - Even though the event was supposed to be a labor protest for higher wages, Hezbollah used the event for violence and riots to bring down the government, according to eyewitnesses at the scene of the protests.
By Omar Raad, Special to Ya Libnan Beirut - Masked gunmen exchanging fire across neighborhood streets, rocket propelled grenades destroying buildings, mothers protecting their children from snipers on rooftops.
Beirut- Tension went high between Hezbollah and Premier Fouad Siniora's government on Wednesday as the party besieged Beirut airport and headed to declaring civil disobedience after eight people were wounded in mushrooming rioting.
Dubai master developer Nakheel will take legal action against any sub developer that fails to deliver projects on time, the company's CEO said.Speaking at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) in Dubai,...Continue to the full story at www.dubaichronicle.com
The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines the word ghost as "a faint shadowy trace" which brings to mind several stocks that are apparently listed on the Gulf stock markets. There are two kinds of ghost...Continue to the full story at www.dubaichronicle.com
The Mother, Baby and Child Show Abu Dhabi calls on people to help make a difference by donating toys to autistic children.Autism is the most common of the Pervasive Developmental Disorders,...Continue to the full story at www.dubaichronicle.com
The Meteorological Department at the National Centre of Meteorology and seismology (NCMS) today carried out tests to induce artificial rains.The NCMS used planes to sprinkle cloud seeding salts in...Continue to the full story at www.dubaichronicle.com
The UAE will be ready to introduce a system of value added tax (VAT) by the end of the year.Abdul Rahman al Saleh, the executive director of Dubai Customs, said the "infrastructure" for an...Continue to the full story at www.dubaichronicle.com
Replica of First-Ever F1 Night Circuit Steals Spotlight at ExhibitionThe Singapore stand at Arabian Travel Market has been making a splash with travel trade and racing enthusiasts alike, as...Continue to the full story at www.dubaichronicle.com
Dubai Holding, a group of companies owned by the ruler of the wealthy Arab emirate, said on Tuesday it will consolidate two units to create a sharia compliant investment firm, tapping into the...Continue to the full story at www.dubaichronicle.com
Training and Recruitment Strategies to Make Leading International Hotelier First Choice Among Job Seeking CandidatesExponential growth in the world's hospitality industry has led Hyatt to embark on...Continue to the full story at www.dubaichronicle.com
Beirut, Lebanon - Hezbollah isolated itself further on Wednesday when internal sources revealed that the militia no longer considers the Lebanese Army an ally, claiming they have joined the enemy.
Fatah's security chief in Lebanon says his faction will extend security control over all Palestinian refugee camps in order to prevent the rise of Islamist radical groups such as the Al-Qaeda-inspired Fatah al-Islam, whose conflict with the army last summer
Billboards of dead politicians and fighters line many of Beirut's streets in a constant reminder that the concept of martyrdom still pervades a Lebanon rife with sectarian loyalties. Tuesday is Martyrs Day, commemorating the hanging of Lebanese nationalists by the
