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Beirut and Beqaa Elections See Low Turnout, Multiple Violations Reported
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Beirut and Beqaa Elections See Low Turnout, Multiple Violations Reported

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Baalbeck Votes: A Usual Election Draped in Yellow
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Baalbeck Votes: A Usual Election Draped in Yellow

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Israel Announces Recovery of 2,500 Items from Syria Linked to Executed Spy Eli Cohen

Israel Announces Recovery of 2,500 Items from Syria Linked to Executed Spy Eli Cohen

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Real-Time Coverage, All in One Place

Real-Time Coverage, All in One Place

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Iran says to keep enriching uranium, even with a deal

Iran says to keep enriching uranium, even with a deal

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Brilliant Verstappen Wins Emilia Romagna Grand Prix

Brilliant Verstappen Wins Emilia Romagna Grand Prix

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Hamas Reportedly Agrees to Release Israeli Hostages for 60-Day Ceasefire and Palestinian Prisoner Release

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Charles Chartouni

The Anti-Inflammatory Power of Food

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Municipal Elections in Beirut and the Bekaa: Political Messages Emerge Amid Low Turnout
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Lebanon

Municipal Elections in Beirut and the Bekaa: Political Messages Emerge Amid Low Turnout
Municipal Elections in Beirut and the Bekaa: Political Messages Emerge Amid Low Turnout

Alissar Boulos 09:55

Army Chief Haykal Inspects Security Measures in Beirut: 'Any Breach of Security Will Not Be Tolerated'
Army Chief Haykal Inspects Security Measures in Beirut: 'Any Breach of Security Will Not Be Tolerated'

This is Beirut 18/05 18:05

Municipals in Zahle: Clashes in the Home of Peace
Municipals in Zahle: Clashes in the Home of Peace

Chelsea Al Arif 18/05 17:55

Beirut: The Ones Who Did Not Vote
Beirut: The Ones Who Did Not Vote

Lyne Sammouri 18/05 17:00

President Aoun Attends Inaugural Mass of Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican
President Aoun Attends Inaugural Mass of Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican

This is Beirut 18/05 15:55

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World

Jailbreaking 
Jailbreaking 

Charles Chartouni 09:30

Joe Biden Diagnosed with Aggressive Prostate Cancer
Joe Biden Diagnosed with Aggressive Prostate Cancer

This is Beirut 09:12

Brexit Reset? Starmer Meets EU Chiefs in London
Brexit Reset? Starmer Meets EU Chiefs in London

This is Beirut 09:05

At Least Three Police Officers Killed in Syria car Bomb
At Least Three Police Officers Killed in Syria car Bomb

This is Beirut 09:00

Pro-EU Centrist Wins Tense Romania Presidential Vote Rerun
Pro-EU Centrist Wins Tense Romania Presidential Vote Rerun

This is Beirut 05:40

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Real-Time Coverage, All in One Place
Real-Time Coverage, All in One Place
Pope Francis
Pope Francis
Saudi Arabia Under MBS: From Vision 2030 to Geopolitical Leadership
Saudi Arabia Under MBS: From Vision 2030 to Geopolitical Leadership
Yemen: A Land of Conflict at the Crossroads of Powers
Yemen: A Land of Conflict at the Crossroads of Powers
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

Reports & Programs

Polling Closes in Beirut and Beqaa Amid Low Turnout
Polling Closes in Beirut and Beqaa Amid Low Turnout

Hala Abdallah 18/05 19:35

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First US Pope Leo XIV Warns against Exploitation at Inaugural Mass
First US Pope Leo XIV Warns against Exploitation at Inaugural Mass

This is Beirut 18/05 15:09

Beirut Votes: Six Competing Lists and Low Turnout
Beirut Votes: Six Competing Lists and Low Turnout

Rayan Chami 18/05 12:45

Municipal and Mukhtar Elections: Spotlight on the Capital!
Municipal and Mukhtar Elections: Spotlight on the Capital!

