Qwaider Planet : regional

Free Ayat

Egyptian Chronicles — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:22:04 GMT

Ayat It seems that the Syrian authorities are targeting teenage girls nowadays as it seems that Tal is not the only minor prisoner in Al Assad’s regime !! Meet Ayat Ahmed , the university student who was...(read more)

What is Happening in Bahrain ???

Egyptian Chronicles — Sun, 05 Sep 2010 16:54:02 GMT

What is exactly happening in Bahrain ?? Does anyone understand anything from what is happening currently in this country !!?? For weeks now human rights activists and bloggers are being arrested and accused...(read more)

The old Man of The Middle East !!

Egyptian Chronicles — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:19:03 GMT

These photos show a kind soft side of Obama who is listening carefully to an old Middle Eastern man visiting him at the White House . That photo shows the concern of Abbas, Abdullah and Obama. Mubarak...(read more)

Mubarak’s BBF Friend in Israel Wants Palestinians To Perish

Egyptian Chronicles — Sun, 29 Aug 2010 06:09:01 GMT

Hosni Mubarak ‘s BBF friend in Israel Shas spiritual leader Ovadia Yosef wishes that God would strike Abbas and the Palestinians with plague !! Now I am sure that Yosef is not sick as I thought , this...(read more)

Welcome Back Tariq

Egyptian Chronicles — Tue, 17 Aug 2010 07:18:01 GMT

I am not sure form the news but I read through twitter that Syrian blogger Tariq Biassi has been released at last after three years in jail for a simple comment he left online criticizing the treatment...(read more)

Donate To The Lebanese Army

Egyptian Chronicles — Sat, 14 Aug 2010 14:14:00 GMT

Because the Lebanese army is doing its job and is defending its territories against another country which officially the Lebanese state considers an enemy not to mention that country occupies Lebanese...(read more)

War Drums in Lebanese Borders

Egyptian Chronicles — Tue, 03 Aug 2010 09:53:05 GMT

Since the morning there are growing clashes between the Lebanese army and the Israeli army in what can do be considered the first clash between the two armies at Adaisseh We do not know who started for...(read more)

Follow Up : Majdal Shams Clashes

Egyptian Chronicles — Mon, 12 Jul 2010 04:23:02 GMT

The Syrians in Golan have set 3 police officers free on the condition that the Israeli forces will not touch Majdal Shams and the people there. 11 people have been by injured by the Israeli forces during...(read more)

Latitude 22

Egyptian Chronicles — Sun, 04 Jul 2010 12:18:02 GMT

Hala'ib is Sudanese and will be ever Sudanese Omar Al Bashir , the president of Sudan said so from three days ago in Port Sudan adding that he will discuss the issue of Hala'ib with the Egyptian...(read more)

Photo of the Week : Les Miserables

Egyptian Chronicles — Wed, 30 Jun 2010 05:30:01 GMT

Les Msiserables Technorati Tags: Arab , Egypt , Politics , Regional , Photo of the week , Photo , Iraq , Libya , Qatar , Yemen , Mubarak , Qaddafi Read More......(read more)

Spies are Falling Down

Egyptian Chronicles — Tue, 15 Jun 2010 11:48:00 GMT

I think you have heard that Poland arrested one of the suspects in the Mabhouh's murder in another big flop for the Mossad and Israel in general right after the Gaza flotilla attack scandal. ...(read more)

Follow Up : Where Is Saudi Arabia From The Gaza Flotilla ??

Egyptian Chronicles — Tue, 08 Jun 2010 10:31:00 GMT

Has anyone noticed that Saudi Arabia officially has been absent from the jazz accompanied the Gaza flotilla attack !!?? I am not speaking about the media reaction and follow up but the official reaction...(read more)

Al Jazeera And Its Anchorwomen

Egyptian Chronicles — Tue, 08 Jun 2010 00:28:00 GMT

The news of the famous Al Jazeera anchorwomen mass resignation made headlines across the world . The West was puzzled on how 5 Al Jazeera top anchorwomen had to leave the channel due to modesty and appearance...(read more)

Be Our Guests

Egyptian Chronicles — Sun, 30 May 2010 07:12:00 GMT

I read this post by Khadija Sharife at the Globe and Mail online where she criticizes and attacks the Mubarak regime as expected and there is a small part that stopped which I want to share with you :...(read more)

