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Piastri Outpaces Norris in “Mega” McLaren to Grab Spanish GP Pole
This is Beirut 2025-05-31 20:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
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Series leader Oscar Piastri erased "miserable" memories on Saturday as he outpaced team-mate Lando Norris to deliver McLaren's first front row lockout at the Spanish Grand Prix since 1998. The 24-year-old Australian, who leads Norris by three points in the drivers' championship, clocked a final lap in one minute 11.546 seconds to beat Norris by ...
Judicial Appointments: Is the Deadlock About to End?
Natasha Metni Torbey 2025-06-02 16:25 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Lebanon appears poised to move forward with long-delayed judicial appointments and reshuffles, according to well-placed judicial sources – an overdue step after more than five years of political deadlock. The process had been blocked since 2020, when then-President Michel Aoun rejected a package of proposed judicial transfers submitted by the ...
Animals Lebanon: Stray Dogs Not Linked to Ramlet al-Bayda Death
This is Beirut 2025-05-26 20:20 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Following public concern over reports linking stray dogs to a man’s death on the shore of Ramlet al-Bayda, animal welfare organization Animals Lebanon released a statement on Monday to clarify the situation. Contrary to initial assumptions, there is no evidence that the dogs were responsible for the man’s death, the NGO ...
Polish PM calls Confidence Vote after Nationalist Wins Presidency
This is Beirut 2025-06-03 09:20 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has called for a parliamentary confidence vote in a bid to demonstrate continuing support for his pro-EU government after nationalist Karol Nawrocki won the presidential election. European far-right leaders welcomed the election of the 42-year-old Nawrocki, a fan of US President Donald Trump who has said he will ...
Six Months after Deposing Assad, Syria Faces Security, Economic Challenges
This is Beirut 2025-06-03 11:55 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa has in six months established himself internationally and had crippling sanctions removed, but still needs to rebuild national institutions, revive the economy and unite the fractured country. AFP looks at the main challenges facing Sharaa, whose Islamist-led coalition toppled longtime Syrian ruler ...
Sting Brings 'The Last Ship' Musical to Paris in 2026
This is Beirut 2025-06-03 12:30 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
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British singer Sting, a rock icon and frontman of The Police, announced he will perform in Paris in February 2026 with his musical The Last Ship, as reported by Le Parisien on Monday. The show is set to run at La Seine Musicale, just outside the French capital, starting February 18. Originally released in 2013 as a concept album, The Last Ship ...
Lebanon Builds Regional Ties to Boost Employment and Cooperation
This is Beirut 2025-06-03 20:10 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Lebanon’s Minister of Labor Mohammad Haidar held a series of meetings during the 113th International Labor Conference in Geneva aimed at strengthening regional cooperation on employment and working conditions. He met with the Syrian Minister of Labor Hind Kabawat, in the presence of both Lebanese and Syrian delegations. Their discussions ...
US Blocks Gaza Ceasefire Resolution at UN Security Council
This is Beirut 2025-06-04 23:36 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
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The United States vetoed Wednesday a UN Security Council resolution calling for a ceasefire and unrestricted humanitarian access in Gaza, which Washington claimed undermined ongoing diplomacy to resolve the conflict. It was the 15-member body's first vote on the situation since November, when the United States -- a key Israeli ally -- also ...
Basketball: Beirut Club Beats La Sagesse Twice, Champville Bares Its Claws
Makram Haddad 2025-06-05 14:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
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At the Chiyah arena, Beirut Club once again took down La Sagesse. After a first-leg win in Ghazir (93-84), Jad el-Hajj’s men did it again at home, winning 90-86 in an electric atmosphere in front of a thousand fans. A victory that guarantees the Beirut Club second place in the overall standings. Beirut Club Doesn’t Flinch Dominant in ...
After 100 Days in Office, Salam Pledges Reform, Security and Economic Recovery
This is Beirut 2025-06-05 20:05 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Lebanon Reforms IMF Banking Reconstruction Governance
Prime Minister Nawaf Salam marked the first 100 days of his government by presenting a bold reform agenda and outlining the progress made so far. Speaking on the eve of Eid al-Adha, Salam acknowledged the scale of Lebanon’s challenges but said the country has started taking real steps toward recovery. On the security front, Salam noted that ...
