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Nearly 100 Dead in Dominican Republic Nightclub Roof Collapse
This is Beirut 2025-04-09 09:15 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Rescuers raced to find survivors early Wednesday after the roof of a Dominican Republic nightclub collapsed during a concert by popular singer Rubby Perez, one of nearly 100 people killed in the disaster. Rescue workers were pressing on with the search effort, which more than 24 hours after the roof caved in began to be limited more to recovering ...
Israel's Netanyahu Ends Hungary Visit, Heads to US
This is Beirut 2025-04-06 16:05 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Benjamin Netanyahu Donald Trump Hungary Viktor Orban
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu left Budapest on Sunday to head to the US to talk tariffs and Iran with President Donald Trump after wrapping up a multi-day visit to Hungary. Nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban hosted his long-standing Israeli ally in Hungary this week, despite an International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest ...
Zelensky Says Number of Russian Air Attacks on Ukraine 'Increasing'
This is Beirut 2025-04-06 15:35 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Ukraine Russia Volodymyr Zelensky
President Volodymyr Zelensky warned Sunday that Moscow is increasing its aerial bombardment after Russia mounted a "massive" missile and drone attack on Ukraine overnight, killing two people and wounding at least seven. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned that "the number of Russian air attacks is increasing," which ...
Russian Envoy Says Next Russia-US Contact Could be 'Next Week'
This is Beirut 2025-04-06 15:10 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
A senior Russian official involved in negotiations with Washington said on Sunday that Russia and the United States could reach out to each other again as early as next week. Kirill Dmitriev, the Kremlin's international economy envoy, told Channel One television in an interview that the next contact between the two sides could happen ...
Morgan Ortagus and the Politics of Soft Power
This Is Beirut 2025-04-05 15:50 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Banque du Liban Hamas Hezbollah Joseph Aoun Lebanese Forces
The US President's Deputy Special Envoy for the Middle East, Morgan Ortagus, appears to be pursuing a policy of soft power diplomacy in Lebanon, where she began an official two-day mission yesterday. Arriving in Beirut on Friday, the American envoy held talks on Saturday morning with President Joseph Aoun, Prime Minister Nawaf Salam and Speaker ...
Lebanese Army Deploys Troops Along Border with Syria
This Is Beirut 2025-04-05 13:55 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Lebanese Army Middle East Lebanese-Syrian Border Army Commander
Army Commander General Rodolphe Haykal inspected the Lebanese-Syrian border today, shortly after a meeting with US Deputy Envoy to the Middle East, Morgan Ortagus, at his Yarzeh office. The meeting, attended by US Ambassador Lisa Johnson and a delegation, focused on the overall situation in Lebanon and the region, with particular emphasis on ...
Four dead, dozens injured in Russia drone strikes on Kharkiv
This is Beirut 2025-04-04 04:55 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Russian drone strikes killed at least four people and injured more than 30 in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, authorities said Friday. Russia and Ukraine have stepped up aerial attacks even as US President Donald Trump pushes them to agree to a ceasefire after more than three years of costly fighting. The attack late Thursday targeted ...
Danish PM in "Unity" Greenland Visit After US Takeover Threats
This is Beirut 2025-04-03 22:15 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Mette Frederiksen Denmark Greenland United States
Denmark's prime minister said on Thursday that Copenhagen would not give up Greenland, as she visited the resource-rich autonomous Danish region that US President Donald Trump has vowed to take over. Speaking in English and addressing the US, Mette Frederiksen said "you cannot annex another country." Tensions between the United States and ...
Far-right Israeli Minister Sparks Outcry with Visit to Al-Aqsa Mosque Compound
This is Beirut 2025-04-02 16:53 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Itamar Ben Gvir Al-Aqsa Mosque
Israel's far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir visited the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem's Old City on Wednesday, his spokesperson said, prompting strong condemnation from Jordan, Saudi Arabia, and Palestinian militants Hamas. The firebrand politician was visiting the site, which is sacred to Jews and Muslims, in ...
London Eye Turns 25: A Sky-High Legacy Over the Thames
This is Beirut 2025-03-06 18:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Architecture London Art Culture
"I never imagined it would still be here 25 years later!" From inside one of the London Eye’s capsules, its architect reflects on the giant wheel’s remarkable journey as it celebrates a quarter of a century as one of the city’s most famous attractions. British architect Julia Barfield, alongside her late husband David Marks, designed this ...
