Reports

Oscars 2024: Christopher Nolan's ‘Oppenheimer’ Dominates, Securing Seven Oscars
Oscars 2024: Christopher Nolan's ‘Oppenheimer’ Dominates, Securing Seven Oscars

The 96th Academy Awards, hosted by comedian Jimmy Kimmel, honored the best films and talents of international cinema in an evening full of emotion and surprises. Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer largely dominated the awards and won seven Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Director. However, French cinema also shone brightly with Justine ...

War Diary: Day 156
War Diary: Day 156

This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the situation in Gaza. Here are the main highlights for March 10th, 2024.

War Diary: Day 155
War Diary: Day 155

This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the situation in Gaza and southern Lebanon. Here are the main highlights for March 9th, 2024.

War Diary: Day 154
War Diary: Day 154

This Is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the situation in Gaza and southern Lebanon. Here are the main highlights for March 8th, 2024.

ACUA Foundation Hosts Forum for Women's Professional Empowerment
ACUA Foundation Hosts Forum for Women's Professional Empowerment

On International Women’s Day, the ACUA Foundation led its first annual forum aimed to equip women with essential skills and resources to thrive in their professional endeavors within Lebanon. Through strategic interventions and insightful panel discussions, the forum fostered a supportive environment where Lebanese women can flourish and lead in ...

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. In tonight’s edition: the situation on the southern border, Amos Hochstein’s visit to Lebanon, a roadmap for displaced Syrians and the 43-month commemoration of the August 4 explosion. Internationally: the war in Gaza still rages on, and the US presidential election kicks off with Super ...

Boris Berezovsky: Democracy Is a Myth
Boris Berezovsky: Democracy Is a Myth

Boris Berezovsky needs no introduction. His name epitomizes virtuosity and dexterity. Regarded as one of the most prominent figures in the world of piano, his fame transcends border—and for good reasons. Despite his undisputed musical skills, his recent political stances have sparked fierce controversy, and he became persona non grata in Europe. ...

Rugby Federation Chooses Women Over Men to Represent Lebanon
Rugby Federation Chooses Women Over Men to Represent Lebanon

Despite the challenges of a less popular and underfunded rugby scene, Lebanon's women's rugby players seized the recognition they deserve from the federation this year, earning the chance to proudly represent Lebanon abroad. More tournaments await these resilient athletes, proving that determination knows no limits and no gender.

Hale: Iranians Call the Shots in Lebanon
Hale: Iranians Call the Shots in Lebanon

Former US Ambassador to Lebanon David Hale spoke to This is Beirut about the launch of his new book "American Diplomacy Toward Lebanon," in which he studies the US' relationship with Lebanon through six case studies. Hale also talked about the situation in southern Lebanon, UNSC Resolution 1701, and the role of Iran in the country and the region.

War Diary: Day 153
War Diary: Day 153

This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the situation in Gaza and southern Lebanon. Here are the main highlights for March 7th, 2024.

War Diary: Day 152
War Diary: Day 152

This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the situation in Gaza. Here are the main highlights for March 6th, 2024.