Doping on the Loose, Health Under Threat
Karl Hajj Moussa 2025-06-06 13:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
On May 26, 2025, the president of the Lebanese Order of Pharmacists, Joe Salloum, called on the authorities to “put an end to the unchecked sale of performance-enhancing stimulants in gyms and on social media.” In gyms and across social media, doping stimulants are being openly sold under the guise of dietary supplements. These ...
The Scars of Acting: 10 Actors Shattered by Their Performances
Bélinda Ibrahim 2025-06-06 17:00 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Actors Cinema Mental Health Fiction Trauma
Cinema captivates by pushing the boundaries of fiction. Yet behind some of its most iconic works lies a steep human cost—borne by actors who lost themselves in the characters they brought to life. From isolation and depression to physical pain and lasting trauma, these ten performers discovered just how thin the line can be between playing a ...
Where Law Meets Anxiety
Johnny Kortbawi 2025-06-06 17:20 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Lebanon is poised to enter a contentious and unpredictable debate ahead of the upcoming parliamentary elections, with disputes already emerging over the electoral law that will govern the vote. Tensions escalated after Speaker Nabih Berri rejected expatriate voting and called for a new electoral law, describing the current legislation as a ...
Parliament Convenes for an Extraordinary Session: What’s At Stake?
Natasha Metni Torbey 2025-06-07 11:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Lebanon’s Parliament is set to resume its work under an extraordinary session, called by presidential decree, and scheduled to run from June 5 to October 20. The announcement, made official Thursday by the presidency, follows a meeting between President Joseph Aoun and Prime Minister Nawaf Salam at Baabda Palace. While such a move may seem ...
Wes Anderson’s 'The Phoenician Scheme:' An Aesthetic Failure from a Master of Framing
Bélinda Ibrahim 2025-06-07 18:30 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
The Phoenician Scheme Wes Anderson Cannes 2025 Cinema Film Chronicle
Some filmmakers develop a signature style, and Wes Anderson belongs to the rare group whose name has become shorthand for an entire world. His universe is instantly recognizable from a single frame: perfectly balanced compositions, pastel color palettes, characters as melancholic as they are poised, deadpan humor, precisely timed tracking shots ...
Plan to Repatriate Syrian Refugees in Lebanon Finalized (Asharq al-Awsat)
This is Beirut 2025-06-09 12:05 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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The Lebanese ministerial committee tasked with resolving the Syrian refugee crisis has finalized a comprehensive repatriation plan, which it intends to present to the Cabinet for approval in the coming days, Asharq al-Awsat reported on Monday. Deputy Prime Minister Tarek Mitri, who heads the committee, said the first phase of the voluntary return ...
Iraq Sues Kurdistan Region Over US Gas Contracts
This is Beirut 2025-05-27 12:45 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Iraq's federal authorities have filed a complaint against the autonomous Kurdistan region for signing gas contracts with two US companies, two officials told AFP on Tuesday. Oil exports have been a major point of tension between Baghdad and Arbil, with a major pipeline through Turkey shut since 2023 over legal disputes and technical ...
ABL Calls for a 'New Phase' Based on Shared Responsibility
This is Beirut 2025-05-26 12:40 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
ABL Banks Banque du Liban Fadi Khalaf
In the editorial of its monthly report titled “A New Phase on the Horizon,” the Secretary-General of the Association of Banks in Lebanon (ABL), Fadi Khalaf, emphasized that no economic recovery plan can succeed without serious cooperation among all stakeholders. He stressed that this partnership must ensure the protection of depositors' rights ...
‘To Exist Is to Be Different:’ Creativity as Self-Affirmation
David Sahyoun 2025-05-14 18:00 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
Psychoanalysis Exist Creativity Self-Affirmation Culture
For philosopher Jean Baudrillard, consumption is far more than an economic act – it is a system of communication and social control. We don’t consume merely to meet our needs; we consume to be like others, to belong to the collective. Behind the apparent abundance of choice hides an insidious conformity: you need to have this object to be ...
Epic Games says Fortnite Back on Apple's US App Store
This is Beirut 2025-05-21 09:25 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Epic Games on Tuesday said its hit game "Fortnite" has returned to Apple's digital App Store in the United States after being sidelined for years due to a legal battle with the iPhone maker. "Fortnite is BACK on the App Store in the US on iPhones and iPads... and on the Epic Games Store and AltStore in the EU!" the game maker proclaimed in a post ...
