March 2017 – Page 23 – odiaspora.org

MAHBAS: Finally a genuine Lebanese story worth telling

16 March 2017

BEIRUT: It’s no surprise that the Lebanese film industry continuously suffers from lackluster films, that come off as hollo marriage in Beirut, to those that are Saturday Night Live sketches stretched out to form a 90-minute film, cinema in Lebanon has become shameful. As if […]

Lebanon seeks solutions to ease traffic woes

16 March 2017

BEIRUT: Lebanon’s capital bore witness Monday to massive bumper-to-bumper traffic jams at the city’s three main entrances as a result of poor weather conditions in what has become a regularly expected scene, especially when “half a million cars move in and out the city on […]

Drone do exército israelense cai na Faixa de Gaza

16 March 2017

Os militares israelenses informaram que o seu drone caiu na Faixa de Gaza e estão buscando a razão da queda. “O veículo aéreo não tripulado tático Skylark caiu na Faixa de Gaza. As circunstâncias estão sendo investigadas”, disse uma funcionária da assessoria de imprensa do […]

Mental health crisis among Syria’s children a living nightmare – Save the Children

16 March 2017

Six years of violence and bloodshed have spawned a mental health crisis among Syria’s children whose impact will be felt for decades, international charity Save the Children said on Tuesday. In a report it called the largest mental health survey inside Syria during the war, […]

Onda de ataques terroristas em Damasco visa sabotar a reconciliação síria, diz Ministro

16 March 2017

Uma onda de atentados terroristas em Damasco nesta quarta-feira tem por objetivo a sabotagem do processo de reconciliação nacional síria que busca uma solução política da crise, disse o ministro da Reconciliação Nacional da Síria, Ali Haidar. “O principal objetivo desses ataques terroristas é atingir […]

Two Suicide Blasts Rock Damascus

16 March 2017

Syrian security forces cordon off the area following a reported suicide bombing at the old palace of justice building in Damascus, March 15, 2017. Share Two separate suicide attackers blew themselves up Wednesday at different locations in Damascus, according to state television. At least 25 […]

World’s oldest plant-like fossils show multicellular life appeared earlier than thought

16 March 2017

FULL STORY X-ray tomographic picture (false colors) of fossil thread-like red algae. Credit: Stefan Bengtson; CCAL Scientists at the Swedish Museum of Natural History have found fossils of 1.6 billion-year-old probable red algae. The spectacular finds, publishing on 14 March in the open access journal […]

President of the Republic from Rome: “I convey to the Pope a message of love on behalf of all Lebanese, and a reassuring message that Lebanon in the process of recovery is on its way to unity”

15 March 2017

“Levantine Christians look forward to this trip with hope, to ensure that Lebanon remains a powerful model for the East and the world.” President Michel Aoun departed Wednesday morning to the Vatican. He arrived with the Lebanese first Lady Nadia al-Shami Aoun, and the accompanying […]

Präsident Michel Aoun beim Papst

15 March 2017

Vatikanstadt-Wien, 15.03.2017 (KAP) Fast zeitgleich mit dem weltweiten Gedenken an den sechsten Jahrestag des Beginns des syrischen Bürgerkriegs empfängt Papst Franziskus am Donnerstag den libanesischen Präsidenten Michel Aoun, dessen Land von der Flüchtlingswelle aus Syrien besonders stark betroffen ist. Aoun war bei den Präsidenschaftswahlen im […]

Nutella coloring ist der neue Beauty -Trend aus dem Libanon

15 March 2017

Nutella gehört aufs Brötchen, ab und an wird auch gern mal heimlich aus dem Glas gelöffelt. Dass die süße Versuchung jedoch auch als Haartönung zu gebrauchen sein würde, war uns bisher nicht klar. Und das ist wirklich kein Scherz. Ein Friseursalon im Libanon zeigt, wie […]

El Presidente Aoun desde Roma: llevo al Papa Francisco un mensaje de amor y tranquilizador de que el Líbano se ha recuperado y camina por la senda de la unidad.

15 March 2017

El Presidente de la República, general Michel Aoun, llegó al aeropuerto militar Ciampino de Roma, acompañado de la Primera Dama Nadia Shami Aoun y de una delegación, en una visita oficial al Vaticano para reunirse con el Papa Francisco. El presidente Aoun fue recibido en […]

Bassil en la cena anual de la CPL: No puede una mayoría comunitaria gobernar por sí sola

15 March 2017

El Ministro del Exterior, Gebran Bassil, durante la cena anual de la Corriente Patriótica Libre titulada “Libre Decisión de Financiación Transparente”, con motivo del aniversario de 14 de marzo, pronunció unas palabras indicando que en la CPL hemos adoptado la proporcionalidad, y quien la rechace […]