Reports

Victory Eludes Homenetmen, Riyadi One Step Away from the Final
Victory Eludes Homenetmen, Riyadi One Step Away from the Final

Homenetmen hosted Riyadi for the second game of their semi-final series at their Mezher stadium. The hosts lost 86-102, reducing their chances of qualifying for the final. Riyadi now only need a home win to secure their place in the final. Homenetmen, meanwhile, will have to outdo themselves to win the next three games and keep their final hopes ...

Redevelopment of Public Gardens in Ashrafieh, a Breath of Fresh Air
Redevelopment of Public Gardens in Ashrafieh, a Breath of Fresh Air

Several public gardens in Ashrafieh have been redeveloped since the 2019 crisis. These are initiatives undertaken by residents, in collaboration with the municipality of Beirut and many  associations, with the aim of breathing new life into the green spaces that are sorely lacking in the capital.

The Journey of the Holy Flame in Beirut
The Journey of the Holy Flame in Beirut

All the way from Jerusalem, the Holy Flame reached Beirut on Saturday, the day preceeding the Orthodox Easter. It was received by Beirut’s Greek Orthodox Archbishop Elias Audi.

War Diary: Day 211
War Diary: Day 211

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 3rd, 2024.

War Diary: Day 210
War Diary: Day 210

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 3rd, 2024.

Le Marché Aux Puces: 15th Edition
Le Marché Aux Puces: 15th Edition

The 15th edition of Le Marché aux Puces is back, with even more vintage and unique finds to discover .

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 May 3rd and the 210th day of the war in Gaza. In tonight’s episode: the situation in South Lebanon, France’s diplomatic efforts to calm tensions and a one-billion-euro EU package to Lebanon over Syrian presence. As well as a report on garbage scavengers in Beirut and other local ...

Air Pollution in Lebanon: The Silent Killer
Air Pollution in Lebanon: The Silent Killer

MP Najat Aoun Saliba's study at the American University of Beirut confirmed cancer-causing agents from diesel generator emissions on three streets. Amidst a polluted and densely populated Beirut, questions of accountability arise as some generator owners seek solutions while government reliance on private generators increases due to energy ...

War Diary: Day 209
War Diary: Day 209

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 2nd, 2024.

Al Ahed Heads to AFC Cup Final for the Last Time
Al Ahed Heads to AFC Cup Final for the Last Time

Lebanon's Al Ahed football club is gearing up to take on Australia's Central Coast Mariners in the AFC Cup final on May 5th. Could this be their second and last victory?