Kuwait Has More Freedom of Press than "Liberal" Lebanon, Says Study

Published January 29th, 2012 - 15:16 GMT

Considered the pinnacle of too much freedom, it comes as a surprise that Lebanon has been ousted as the most liberal press.

Kuwait leads Lebanon in freedom of the press

In a truly surprising twist, a recent study on the freedom of the press in the Middle East ranks Lebanese media as a mere third. It is shocking, considering Lebanon's outspoken reputation. What's more shocking? Kuwait is the number one in the whole region. Yes, Kuwait, followed by none other than Israel.

Source: Blog Baladi

#ElBaradei tweets a new transitional Plan For #Egypt

In the ultimate act of modernity, El Baradei offers a transitional plan for Egypt via Twitter. It is a revolution that found its place in tweets, it is only apt that the discourse of transitional resolutions should be displayed on Twitter.

"Dr. Mohamed ElBaradei tweeted last night on Thursday a new roadmap for the transitional period in Egypt which he proposes and hopes that it will get approval from all political powers."

Source: Egyptian Chronicles

MSNBC highlights Israeli abuse, shows soldier driving trailer over Palestinian body

An image speaks a thousand words. Well, what does this image of a Palestinian worker being run over by a trailer driven by an Israeli soldier say to you?