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Beirut hotel occupancy hits high during Eid

September 3, 2011 0

Beirut hotel occupancy hits high during Eid

BEIRUT: Most of the hotels in Beirut and Mount Lebanon reported a brisk business during Eid al-Fitr but did not expect this trend to continue too long. “Our rooms were fully booked during the first two days of Eid al-Fitr,” the head of the reservations desk at Coral Beach Hotel in Jnah told The Daily Star. He said that reservations …

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Friends remember Lebanese historian for his generosity and storytelling

September 1, 2011 0

Salibi’s dedication in his field inspired generations of historians.

BEIRUT: Kamal Salibi, considered by many to be Lebanon’s pre-eminent historian died from a stroke Thursday at the age of 82. He rose to prominence with the publication of “The Modern History of Lebanon” (1965). Two of his later history books “Crossroads to Civil War, Lebanon 1958-1976” (1976) and “A House of Many Mansions: The History of Lebanon Reconsidered” (1988) …

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Biden tells China cooperation essential to boosting global economy

August 19, 2011 0

Biden tells China cooperation essential to boosting global economy

BEIJING: China and the United States share a responsibility for boosting global market confidence, Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping told visiting U.S. Vice President Joe Biden in talks Thursday that focused on shoring up trust between the two big powers. Xi (pronounced “Shee”), expected to succeed Hu Jintao as president from early 2013, will inherit responsibility for his nation’s vast, …

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Profiles of suspects in STL indictment

June 30, 2011 0

Profiles of suspects in STL indictment

Following are profiles of Lebanese reportedly mentioned in the indictment by the Special Tribunal for Lebanon. An STL delegation met with Lebanon’s state prosecutor Thursday, reportedly handing him a copy of the Lebanon portion of the indictment which includes four names. Mustafa Badreddine Mustafa Badreddine, the brother in-law of assassinated Hezbollah commander Imad Mughniyeh, is the prime suspect in the …

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China paper warns Google may pay price for hacking claims

June 7, 2011 0

China paper warns Google may pay price for hacking claims

BEIJING  – Google has become a “political tool” vilifying the Chinese government, an official Beijing newspaper said on Monday, warning that the U.S. Internet giant’s statements about hacking attacks traced to China could hurt its business. The tough warning appeared in the overseas edition of the People’s Daily, the leading newspaper of China’s ruling Communist Party, indicating that political tensions …

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Marvel Eyes Bryan Cranston for Professor X in X-Men Reboot

May 28, 2025 0

Marvel Studios is reportedly considering Bryan Cranston for the role of Professor Charles Xavier in its upcoming X-Men reboot. This development comes amid broader casting efforts for the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s (MCU) mutant saga, which is set to follow the events of “Avengers: Secret Wars.” Insider sources suggest that Marvel Studios has shown interest in Cranston for the role of …

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Pakistan vs Bangladesh Preview, Prediction, Lineups and odds: 30/5/2025

May 28, 2025 0

Pakistan will aim to wrap up the three-match T20I series against Bangladesh when the two sides clash in the second encounter at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium on Friday evening. After a convincing win in the opening match, the home team is poised to maintain its dominance, while the visitors will be searching for a way to bounce back and keep the …

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Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians IPLT20 Preview, Prediction, Lineups and betting odds: 30/5/2025

May 28, 2025 0

The 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) playoffs commence with the Eliminator match between Gujarat Titans and Mumbai Indians, scheduled for Friday at Mullanpur. This knockout fixture determines which team advances to Qualifier 2, while the loser exits the tournament. Both franchises have experienced fluctuating performances this season, setting the stage for a closely contested encounter. Gujarat Titans Overview Gujarat Titans …

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Trading212 deposit and withdrawal fees

May 27, 2025 0

For many new traders, one of the most overlooked areas when choosing a broker is fees. You think more about spreads, stock access, or whether you can trade crypto. But there’s a small leak that can quietly eat your profits: payment fees. Trading212 has built its name as a “zero-commission” broker. But does that apply to deposits and withdrawals, too? …

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Strategy tester tools and backtesting on FxPro

May 27, 2025 0

Imagine building a trading strategy you feel good about—only to watch it fail the moment real money is on the line. That hurts. But here’s the good news: it’s avoidable. Thanks to strategy tester tools and backtesting features on FxPro, you can test your idea in a safe, risk-free way before risking a single cent. Whether you’re a new trader …

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