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Iraq Says Won't Remain Silent Following Attack on PMF Base

Iraq Says Won't Remain Silent Following Attack on PMF Base

Cautious Optimism as Oil Prices Decline and Stock Markets Rebound

Cautious Optimism as Oil Prices Decline and Stock Markets Rebound

Hezbollah Leader Urges National Unity to Confront “Israeli-American Aggression”

Hezbollah Leader Urges National Unity to Confront “Israeli-American Aggression”

Breaking the Cycle: Lebanon, Israel, and the Case for a New Strategic Approach
Op-ed

Breaking the Cycle: Lebanon, Israel, and the Case for a New Strategic Approach

Lebanon on Edge: Mass Displacement and Hezbollah Threats Stir Tensions
Analysis

Lebanon on Edge: Mass Displacement and Hezbollah Threats Stir Tensions

New Wave of American Troops Heads to the Middle East

New Wave of American Troops Heads to the Middle East

Christian Communities on the Frontline: Anger at Hezbollah Grows
Videos

Christian Communities on the Frontline: Anger at Hezbollah Grows

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Lebanon Will Keep Hezbollah’s Arms, Lose its South

Hussain Abdul-Hussain

Lebanon’s Last Chance: A Turning Point or the Point of No Return?

Amal Chmouny

After the War: Why Lebanon's Shia Must Be Freed from Tehran

Marwan El Amine

Lebanon

Israel Strikes South Lebanon, Beirut Suburbs as Hezbollah Keeps Up Attacks
Israel Strikes South Lebanon, Beirut Suburbs as Hezbollah Keeps Up Attacks

This is Beirut 10:30

Hezbollah Condemns Expulsion of Iranian Ambassador, Claims ‘National and Strategic Sin’
Hezbollah Condemns Expulsion of Iranian Ambassador, Claims ‘National and Strategic Sin’

This is Beirut 24/03 18:55

Lebanon Steps Up Security Measures Amid Displacement Crisis
Lebanon Steps Up Security Measures Amid Displacement Crisis

Ralph Atrach 24/03 18:20

Israel Says \
Israel Says "Will Control" Up to Litani River

This is Beirut 24/03 17:50

Shrapnel Falls in Predominantly-Christian Areas North of Beirut
Shrapnel Falls in Predominantly-Christian Areas North of Beirut

This is Beirut 24/03 17:30

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Middle East

Fresh Strike on Base in Western Iraq Kills Seven
Fresh Strike on Base in Western Iraq Kills Seven

This is Beirut 12:30

Reports of Ghalibaf–Trump Channel Trigger Political Turmoil in Tehran
Reports of Ghalibaf–Trump Channel Trigger Political Turmoil in Tehran

This is Beirut 12:15

Israel Strikes Iran’s Caspian Supply Routes, Targeting Russian-Linked Arms Corridor
Israel Strikes Iran’s Caspian Supply Routes, Targeting Russian-Linked Arms Corridor

This is Beirut 10:35

Temporary Immunity, Ongoing Strikes: Inside the Parallel Tracks of War and Diplomacy in Iran
Temporary Immunity, Ongoing Strikes: Inside the Parallel Tracks of War and Diplomacy in Iran

This is Beirut 10:15

Trump Sends Peace Plan as Iran Opens to 'Non-Hostile' Oil Vessels
Trump Sends Peace Plan as Iran Opens to 'Non-Hostile' Oil Vessels

This is Beirut 03:50

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Pope Leo XIV: A Mission For Peace
Pope Leo XIV: A Mission For Peace
The Muslim Brotherhood: The Rise of an Invisible Power
The Muslim Brotherhood: The Rise of an Invisible Power
October 7, 2023: Two Years Later
October 7, 2023: Two Years Later
A Year After Nasrallah's Death: The End of Hezbollah?
A Year After Nasrallah's Death: The End of Hezbollah?
Motherhood in the 21st Century
Motherhood in the 21st Century
Confidential
Municipal Elections in Beirut: Will “Change MPs” Be Punished by Voters?
Municipal Elections in Beirut: Will “Change MPs” Be Punished by Voters?