Chomsky In Israeli channel 2

Egyptian Chronicles — Fri, 28 May 2010 10:24:02 GMT

Noam Chomsky was banned from entering Israel during his Middle East as you may know and it caused a huge scandal in the so-called oasis of democracy in the region. Now Israeli Channel 2 made an interview...(read more)

The Religious Societies : The Shiite

Egyptian Chronicles — Thu, 27 May 2010 11:23:00 GMT

The Religious Communities Series is still on , there are still religious communities we need to know more about in the world. This time the religious community is from with in our religion : The Shiite...(read more)

Socotra ; A Hidden Planet With In Our Planet

Egyptian Chronicles — Tue, 11 May 2010 08:00:00 GMT

We invest billions and billions on space exploration where as there are places in our own planet , planet earth that seems to be from another planet , another from world and Socotra is among these places...(read more)

The Lords of Arms

Egyptian Chronicles — Mon, 10 May 2010 04:05:00 GMT

This beautiful trendy graphic display blow from the transparency department at Good 1 shows the Arms sales around the globe from 2001 to 2008 according to congressional records . Gunslingers of the world...(read more)

The New Crusade

Egyptian Chronicles — Sat, 01 May 2010 14:52:02 GMT

The regime needs something to make people busy at something especially that the President who is celebrating his 82nd birthday after 3 days seems to be staying at Sharm El-Sheikh forever and is avoiding...(read more)

Ketermaya,Street Justice Is Really Blind "NSFW"

Egyptian Chronicles — Fri, 30 Apr 2010 05:51:01 GMT

Lebanese angry mob have killed a suspect of murder in the streets of Ketermaya ; an act recorded by video and photos that found their way in to the internet. I read about the terrible murder itself before...(read more)

Is This A New Policy You Will Adopt !!??

Egyptian Chronicles — Wed, 28 Apr 2010 13:47:04 GMT

I hope that the sentence will not affect our relations with Hezbollah Ahmed Abu El-Gait 28th of April 2010 This is how Ahmed Abu El-Gait our foreign minister commented on the court's sentence in the...(read more)

The Religious Societies : The Druze

Egyptian Chronicles — Sun, 25 Apr 2010 04:34:05 GMT

Prophet Shoaib shrine no.2 at Tiberias Today the Druze Arab community in Israel is celebrating the feast of Prophet Shoaib/Jethro today , some of them already claim that they are the descendants of Prophet...(read more)

The Sudden Visit

Egyptian Chronicles — Thu, 22 Apr 2010 15:05:00 GMT

I do not know why I believe that the visit of King Abdullah II of Jordan to Mubarak has to do more to what happened today in the Gulf of Aqaba more than congratulating him on his safe return. Today morning...(read more)

The Syrian School

Egyptian Chronicles — Sun, 18 Apr 2010 00:42:00 GMT

Celebrating the anniversary of Syria's independence I would like to share with you BBC Documentary : The Syrian School "Via : Mohamed Shohaieb " BBC Four aired last February a series from...(read more)

Follow Up : On The Way Home From Kuwait

Egyptian Chronicles — Sat, 10 Apr 2010 07:28:03 GMT

The Egyptian activists who have been detained in Kuwait are in their way back home to Egypt , as expected they are deported with no respect to their families and their work there !! Most of the detainees...(read more)

Follow Up : The Egyptian Activists in Kuwait

Egyptian Chronicles — Fri, 09 Apr 2010 15:27:03 GMT

First of all there are certain unconfirmed news that the detainees are more than 3 but rather 10 according to this Kuwaiti newspaper which claimed that the Kuwaiti authorities have detained them because...(read more)

The Video Of The Year

Egyptian Chronicles — Tue, 06 Apr 2010 01:40:03 GMT

This video should be nominated as the video of the year worldwide , you have probably heard about it by now : " Collateral murder " is a leaked video showing the American army murdering Iraqi...(read more)

Breaking News : The Egyptian Embassy In Baghdad Has Been Attacked

Egyptian Chronicles — Sun, 04 Apr 2010 04:36:04 GMT

The huge blasts in Baghdad this morning were targeting Embassies in the capital of sad Iraq. These embassies are : Germany , Iran and Egypt , yes our Egyptian Embassy has been attacked just from few hours...(read more)

