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'The Lord of the Rings:' Novel of the Century… Typed with Two Fingers
Bélinda Ibrahim 2025-08-16 18:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
The Lord of The Rings Tolkien USA Novel Story
We tend to picture The Lord of the Rings as a towering monument of modern fantasy, which it is, unquestionably. But what we often forget is that this masterpiece is not only the product of an Oxford professor’s fertile imagination and passion for ancient languages. It was forged through relentless, profoundly manual work, carried out in solitude ...
Sheikh Akl of the Druze Defends Walid Joumblatt’s Positions
This is Beirut 2025-08-17 19:55 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
The spiritual leader of Lebanon's Druze community, Sheikh Akl Samy Abi el-Mona, has rejected accusations against Walid Joumblatt, saying that his positions “are the antithesis of betraying history and identity.” In a statement issued after consulting with leading religious dignitaries, the sheikh denounced “the project aimed at uprooting ...
President Joseph Aoun: Hezbollah’s Weapons Are an Internal Matter for the State
This is Beirut 2025-08-17 20:25 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
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The President of the Lebanese Republic, General Joseph Aoun, affirmed in an exclusive interview with Al-Arabiya channel on Sunday that “Iran is a friendly country, but on the basis of mutual respect and the preservation of sovereignty. It must be a friend to all components of the Lebanese society, not to one faction alone.” He stressed that ...
Trump Targets Mail-in Ballots Ahead of 2026 US Elections
This is Beirut 2025-08-18 21:38 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Donald Trump United States Mail-in Balloting
US President Donald Trump said Monday he would lead a "movement" against mail-in balloting as he sought to eliminate a voting method used by nearly a third of the country ahead of next year's midterm elections. Trump, who has spent years railing against postal ballots, even though they have benefited his Republicans and he has voted by mail, ...
Hezbollah Holds Back, Awaiting the Army’s Disarmament Plan
Philippe Abi-Akl 2025-08-19 08:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Lebanon Hezbollah Amal Joseph Aoun Disarmament Lebanese Army
Over the past year, regional and domestic developments have overturned the balance of power and reshaped political positions. What was categorically rejected before September 2024 is now being accepted by Hezbollah, which today demands what it had previously opposed, notably a dialogue over the future of its arsenal within a national defense ...
Downton Abbey Fans Cherish Iconic Props Before Final Farewell
This is Beirut 2025-08-19 10:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Downton Abbey Series TV UK Culture Art
As Downton Abbey draws to a close in September, some fans took solace by getting close to memorable props and costumes from the much-loved British saga as they went on sale Monday. Everyone has their favorite piece, including Charlie Thomas of London's Bonhams auction house which is holding the sale. He had no hesitation in highlighting the ...
YASA Sounds Alarm over Soaring Road Deaths in August
This is Beirut 2025-08-19 11:20 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Lebanon YASA Death Injury Road
More than 40 people lost their lives on Lebanon’s roads in August alone, with dozens more injured, according to figures released on Tuesday by the Youth Association for Social Awareness (YASA). The organization described the toll as “shocking,” warning that if accidents continue at this pace, the country could see over 1,000 fatalities in a ...
Series of Road Accidents: When Blood Becomes Routine
Moncef Ait-Kaci 2025-08-19 19:55 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
In August alone, more than 40 people were killed on Lebanese roads, with dozens more injured. The slaughter continues unchecked, largely ignored. According to the Youth Association for Social Awareness (YASA), annual fatalities could surpass 1,000 before the year ends. Its president, Ziad Akl, speaking on Tuesday, voiced his deep concern: “The ...
Economy Minister Warns Generator Owners of Legal Action Over Non-Compliance
This is Beirut 2025-08-20 12:45 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Lebanon Economy Ministry Energy Ministry Amer Bisat Generator
A high-level meeting on the private electricity generator sector brought together generator owners, representatives from the Ministries of Economy, Energy, Interior, and Environment, and security agencies. The session concluded with key regulatory decisions aimed at standardizing the sector. Speaking at a press conference following the meeting, ...
Patriarch Rai’s Call for Hezbollah Disarmament Draws Backlash and Support
This is Beirut 2025-08-20 18:25 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Lebanon Bechara Rai Hezbollah Disarmament Controversy
Maronite Patriarch Bechara Boutros Rai’s firm stance on the disarmament of Hezbollah in a recent interview received immediate backlash and provocations from the party’s allies, but also strong backing from political, religious and civil groups who defended Bkerke’s position on national sovereignty. While Hezbollah supporters accused the ...
