PortraitYitzhak Rabin: Oslo Accords Architect Assassinated 30 Years Ago

Élie-Joe Kamel 04/11 21:15 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Palestine Banks Hamas Israel Middle East

On November 4, 1995, in Tel Aviv, three gunshots ended the life of former Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, plunging the nation into shock. On what was then Kings of Israel Square, now Rabin Square, the architect of the Oslo peace process fell, struck by the bullets of an ultranationalist Israeli Jew. The assassin, Yigal Amir, a far-right ...

VideosDelay in Port Blast Case Sparks New Protest by Victims’ Families

This is Beirut 04/11 20:20 - Reading : less than a minute

Beirut Port victims investigation Tarek Bitar

As the hearing to question Judge Tarek Bitar is postponed again, families of the Beirut port blast victims held a sit-in, reaffirming their unwavering call for justice.  

VideosIran: a Regime Trapped in Its Past

This is Beirut 04/11 17:45 - Reading : less than a minute

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On November 4, 1979, Islamist students stormed the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, taking 52 American diplomats hostage for 444 days. 46 years later, Iran’s regime continues to commemorate this defining episode of the Islamic Republic, portraying it as a symbol of “resistance” against the West.  Since then, the Islamic Republic has lived in ...

ProgramsEzzedine: Certain People in Basketball Should Be Punished

Hala Abdallah 04/11 17:00 - Reading : less than a minute

Karim Ezzedine opens up about his absence from the court in Japan, the problems he faced in Lebanon, and why he chose to continue his career with Yokohama Excellence in Japan’s B2 League in an exclusive interview on This is Sports.

VideosCoded to Influence

Rayan Chami 02/11 17:00 - Reading : less than a minute

AI Influencers AI Social Media

They look real, post selfies, and partner with global brands, but they’re not human. Meet the AI-made influencers redefining fame, trust, and authenticity online. Behind every perfect post lies a team and a code, shaping how we see, feel, and connect.  

Egypt Opens Billion-Dollar Grand Egyptian Museum

This is Beirut 02/11 16:35 - Reading : less than a minute

Egypt Cairo Grand Egyptian Museum

Cairo inaugurates the Grand Egyptian Museum after two decades in the making, welcoming global delegations and unveiling 100,000 artefacts.

VideosLaura Massaad: Sensuality as a Path to Self-Love

Yara Germany 01/11 15:00 - Reading : less than a minute

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What if sensuality were a way to reconnect with yourself? Laura Massaad helps women reclaim their bodies, set themselves free, and learn to love who they are. For her, dance is a form of healing. Beyond taboos, discover the story of a woman and her studio… an ode to femininity.

VideosHalloween Comes Alive in Beirut

Maroun Chahine 31/10 17:20 - Reading : less than a minute

Beirut Halloween Pumpkins Costumes

In Beirut, shop windows are decked out, and colorful costumes and spooky accessories delight kids and adults alike. Despite the economic challenges, stores are buzzing with families, excited children, and even those who don’t usually celebrate Halloween but come just to enjoy dressing up. Looking for a bit of escapism and some fun, Halloween is ...

Programs10 Years of Aïshti Foundation

Lea Mehanna 31/10 17:00 - Reading : less than a minute

Lebanon Culture Arts Beirut Paintings Exhibition

This is Arts steps into the opening of Flesh Flowers, an exhibition celebrating 10 years of the Aïshti Foundation, co-curated by Massimiliano Gioni and Roberta Tenconi. A powerful show bringing together over seventy female artists from around the world, exploring the dialogue between the body, identity, and painting. Featuring special interviews ...

VideosCairo, Egypt: The Grand Museum Finally Opens Its Doors

This is Beirut 31/10 13:00 - Reading : less than a minute

After two decades of work and over one billion dollars invested, Egypt unveils its Grand Museum dedicated to Pharaonic civilization. Facing the Pyramids of Giza, this modern architectural masterpiece brings together more than 5,000 years of history and unique treasures.      

VideosUkraine: The War Lab of the Future

Rayan Chami 31/10 12:00 - Reading : less than a minute

Ukraine

In Ukraine, drones now rule the battlefield. Fast, precise, and remotely operated, they are redefining modern warfare. From hypersonic missiles and AI to advanced air defenses, the front line has become a high-tech laboratory.

VideosBeirut, an Endless Summer

Yara Germany 31/10 10:30 - Reading : less than a minute

Beirut Fall Summer Sun Climate Change

In Beirut, autumn shines like summer. By the sea or on a terrace, 25 degrees make you forget the season, but not climate change.