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Israel Army Says Hezbollah Fired Around 70 rockets Towards Israel Since Midnight

Israel Army Says Hezbollah Fired Around 70 rockets Towards Israel Since Midnight

Drones Hit Oil Sites, Target Militants in Iraq

Drones Hit Oil Sites, Target Militants in Iraq

Seven Days of Gulf Attacks

Seven Days of Gulf Attacks

Trump Demands “Unconditional Surrender” From Iran

Trump Demands “Unconditional Surrender” From Iran

The Day Loyalty Met Reality
Op-ed

The Day Loyalty Met Reality

Salam: Lebanon Did Not Choose the Current War

Salam: Lebanon Did Not Choose the Current War

Trump Says U.S. Must Be Involved in Choosing Iran’s Next Leader

Trump Says U.S. Must Be Involved in Choosing Iran’s Next Leader

  • 19:16 Israeli army says hit over 400 targets Friday across Iran
  • 19:02 Only nine commercial ships detected crossing the Hormuz Strait since Monday: AFP analysis of MarineTraffic data
  • 19:01 US oil contract soars above $90 on Iran fallout
  • 18:14 Ukraine summons Hungary's envoy over detention of bank workers: ministry
  • 18:11 UK's Al-Fayed probe: police quiz three women on suspicion of 'human trafficking'
  • 18:00 Saudi defence ministry says intercepted 'cruise missile'
  • 17:59 Iraq, Kurds say country not a launchpad against neighbours
  • 17:53 France deploys helicopter carrier to Mediterranean: military
  • 17:48 Iranian warship docks in Indian port of Kochi: Indian government source
  • 17:44 Norwegian Refugee Council says 300,000 people in Lebanon displaced after Israeli strikes
Latest News

Buffer Zone in Southern Lebanon: Israel’s Advance Raises Questions About Lasting Presence

Natasha Metni Torbey

The Moment of Decision: Will Lebanon Choose Peace?

Marwan El Amine

Lebanon Bans Hezbollah’s Military Activities, But Stops Short of Terrorism Label

Amal Chmouny

Lebanon

Israeli Airstrikes Pound Beirut’s Southern Suburbs
Israeli Airstrikes Pound Beirut’s Southern Suburbs

This is Beirut 08:50

Strike on Beirut Southern Suburb after Evacuation Warning
Strike on Beirut Southern Suburb after Evacuation Warning

This is Beirut 01:50

Israel Minister Warns Gaza-Like Destruction as Army Widens Lebanon Evacuation Calls
Israel Minister Warns Gaza-Like Destruction as Army Widens Lebanon Evacuation Calls

This is Beirut 05/03 17:20

Mass Exodus from Beirut’s Southern Suburbs Following Israeli Evacuation Warning
Mass Exodus from Beirut’s Southern Suburbs Following Israeli Evacuation Warning

This is Beirut 05/03 16:25

Lebanese Cabinet to Index IRGC Members Ahead of Deportation
Lebanese Cabinet to Index IRGC Members Ahead of Deportation

This is Beirut 05/03 14:55

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Middle East

Iran Guards Say Targeted U.S. Base in UAE Over School Strike
Iran Guards Say Targeted U.S. Base in UAE Over School Strike

This is Beirut 18:55

Trump Pushes Kurds to Attack Western Iran
Trump Pushes Kurds to Attack Western Iran

This is Beirut 09:45

Heavy Attacks hit Tehran as Israel Says War in 'New Phase'
Heavy Attacks hit Tehran as Israel Says War in 'New Phase'

This is Beirut 08:35

Iran Missile Fire Sparks Explosions over Tel Aviv
Iran Missile Fire Sparks Explosions over Tel Aviv

This is Beirut 01:50

Strikes Hit Iranian Kurdish Groups in Iraq
Strikes Hit Iranian Kurdish Groups in Iraq

This is Beirut 05/03 20:25

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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

Caught in Escalation: Lebanon's Displaced Say They Want Peace
Caught in Escalation: Lebanon's Displaced Say They Want Peace

This is Beirut 04/03 10:40

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 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

U.S. Policy Toward Lebanon: Obstacles to Dismantling Hezbollah’s Grip on Power
U.S. Policy Toward Lebanon: Obstacles to Dismantling Hezbollah’s Grip on Power

This is Beirut 03/02 09:00


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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