Act Like A Real Queen Your Majesty

Egyptian Chronicles — Fri, 02 Apr 2010 02:19:04 GMT

Media Tycoon Rupert Murdoch has baptized his daughters in River Jordan in a big A List international celebrities where Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman have become the godparents of both girls. On the cover...(read more)

Our Rusoom

Egyptian Chronicles — Wed, 31 Mar 2010 15:31:00 GMT

Russom is an Arabic website dedicated to Arabic comics and cartoons. I do not know if it is the language barriers or what but this form of art is very old in the Arab world. Please if you have time I would...(read more)

The Real Volcano of Anger

Egyptian Chronicles — Tue, 30 Mar 2010 00:14:00 GMT

It is strange coincidence that this came at the same time we are remembering the anniversary of Egypt's dark Nightingale , Qaddafi played his song " The Volcano of Anger" in the background...(read more)

Et Toi Lebanon !!??

Egyptian Chronicles — Mon, 29 Mar 2010 14:48:03 GMT

Lebanon and its people have been envied by all most all the Arabs from the democracy and freedom of expression it enjoys but it seems that the Lebanese regime has decided to imitate its Arab counterparts...(read more)

Al-Sa'aa Has Become My Nation !!??

Egyptian Chronicles — Sat, 27 Mar 2010 11:31:04 GMT

Many people have wondered why all of the sudden Qaddafi has ordered the closure of the Al-Sa'aa TV Channel on Nile Sat last week without any explanation. People were watching Mustafa Bakery's show...(read more)

Arab Summit 2010

Egyptian Chronicles — Sat, 27 Mar 2010 07:47:01 GMT

It is in Libya and Al-Qaddafi is officially the chairman of the summit for a whole year. He said frankly that he wanted more powers, he said that he want to represent officially the Arabs for the whole...(read more)

IOL Needs You

Egyptian Chronicles — Wed, 24 Mar 2010 08:56:02 GMT

There has been a dangerous and alarming update in the IOL Saga : Sheikh Qaradawi has been sacked by Qatar from IOL . The minister of social affairs in Qatar has ordered the disband of the Al-Balag board...(read more)

Follow Up ; IOL Strike Online Day 2

Egyptian Chronicles — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 03:35:05 GMT

For the second day the journalists and editors of Islam Online are having a sit in in the international website HQ in 6th of October. It seems that the negotiations of yesterday between the Qatari administration...(read more)

The Dahi’s Ultimatum

Egyptian Chronicles — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:44:02 GMT

Those spies that are currently present in the Gulf must leave the region within one week — if not, then we will cross that bridge when we come to it Dubai Police Chief Lt. General Dahi Khalfan Tamim Gulf...(read more)

The Craziness Has Reached Algeria

Egyptian Chronicles — Sat, 27 Feb 2010 23:20:00 GMT

Last Thursday the main news in Arab news channel was the assassination of the national police chief. It is for sure was the news of the hour considering the security situation in Algeria and also the political...(read more)

You Must Read These

Egyptian Chronicles — Thu, 25 Feb 2010 13:56:05 GMT

I know that I post too much about Mohamed ElBaradei , well I think compensating the official media absence in this important moment in our country or shall I say the important opportunity we must seize...(read more)

A Leak in Dubai Mall Aquarium

Egyptian Chronicles — Thu, 25 Feb 2010 04:18:04 GMT

Dubai Mall Aquarium is the largest in the Middle East and some say that it is the largest in the world "I highly doubt it" Now today the famous Dubai mall had to be evacuated because there is...(read more)

Arabic X-File : Caught on CCTV

Egyptian Chronicles — Mon, 15 Feb 2010 14:48:00 GMT

Dubai government has released the video and photos of those suspected in the murder of Hamas leader Mahmoud Mabhouh. I want to speak about the assassination but unfortunately I always get busy ,anyhow...(read more)

Like Grandfather , Unlike Grandson

Egyptian Chronicles — Sun, 14 Feb 2010 07:26:00 GMT

If someone had told me before that the grandson of Menachem Begin will turn to be against Israel , I would not have believed him. Aminadav Begin Ladies and gentlemen meet Aminadav Benny Menachem Begin...(read more)

Why He Did Not Come To The Arab Media !?? “NSFW”

