Beirut News
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Head out to Randall’s Island for the first New York Frieze Art Fair, where more than 180 contemporary galleries have set up shop in a big tent.
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On April 23, a chilly Monday night, Georgia’s Ernest Greene, better known as Washed Out, brought his brand of synth-pop music to the stylish sold-out crowd at the Music Hall of Williamsburg.
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Egyptians are angry, say Arab commentators, and it’s not just because of unemployment, deteriorating security or the continued de-facto rule of the military.
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Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc., owner of the luxury St. Regis and W brands, signed an agreement with Al Habtoor Group LLC to manage three hotels to be built by the closely-held Dubai company.
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Khalaf Al Habtoor’s father made his living buying and selling pearls. The son became a billionaire by buying and selling -- and building -- hotels.
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A Chicago man pleaded guilty to charges that he tried in 2010 to detonate a bomb he had stashed in a trash can near the city’s historic baseball stadium, Wrigley Field.
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Having been relegated to the minor headlines in both the Arab and Western media, the anti-government protests in the tiny Persian Gulf nation of Bahrain finally had their moment this weekend.
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As United Nations observers began arriving in Syria to monitor a ceasefire between rebels and the regime, media commentators generally agreed their mission was doomed but disputed who was to blame.
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Having built considerable goodwill among various Arab publics tired of state-run TV, Al-Jazeera is facing a slew of criticisms from commentators who argue the channel has gone off track.
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The U.S. and its European allies will press Iran for tangible action to curb its nuclear program when talks restart this week after a 15-month hiatus.
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