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Beirut Votes: Six Competing Lists and Low Turnout
VideosBeirut Votes: Six Competing Lists and Low Turnout

In Beirut’s 2nd district, stretching from Mazraa to Ras Beirut, six electoral lists are competing in a low-turnout race. The broad “Beirut Btejmaana” alliance leads, facing off against the so-called reformist “Beirut Madinati” and other contenders, as voters weigh tradition, change and the post-Hariri political landscape.

From War Zones to Wards: How LRC Keeps Lebanon Alive
SpotlightFrom War Zones to Wards: How LRC Keeps Lebanon Alive

A toll-free emergency number that most people in Lebanon have in mind during a crisis is the three-digit “140,” which connects to the Lebanese Red Cross (LRC). The volunteer-based, non-profit organization has proven to be life-saving in times of war and peace. Each year, the LRC handles over one million missions across the country, including ...

'Anything Goes Bel Arabi:' A Broadway Classic with an Arab Twist
Videos'Anything Goes Bel Arabi:' A Broadway Classic with an Arab Twist

Broadway meets Beirut under the lights of Casino du Liban. “Anything Goes Bel Arabi” brings comedy, romance and chaos to the stage in a dazzling Arabic adaptation. Directed by Roy El Khouri and starring Carole Samaha—with a stellar cast, a live orchestra and over 20 dancers—it’s musical theater magic like you’ve never seen before.