Egyptian Chronicles — Fri, 12 Feb 2010 09:45:01 GMT

The Israeli Channel 10’s report about the financial and sexual scandals in the Palestinian authority has began to make headlines in the Arab world. Here is the first report about the scandal in the news...(read more)

Not For The Love Of Egypt

Egyptian Chronicles — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 14:18:00 GMT

I can't believe this fascination of Algerian press with our political life and its scandals in Egypt . We have forgotten all this for the past 2 months but now after our victory over Algeria in CAN...(read more)

False Alarm Or Real War Drams

Egyptian Chronicles — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 14:49:00 GMT

DEBKAfile claims that Egypt knows that Israel will launch a strike "actually war" against Iran through the Gulf and North Iraq "through Kurdish regions" . The website claims that the...(read more)

The Most Cleanest And Dirtiest Countries in The World : Where are we !!?

Egyptian Chronicles — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 00:30:00 GMT

The Environmental performance Index " EPI" ranks 163 countries on 25 performance indicators tracked across ten policy categories covering both environmental public health and ecosystem vitality...(read more)

The Yeshiva World : Israel Offers Mubarak Yerushalayim "In Other World"

Egyptian Chronicles — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 02:58:01 GMT

Yerushalayim is Jerusalem and the Yeshiva world claims that Bibi and Barack offered Mubarak a bargain that we can't refuse : Israel would return to pre-1967 borders if our man managed to convince Abu...(read more)

Misr Is Not Misreal

Egyptian Chronicles — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 08:32:00 GMT

It became a regular thing in the Arabic blogosphere to find this term “Misreal” in posts attacking our regional policies and Mubarak. This term is a mix between “Misr” and “Israel” as you can see. It is...(read more)

It Is Just A Football Match And We Should Keep It This Way

Egyptian Chronicles — Tue, 26 Jan 2010 23:36:00 GMT

The Egyptian national football team is going to play with Algeria next Thursday insh Allah in Angola in its quest to keep the African cup of nations for the third time. You can’t imagine how there is a...(read more)

Follow Up: Naj Hammadi Shooting "Criminal Intent"

Egyptian Chronicles — Tue, 26 Jan 2010 13:20:04 GMT

As I expected there is something fishy about Bishop Kyrillos as there are some leaks from the ministry of interior to the press that the Bishop was using Kamoni , the main suspect in the shooting in protecting...(read more)

I Saw That Lady And That Kid Before

Egyptian Chronicles — Tue, 26 Jan 2010 04:56:01 GMT

I do not know why that Egyptian socialite who secretly married from Sheikh Said Al-Maktoum and converted to Jewish Kabbalah seems familiar to me. I think I have seen her before in Layalina magazine last...(read more)

Do Not Forget Gaza in The Floods

Egyptian Chronicles — Tue, 19 Jan 2010 13:14:04 GMT

North Sinai is not the only area in the region that harmed by the floods currently Israel and Gaza too are harmed. Gaza is harmed in much worse way considering the terrible humanitarian situation there...(read more)

A Regular Scene Does

Egyptian Chronicles — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 23:23:00 GMT

It has become a regular scene to see the photos of Hosni Mubarak burned in capitals around the world. It is a regular scene many Egyptians do not see because our media even the independent one is scared...(read more)

Today in Jordan , Tomorrow in Egypt

Egyptian Chronicles — Fri, 15 Jan 2010 22:24:00 GMT

It is so sad that despite Jordan has very powerful websites that turned in to powerful regional industry that attract web giants like Yahoo we found out the Jordan’s high appeal court has extended the...(read more)

She Does Not Need That Money For Her Bills , Bills ,Bills

Egyptian Chronicles — Fri, 15 Jan 2010 09:53:02 GMT

So Beyonce has sang for Mutasim-Billah , Qaddafi’s third son in a very private concert on the New year’s eve for £ 1.2 Million which is nearly $ 2million. Jay Z had attended to watch his wife’s performance...(read more)

Say Their Names Then

Egyptian Chronicles — Wed, 13 Jan 2010 13:00:03 GMT

Foreign minister Ahmed Abu El-Gait announced that the Egyptian regime knows by name those who kil led Egyptian soldier late Ahmed Shabaan . On the other hand Egyptian journalist Fahmi Howadi claimed from...(read more)

