Ever since the second Bush’s presidency, the United States has made some enemies. This list was compiled by U.S.-Global Leadership Project, a partnership between Meridian International Center and Gallup. The list is surprising because it’s not just countries we are directly against that hate us, but we have disapproval from a country like Greece. Check out the list in the gallery.
Top Lebanese Security Official Killed In Beruit Attack
Top Lebanese Security Official, Wissam Al-Hassan, has reportedly been killed in an attack in Beruit this afternoon. Al-Hassan was currently leading the investigation that implicated Syria and Hezbollah having a role in the killing of former prime minister Rafik al-Hariri. He was a close aide to Hariri back in ’05 before he himself was killed in a bomb attack. Dozens of others were also injured during the attack. Read more below. Julie A.
Pope Visits Lebanon With Message Of Peace
Pope Benedict XVI is in Lebanon and is urging peace during this trying time in the Middle East. He also says the import of weapons to Syria during the country’s civil war is a “grave sin.” Click below to read more. Jason J.
German Embassy Attacked And KFC Torched Over Anti-Islam Film
Protesters from the Middle East and a number of other countries are taking their rage out on the anti-Muslim film, “The Innocence Of Muhammad.” A German embassy was broken into by protesters where they took down the German flag and raising an Islamic one in its place. A KFC in Lebanon was set on fire. This is news as the Pope is in Lebanon for a three-day visit. Protesters were shouting, “We don’t want the Pope! No more insults to Islam.” Click below to read more. Jason J.
Lebanon Introduces Smoking Ban!
Lebanon, a country known for smokers, has placed a smoking ban on closed public places, like restaurants, bars, and coffee shops. The law was put into action a year ago in schools, airports, and hospitals. But, on Monday, the law expanded in an effort to promote healthier living. Click below to read more. Jason J.
Caught On Tape: Surveillance Cameras Catch Murder And Robbery At Mobile Phones Store
Check out this video of what seemed to be a customer asking the retailer questions, then all of a sudden he snaps and stabs the store clerk. Click below to see the video. @WiLMajor