Lyne Sammouri 18/05 12:40


Economy

Brazil Lifts Tariffs on Lebanese Olive Oil, Opening Door to Export Boost
Brazil Lifts Tariffs on Lebanese Olive Oil, Opening Door to Export Boost

This is Beirut 17/05 20:55

Lebanon Seeks World Bank Loans to Boost Energy, Water Sectors
Lebanon Seeks World Bank Loans to Boost Energy, Water Sectors

This is Beirut 16/05 18:50

Beirut Travel Comes at a Cost: Sky-High Airfares Limit Access to Lebanon
Beirut Travel Comes at a Cost: Sky-High Airfares Limit Access to Lebanon

Christiane Tager 16/05 11:00

Cautious Optimism Persists as Lebanon’s Retail Sector Remains Sluggish
Cautious Optimism Persists as Lebanon’s Retail Sector Remains Sluggish

This Is Beirut 15/05 18:00

Sanctions Lifted on Syria: Damascus Faces Hope and Real Challenges
Sanctions Lifted on Syria: Damascus Faces Hope and Real Challenges

Liliane Mokbel 15/05 15:32

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Culture

The Anti-Inflammatory Power of Food
The Anti-Inflammatory Power of Food

Bélinda Ibrahim 18/05 17:00

Jennifer Lawrence Stuns Cannes in 'Die, My Love'
Jennifer Lawrence Stuns Cannes in 'Die, My Love'

This is Beirut 18/05 14:00

JJ, the Pop-Opera Angel Who Won Eurovision for Austria
JJ, the Pop-Opera Angel Who Won Eurovision for Austria

This is Beirut 18/05 09:55

Red Carpet Micro-Dramas: Cannes’ Unspoken Language
Red Carpet Micro-Dramas: Cannes’ Unspoken Language

Bélinda Ibrahim 17/05 18:30

Fatih Akin Fears Jail, Blasts Turkish Government at Cannes
Fatih Akin Fears Jail, Blasts Turkish Government at Cannes

This is Beirut 17/05 17:00

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Sports

WASL: Al Riyadi on Top of Asia, Sagesse Grabs the Bronze
WASL: Al Riyadi on Top of Asia, Sagesse Grabs the Bronze

Makram Haddad 09:15

WASL: Al Riyadi Charges Toward Glory, Sagesse Bows Out
WASL: Al Riyadi Charges Toward Glory, Sagesse Bows Out

Makram Haddad 18/05 10:30

Palace Stun Man City to Win FA Cup for First Time
Palace Stun Man City to Win FA Cup for First Time

This is Beirut 18/05 09:40

Real Madrid Sign Bournemouth's Huijsen For £50 Million
Real Madrid Sign Bournemouth's Huijsen For £50 Million

This is Beirut 17/05 18:10

WASL: Riyadi and La Sagesse on the Doorstep of the Asian Dream
WASL: Riyadi and La Sagesse on the Doorstep of the Asian Dream

Makram Haddad 17/05 12:55

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Science

Nvidia Unveils Plans for Taiwan’s First AI Supercomputer
Nvidia Unveils Plans for Taiwan’s First AI Supercomputer

This is Beirut 09:30

US Baby with Rare Illness Treated with Tailor-Made Gene Edit
US Baby with Rare Illness Treated with Tailor-Made Gene Edit

This is Beirut 16/05 11:55

Anxiety: A Patch to Read It in Your Sweat
Anxiety: A Patch to Read It in Your Sweat

This is Beirut 14/05 15:00

Inner Workings of AI an Enigma - Even to its Creators
Inner Workings of AI an Enigma - Even to its Creators

This is Beirut 13/05 11:10

Allergies and Climate: A Ticking Time Bomb for Lebanon’s Public Health
Allergies and Climate: A Ticking Time Bomb for Lebanon’s Public Health

Karl Hajj Moussa 10/05 10:30

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Ici Beyrouth

Elections au Portugal: victoire étriquée de la droite au pouvoir
Elections au Portugal: victoire étriquée de la droite au pouvoir

par Ici Beyrouth, 10:25

Municipales à Beyrouth et dans la Békaa : signaux politiques forts sous faible participation
Municipales à Beyrouth et dans la Békaa : signaux politiques forts sous faible participation

par Alissar Boulos, 09:25

Au salon Computex, Nvidia promet le premier superordinateur d’IA de Taïwan
Au salon Computex, Nvidia promet le premier superordinateur d’IA de Taïwan

par Ici Beyrouth, 09:25

Wasl: Riyadi sur le toit de l’Asie, La Sagesse arrache le bronze
Wasl: Riyadi sur le toit de l’Asie, La Sagesse arrache le bronze

par Makram Haddad, 09:15

Sursaut en Roumanie, le candidat pro-européen remporte la présidence
Sursaut en Roumanie, le candidat pro-européen remporte la présidence

par Ici Beyrouth, 09:14


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18 Dec. 2024

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