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Saudi Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal has a stake in the paper. [8] The 2009 Ipsos Stat survey revealed that the paper is the most popular newspaper in Lebanon and one of the five most popular in the Middle East. [9] An-Nahar is the first Arab paper which regularly covers news on environmental issues. [10]
Al-Nusra Front, [a] also known as Front for the Conquest of the Levant, [b] was a Salafi-jihadist organization that fought against Ba'athist regime forces in the Syrian Civil War. Its aim was to overthrow president Bashar al-Assad and establish an Islamic state ruled by Sharia law in Syria. [36]
During the day's fighting, the ISIL commander for the Arsal area was reportedly killed, [1] while al-Nusra forces retreated from the town. [22] In the evening, a 24-hour cease-fire started. [13] On 6 August, another three soldiers were released, while 10 soldiers and 17 policemen remained as captives. [23]
The Marada Movement (Arabic: تيار المردة, romanized: Tayyār Al-Marada) is a Lebanese political party and a former militia active during the Lebanese Civil War named after the legendary Marada (also called Mardaites) warriors of the early Middle Ages that fought on the external edge of the Byzantine Empire.
Hadiqat al-Akhbar (The News Garden in English) is the first daily newspaper of Lebanon which was launched in 1858. [1] From 1858 to 1958 there were nearly 200 newspapers in the country. [2] Prior to 1963 the number of newspapers was more than 400. [3] However, the number reduced to 53 due to the 1963 press law. [3] [4]
The Nashra was re-designed in 2013 and became available in digital format. The Nashra is a monthly recap of aviation in the Arab world on a regional and international level. AACO Annual Report includes a review of the work conducted by AACO projects’ steering boards, work groups, and task forces, in addition to industry updates in the Arab ...
An-Naqoura (Arabic: الناقورة, Enn Nâqoura, Naqoura, An Nāqūrah) is a municipality in southern Lebanon. Since March 23, 1978, the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has been headquartered in An-Naqoura.
Ansariyah, Ansariyeh, or Insariye (Insârîyé) (Arabic: الأنصارية) is a municipality in South Governorate in Lebanon, 62 km from Beirut and 20 km south of Sidon. The area is 7.35 km² and is situated near the sea facing it from an altitude of 144 m.