French UNIFIL Soldiers Targeted Near Rmeish in Southern Lebanon
This is Beirut 2025-03-29 20:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam South Lebanon Lebanese Army UNIFIL
A foot patrol from the French contingent of UNIFIL’s reserve force came under fire on Saturday from an Israeli military position at Wadi Qatmoun, near the town of Rmeish. The French soldiers had been inspecting an earth berm recently built by Israeli forces in the area when the incident occurred. UNIFIL later issued a statement, saying that ...
From El Salvador mega-jail, Trump's homeland security chief tells migrants 'do not come'
This is Beirut 2025-03-27 05:45 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
United States El Salvador Venezuela Immigration Justice
US President Donald Trump's homeland security chief on Wednesday visited the mega-prison in El Salvador where hundreds of Venezuelan migrants have been deported under contested legal grounds. Standing in front of a cell of inmates who were stripped to the waist, revealing their tattooed torsos, Kristi Noem recorded a message telling others ...
Appeals Court Rejects Trump Bid to Lift Order Barring Deportations
This is Beirut 2025-03-27 03:10 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
United States Immigration Justice Donald Trump
A US appeals court on Wednesday denied a bid by the Trump administration to lift a lower court order barring summary deportations of Venezuelan migrants using an obscure wartime law. A three-judge panel of the US Court of Appeals voted 2-1 to temporarily keep in place the ban on deportations carried out under the 1798 Alien Enemies Act ...
Peace Hopes Remain Remote as Turkey's Kurds Mark 'Newroz'
This is Beirut 2025-03-21 17:10 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Middle East Turkey Kurds New Year
Three weeks after jailed PKK founder Abdullah Ocalan urged his militants to disband, Turkey's Kurds were celebrating their Newroz New Year Friday with peace prospects still remote. The efforts to broker a solution to the decades-long Kurdish conflict have likely been complicated by the widespread unrest provoked by Wednesday's arrest of Istanbul ...
North Macedonia Nightclub Fire Kills 59
This is Beirut 2025-03-16 13:35 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
A fire tore through a nightclub in North Macedonia early Sunday, killing 59 people, apparently after on-stage fireworks set the place ablaze, the country's interior minister said. More than 100 people were wounded in the fire in the "Club Pulse" in the eastern town of Kocani, Interior Minister Pance Toskovsk said. The establishment had been ...
Mark Carney Sworn in as Canada's Prime Minister
This is Beirut 2025-03-14 18:45 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Mark Carney Canada Prime minister Justin Trudeau
Mark Carney was sworn in as Canada's prime minister on Friday, taking charge of a country rattled by a breakdown in US relations since President Donald Trump's return to power. The ruling Liberal Party overwhelmingly backed Carney to replace Justin Trudeau, betting his experience leading two central banks through historic crises will ...
Putin Says Any Ceasefire Must Lead to Long-Term Settlement
This is Beirut 2025-03-13 21:36 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Ukraine United States Russia Steve Witkoff
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday he backed the idea of a truce with Ukraine, but said he had "serious questions" about how it would be implemented that he wanted to discuss with Donald Trump. He was responding to a joint US-Ukrainian plan for a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine that US special envoy Steve Witkoff is due to present to ...
Trump Optimistic About Potential Ukraine Ceasefire
This is Beirut 2025-03-13 09:25 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Donald Trump Ukraine Ceasefire Volodymyr Zelensky
President Donald Trump expressed optimism that US negotiators could secure a ceasefire in the Ukraine war, even as Kyiv and Moscow launched fresh aerial attacks early Thursday. The United States wants Russia to agree to an unconditional halt to hostilities, officials said Wednesday. The Kremlin said it was awaiting details of a US-Ukrainian ...
Trump Says Negotiators Headed to Russia 'Right Now'
This is Beirut 2025-03-12 21:36 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
United States Ukraine Donald Trump Vladimir Putin Russia
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that envoys were headed to Moscow and expressed optimism for a 30-day ceasefire in the Ukraine war but officials said the United States wants Russia to agree an unconditional halt to the conflict. The Kremlin said it was awaiting details of a proposal agreed by Ukrainian and US officials this week, and gave ...
Preliminary Agreement Reached Between Sweida and Damascus
This is Beirut 2025-03-11 19:05 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Discussions between leading figures of the Druze community in Sweida and the new Syrian administration have reportedly resulted in a tacit agreement for the Druze to integrate into the new Syrian state, according to Lebanese daily An-Nahar. Syrian writer and researcher Jamal al-Shoufi revealed to An-Nahar an “attempt to unify ranks by community ...
