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Oman Confirms U.S.-Iran Nuclear Talks to Resume Sunday in Muscat

Oman Confirms U.S.-Iran Nuclear Talks to Resume Sunday in Muscat

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Netanyahu Dodges Snap Election Threat as Dissolution Bill Fails in Knesset

Netanyahu Dodges Snap Election Threat as Dissolution Bill Fails in Knesset

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Protests Spread Across US Despite Trump Threats

Protests Spread Across US Despite Trump Threats

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U.S. Embassies Brace for Evacuations Amid Escalating Regional Tensions

U.S. Embassies Brace for Evacuations Amid Escalating Regional Tensions

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Water Crisis Hits Beirut as Summer Begins

Water Crisis Hits Beirut as Summer Begins

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Beach Boy Brian Wilson, Surf Rock Poet, Dies at 82

Beach Boy Brian Wilson, Surf Rock Poet, Dies at 82

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  • 10:55 Palestinian Authority says internet down in Gaza after attack on fibre optic cable 
  • 09:54 UK exports to US drop by record amount in April amid tariffs: official
  • 09:45 Israel says Hamas 'weaponising suffering in Gaza' after aid workers killed
  • 09:36 China condemns 'dangerous' move by Japan plane after close approach report
  • 09:21 Oman says will host US-Iran talks in Muscat Sunday: FM
  • 09:04 UK economy contracts 0.3% in April, more than expected: official
  • 08:22 German defence minister in Kyiv on visit: ministry
  • 08:01 UN says 122 million forcibly displaced worldwide 'untenably high'
  • 07:53 Curfew declared in northwest US city of Spokane after protests
  • 06:16 Pacers bounce back to down Thunder, take 2-1 NBA Finals lead
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Special Space ‘Shuttles’ Bound for Disaster

Marc Saikali

Lebanon Meets the IMF: An Exercise in Masochism

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Lebanon’s Missed Moment: How Emotions and Arrogance Blinded Us to Collapse

Salam El Zaatari

Former Economy Minister Amin Salam and Brother Arrested on Corruption Charges – Sky News Arabia
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Lebanon

Lebanon’s Missed Moment: How Emotions and Arrogance Blinded Us to Collapse
Lebanon’s Missed Moment: How Emotions and Arrogance Blinded Us to Collapse

Salam El Zaatari 09:30

Special Space ‘Shuttles’ Bound for Disaster
Special Space ‘Shuttles’ Bound for Disaster

Marc Saikali 08:30

Former Economy Minister Amin Salam and Brother Arrested on Corruption Charges – Sky News Arabia
Former Economy Minister Amin Salam and Brother Arrested on Corruption Charges – Sky News Arabia

This is Beirut 11/06 18:05

LAF Commander Reaffirms Coordination with UNIFIL
LAF Commander Reaffirms Coordination with UNIFIL

This is Beirut 11/06 17:55

The Israeli Army Crosses the Blue Line, Kills a Man in Beit Leif
The Israeli Army Crosses the Blue Line, Kills a Man in Beit Leif

This is Beirut 11/06 16:15

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World

Canberra Stands Firm as Washington Reassesses Submarine Pact
Canberra Stands Firm as Washington Reassesses Submarine Pact

This is Beirut 10:15

Hamas Accused of Killing Gaza Aid Workers Backed by US and Israel
Hamas Accused of Killing Gaza Aid Workers Backed by US and Israel

This is Beirut 08:50

Israel to Expel French Nationals on Gaza Aid Boat by End of Week
Israel to Expel French Nationals on Gaza Aid Boat by End of Week

This is Beirut 11/06 22:12

Board of US Fulbright Program Quits, Citing Trump Interference
Board of US Fulbright Program Quits, Citing Trump Interference

This is Beirut 11/06 21:00

EU and UK Strike Deal on Gibraltar's Post-Brexit Status
EU and UK Strike Deal on Gibraltar's Post-Brexit Status

This is Beirut 11/06 19:35

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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

Reports & Programs

Fires Force Indigenous Canadians to Tourist Town of Niagara Falls
Fires Force Indigenous Canadians to Tourist Town of Niagara Falls

This is Beirut 11/06 17:40

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Sunny Greece Struggles with Solar Energy Overload
Sunny Greece Struggles with Solar Energy Overload

This is Beirut 10/06 18:05

Do You Believe in the Evil Eye Symbol?
Do You Believe in the Evil Eye Symbol?

