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Washington and Tehran Disagree on the Status of Negotiations

Washington and Tehran Disagree on the Status of Negotiations

Ghalibaf: Iran's New Strongman Running War Effort

Ghalibaf: Iran's New Strongman Running War Effort

Strikes Continue as Israeli Ground Offensive Widens

Strikes Continue as Israeli Ground Offensive Widens

Ship Traffic Down 95% in Strait of Hormuz

Ship Traffic Down 95% in Strait of Hormuz

Trump to Postpone Strikes on Iran Power Plants After ‘Productive’ Talks

Trump to Postpone Strikes on Iran Power Plants After ‘Productive’ Talks

London Summons Iranian Ambassador Following Allegations of Spying

London Summons Iranian Ambassador Following Allegations of Spying

Smotrich Calls for Occupying Half of Lebanon as Israel Intensifies Infrastructure Strikes in the South

Smotrich Calls for Occupying Half of Lebanon as Israel Intensifies Infrastructure Strikes in the South

  • 21:33 Israel military says striking Hezbollah targets in Beirut
  • 21:00 Strike hits Beirut's southern suburbs after Israeli warning: AFP
  • 20:56 Israel says captured two Hezbollah members in south Lebanon 
  • 20:40 Netanyahu says spoke with Trump, vows to keep striking Iran, Lebanon
  • 18:58 First summit of UN high seas treaty members proposed for January 2027 in New York
  • 18:42 London summons envoy over Iran's 'reckless' actions in UK, overseas
  • 18:40 Colombia military says 80 troops believed to be aboard crashed plane
  • 18:11 Colombian military says transport aircraft crashes on takeoff
  • 18:10 Explosions, sirens ring out in Bahrain: AFP journalist
  • 18:10 TotalEnergies CEO predicts 'very high' LNG prices by summer if Strait of Hormuz not reopened
Latest News

Time for Lebanon to Partner with Israel Against Hezbollah

Hussain Abdul-Hussain

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

Amal Chmouny

Is Israel Shifting from Containing Hezbollah to a Resolution in Lebanon?

Marwan El Amine

Lebanon

Israel Army Confirms Own Artillery Fire Killed Civilian On Northern Border Sunday
Israel Army Confirms Own Artillery Fire Killed Civilian On Northern Border Sunday

This is Beirut 13:25

Weapons Smuggling to Hezbollah Persists Along Syria-Lebanon Border
Weapons Smuggling to Hezbollah Persists Along Syria-Lebanon Border

This is Beirut 10:05

Israel to 'Advance Targeted Ground Operations' in Lebanon: Army Chief
Israel to 'Advance Targeted Ground Operations' in Lebanon: Army Chief

This is Beirut 22/03 22:30

Lebanon PM Says Iran Guards Commanding Hezbollah Operations in Lebanon
Lebanon PM Says Iran Guards Commanding Hezbollah Operations in Lebanon

This is Beirut 22/03 22:25

Israel Launches Wave of Strikes on South Lebanon, Hits Bridge
Israel Launches Wave of Strikes on South Lebanon, Hits Bridge

This is Beirut 22/03 16:45

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Middle East

Iraqi PM Says Accelerating Withdrawal of Anti-Jihadist Coalition Forces
Iraqi PM Says Accelerating Withdrawal of Anti-Jihadist Coalition Forces

This is Beirut 12:40

Iraqi Pro-Iran Group Extends Pause in U.S. Embassy Attacks
Iraqi Pro-Iran Group Extends Pause in U.S. Embassy Attacks

This is Beirut 06:40

Iran Awaits Trump Threat to Blow up Power Plants
Iran Awaits Trump Threat to Blow up Power Plants

This is Beirut 02:50

Iranian Missiles Sow Panic, Destruction in Israeli Towns
Iranian Missiles Sow Panic, Destruction in Israeli Towns

This is Beirut 22/03 07:10

Trump Gives Iran 48 Hours to Open Hormuz as Tehran Strikes Israel
Trump Gives Iran 48 Hours to Open Hormuz as Tehran Strikes Israel

This is Beirut 22/03 07:10

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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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