Diplomatic Meetings Amid Growing Tensions in Southern Lebanon
This is Beirut 2025-03-11 14:50 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Southern Lebanon Israël
Amid a persistent economic crisis and rising security tensions, Lebanon's new leadership is facing significant challenges. International efforts continue however to support the country through this critical phase. One of Lebanon's major challenges remains the situation in the south, where Israel continues to carry out sporadic military ...
Iran Gambles with Regional Security in Syria and Lebanon
Philippe Abi-Akl 2025-03-11 08:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Hassan Nasrallah UN Security Council Donald Trump Hamas Iran
Iran is clinging to its waning influence in key regional capitals, hoping to maximize leverage in negotiations over its nuclear program. It continues to destabilize Syria and offer hollow rhetorical support to Hezbollah in Lebanon, ignoring the risk of provoking the US administration’s unwavering support to Israel, and the latter’s ...
Ukraine Set for Crucial Talks with US on Ending War with Russia
This is Beirut 2025-03-10 13:01 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Ukraine USA Volodymyr Zelensky Donald Trump
President Volodymyr Zelensky said Monday ahead of talks with US officials in Saudi Arabia that Ukraine wants peace and Russia is the "only reason" that the war has dragged on. Zelensky is due to arrive in Saudi Arabia later Monday, a day ahead of crucial talks between Ukrainian and US officials on ending the war with ...
Iran's Khamenei Slams 'Bullying' after Trump Threats
This is Beirut 2025-03-08 19:25 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday slammed what he described as bullying tactics a day after US President Donald Trump threatened military action against Iran. "Some bully governments -- I really don't know of any more appropriate term for some foreign figures and leaders than the word bullying -- insist on ...
Explaining the Diplomatic Roller-Coaster in Damascus
Élie-Joe Kamel 2025-01-31 22:10 - Reading : 7 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam European Union Gulf Syria Turkey Kurds
The diplomatic roller-coaster in Syria’s capital since the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime suggests that a strategic shift is underway. This is all the more significant as the Prince of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, made an official visit to Damascus on Thursday, where he was received by the interim Syrian president, Ahmad ...
In First Address to the Nation, Sharaa Promises "National Dialogue" and Stability
This is Beirut 2025-01-30 23:25 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Ahmad al-Sharaa Syria Damascus
Syria's interim president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, promised Thursday to hold a "national dialogue conference" in his first address to the nation since the fall of ousted leader Bashar al-Assad. Sharaa, who was appointed interim president a day earlier for an unspecified transitional period, vowed to preserve "civil peace" and Syria's territorial ...
UN Warns Syria’s War Isn’t Over
This is Beirut 2024-12-18 09:25 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Damascus UN Security Council
A UN envoy has warned that Syria's protracted conflict "has not ended yet", even as victorious Islamist-led rebels stepped up contacts with governments that deemed ousted president Bashar al-Assad a pariah. The United Nations' special envoy for Syria, Geir Pedersen, said on Tuesday "there have been significant hostilities in the last two weeks, ...
At Least 179 Dead in South Korea's Worst Plane Crash
This is Beirut 2024-12-29 15:16 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
A Jeju Air plane carrying 181 people from Thailand to South Korea crashed on arrival Sunday, smashing into a barrier and bursting into flames, leaving all but two feared dead. A bird strike was cited by authorities as the likely cause of the crash, the worst ever aviation disaster on South Korean soil, which flung passengers out of the plane and ...
The Presidential Election Hangs in the Balance
Philippe Abi-Akl 2025-01-07 08:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Joseph Aoun Hezbollah United States presidential election
Whether a president is elected in the upcoming January 9 session or the election is postponed, the incoming head of state must inevitably be fit for the new phase Lebanon is entering. There is no more room for maneuver, and the rapid developments in the region compel the authorities to change their approach, uphold the rule of law for everyone, ...
UN Envoy in Rare Yemen Visit to Push for Peace
This is Beirut 2025-01-06 21:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Yemen Houthi Movement United Nations United Nations
Hans Grundberg, the United Nation's special envoy for war-torn Yemen, arrived Monday in the rebel-held capital in a bid to breathe life into peace talks, his office said. Grundberg last visited the capital Sanaa, controlled by the Iran-backed Houthis, in May 2023 for meetings with the rebels' leaders in an earlier effort to advance a roadmap for ...