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Drone Downed Near Iraq Airport Hosting US Troops: Kurd Forces

Drone Downed Near Iraq Airport Hosting US Troops: Kurd Forces

Trump Says US Will Send Ukraine Patriot Air Defense Systems

Trump Says US Will Send Ukraine Patriot Air Defense Systems

Bitcoin Rallies Past Record $120,000 as Asian Markets Rise

Bitcoin Rallies Past Record $120,000 as Asian Markets Rise

Clashes in Predominantly Druze Syrian Sweida Kill 37

Clashes in Predominantly Druze Syrian Sweida Kill 37

In the Footsteps of the Saint: Darb Mar Charbel, the Lebanese “Camino” in Motion

In the Footsteps of the Saint: Darb Mar Charbel, the Lebanese “Camino” in Motion

'Peace:' A Word of War?
Word of the week

'Peace:' A Word of War?

  • 11:17 Iran says 'no specific date' for US nuclear talks
  • 10:43 Malaysia clamps down on export, transit of US-made AI chips: statement
  • 09:45 EU trade chief says plans to speak with US counterparts Monday
  • 09:14 US special envoy Kellogg arrives in Kyiv: Zelensky aide
  • 09:11 French prisoner who escaped in inmate's bag held near Lyon: prosecutors
  • 09:06 Magnitude 6.7 quake hits offshore eastern Indonesia: USGS
  • 08:48 Cambodia to implement military conscription in 2026: PM
  • 06:32 China exports to US rose 32.4% in June: official data 
  • 06:04 China exports up 5.8% in June, beating forecast: official data 
  • 06:04 China imports up 1.1% in June, above forecasts: official data
Latest News

The Syrian Bogeyman: A Cover for Hezbollah’s Weapons

Bassam Abou Zeid

The State vs. Hezbollah: Avoiding a Repeat of the Munich Agreement Mistake

Michel Touma

Syrian Prisoners and Islamist Detainees in Lebanon: A Ticking Time Bomb

Badih Karhani

Syria says Wildfires Contained After 10 Days
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Lebanon

Syrian Prisoners and Islamist Detainees in Lebanon: A Ticking Time Bomb
Syrian Prisoners and Islamist Detainees in Lebanon: A Ticking Time Bomb

Badih Karhani 11:15

The State vs. Hezbollah: Avoiding a Repeat of the Munich Agreement Mistake
The State vs. Hezbollah: Avoiding a Repeat of the Munich Agreement Mistake

Michel Touma 09:30

Hezbollah Rejects Disarmament as Lebanon Enters a Post-Nasrallah Era
Hezbollah Rejects Disarmament as Lebanon Enters a Post-Nasrallah Era

This is Beirut 13/07 21:45

Zoo Owner Defies Legal System by Hiding Two Lion Cubs
Zoo Owner Defies Legal System by Hiding Two Lion Cubs

This is Beirut 13/07 20:50

The Syrian Bogeyman: A Cover for Hezbollah’s Weapons
The Syrian Bogeyman: A Cover for Hezbollah’s Weapons

Bassam Abou Zeid 13/07 19:05

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World

EU Ministers Weigh Response to Latest Trump Tariff Threat
EU Ministers Weigh Response to Latest Trump Tariff Threat

This is Beirut 09:20

Trump's State Visit to Britain Set for September 17 to 19
Trump's State Visit to Britain Set for September 17 to 19

This is Beirut 09:15

Gaza Civil Defense says Israeli Strikes Kill 43 as Truce Talks Deadlocked
Gaza Civil Defense says Israeli Strikes Kill 43 as Truce Talks Deadlocked

This is Beirut 09:10

Syria Signs $800 mn Port Deal with UAE-Based Company: State Media
Syria Signs $800 mn Port Deal with UAE-Based Company: State Media

This is Beirut 13/07 17:15

Thousands Attend Pope Leo's First Angelus Prayer
Thousands Attend Pope Leo's First Angelus Prayer

This is Beirut 13/07 16:05

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Maaloula, Words on the Edge
Maaloula, Words on the Edge
A Nation in the Dark: EDL and the Fractured State
A Nation in the Dark: EDL and the Fractured State
Municipal Election 2025
Municipal Election 2025
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

Multimedia

N.Korea’s Kim Offers Russia Full Support on Ukraine in Lavrov Talks
N.Korea’s Kim Offers Russia Full Support on Ukraine in Lavrov Talks

This is Beirut 13/07 16:05

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Riyadi Crowned Champions of Lebanon
Riyadi Crowned Champions of Lebanon

Hala Abdallah 12/07 10:20

Rescued Seals Dive Back In — But the Baltic Is Changing
Rescued Seals Dive Back In — But the Baltic Is Changing

Rayan Chami 11/07 17:25

Dhour Choueir Kicks Off Summer with Its Beer Festival
Dhour Choueir Kicks Off Summer with Its Beer Festival

Élie-Joe Kamel 11/07 15:55


Economy

Trump Announces 30% Tariffs on EU and Mexican Imports
Trump Announces 30% Tariffs on EU and Mexican Imports

