Blogs Roundup

December 20, 2012

Egyptian Christians fear an Islamic state under the new constitution.
23:11 GMT
The new constitution has articles to protect religious minorities, but also has a loop hole for Salafis to rule them all; Lebanon's' youth not shining; Yemen's problems on campus; and a new Egyptian papyrus found.. sort of.

December 19, 2012

Man divorces his wife with a TV commercial.
07:57 GMT
The owner of Melody TV channels has just divorced from his wife Jihan the most humiliating insulting way possible! Latakia will become focus of Alawi-Sunni contest; and when Jordanian entrepreneurship goes wrong.

December 18, 2012

A group of 40 swedish Jihadists claims to have entered the war in Syria.
13:28 GMT
With a call to jihad and the ultimate goal of removing all the territorial boarders that separate Arab countries, Swedish jihadists have joined the fight in Syria; sign the petition against domestic violence in Iraq; and ski slopes to open this weekend in Lebanon!
Qatar National Day  marks the day in 1878 that Sheikh Jassim Bin Mohammad Bin Thani succeeded his father as leader of the tribes of Qatar.
07:56 GMT
With it's own trending hashtag (#HappyNationalDayQatar), Qatar plans to celebrate it's national day in style; Lebanon has driving laws? Remembering the drone stikes in Yemen; and Abu Aardvark gives his awards for best books.

December 17, 2012

Westboro Baptist  members are bringing their children to protest at a funeral for slain children.
13:00 GMT
Do you know why, according to WBC, the children in Connecticut got murdered by Adam Lanza? It’s because of Carrie Underwood supporting same-sex marriage; a looks the the Yes's and No's in Egypt; and one more Gangnam--Lebanese Style.
The plight of the Arab female is both difficult and inspiring
07:55 GMT
A look at the plight of women in Yemen and Saudi Arabia. Hear from them as to whether they feel free and empowered or not and a activists announce, "Arab Spring To Take Years To Improve Women's Rights".

December 16, 2012

So many great Syrian footballers and athletes have been killed  by the Assad regime.
13:23 GMT
A tribute to the scores of Syrian sports heroes killed by President Bashar al-Assad’s army, security and militia forces; some Christmas recipes and crafts; and some type of agreement made with Iran.
A tearful U.S. President remembers the victims of the Connecticut shooting.
07:22 GMT
In the increasing amount of gun tragedies in America, too often the killer makes the front pages and the heros and victims get forgotten; criticism of Islam helps Morsi; Iranian polygamy examined; and Egyptian Christians pray for a better constitution.

December 15, 2012

Young woman murdered on the way to church- the assailant is going to pay with his life.
08:29 GMT
Syrian Fathi Jabr al-Salatine who brutally murdered Myriam Achkar last year just got the death sentence for his crime; The interactive Lebanese flag, it keeps everyone happy and works for special occasions; and Russia relents on Syria, kind of.

December 13, 2012

Almost 100 nations were represented  at the Second Conference of the Friends of the Syrian People.
20:11 GMT
"Enemies of Syria jamboree in Marrakesh endorses terror" is the offcial press release from the Assad regime about the Friends of Syria meeting in Morocco: High Expectations for Friends of Syria gathering; and Google Maps is back on iPhones.
This photo of Mohammed was taken earlier at school where he celebrated what would be his last few hours of life.
01:58 GMT
The reason Mohammed Salayma left his house today was to buy himself a birthday cake - then the Israeli forces shot him 6 times; U.S..Army increasing Lebanon's air threat by 25 percent; and Saudi's being forced to take paternity tests.

December 12, 2012

Rebels show off their latest invention: A PlayStation controlled tank.
16:44 GMT
Rebels have made their own tank, complete witha PlayStation which controls and monitors the outer gun; Imagine your President is Morsi; Syria coalition and Clinton’s no-show in Marrakesh; and in Syria, cities die slowly.
Obama shouts from the treetops, "We recognize the Syrian Opposition!"
03:17 GMT
Is Obama boosting the rebel's morale or really wedging America's influence further into the Syrian infrastructure; Professor Landis discusses Syria's futures; and an interview with Saudi's Goodwill ambassador.

December 11, 2012

The youth of Egypt are saying no to thugs, as they perceive the MB as pushing them around with the new constitution.
17:25 GMT
Egyptian revolutionary youth have begun to launch a “No for the Constitution” campaign online and on the ground; Yemen's Prime Minister lashes out at protesters; Kuwaitis pimp their rides; and Lebanese films offer 'The Attack".
Over one million Emiraties duped by online spammer and scammers.
06:00 GMT
The UAE will continue to be a target for cybercrime attacks for businesses and individuals in 2013; "The Secular Idiot’s Guide to Syria’s Jihadist Groups"; all the New Year's parties in Lebanon; and a funny look at Secret Santas.