This is Beirut 01/07 12:40 - Reading : less than a minute
After two years of war in Sudan, entire families are fleeing the fighting, only to face another deadly threat: hunger.
Rayan Chami 30/06 18:50 - Reading : less than a minute
Israel Syria Lebanon Golan Heights Shebaa Farms
For over 50 years, the Golan Heights and the Shebaa Farms have remained flashpoints in the border tensions between Israel, Syria and Lebanon. However, recent signs of Israeli-Syrian reconciliation hint at the possibility of a comprehensive agreement.
This is Beirut 30/06 13:00 - Reading : less than a minute
Thousands of Buddhists gather around the Dalai Lama at his exile lair in McLeod Ganj, northern India, to launch several days of celebrations marking his 90th birthday with a prayer.
This is Beirut 29/06 13:20 - Reading : less than a minute
heatwave summer Europe climate change
Europe wakes up to a second day of heatwave, as climate change pushes thermometers into the red on the world's fastest-warming continent.
This is Beirut 28/06 17:30 - Reading : less than a minute
Mourners in Tehran take part in the funeral of some 60 people, including military commanders, killed in Iran’s war with Israel. Mourners in #Tehran take part in the funeral of some 60 people, including military commanders, killed in #Iran's war with #Israel. pic.twitter.com/PmXG622yra— This is Beirut (@ThisIsBeirut_) June 28, ...
Lyne Sammouri 27/06 18:45 - Reading : less than a minute
With a population of around 92 million, Iran is home to a rich mix of ethnic and religious groups, reflecting centuries of shared histories and cultural complexity.
Yara Germany 27/06 16:30 - Reading : less than a minute
port byblos wine festival summer Lebanon
For its tenth edition, the “Byblos en Blanc et Rosé” festival returns once again to the mythical port of the ancient Phoenician city. Around fifty Lebanese wine producers showcase their finest bottles in a vibrant, summery atmosphere. With sunsets, sea breezes, music, and tastings, the event captures the very essence of a true Lebanese ...
Tylia El Helou 27/06 16:30 - Reading : less than a minute
Iran United States Israel Hezbollah
Senior Fellow at the Middle East Institute Brian Katulis gave insights regarding the current situation between Iran and Israel, as well as the diminishing influence of Iranian proxies in the region.
This is Beirut 27/06 13:40 - Reading : less than a minute
Syria is facing its worst climate crisis in 60 years. Drought, rising temperatures, and a significant drop in wheat production threaten millions. The impact on agriculture is devastating, with 16.3 million people now at risk of food insecurity. Farmers are losing their livelihoods, and the country’s breadbasket is drying up.
Rayan Chami 26/06 19:15 - Reading : less than a minute
United Nations 80th Anniversary
As the UN marks its 80th anniversary, it seems increasingly powerless in a world shaped by shifting power and growing global challenges.
This is Beirut 26/06 16:35 - Reading : less than a minute
The global matcha craze is putting serious pressure on Japanese producers. In Los Angeles, some matcha bars are nearly out of stock. Now, Japan faces the challenge of meeting demand while preserving tradition.
This is Beirut 26/06 15:05 - Reading : less than a minute
Syria Tal Mardikh Abdel Aziz al-Mohammad
Syrian architect Abdel Aziz al-Mohammad returns to his war-ravaged hometown, Tal Mardikh, using drone footage to chart a path toward reconstruction.