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A Fierce Race: Jdeideh-Bauchrieh-Sad Is Bustling with Voters
VideosA Fierce Race: Jdeideh-Bauchrieh-Sad Is Bustling with Voters

The municipal elections kickstarted on May 4 and North Metn is bustling with voters electing a new municipal council of 21 members for the Jdeideh-Bauchrieh-Sad Municipality. 

Small Lives of a White Chair
VideosSmall Lives of a White Chair

In the streets of Beirut, the humble white plastic chair is everywhere. In front of shops, tucked into alleyways, sitting quietly at the edge of a sidewalk. It witnesses the ordinary: smoke breaks, neighborhood chats, shared silences. So common, we hardly notice it anymore. Yet it tells a story of local life, improvised hospitality, stillness, and ...

Beirut Souks’ Comeback 
VideosBeirut Souks’ Comeback 

After years of closure, Beirut Souks is welcoming back shoppers and international brands, marking a step toward reviving the city’s commercial and social scene. Come discover the capital’s latest!

Khartoum in Ruins: A Capital Torn by War
Khartoum in Ruins: A Capital Torn by War

Shattered walls and bullet-riddled buildings dominate central Khartoum, where hospitals, markets and key institutions lie in ruins after months of fierce urban combat.

Sudan, an 'almost empty' country
Sudan, an 'almost empty' country

Aerial images showing bullet impacts on the walls of buildings in Omdurman, a city neighboring the capital Khartoum, following the war between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF).

 Everything You Need to Know Before the May 7 Conclave
Everything You Need to Know Before the May 7 Conclave

Where and when will the conclave be held? Who will vote? How will voting take place in strict secrecy in the Sistine Chapel? On May 7, 135 cardinals will gather to elect Pope Francis' successor, in an age-old process marked by tradition and mystery.

Inside MEA’s Cockpit: Between Sky and Reality
VideosInside MEA’s Cockpit: Between Sky and Reality

Exclusive – This is Beirut boards MEA’s cockpit. Pilots and cabin crew open their doors to us, share their passion, and recount how they kept Lebanon flying — even in times of war. Between sky and ground, an immersive report.

World Bids Farewell to Pope Francis
VideosWorld Bids Farewell to Pope Francis

Tears and applause filled St. Peter’s Square as hundreds of thousands of mourners, alongside world leaders, bid farewell to Pope Francis –⁠ a pontiff celebrated for his compassion, humility and an unwavering call to “build bridges, not walls.”  

Stray Dogs Are Being Poisoned Again
VideosStray Dogs Are Being Poisoned Again

Stray dogs continue to suffer in silence, poisoned without consequence. In 2017, Law 47 criminalized abuse and poisoning, but weak enforcement has rendered it ineffective. While the killings go largely unnoticed, one truth remains: if no one speaks up, silence will keep costing lives.  

A Farewell in Faith: Qaraqosh Mourns the Pope
VideosA Farewell in Faith: Qaraqosh Mourns the Pope

In Iraq’s Christian heartland, Easter Mass at al-Tahera Church became a poignant tribute to Pope Francis. Church bells echoed through Qaraqosh and Mosul, honoring the man whose 2021 visit brought solace after years of war and displacement. He is now mourned as a spiritual father by those he never forgot.

The Beauty and Wellbeing Forum Returns to Beirut!
The Beauty and Wellbeing Forum Returns to Beirut!

Title:  The Beauty and Wellbeing Forum Returns to Beirut! Caption: The Beauty and Wellbeing Forum is back – and stronger than ever – with its second edition! This exceptional event brings together leading experts, influencers and innovators to celebrate mental, physical and aesthetic health. From April 24 to 27, 2025, Beirut’s Seaside ...