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Europe Seeks to Break its US Tech Addiction
This is Beirut 2025-04-16 09:15 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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With President Donald Trump more unpredictable than ever and transatlantic ties reaching new lows, calls are growing louder for Europe to declare independence from US tech. From Microsoft to Meta, Apple to Uber, cloud computing to AI, much of the day-to-day technology used by Europeans is American. The risks that brings were hotly debated before ...
Defense: As the US Disengages, Turkey Eyes the Old Continent
Malo Pinatel 2025-03-26 10:00 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
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While the world’s attention was fixed on the March 12 summit between Ukraine and the United States in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, another important meeting was taking place in the region – in Ankara. It brought together Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, with the aim of strengthening ties between the ...
Turkish Opposition Calls for Boycott over Jailed Students
This is Beirut 2025-04-01 22:20 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
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The leader of Turkey's main opposition party has called for a boycott on Wednesday to protest the detention of students rallying in support of Istanbul's jailed opposition mayor. "Stop all purchases! Supermarkets, online shopping, restaurants, petrol, coffees, bills, buy nothing," said Ozgur Ozel, head of the CHP party to which Mayor Ekrem ...
Macron Calls for 'Strong Action' If Russia Continues to 'Refuse Peace'
This is Beirut 2025-04-06 19:35 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
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French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday called for "strong action" if Russia continued "to refuse peace," days after a Russian ballistic missile killed nine children in Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky's hometown. Despite US and European efforts to secure peace in Ukraine, Russia continued "to murder children and civilians," Macron ...
Spielberg's Original 1982 E.T. Model Fails to Find Buyer
This is Beirut 2025-04-05 14:00 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
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An original model of E.T., created for Steven Spielberg's beloved film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, did not find a buyer after being put up for auction, Sotheby's auction house in New York said Thursday. The piece, a little over a meter high and which had been estimated to fetch between $600,000 and $900,000, comes from the collection of Italian ...
How the Security Situation Is Reshaping Lebanon’s Real Estate Map
Maroun Chahine 2025-04-03 19:55 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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Due to the destruction and instability caused by the war between Hezbollah and Israel, particularly in the southern suburbs of Beirut, many people have been forced to flee to safer regions of Lebanon. The cazas (districts) of Baabda, Metn and Chouf, as well as certain sectors of Beirut, have become refuge areas. How is the security situation ...
Nuclear: Trump and the Iranian Dilemma
Marie de La Roche Saint-André 2025-04-02 16:30 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
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Since his return to power, US President Donald Trump has intensified pressure on Iran, particularly targeting its nuclear program. In March, he sent a letter to Tehran urging it to negotiate a new nuclear agreement and issued a two-month ultimatum. Then, in an interview with NBC on Sunday, Trump threatened the Iranians, stating that “if they do ...
Trump Signs Executive Order Targeting Ticket Scalping
This is Beirut 2025-04-02 10:30 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
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The directive seeks to prevent "unscrupulous middlemen" from profiting off reselling tickets for concerts and other events at an "enormous markup". It orders the US attorney general and the Treasury secretary to use "all legal means" to stamp out soaring price gouging and calls on the Federal Trade Commission to "ensure price transparency at all ...
Trump Faces First Electoral Setback after Wisconsin Supreme Court Vote
This is Beirut 2025-04-02 09:10 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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Donald Trump's second presidency was dealt a spinning blow by voters in Wisconsin Tuesday as they elected a liberal judge to the state's Supreme Court, despite his powerful advisor Elon Musk pouring millions into the race to sway the polls. Two months into his barnstorming return to the White House, Trump celebrated victory in a pair of House ...
Trump Confident in Finding TikTok Buyer Before Deadline
This is Beirut 2025-04-01 11:25 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
President Donald Trump again downplayed risks that TikTok is in danger of being banned in the United States, saying he remains confident of finding a buyer for the app's US business by a Friday deadline. The hugely popular video-sharing app, which has over 170 million American users, is under threat from a law that passed overwhelmingly last year ...
