Élie-Joe Kamel 16:10 - Reading : less than a minute
Middle East Tuberculosis Infection Virus
How is tuberculosis transmitted? What are its symptoms and possible treatments? Why is it spreading in the Middle East? On the occasion of World Tuberculosis Day, and to answer these questions, This is Beirut offers an interview with Jacques Choucair, head of the Infectious Diseases Department at Hôtel-Dieu de France in Beirut.
Chelsea Al Arif 22/03 15:20 - Reading : less than a minute
Students from the Lycée Français International Marcel Pagnol got an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Ici Beyrouth–This Is Beirut’s newsroom and studio, learning about the media industry.
Yara Germany 20/03 18:00 - Reading : less than a minute
Mother postpartum depression baby blues birth
Baby blues, despair, guilt… After giving birth, Geoana finds herself overwhelmed by postpartum depression, feeling as though she’s reached her breaking point. But rather than allowing her pain to consume her, she transforms it into a powerful force and makes it her mission to help other mothers in distress. In honor of Mother’s Day, This is ...
Paul Guillot 20/03 17:10 - Reading : less than a minute
Ceasefire Hezbollah South Lebanon United Nations UNIFIL
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) marked on Wednesday the 47th anniversary of its establishment, amidst a fragile truce in southern Lebanon. Since its inception in 1978, UNIFIL's mandate has included overseeing the withdrawal of Israeli forces from the South and aiding the Lebanese government in restoring its authority in the ...
Lea Mehanna 19/03 17:00 - Reading : less than a minute
From India’s majestic tigers to the Arctic’s polar bears, wildlife photographer Michel Zoghzoghi captures the beauty of endangered species, while actor Elie Choufani uses theater to promote self-expression and emotional well-being.
Chelsea Al Arif 19/03 15:20 - Reading : less than a minute
Nowruz Chaharshanbeh Suri Iran
On March 18, 2025, Iranians took part in Chaharshanbeh Suri, a vibrant fire festival marking the eve of Nowruz, with fireworks, flames and festive rituals to purify the soul and bring good fortune for the new year.
Hala Abdallah 19/03 11:20 - Reading : less than a minute
After an unexpected nine-month stay in space, two NASA astronauts finally returned to Earth on Tuesday.
This is Beirut 18/03 18:30 - Reading : less than a minute
The first commercial flight lands at Aleppo International Airport as it reopens after being out of service since Islamist-led rebels took over the city of Aleppo and toppled longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad.
Chelsea Al Arif 18/03 11:50 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Nicolas Tawk Ana Mesh Hek Awal Marra Awkword Comedy
Nicolas Tawk, a Lebanese stand-up comedian hailing from Bcharre, is preparing for an exciting new chapter in his career with an upcoming tour across Europe and the Arab world. Starting on April 4th in Luxembourg and concluding on April 28th in Riyadh, Tawk’s new tour promises to bring his signature humor to a wide range of audiences. Known for ...
This is Beirut 17/03 19:40 - Reading : less than a minute
Council of Ministers cabinet Central Bank
The Lebanese Council of Ministers convened for a marathon session on Monday to finalize the mechanism for administrative appointments, particularly for high-ranking positions. The meeting, which began at 11 AM at the Grand Serail and lasted over five hours, resulted in the approval of the mechanism in principle. However, its official announcement ...
Rayan Chami 17/03 11:10 - Reading : less than a minute
Lebanon Council of Ministers Administrative Appointments
The Lebanese Cabinet is convening today to review a proposed new mechanism for administrative appointments. A committee will be responsible for the selection process, with the Civil Service Council overseeing it.
Lyne Sammouri 16/03 17:10 - Reading : less than a minute
Colombian Embassy Fabriano Charles Corm Foundation
The Fabriano Drawing Contest, in collaboration with the Colombian Embassy in Lebanon, announced the first prize winner during an exhibition celebrating creativity under the theme “Colombia: The Country of Beauty.”