15 May 2025

Multimedia

Tehran Under Fire: Week One
Tehran Under Fire: Week One

This is Beirut 08/03 17:35

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Northern Israeli Residents Tell This Is Beirut They Hope for Peace With Lebanon
Northern Israeli Residents Tell This Is Beirut They Hope for Peace With Lebanon

Selena Ryan 10/02 10:05

 Who Rises Next? Sunni Perspectives on the Muslim Brotherhood and President Al-Sharaa
Who Rises Next? Sunni Perspectives on the Muslim Brotherhood and President Al-Sharaa

Claudia Groeling 06/02 23:25

‘Moment Could Be Fleeting’: U.S. Congressional Hearing on Curbing Hezbollah
‘Moment Could Be Fleeting’: U.S. Congressional Hearing on Curbing Hezbollah

This is Beirut 03/02 19:45


Economy

The CMA CGM Foundation Establishes an Emergency Fund in Support of the City of Tripoli
The CMA CGM Foundation Establishes an Emergency Fund in Support of the City of Tripoli

This is Beirut 13/02 13:30

Gap Law: The Programmed Destruction of the Banking Sector
Gap Law: The Programmed Destruction of the Banking Sector

This is Beirut 2025-12-21 15:05

Gap Law: A Legalized Expropriation of Deposits
Gap Law: A Legalized Expropriation of Deposits

This is Beirut 2025-12-21 12:05

The Law of Financial “Massacre”: When Nawaf Salam and “Kulluna Irada” Strip Depositors of Their Savings
The Law of Financial “Massacre”: When Nawaf Salam and “Kulluna Irada” Strip Depositors of Their Savings

Eleonore Stephan for Huna Lubnan 2025-12-21 09:05

Gap Law: How the Lebanese State Erases Its Responsibility
Gap Law: How the Lebanese State Erases Its Responsibility

This is Beirut 2025-12-20 18:05

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Culture

Golden Globes 2026: 'One Battle After Another' Dominates, 'Hamnet Shocks' as Best Drama
Golden Globes 2026: 'One Battle After Another' Dominates, 'Hamnet Shocks' as Best Drama

This is Beirut 12/01 18:15

Golden Globe 2026: Full List of Nominees Revealed!
Golden Globe 2026: Full List of Nominees Revealed!

This is Beirut 09/01 20:40

'One Battle After Another' Breaks SAG Record with 7 Nominations
'One Battle After Another' Breaks SAG Record with 7 Nominations

This is Beirut 08/01 17:30

Brigitte Bardot’s Last Goodbye: Actress and Activist Laid to Rest
Brigitte Bardot’s Last Goodbye: Actress and Activist Laid to Rest

This is Beirut 07/01 20:45

Taylor Swift’s Wine Choice Shines a Spotlight on French Sancerre
Taylor Swift’s Wine Choice Shines a Spotlight on French Sancerre

This is Beirut 06/01 17:00

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Sports

Morocco, Kings of Arabia: a lob from outer space, VAR drama, and a hero out of nowhere
Morocco, Kings of Arabia: a lob from outer space, VAR drama, and a hero out of nowhere

Makram Haddad 2025-12-19 08:40

WASL: Riyadi Snatch a Thriller in Tehran, Gyokchyan the Clutch Hero
WASL: Riyadi Snatch a Thriller in Tehran, Gyokchyan the Clutch Hero

Makram Haddad 2025-12-18 08:50

Football – Lebanese League: Al-Ahed Win, Jwaya Slip, Nejmeh Catch a Cold
Football – Lebanese League: Al-Ahed Win, Jwaya Slip, Nejmeh Catch a Cold

Makram Haddad 2025-12-17 11:30

Taekwondo: Lebanon Consolidates Its Place in the International Family
Taekwondo: Lebanon Consolidates Its Place in the International Family

Makram Haddad 2025-12-16 09:30

WASL: Riyadi in Tears, Sagesse in Celebration
WASL: Riyadi in Tears, Sagesse in Celebration

Makram Haddad 2025-12-12 11:10

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Science

Artificial Womb: Is Japan Really on the Brink of Birth Outside the Human Body?
Artificial Womb: Is Japan Really on the Brink of Birth Outside the Human Body?

Bélinda Ibrahim 2025-12-17 11:00

​​​​​​​Foot-and-Mouth Disease: Lebanon’s Livestock Under Pressure as a Health Emergency Takes Hold
​​​​​​​Foot-and-Mouth Disease: Lebanon’s Livestock Under Pressure as a Health Emergency Takes Hold

Makram Haddad 2025-12-17 08:50

The Brain: Forever an Adolescent Until 32
The Brain: Forever an Adolescent Until 32

Bélinda Ibrahim 2025-12-11 10:30

HIV and STIs: The Return of a Forgotten Threat Among 15–24-Year-Olds
HIV and STIs: The Return of a Forgotten Threat Among 15–24-Year-Olds

Bélinda Ibrahim 2025-12-10 12:00

Long Covid: New Pathways to Repair the Brain
Long Covid: New Pathways to Repair the Brain

Bélinda Ibrahim 2025-12-04 15:05

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Miscellaneous
USJ Hosts Grand Dinner Celebrating 150 Years of Educational Commitment
USJ Hosts Grand Dinner Celebrating 150 Years of Educational Commitment

27 Aug. 2025

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