Black Monday: A Global Stock Market Rollercoaster
Christiane Tager 2025-04-07 22:50 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
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The rollout of new tariffs under Donald Trump's leadership has been enough to trigger what many are now calling an economic apocalypse. Global financial markets began tumbling as early as Friday, and it has only deepened this Monday. The Paris stock exchange has already wiped out all its gains for the year, opening down 6.46%, while London’s ...
Microsoft Celebrates 50 Years on April 4: Between Successes, Setbacks, and Investments
This is Beirut 2025-03-31 17:10 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
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Microsoft has been at the heart of computing for half a century, becoming a tech stalwart almost taken for granted as lifestyles embraced the internet. As the company, founded with a vision of putting computers in every home and office, celebrates its 50th anniversary on Friday, it is looking to boost its fortunes by being a leader in the ...
Eid al-Fitr Celebrations Around the World
This is Beirut 2025-03-31 13:20 - Reading : less than a minute
Video text: Millions of Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan, a period dedicated to fasting, prayer, and spiritual reflection. In Saudi Arabia, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman prays in Mecca with Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam. In Damascus, Syrians buy traditional sweets to celebrate ...
Venezuela Says US Revoked Transnational oil and gas Company Licenses
This is Beirut 2025-03-31 09:30 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
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Venezuela announced Sunday that the United States had revoked several transnational oil and gas companies' licenses to operate in the country, which had been granted despite Washington's sanctions against the South American nation. While Venezuela did not specify which company licenses were revoked, experts had expected that European oil giants ...
From North Korea to K-pop: A Debut Journey of Hope
This is Beirut 2025-03-27 12:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Growing up in North Korea, Hyuk's childhood was about survival. He never listened to banned K-pop music, but after defecting to the South, he's about to debut as an idol. Hyuk is one of two young North Koreans in a new K-pop band called 1Verse — the first time that performers originally from the nuclear-armed North have been trained for stardom ...
Sudan's Booming Wartime Gold Trade Flows Through the UAE
This is Beirut 2025-03-27 09:50 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Sudan's gold industry has become the lifeblood of its war, with nearly all of the trade channelled through the United Arab Emirates, enriching both the army and paramilitaries, according to official and NGO sources. The two-year conflict has decimated Sudan's economy, yet last month the army-backed government announced record gold production in ...
'Praise be to God!' Really?
Marilyne Jallad 2025-03-26 17:00 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
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Behind the repeated phrases heard from those interviewed on the streets of Beirut, such as “Kater Kheir Allah (Praise be to God), I’m breathing, I’m alive,” and “Thank God, I haven’t lost a loved one in the war,” lie much deeper and more complex emotions. Measured Hope and Optimism A closer look reveals that hope and optimism still ...
Intel Report: Beijing's Ties With Russia Main Threat to US
This is Beirut 2025-03-26 12:15 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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China remains the main threat to the United States globally, but of increasing concern is its closer cooperation with Russia, Iran, and North Korea, said an annual US intelligence report released Tuesday. China's rise in all areas of power has been identified for years by the US as its main threat, and was behind Barack Obama's strategic ...
Is a Trade Deficit Really That Terrifying?
Mario Chartouni 2025-04-07 21:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
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If there is one thing on which the vast majority of serious economists agree, whether they lean politically left or right, it is that free trade and commerce are beneficial to a nation. Yet, this truth is being contested today. Trade deficits are generating a lot of ink in the media, and they are being used to justify counterproductive policies. ...
China Vows 'Fight to The End' as Trump Warns 50% More Tariffs
This is Beirut 2025-04-08 09:15 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
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China vowed on Tuesday to "fight to the end" against fresh tariffs of 50 percent threatened by US President Donald Trump, further aggravating a trade war that has already wiped trillions off global markets. Trump has upended the world economy with sweeping tariffs that have raised the specter of an international recession but has ruled out any ...