Noth Lebanon's Governor Relieved of Duties Amid Election Count Clarifications
This is Beirut 2025-05-14 18:20 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
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The Cabinet has relieved the Governor of North Lebanon, Ramzi Nohra, of his duties. Nohra has been placed at the disposal of the Council of Ministers, the Minister of Information, Paul Morcos, confirmed following the government meeting. Earlier, Interior Minister Ahmed Hajjar announced that the vote-counting process for the recent Tripoli ...
83 Draft Laws Submitted, Only One Passed
This Is Beirut 2025-05-15 12:00 - Reading : 7 minute(s)
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On Thursday, May 15, MPs gathered at Nejmeh Square for a legislative session with an exceptionally heavy agenda: 83 draft laws were submitted for review, underscoring a chronic governance crisis oscillating between institutional paralysis and reform efforts. Only one law was approved by the end of the session: an amended law criminalizing ...
Sanctions Lifted on Syria: Damascus Faces Hope and Real Challenges
Liliane Mokbel 2025-05-15 15:32 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
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From Riyadh on Tuesday, US President Donald Trump announced—at the request of the Saudi crown prince—the full lifting, not just suspension, of economic and diplomatic sanctions on Syria. It was a crucial distinction, noted by many observers attending the US-Saudi Investment Forum, where every word of the American president’s remarks was ...
12 Points to Politics: The Eurovision Score You Don’t See
This is Beirut 2025-05-15 16:25 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
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Groans and giggles typically greet votes at the annual Eurovision Song Contest, loved and mocked for its kitsch music and seemingly partisan outcomes. But over time, what are the voting patterns, and what external factors help explain them? Ahead of Saturday's final in Basel, AFP analyzed all points distributed among around 2,300 possible pairs ...
New Cannes Festival Policy Bans Actor Accused of Rape
This is Beirut 2025-05-15 18:15 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Cannes 2025 Film Celebrity Women Agresssion Culture
The Cannes film festival barred an actor in a prominent French film from the red carpet on Thursday because of sexual assault allegations, unveiling a new policy under pressure from lawmakers and activists. Theo Navarro-Mussy plays a police officer in a supporting role in the film Dossier 137 by Dominik Moll, which is to premiere on Thursday in ...
Lebanon at the Baghdad Summit: A Message of Arab Reconnection
This is Beirut 2025-05-16 14:45 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
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On the eve of his departure for Baghdad to lead the Lebanese delegation at the Arab summit, Prime Minister Nawaf Salam issued a firm message outlining his government’s intentions to reestablish Lebanon’s standing in the region. “Lebanon intends to fully reconnect with its Arab environment and regain its place on the regional scene,” Salam ...
Trump Redraws US Diplomacy Without Israel
This is Beirut 2025-05-16 18:50 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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US President Donald Trump's decision to skip over Israel in his Middle East tour was just the latest sign of a shifting dynamic between the historic allies. From nuclear talks with Iran to a ceasefire deal in Yemen and the announcement of lifting sanctions on Syria, Trump has pressed ahead solo with Middle East diplomacy in recent weeks, ...
New Middle East US Foreign Policy Shifts Put Lebanon at a Crossroads
Amal Chmouny 2025-05-19 10:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
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As Lebanon finds itself at a crucial juncture, the implications of recent US diplomatic maneuvers cannot be overstated. As the US focuses more on its relationships with Sunni Gulf states, tensions with Iran are on the rise, changing the complex political dynamics in Lebanon. These changes come at a time when Iran's influence appears to be ...
Municipal Elections: Preliminary Lessons and Takeaways
Michel Touma 2025-05-19 11:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Baalbeck Hezbollah Municipal Elections Beirut Zahleh
The municipal vote held on Sunday, May 18—much like those earlier this month—was largely local in scope. In small villages, elections often took on a personal, familial or even clan-based dynamic. However, in larger cities such as Zahle, Baalbeck and Hermel, the contests were more clearly partisan, though not necessarily aligned with broader ...
Cannes Charity Gala to Award Kevin Spacey Lifetime Honor
This is Beirut 2025-05-19 11:00 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Cinema Kevin Spacey Culture Cannes Cannes Film Festival France
Hollywood actor Kevin Spacey is to be given a lifetime achievement award on the fringes of the Cannes Film Festival Tuesday. The Better World Fund told AFP on Sunday that the actor — who was acquitted of nine charges of alleged sex offenses in Britain last year — will be recognized "for his decades of artistic brilliance" at a charity gala in ...