It Is More Than A TV Show

Egyptian Chronicles — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 14:13:03 GMT

There is a diplomatic crisis between Israel and Turkey as Turkey has summoned back its ambassador for negotiations for what they considered humiliation to its ambassador publicly in Israel because of TV...(read more)

Wait For The Interesting Part

Egyptian Chronicles — Sat, 09 Jan 2010 04:55:02 GMT

Michael Scheuer , Former CIA Bin Laden Unit Chief from 1996 to 1999 is currently under the Zionist fire for criticizing the American-Israeli relations during a C-SPAN live interview. It is not a surprise...(read more)

Galloway Is A Persona Non Grata

Egyptian Chronicles — Fri, 08 Jan 2010 08:56:03 GMT

George Galloway is officially a persona non grata in Egypt. He has been deported from the country and he is not welcomed anymore in Egypt. It was obvious that the Egyptian regime was going to take this...(read more)

Long Day ; Bloody Day On The Borders

Egyptian Chronicles — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 13:06:01 GMT

I can’t comprehend or understand the kind of idiots planning our regional political strategy in Gaza , I really can’t understand at all , even if we consider all our regional political is not planned for...(read more)

Alaa in Mecca

Egyptian Chronicles — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 08:38:04 GMT

Honestly I began to miss Alaa Mubarak and I found it a pleasant opportunity to find him again in the news , his brother has not killed him yet. Alaa Mubarak and his wife Heidi went to Omra in the Holy...(read more)

Déjà Vu : Same Time Last Year

Egyptian Chronicles — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 14:27:05 GMT

I remember that last year at the same time the whole world was protesting in front of embassies and our flags were burned not to mention the photos of Mubarak were torn and burned because of the war in...(read more)

Gaza Freedom Marchers Vs. In General Freedom Haters

Egyptian Chronicles — Sat, 02 Jan 2010 03:42:03 GMT

In the past two days the Egyptian regime showed its ugly face to the Gaza freedom marchers , that face Egyptian activists know very well , this violent aggressive face. 7 protesters were injured in this...(read more)

Kolena Laila : We Are Strong Arab Ladies

Egyptian Chronicles — Thu, 31 Dec 2009 12:38:03 GMT

This year our dear Kolena Laila went from local borders to regional Arabic borders with posts from around the Arab world in amazing blogging experience. Some people especially from men consider the Kolena...(read more)

Kolana Laila : Sexual Harassment In The Ol’ Good Days

Egyptian Chronicles — Thu, 31 Dec 2009 10:52:01 GMT

This was an issue from Egyptian “ Monday and the world ” Magazine. It was a popular magazine in the old good days. This issue is dated “4th of October 1954” and one of its main reports was the rise of...(read more)

A TV Channel Was Closed in Kuwait

Egyptian Chronicles — Wed, 30 Dec 2009 13:15:02 GMT

WaA TV channel was closed in Kuwait , a news that is not surprising that much in the Middle East or in the Arab world considering the level of freedom in the region but somehow it is strange in Kuwait...(read more)

Let’s Speak “National Security”

Egyptian Chronicles — Mon, 28 Dec 2009 08:02:01 GMT

The Egyptian regime officials are speaking day and night that this iron wall we are currently building on our borders with Gaza is a matter of ‘National security’ and ‘Egypt has all the right to do whatever...(read more)

Kolana Laila 2009 : Hear Me Speaking

Egyptian Chronicles — Mon, 28 Dec 2009 05:22:02 GMT

I Was lucky enough this year to be interviewed with Eman Abdel Rahman in our Kolana Laila 2009 . The interview is in Arabic and you can hear it here . I really thank Eman for this great opportunity and...(read more)

Amr Moussa : We Can Not Be Spectators

Egyptian Chronicles — Fri, 25 Dec 2009 11:47:03 GMT

Al Masry Al Youm published a long interview for Amr Moussa in another episode of the rivalry between it and Al Shorouk Daily. As you know Al Shorouk published a long exclusive interview with Mohamed ElBaradei...(read more)

A Big Decade ; Big Events : Egypt in noughties

Egyptian Chronicles — Fri, 25 Dec 2009 03:39:00 GMT

Ok this is a very hard post because this decade was a really busy one in Egypt more , it is full of bad days and good days , it is full of hope and despair at the same time but for sure it ends with one...(read more)