Trump Says China 'Reneged' on Boeing Deal as Tensions Flare
This is Beirut 2025-04-15 19:05 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that China has gone back on a major Boeing deal, after a news report that Beijing ordered airlines not to take further deliveries of the US aviation giant's jets. Trump's comments on social media followed a Bloomberg news report about the halt. The report also said that Beijing requested Chinese carriers to ...
EU Ban Triggers Sweden's Textile Waste Crisis Surge
This is Beirut 2025-04-11 18:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Sweden's recycling centers are overflowing with clothes after an EU-wide ban this year on throwing away textiles, leaving overwhelmed municipalities eager to have fast fashion giants take responsibility. "It's a huge amount coming in every day. It's been crazy, it's a huge increase," said Brian Kelly, secretary general of the Artikel2 charity ...
From Taif to Oman: The Long Road to State Sovereignty in Lebanon
Philippe Abi-Akl 2025-04-15 08:30 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
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For the past 34 years, Hezbollah’s weapons have remained a central point of contention both domestically and internationally. On September 30, 1989, Lebanon’s political factions convened in Taif, Saudi Arabia, and signed the National Accord, known as the Taif agreement, to end the devastating 15-year civil war. One of the key provisions ...
Meta Chief Zuckerberg Testifies at Landmark US Antitrust Trial
This is Beirut 2025-04-14 21:45 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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Meta chief and co-founder Mark Zuckerberg took the stand Monday in a landmark US antitrust trial in which his social media juggernaut stands accused of abusing its market power to acquire Instagram and WhatsApp before they could become competitors. The start of the trial in a Washington federal court dashed the hopes of Zuckerberg that the ...
Tehran–Washington: Toward a Thaw or a Deadlock?
Mario Chartouni 2025-04-14 17:50 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
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Iran and the United States held indirect negotiations on Saturday, mediated by the Sultanate of Oman, focused on Iran’s nuclear program. These talks are making headlines amid a lack of transparency about their content and progress. A Second Round in Rome According to Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp, a second round of negotiations is set ...
Meta Faces Landmark US Antitrust Trial
This is Beirut 2025-04-14 11:15 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
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Social media juggernaut Meta stands trial on Monday facing serious US government allegations that it abused its market power to acquire Instagram and WhatsApp before they could become competitors. By moving forward, the trial in a Washington federal court dashes the hopes of Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg that the return of Donald Trump to the White ...
Chinese exports soared in March ahead of Trump's 'Liberation Day'
This is Beirut 2025-04-14 10:25 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Chinese exports soared more than 12 percent last month, according to data Monday, beating expectations as businesses rushed to get ahead of swingeing tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump on his so-called "Liberation Day". Beijing and Washington have been locked in a fast-moving, high-stakes game of brinkmanship since Trump launched a ...
American-Iranian Talks Spring Eternal
David Hale 2025-04-12 09:30 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
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President Trump prides himself on his mastery of the art of the deal. On April 12, those skills will begin to be tested for the first time in the arena of the 45-year-old contest between America and Iran. All who care about stability and peace in the Middle East should wish him well and hope he and his team come to the negotiation prepared and in ...
Jokic Triple Double as Denver Fight Back for Big Win
This is Beirut 2025-04-12 09:25 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The Denver Nuggets strengthened their playoff position with a triple double from history-making Nikola Jokic helping them to a 117-109 win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday. The Serb put up 26 points, 13 assists and 16 rebounds, and his 34th triple double performance ensured he will finish the regular season as just the third player averaging ...
In Skies, as on Land, European Forces Face Gaps if US Pulls Back
This is Beirut 2025-04-11 09:40 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Fighter jets from the United States, France, Finland and Germany roar into the skies from a Dutch base as part of NATO's biggest air exercise this year. The aim: to practice stopping -- and then defeating -- an enemy attack against the alliance as Russia's war in Ukraine fuels fears in Europe. But while NATO focuses on the menace from the east, ...