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The New Silk Road: Xi Jinping's 'Project of the Century' Also Involves Lebanon
The New Silk Road: Xi Jinping's 'Project of the Century' Also Involves Lebanon

  Initiated in 2013, Chinese President Xi Jinping's New Silk Road project aims to secure China's supplies and, more broadly, to restructure global governance. In this context, Lebanon would once again become a key stop in the Levant, but this time oriented towards the East. A "shared future for mankind." These words, first spoken by Chinese ...

War Diary: Day 252
War Diary: Day 252

From Gaza to Lebanon, This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the war between Hamas and Israel and its repercussions on the region. Here are the main highlights for June 14th, 2024.

The Intelligent Recap: This Week's AI News Report
The Intelligent Recap: This Week's AI News Report

Good evening and welcome to The Intelligent Recap. It is Friday June 14th and the 252nd day of the war in Gaza. In tonight’s local edition: the situation at the southern border, yet another initiative to unblock the presidential deadlock, the Cabriolet film festival and an amazing speleology discovery. On the international front: Gaza is ...

“Le Mensonge” by Dia Audi: A Crying Truth
“Le Mensonge” by Dia Audi: A Crying Truth

Following her debut song La petite grande, Dia Audi releases Le mensonge that blends French hip hop-rap and electronic music, on a base of subtle afro beats. With her artistic videos infused with contemporary dance, her lyrics resonate, once again showcasing an innovative spirit and a creative ...

War Diary: Day 251
War Diary: Day 251

From Gaza to Lebanon, This Is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the war between Hamas and Israel and its repercussions on the region. Here are the main highlights for June 13th, 2024.

War Diary: Day 250
War Diary: Day 250

From Gaza to Lebanon, This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the war between Hamas and Israel and its repercussions on the region. Here are the main highlights for June 12th, 2024.

Crowds Flock to Tyre Beach Despite War
Crowds Flock to Tyre Beach Despite War

Many Lebanese and expatriates come to enjoy the beach at Tyre despite the bombing raids just a few kilometers away. With AFP

Françoise Hardy: The Voice That Defined Generations
Françoise Hardy: The Voice That Defined Generations

She was the voice of our youth, of our loves, of our melancholies. Françoise Hardy, the one through whom French song took a new breath in the 60s, has left us at the age of 80, taking with her an entire piece of our collective history. Françoise Hardy was born on January 17, 1944, in occupied Paris, the daughter of an absent father and a ...

War Diary: Day 249
War Diary: Day 249

From Gaza to Lebanon, This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the war between Hamas and Israel and its repercussions on the region. Here are the main highlights for June 11th, 2024.