Lyne Sammouri 10/06 17:55

Fears in Armenia Over Azerbaijan Peace Demands
Fears in Armenia Over Azerbaijan Peace Demands

This is Beirut 10/06 13:40


Economy

Lebanon’s Public Debt Exceeds $100 Billion
Lebanon’s Public Debt Exceeds $100 Billion

This is Beirut 11/06 15:40

Nvidia Marks Paris Tech Fair with Europe AI Push
Nvidia Marks Paris Tech Fair with Europe AI Push

This is Beirut 11/06 14:50

Lebanon Meets the IMF: An Exercise in Masochism
Lebanon Meets the IMF: An Exercise in Masochism

This is Beirut 11/06 11:40

Nintendo’s Switch 2 Becomes Fastest-Selling Console in History
Nintendo’s Switch 2 Becomes Fastest-Selling Console in History

This is Beirut 11/06 09:25

Adha in Lebanon: Full Hotels, Bustling Streets and a Resilient Spirit
Adha in Lebanon: Full Hotels, Bustling Streets and a Resilient Spirit

Christiane Tager 11/06 09:00

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Culture

‘Malika’ and ‘The Last Dismissal:’ Of Swords, Stars, Sisterhood and Rewritten Fairy Tales
‘Malika’ and ‘The Last Dismissal:’ Of Swords, Stars, Sisterhood and Rewritten Fairy Tales

Marie-Christine Tayah 10:00

Harvey Weinstein Found Guilty of Sexual Assault
Harvey Weinstein Found Guilty of Sexual Assault

This is Beirut 09:00

German Sculptor Guenther Uecker, Known for Nail Artworks, Has Died
German Sculptor Guenther Uecker, Known for Nail Artworks, Has Died

This is Beirut 11/06 19:45

Dying as a Subject: The True Stakes of Palliative Care and Assisted Dying
Dying as a Subject: The True Stakes of Palliative Care and Assisted Dying

David Sahyoun 11/06 18:00

Berlin’s Reichstag Glows in Tribute to Christo’s Iconic 1995 Installation
Berlin’s Reichstag Glows in Tribute to Christo’s Iconic 1995 Installation

This is Beirut 11/06 10:30

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Sports

Pacers Bounce Back to Down Thunder to Take 2-1 NBA Finals Lead
Pacers Bounce Back to Down Thunder to Take 2-1 NBA Finals Lead

This is Beirut 08:45

Pochettino Problems Mount as US Routed 4-0 by Switzerland
Pochettino Problems Mount as US Routed 4-0 by Switzerland

This is Beirut 11/06 19:00

Man City sign Cherki in time for Club World Cup
Man City sign Cherki in time for Club World Cup

This is Beirut 11/06 18:00

Tight Timings, Rough Terrains: Welcome to ATCL’s Speed 4x4
Tight Timings, Rough Terrains: Welcome to ATCL’s Speed 4x4

Makram Haddad 11/06 13:00

Brazil, Ecuador Book World Cup Berths, Uruguay on Brink
Brazil, Ecuador Book World Cup Berths, Uruguay on Brink

This is Beirut 11/06 12:05

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Science

Life Emits a Light That Death Extinguishes
Life Emits a Light That Death Extinguishes

Bélinda Ibrahim 11/06 16:00

Hypertension Hits Younger Ages: A Disease That No Longer Waits for Adulthood
Hypertension Hits Younger Ages: A Disease That No Longer Waits for Adulthood

Maroun Chahine 10/06 20:15

ChatGPT Suffers Major Outage, Service Disrupted for Hours
ChatGPT Suffers Major Outage, Service Disrupted for Hours

This is Beirut 10/06 16:55

When AI Defies Orders… and Won’t Shut Down
When AI Defies Orders… and Won’t Shut Down

Bélinda Ibrahim 09/06 17:30

Man Who Let Snakes Bite Him 200 Times Spurs New Antivenom Hope
Man Who Let Snakes Bite Him 200 Times Spurs New Antivenom Hope

This is Beirut 08/06 09:20

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Ici Beyrouth

«Malika» et «The Last Dismissal»: épées, étoiles et contes réinventés
«Malika» et «The Last Dismissal»: épées, étoiles et contes réinventés

par Marie-Christine Tayah, 11:00

La Syrie: une opportunité d'influence et de contrats juteux
La Syrie: une opportunité d'influence et de contrats juteux

par Liliane Mokbel, 11:00

Syrie : vague de retours après treize ans de guerre civile
Syrie : vague de retours après treize ans de guerre civile

par Ici Beyrouth, 10:40

Paris: La vasque olympique s’illumine à nouveau pour la Fête de la musique
Paris: La vasque olympique s’illumine à nouveau pour la Fête de la musique

par Ici Beyrouth, 10:00

Visa américain: le casse-tête des étudiants libanais
Visa américain: le casse-tête des étudiants libanais

par Élie-Joe Kamel, 10:00


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