2024-06-01 14:00 - Reading : 7 minute(s)
"China is ready to cooperate with Arab countries to build a higher-level China-Arab community with a shared future." With these words, Chinese President Xi Jinping highlighted China's wish to increase its economic presence in the Middle East during the 33rd Arab League Summit held in Bahrain on Friday, May 17. Lebanon is not exempt from this ...
Tylia El Helou 2024-05-31 22:04 - 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 May 31st, 2024.
Alissar Boulos 2024-05-31 19:17 - Reading : less than a minute
Good evening and welcome to The Intelligent Recap. It is Friday, May 31 and the 238th day of the war in Gaza. In tonight’s edition: the situation in the South continues to take its toll, France’s special envoy visits Lebanon and Syrian refugee camps battle the spread of disease. Internationally: the war in Gaza and its ramifications, Xi ...
Hala Abdallah 2024-05-31 18:00 - Reading : less than a minute
The Lebanese Football Association has given women's futsal a second chance, as the national team will once again represent Lebanon internationally. Their next goal is to qualify for the first-ever FIFA Women's Futsal World Cup.
Élie-Joe Kamel 2024-05-31 17:21 - Reading : less than a minute
Smoking is a major cause of cancer in Lebanon, exacerbating the challenges in a country already facing unprecedented socio-economic crises. Despite the efforts of some to find alternatives, the problem persists.
2024-05-31 10:27 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Manu Chao has recently released Viva Tu, a music video that heralds his new album with Because Music, his first in 17 years. The album is expected this autumn and will be accompanied by a tour. After selling millions of albums worldwide and with a career spanning over three decades, Franco-Spanish singer Manu Chao, the "desaparecido" (the ...
Chelsea Al Arif 2024-05-30 21:33 - 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 May 30, 2024.
Lyne Sammouri 2024-05-30 12:23 - Reading : less than a minute
On the occasion of World Multiple Sclerosis Day, This Is Beirut revisits an interview published on January 20 with the president of the Lebanese Association for Multiple Sclerosis (ALISEP), Jane Khairallah Koussa. This Is Beirut delved into the pressing issue of the challenges faced by multiple sclerosis patients in Lebanon.
Tylia El Helou 2024-05-29 21:09 - 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 May 29th, 2024.
Hala Abdallah 2024-05-29 08:07 - Reading : less than a minute
British Ambassador to Lebanon H.E. Hamish Cowell celebrated 21 winners of the "Ambassador for a Day" competition on Tuesday at his residence in Baabda.
Rayan Chami 2024-05-28 20:41 - 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 May 28, 2024.
2024-05-28 17:09 - Reading : less than a minute
Ahead of Tuesday's Cabinet session, contractual teachers at the Lebanese University are still getting paid $2 an hour, some barely earning $200 a year.