Blogs Roundup
February 5, 2013
13:59 GMT
Hamda appeared on National TV defending the MOI and claiming that the CSF conscripts who were dragging and beating him on TV were actually saving him; the real purpose of the wheel for Egyptians; and after caller insults Morsi, host investigated for defamation.
04:00 GMT
Mercedes-Benz has uncovered a ramped-up special edition model positioned between the regular C63 AMG and its Black Series variant; Who is driving force behind anti-Israelism in Turkey? Yemeni women continue to forge ahead; and drugs and revolution in Tunisia.
February 4, 2013
11:00 GMT
Now that her term is over, Hillary Clinton can look back at what she accomplished in the MIddle East and do a massive face-palm; 20 things to do in Amman when it's cold; Syria's Opposition Hawks and al Khatib's Initiative; and Iranian Revolutionary Guards’ Natural Gas platform sinks.
04:00 GMT
A Saudi man sodomizes ands rapes his own 5 year old daughter to death and only gets 4 months in jail; a day at the Kuwait Camel Race Track; Yemeni Ali Saleh's Son, Ahmed Makes a Controversial Speech; and escort agencies in Lebanon.
February 3, 2013
11:00 GMT
Mr. Hamda Saber came with his wife and kids to protest at the presidential Palace. He was then stripped, beaten and dragged by the police; Qatar’s recent actions in Libya are suspicious; KSA embrace the NBA; and in America, who is supposed to give the dowry?
04:00 GMT
Some Arab-Americans are up in arms over the new Coke advert but one Lebanese blogger says, 'What's the big deal?' End of the Arab Spring… but no turning back; a salute to true Lebanese martyrs; and more women being sexually attacked at Tahrir Square.
February 2, 2013
04:00 GMT
Though Israel claims to have made a precision strike on a strategic target in Syria, one blogger is calling their bluff; US policies in Egypt; Where is Syria aid money really going? Watch preview of 'God of War: Ascension' and Syrian opposition chief stands in the line of fire.
January 31, 2013
11:52 GMT
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince offered a little girl a ride home since her parents were late... and she said, "No." So he waited with her; Russia slams Israeli bombing of Syria; the Algerian hostage crisis & militant Islamism in the Sahara and Aleppo’s 'River of Death'.
04:00 GMT
The New 2013 Lamborghini Aventador made its debut in Miami and has some in Kuwait extremely impressed; Obama promises more money for Syrian refugees; Amidst the chaos, a few MBs are cleaning up Egypt; and Jordan bias towards Syrian aid.
January 30, 2013
11:00 GMT
After getting a new parliament in place, Jordan's King Abdullah can celebrate his 51st with hopes for a blessed 2013; Yanni Live in Dubai; Dubai Lynx Teams Up With YouTube to Launch 30 Second Ad Competition; and 5 Things to do in Lebanon.
04:00 GMT
Abu Aardvark presented the theory and then presented an even more daring thought: Why should any of the African countries be included? Photos from the Aftermath of Tahrir Clashes; scores summarily executed in Aleppo and a look at the Hadhramout.
January 29, 2013
11:37 GMT
Mufti Rashid Kabbani claims that anyone 'who supports the legalization of civil marriage, even if it is optional, is an apostate and outside the Islamic religion.'; life in a bubble is scientifically futile; Canal provinces defy Morsi, weakening his authority; and Dire Straits sings about the Arab Spring.
01:10 GMT
Samsung Electronics has unveiled the Curved OLED TV, breaking the barrier of innovation in home entertainment; Israel admits Ethiopian women were given birth control shots; Saudi Men Making a New Fashion Statement and mor eon Egypt's clashes.
January 28, 2013
11:00 GMT
The idea of dividing Iraq in three for each ethno-religious group -- Kurd, Sunni Arab and Shiite Arab- has gained momentum; Is it possible For Hezbollah to trade its weapons? Obama on Syria; rape in Tahrir and Myriam Klink running for election.
06:20 GMT
Jordanoholic calculated that less than 20% of Jordanians are represented in the new parliament and this has got to change! Brick in the Head has designed new slogans for the candidates and the good news is that 19 women were voted into the Jordanian parliament for 2013.