Lebanese Tenants’ Rights Commission Warns of Forced Evictions
This is Beirut 2025-08-21 12:35 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
The Lebanese Tenants’ Rights Commission has once again raised the alarm, accusing certain landlords and real estate developers of using “illegal methods, including threats,” to force families out of their homes. In a statement on Thursday, the commission emphasized that tenants “are not illegal occupants,” but families who have paid ...
Asia Cup: Lebanon Kicks Off with a Hard-Fought Victory over Qatar
Makram Haddad 2025-08-07 09:55 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
It nearly ended in a debacle. Long dominant, the Lebanese almost threw it all away, squandering a 15-point lead before narrowly pulling out a win against Qatar (84–80) on Wednesday night at King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah. A victory as precious as it was laborious, snatched in the final moments by one man: Karim Zeinoun. KZ, the Flash in ...
Trading Arms for Power: Hezbollah’s Political Bargain
Johnny Kortbawi 2025-08-05 20:40 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Lebanon Hezbollah United States
The issue of Hezbollah’s weapons is no longer confined to a small elite who once represented a silent majority and feared Hezbollah’s refusal to constructively engage. Today, the weapons file is firmly on the table, openly discussed under sustained Arab and international pressure. The August 5 Cabinet session holds historic significance, on ...
HRW Accuses Houthis of War Crimes Over Red Sea Ship Attacks
This is Beirut 2025-07-23 15:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Human Rights Watch on Wednesday condemned Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis for deadly attacks that sank two commercial vessels this month, calling them violations of the laws of war. The Houthis struck the Magic Seas and Eternity C cargo ships in the Red Sea, part of a campaign against maritime traffic they accuse of having links to Israel, launched ...
The Silent War Over Lebanon’s Underwater Heritage
Natasha Metni Torbey 2025-07-29 14:25 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Geopolitical instability in the region does not end at the water’s edge – it extends below the surface, into Lebanon’s territorial waters. Maritime border disputes, particularly with Israel around Block 9 in the south, involve more than contested gas fields; they also threaten the preservation of invaluable cultural heritage. Any discovery ...
Columbia Strikes $221 Million Deal to Restore Federal Funding After Trump Threats
This is Beirut 2025-07-24 10:20 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Columbia United States Donald Trump
Columbia University said Wednesday it will pay $200 million to the US government after President Donald Trump threatened to pull federal funding over what he said was its unwillingness to protect Jewish students. In a sweeping deal that will restore the prestigious New York institution's federal monies, Columbia has pledged to obey rules that bar ...
France Pledges €75 Million to Lebanon in Joint Statement with PM Nawaf Salam
This is Beirut 2025-07-25 09:15 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
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French President Emmanuel Macron hosted Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam on Thursday, July 24, at the Élysée Palace, marking Salam’s first official visit to France since his appointment in January. In a joint statement released at the conclusion of the visit, France and Lebanon reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening ...
South Lebanon’s Risky Homecoming
Katia Kahil 2025-07-25 09:30 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Hezbollah South Lebanon
More than six months after the ceasefire between Tel Aviv and Beirut, tension still grips southern Lebanon. Israeli troops remain stationed in parts of the border region, even though the withdrawal deadline has passed. Yet amid the uncertainty, families are making their way back - cautiously, deliberately - to villages scarred by the ...
Basketball – Beirut Cup: Lebanese Firepower Blasts Through Iranian Defense
Makram Haddad 2025-07-25 16:50 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
In front of a packed and fiery crowd at Nohad Nawfal Arena, Lebanon delivered a top-class performance, defeating Iran 105-89 on Thursday evening, during the third day of the Beirut Cup. This win gives Miodrag Perisic’s squad a second straight victory in this warm-up tournament organized by Global Active Sports under the patronage of the Lebanese ...
Hajjar Stresses Coordinated Security Efforts
This is Beirut 2025-07-25 18:40 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Lebanon Ahmad Hajjar Salim Sayegh
Interior Minister Ahmad Hajjar on Friday underscored the critical role of regional governors in working alongside Lebanon’s security agencies and international organizations to facilitate the safe and organized return of displaced persons. During a meeting with governors to address pressing security and administrative concerns, Hajjar ...
