22/04 22:11 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
For the first time in years, a European Union official has raised the possibility of a "safe, voluntary and dignified" return home for displaced Syrians who have settled in Lebanon since 2011 – when the war in that country started – without linking it to a political solution in Syria. The European policy regarding the return of Syrian refugees ...
22/04 17:48 - Reading : less than a minute
Caretaker Minister of Interior Bassam Mawlawi set the date of May 26, 2024 for municipal elections in Beirut, Bekaa and Baalbeck-Hermel governorates, in a decree announced on Monday. The announcement comes ahead of a parliamentary session scheduled on Thursday, April 25 to decide on the fate of the elections, with the MPs divided between the ...
Maureen Décor 22/04 17:39 - Reading : less than a minute
This Monday, on Earth Day, several Lebanese tour operators organized a beach cleanup at Nahr el-Kalb in preparation for the summer season.
22/04 17:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
According to French sources, House Speaker Nabih Berri was supposed to visit Paris along with caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati to meet with President Emmanuel Macron. However, Berri failed to show up, prompting Macron to contact him to confirm that the invitation still stands, although no specific date has been set. This coincides with a ...
This Is Beirut 21/04 22:26 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
President Nikos Christodoulides of Cyprus stated that he will visit Lebanon with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on May 2 to announce an initiative for a larger financial package from the EU to deal with Lebanon's refugee crisis. He emphasized the need for both sides to uphold their commitments for the initiative to ...
This Is Beirut 21/04 14:54 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
The Metropolitan of Beirut, Elias Audi, stated in his sermon on Sunday that "the emperors of our time claim faith and defend it, but they are nothing but worshippers of wealth and power." "Where are the accountable representatives of this nation when it comes to addressing the profound concept of true martyrdom, which embodies the ideals of love, ...
21/04 10:56 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
While the Eastern half of the Christian world collapsed during a controversy about the sex of angels, its Western half is now breaking down due to a controversy about the sex of humans, along with a civilizational suicide. Gender theory is central to the Woke religion. It serves as a foundational framework upon which everything else can be built ...
19/04 19:12 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
French President Emmanuel Macron reiterated French support on Friday for "what the Lebanese agree on," insisting that France has no specific Lebanese presidential candidate in mind. Macron’s words came after a three-hour meeting with caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati at the Elysee Palace. The Lebanese Army Commander, General Joseph Aoun, ...
This Is Beirut 19/04 19:03 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
The political crisis in Lebanon and the explosive situation in southern Lebanon, as well as the risk of conflagration in the region, were the focus of French President Emmanuel Macron's meeting with Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati at the Elysée Palace on Friday. The meeting lasted nearly an hour, after which they were joined by the ...
Alissar Boulos 19/04 19:00 - Reading : less than a minute
Good evening, and welcome to The Intelligent Recap It is Friday, April 19th, and the 196th day of the war in Gaza. In tonight’s episode: Israel attacks Iran, Iran replies, and the world holds its breath. In Lebanon: we take a look at the situation at the southern border, Lebanon’s political life picks up, as well as more local ...
Chelsea Al Arif 19/04 18:24 - Reading : less than a minute
A panel discussion titled "Artificial Intelligence is Reshaping the Media Landscape," led by Marc Saikali, Raymond Khoury, and Maha Zaraket and moderated by Youmna Chacar Ghorayeb, examined the evolving impact of AI on media, discussing its various aspects and implications. The discussion was attended by enthusiasts, journalism students, and ...
Lyne Sammouri 19/04 16:33 - Reading : less than a minute
In a press conference held in Meerab, the leader of the Lebanese Forces addressed the issue of Syrian displacement in Lebanon.