Explaining Mpox Epidemic with Infectious Diseases Specialist Elie Haddad
Yara Germany 2024-08-17 18:00 - Reading : less than a minute
Doctor Elie Haddad answers three questions about the Mpox epidemic that are on everyone's lips.
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Guterres Calls for Polio Vaccination of 640,000 Gaza Children
This Is Beirut 2024-08-16 21:40 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
UN chief Antonio Guterres called on Friday for two seven-day breaks in the Gaza war to vaccinate more than 640,000 children against polio, which has been detected in the territory's wastewater. The UN health and children's agencies said they had detailed plans to reach children across the besieged Palestinian territory and could start this ...
War Diary: Day 315
Lyne Sammouri 2024-08-16 21:15 - Reading : less than a minute
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 August 16, 2024.
Geagea Accuses Government of Being Hezbollah's Mailbox and Echo
This Is Beirut 2024-08-16 15:35 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Lebanese Forces (LF) leader Samir Geagea stressed that “the government must take a stance in the supreme Lebanese interest" instead of acting as a mailbox for Hezbollah and echoing its position. In a press conference on Friday, he said, “We do not want a civil war, but we want to present things as they should be,” revealing that “Amos ...
War Diary: Day 314
Rayan Chami 2024-08-15 21:00 - Reading : less than a minute
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 August 15, 2024.
Séjourné's Lebanese Tour to Prevent Regional Escalation
Rayan Chami 2024-08-15 19:26 - Reading : less than a minute
In a visit to Lebanon, French Foreign Minister Stéphane Séjourné reaffirmed France's role in mediating tensions in the Middle East, offering solidarity and support to Lebanon and seeking to extend France's involvement with UNIFIL.
Assumption in Zghorta: Between Prayer and Hrisseh
2024-08-15 12:36 - Reading : less than a minute
Every year, in celebration of the feast of the Assumption, devoted believers embark on a symbolic journey spanning over 25km from Ehden to Zghorta. This pilgrimage culminates at the Church of Our Lady of Zghorta, where the faithful gather after a 4-hour walk. They attend the annual mass and come together to partake in the traditional Assumption ...
The Five New Sports That Will Be at the Next Olympics
Hala Abdallah 2024-08-14 16:41 - Reading : less than a minute
In every Olympic edition, the host city can propose the inclusion of one or more additional sports. Find out what sports Los Angeles will be adding to the 2028 Olympics.
War Diary: Day 312
Rayan Chami 2024-08-13 20:38 - Reading : less than a minute
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 August 13, 2024.
Four Historic Achievements at the Paris 2024 Olympics
Hala Abdallah 2024-08-13 15:11 - Reading : less than a minute
The Paris 2024 Olympics witnessed unforgettable moments, with women taking the spotlight through achievements that powerfully reinforced the role of women in sports.
War Diary: Day 311
Rayan Chami 2024-08-12 20:40 - Reading : less than a minute
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 August 12, 2024.
War Diary: Day 310
Lyne Sammouri 2024-08-11 21:11 - Reading : less than a minute
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 August 11, 2024.