Road Safety in Lebanon: Running on Empty
Liliane Mokbel 2025-07-25 21:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
When it comes to road safety, Lebanon has reached a breaking point that elicits both outrage and sympathy. Ageing used cars that seem to defy the laws of mechanics, roads that resemble off-road rally tracks, haphazard or missing signage, and legislation that still feels like it’s in test mode. Despite this chaos, many Lebanese continue to hope ...
Basketball – Beirut Cup: Lebanon in Control, Syria Struggling
Makram Haddad 2025-07-26 12:40 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Three out of three for Lebanon! Gearing up for the Asia Cup in Jeddah, Miodrag Perisic’s squad keeps sending strong signals. After beating Jordan and then Iran, it was Syria’s turn to face Lebanon’s depth and efficiency. A clear victory, calmly secured in a packed Nouhad Nawfal Arena: 79–69 at the final buzzer, with an overall impression ...
Norris on Pole as McLaren Lock-Out Front Row at Belgian Grand Prix
This is Beirut 2025-07-26 19:40 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Formula 1 F1 Ferrari Lando Norris Max Verstappen
Lando Norris resisted mounting pressure from his McLaren team-mate and series leader Oscar Piastri on Saturday to take pole position for the Belgian Grand Prix. The 25-year-old Briton, whose mother Cisca is Belgian, shrugged aside concerns over his struggles on Friday to clock a best lap in one minute and 40.562 seconds, beating Australian ...
WE4LEAD Drives Real Change for Gender Equality at Universities
Sana Richa Choucair 2025-07-27 18:30 - Reading : 8 minute(s)
Lebanese University WE4LEAD Gender equality Erasmus
Two Years After Its Launch in 2023, Where Does the Euro-Mediterranean Project Women’s Empowerment for Leadership and Equity in Higher Education Institutions (WE4LEAD) Stand? The project’s mission is to increase the representation of women in key academic leadership roles by transforming institutional practices and fostering a genuine culture ...
La Loge Store: Thrift Store of On-Screen Costumes
Bélinda Ibrahim 2025-07-27 20:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Paris Movies Fashion Thrift Shop TV series
They’ve graced film sets, stood under spotlights, and sometimes even starred in iconic scenes… Today, these movie costumes hang from the racks of a Paris thrift shop. Welcome behind the scenes of a wardrobe like no other. La Loge Store is located in Paris’ 9th arrondissement at 17 rue Condorcet. It is a discreet boutique that draws fashion ...
Basketball – Beirut Cup: Lebanon Defeats Egypt and Lifts the Trophy
Makram Haddad 2025-07-28 09:25 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Zouk Mikaël vibrated until the end. In a sold-out Nouhad Nawfal arena, Lebanon dominated Egypt 87–74 to win the second edition of the Beirut Cup — a friendly tournament that has grown into something far more meaningful. Collective control, shooting accuracy, committed defense: Miodrag Perisic’s men did not falter. An Electric Final In a ...
UN Says 'Worrying Surge' in Iran Executions
This is Beirut 2025-07-28 12:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
United Nations Iran Executions
The United Nations on Monday urged Iran to stop using the death penalty, citing a "worrying surge in executions" that has included at least 612 people being killed so far this year. "Reports that there have been several hundred executions in Iran so far this year underscore how deeply disturbing the situation has become and the urgent need for an ...
Palantir, the AI Giant That Preaches US Dominance
This is Beirut 2025-07-29 09:10 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
USA Donald Trump New York Palantir AI
Palantir, an American data analysis and artificial intelligence company, has emerged as Silicon Valley's latest tech darling -- one that makes no secret of its macho, America-first ethos now ascendant in Trump-era tech culture. The company's reach spans the global economy, with banks, hospitals, the US government, and the Israeli military among ...
Who Owns a Sunken Treasure?
Natasha Metni Torbey 2025-07-29 14:30 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
As advances in underwater exploration technologies open new horizons for archaeological research, the legal status of submerged heritage in Lebanese waters is becoming increasingly pressing. Who holds rightful ownership of an ancient shipwreck discovered off the coast of Byblos? What legal framework governs treasures found within Lebanon’s ...
Giotto, Padua, Jerusalem: The First Kiss in Art History
Bélinda Ibrahim 2025-08-05 18:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Giotto Jerusalem Padua Kiss Art History
Within the sacred dimness of the Scrovegni Chapel, this scene immediately draws the eye with its unexpected tenderness. Two faces nearly touch, two foreheads gently meet and two lips reach for each other. This is neither Romeo and Juliet nor Tristan and Isolde, but Joachim and Anne, the biblical couple and parents of Mary, the future mother of ...