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Lebanon’s Peace Should Not Wait on Saudi Arabia
Op-ed

Lebanon’s Peace Should Not Wait on Saudi Arabia

Lebanon and Israel Agree on Peace, Disagree on Sequence
Op-ed

Lebanon and Israel Agree on Peace, Disagree on Sequence

Hezbollah’s Disarmament Takes Center Stage Ahead of Lebanon-Israel Talks
Analysis

Hezbollah’s Disarmament Takes Center Stage Ahead of Lebanon-Israel Talks

Iran Hangs Man Accused of Passing Info to CIA, Mossad

Iran Hangs Man Accused of Passing Info to CIA, Mossad

Iran Responds to U.S. Peace Proposal, Warns Against New Attacks

Iran Responds to U.S. Peace Proposal, Warns Against New Attacks

Israeli Strikes Intensify Across Southern Lebanon as IDF Targets Over 20 Hezbollah Sites

Israeli Strikes Intensify Across Southern Lebanon as IDF Targets Over 20 Hezbollah Sites

  • 12:30 UK PM Starmer vows legislation to nationalise British Steel
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  • 12:02 Philippine lawmakers vote to impeach VP Sara Duterte
  • 11:41 At least 880 civilians killed in Sudan drone strikes between January and April: UN 
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  • 10:39 Iran says demanded end to war, release of assets in its response to US
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Latest News

Why Iran’s Influence in Lebanon Persists Despite Hezbollah’s Losses

Marwan El Amine

How Hezbollah's Coordination Unit Continues to Influence Lebanese Security

Ralph Atrach

Trump’s Deal of the Century for Lebanon

Hussain Abdul-Hussain

Lebanon

Lebanese Army Arrests Iraqi Man for Impersonating a Security Official
Lebanese Army Arrests Iraqi Man for Impersonating a Security Official

This is Beirut 10/05 16:40

Lebanon Says Two Paramedics Affiliated With Hezbollah Killed By Israeli Strikes in South
Lebanon Says Two Paramedics Affiliated With Hezbollah Killed By Israeli Strikes in South

This is Beirut 10/05 15:50

Lebanon Sees Fiercest Escalation Since Ceasefire as Israeli Strikes Reach South of Beirut
Lebanon Sees Fiercest Escalation Since Ceasefire as Israeli Strikes Reach South of Beirut

This is Beirut 09/05 22:10

Lebanese PM Pushes Border Crackdown and Security Coordination During Damascus Visit
Lebanese PM Pushes Border Crackdown and Security Coordination During Damascus Visit

This is Beirut 09/05 17:05

Lebanon Says at Least Two Killed in Israel Strikes on South
Lebanon Says at Least Two Killed in Israel Strikes on South

This is Beirut 09/05 14:30

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Middle East

Netanyahu: Lebanon Held ‘Hostage’ by Hezbollah and Iran
Netanyahu: Lebanon Held ‘Hostage’ by Hezbollah and Iran

This is Beirut 10/05 19:35

Trump Says U.S. Is Monitoring Iran’s Nuclear Sites and Still Considering Further Strikes
Trump Says U.S. Is Monitoring Iran’s Nuclear Sites and Still Considering Further Strikes

This is Beirut 10/05 17:45

WSJ: Israel Allegedly Built Secret Base in Iraq Ahead of Iran Conflict
WSJ: Israel Allegedly Built Secret Base in Iraq Ahead of Iran Conflict

This is Beirut 10/05 15:45

Ship Struck by Projectile Off Coast of Qatar: Maritime Agency
Ship Struck by Projectile Off Coast of Qatar: Maritime Agency

This is Beirut 10/05 12:50

Iran Army Says Countries Siding with U.S. to 'Face Difficulties' in Hormuz
Iran Army Says Countries Siding with U.S. to 'Face Difficulties' in Hormuz

This is Beirut 10/05 12:40

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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

Arab Christians in Israel Invite Lebanese to Holy Sites, Call for Peace
Arab Christians in Israel Invite Lebanese to Holy Sites, Call for Peace

Selena Ryan 03/05 18:10

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 Sarit Zehavi: We Need a Lasting Peace Agreement, Not Just Ceasefire
Sarit Zehavi: We Need a Lasting Peace Agreement, Not Just Ceasefire

This is Beirut 21/04 18:45

After Ceasefire, South Lebanon Residents Back Negotiations for Peace
After Ceasefire, South Lebanon Residents Back Negotiations for Peace

Claudia Groeling 19/04 19:25

Lebanese Voices Optimistic About Direct Talks With Israel
Lebanese Voices Optimistic About Direct Talks With Israel

Claudia Groeling 17/04 11:35


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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