This is Beirut 12/07 17:25

Lebanon Takes the Lead in Bread Production Advances
Lebanon Takes the Lead in Bread Production Advances

This is Beirut 11/07 19:55

Government Finalizes Financial Appointments, Names Mazen Soueid as Head of the Banking Control Commission
Government Finalizes Financial Appointments, Names Mazen Soueid as Head of the Banking Control Commission

Maurice Matta 11/07 19:45

Finance Minister Reveals Details of Lebanon’s Upcoming Visit to Iraq
Finance Minister Reveals Details of Lebanon’s Upcoming Visit to Iraq

This is Beirut 11/07 19:05

Touch Surpasses 2.6 Million Subscribers
Touch Surpasses 2.6 Million Subscribers

This is Beirut 11/07 15:45

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Culture

Cosmetic Counterfeits: Lebanon Grapples with the Surge of Fake Beauty Products (2/3)
Cosmetic Counterfeits: Lebanon Grapples with the Surge of Fake Beauty Products (2/3)

Bélinda Ibrahim 10:50

'Superman' Flies High: Smashes Box Office with $122 Million
'Superman' Flies High: Smashes Box Office with $122 Million

This is Beirut 10:30

Anti-Counterfeit Guide: How to Spot Fake Skincare and Shop Safely (3/3)
Anti-Counterfeit Guide: How to Spot Fake Skincare and Shop Safely (3/3)

Bélinda Ibrahim 13/07 18:00

Rewriting 'Ben-Hur:' 'Aletheia' by Luigi A. Kohli on Faith, Empire and Fiction
Rewriting 'Ben-Hur:' 'Aletheia' by Luigi A. Kohli on Faith, Empire and Fiction

Marie-Christine Tayah 13/07 12:30

From YouTube to Afrobeats: Theodort’s Rise to the Stage
From YouTube to Afrobeats: Theodort’s Rise to the Stage

This is Beirut 13/07 10:30

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Sports

Palmer Stars as Chelsea Stun PSG to Win Club World Cup Final
Palmer Stars as Chelsea Stun PSG to Win Club World Cup Final

This is Beirut 09:45

Sinner Gains Alcaraz Revenge as He Wins First Wimbledon Cup
Sinner Gains Alcaraz Revenge as He Wins First Wimbledon Cup

This is Beirut 13/07 23:05

Messi at the Double Again to Lift Inter Miami Over Nashville
Messi at the Double Again to Lift Inter Miami Over Nashville

This is Beirut 13/07 16:35

 Basketball – Women’s Asia Cup: Lebanon Close to Pulling Off Upset Against Japan
Basketball – Women’s Asia Cup: Lebanon Close to Pulling Off Upset Against Japan

Makram Haddad 13/07 13:45

Chelsea Out to Stop PSG Completing Clean Sweep in Club World Cup Final
Chelsea Out to Stop PSG Completing Clean Sweep in Club World Cup Final

This is Beirut 13/07 01:50

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Science

Should We Be Concerned About ChatGPT’s Impact on the Human Brain?
Should We Be Concerned About ChatGPT’s Impact on the Human Brain?

Bélinda Ibrahim 10/07 15:00

Raphaël Rodriguez: The French Chemist Challenging Cancer Cells’ Achilles’ Heel
Raphaël Rodriguez: The French Chemist Challenging Cancer Cells’ Achilles’ Heel

Bélinda Ibrahim 09/07 15:00

IRCAD Lebanon: The Liver and Pancreas Go Robotic
IRCAD Lebanon: The Liver and Pancreas Go Robotic

Makram Haddad 03/07 22:00

How Robots and Raw Earth Are Redefining Homebuilding
How Robots and Raw Earth Are Redefining Homebuilding

Bélinda Ibrahim 03/07 14:00

What If Whales Could Speak? AI Is Listening In
What If Whales Could Speak? AI Is Listening In

Bélinda Ibrahim 02/07 18:00

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Ici Beyrouth

Le ministre koweïtien de l’Intérieur en visite à Beyrouth: Le Koweït restera toujours aux côtés du Liban
Le ministre koweïtien de l’Intérieur en visite à Beyrouth: Le Koweït restera toujours aux côtés du Liban

par Ici Beyrouth, 11:10

Trump reçoit le chef de l'Otan, après avoir promis des Patriot à l'Ukraine
Trump reçoit le chef de l'Otan, après avoir promis des Patriot à l'Ukraine

par Ici Beyrouth, 11:04

Le vrai sens du 14 Juillet: entre révolte et réconciliation
Le vrai sens du 14 Juillet: entre révolte et réconciliation

par Élie-Joe Kamel, 11:00

Thierry Ardisson, «l’homme en noir» animateur et producteur, s’est éteint à 76 ans
Thierry Ardisson, «l’homme en noir» animateur et producteur, s’est éteint à 76 ans

par Ici Beyrouth, 10:55

Contrefaçons cosmétiques: le Liban face au fléau des faux produits de beauté (2/3)
Contrefaçons cosmétiques: le Liban face au fléau des faux produits de beauté (2/3)

par Bélinda Ibrahim, 10:50


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