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5 Killed in an Israeli Strike on Media Broadcast Truck
This is Beirut 2024-12-26 09:40 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Five members of the Palestinian TV channel "Al-Quds Today", which is affiliated with the Islamic Jihad movement, were killed Thursday in an Israeli strike on their vehicle, the outlet said in a statement. The missile hit their broadcast truck as it was parked in the Nuseirat camp in central Gaza, according to the statement. The channel ...
South Korean Lawmakers Impeach Acting President Han Duck-soo
This is Beirut 2024-12-27 10:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
South Korean lawmakers impeached acting President Han Duck-soo on Friday, finding he "actively participated in the insurrection" after his predecessor declared martial law earlier this month. "I announce that Prime Minister Han Duck-soo's impeachment motion has passed. Out of the 192 lawmakers who voted, 192 voted to impeach," said National ...
Lebanese Army Enters Al-Qantara Following Israeli Incursion in the Region
This is Beirut 2024-12-28 19:50 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
The Lebanese Army entered the town of Al-Qantara in southern Lebanon on Saturday to protect its residents following an incursion by Israeli troops. Israeli forces reportedly raided homes and set them ablaze, sparking a wave of displacement from the area. The incursion coincided with extensive operations targeting neighborhoods in Taybeh, ...
Episode 2 – Heroes Behind the Scenes: Lebanese Civil Defense
Yara Germany 2024-12-29 15:35 - Reading : less than a minute
In its second episode, Heroes Behind the Scenes highlights the silent bravery of the Lebanese Civil Defense. Amid the chaos of war, these men and women, armed with determination and an unwavering sense of duty, risked their lives to save others, braving flames, rubble and relentless bombings.
UNESCO Spotlights Rubab as Afghanistan’s Symbol of Resilience
This is Beirut 2024-12-30 10:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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Wood shavings littered the floor of Sakhi's cramped workshop in the Afghan city of Herat as another rubab, the national musical instrument of his homeland, took shape under his deft hands. Sakhi has crafted two rubabs a month for decades, and he refuses to set down his tools even as a Taliban crackdown strangles music in Afghanistan. "I know only ...
Army Commander: Martyrs' Blood Will Not Be Shed in Vain
This is Beirut 2024-12-31 15:00 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
In the presence of Army Commander General Joseph Aoun and several officers, a ceremony was held at the Army Command headquarters to honor the families of the soldiers who were martyred on the field of honor in the south during the recent Israeli war on Lebanon. The Army Commander expressed his condolences to the families of the martyrs and ...
Israeli Strikes in Gaza Kill Police Chief, Two Dozen Others
This is Beirut 2025-01-02 16:57 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Israel struck a declared humanitarian zone in southern Gaza overnight, which rescuers on Thursday said killed the head of the Palestinian territory's Hamas-run police force, his deputy and nine others. Gaza's civil defense agency said two other Israeli strikes elsewhere in the territory later on Thursday killed 14 Palestinians. The ...
STL Acquires Christian Lacroix to Revive Iconic Haute Couture
This is Beirut 2025-01-08 14:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
The Spanish fashion conglomerate Sociedad Textil Lonia (STL) announced on Tuesday that it has reached an agreement to acquire the Christian Lacroix brand, with the goal of reviving the once-iconic label to its former glory. The deal, made with the US-based Falic Group, which specializes in duty-free retail, was a “private transaction,” with ...
President Aoun Invited to Riyadh by Saudi Crown Prince
This Is Beirut 2025-01-11 14:20 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
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The Saudi Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman, called on Saturday President Joseph Aoun to congratulate him on becoming president and invited him to visit Saudi Arabia. Along with Qatar, Egypt, France and the United States, Saudi Arabia played an important role in resolving the presidential deadlock. Lebanon had been without a president since ...
President Joseph Aoun’s Deep Connection to Southern Border Villages
Katia Kahil 2025-01-11 16:40 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
Joseph Aoun Lebanese Army South Lebanon celebration
Following the ceasefire and the deployment of the Lebanese Army in border villages, President Joseph Aoun was the first to visit Marjayoun, Klayaa and Khiam on December 23, 2024. At the time, he was still serving as Commander-in-Chief of the Army and was accompanied by caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati. He is especially familiar with the ...
New Leadership for a New President?
David Sahyoun 2025-01-15 18:00 - Reading : 8 minute(s)
President Leadership Narcissism
At the heart of psychoanalytic theory on power lies the central issue of narcissism. Leaders who feel intrinsically inadequate or inferior often seek to overcompensate by exerting excessive control over their surroundings. This compulsive need for dominance can push them to overstep their authority, elevating themselves above common laws. To ...
Salam Concludes Final Round of Parliamentary Consultations
This is Beirut 2025-01-16 19:05 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Prime Minister-designate Nawaf Salam wrapped up the fourth and final round of the two-day non-binding parliamentary consultations on Thursday afternoon, in the absence of Hezbollah and Amal MPs. The consultations with independent parliamentarians included MP Ibrahim Mneimneh, who described Lebanon as being in a “foundational stage” amid the ...
The New Middle East: A Struggle Between Two Visions
Pierre Nahas 2025-01-20 13:00 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
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Over the past 80 years, the Middle East has consistently defied the predictions of analysts and commentators. The impulsive decisions of individual autocrats, and the complex interplay of geopolitics, wealth, religion, and great-power rivalry have made the region uniquely vulnerable to rapid and often catastrophic upheavals. We can cite countless ...
Invalid 2025 Draft Budget to Be Returned to Cabinet Urgently
Maurice Matta 2025-01-22 12:55 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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On October 4, 2024, Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati's government issued Decree No. 14076, submitting the 2025 draft budget to Parliament. Signed by Mikati and Finance Minister Youssef Khalil, it has since been left untouched, pending review by key committees, notably the Finance and Budget Committee and the Administration and Justice ...
Trade Wars Intensify as US Tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China Take Force
This is Beirut 2025-03-04 09:20 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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Mounting trade wars between the United States and its largest economic partners deepened on Tuesday as US tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China kicked in, sparking swift retaliation from Beijing and Ottawa. Steep US tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods came into effect as a deadline to avert President Donald Trump's levies passed without the ...
Colombia Caves on Deportations after Trump Threats
This is Beirut 2025-01-27 09:10 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Colombia on Sunday backed down and agreed to accept deported citizens sent on US military aircraft, hours after President Donald Trump threatened painful tariffs to punish the defiance to his mass deportation plans. Colombia's leftist president, Gustavo Petro, had earlier said he would only take back citizens "with dignity," such as on civilian ...
Are We on the Brink of Another Bloody Sunday in the South?
Fady Noun 2025-02-01 14:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
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A new call has been issued for Sunday to reclaim villages where Israel maintains a presence. The impulse driving Southerners back to their villages could be seen as undeniably noble—if it were spontaneous. It carries a moral legitimacy, rooted in their deep attachment to the land and the duty to honor civilians whose bodies remain buried beneath ...
Trump Halts Canada and Mexico tariffs
This is Beirut 2025-02-03 18:25 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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President Donald Trump delayed the start of tariffs on Mexico and Canada for a month Monday after the US neighbors struck last-minute deals to tighten border measures against the flow of migrants and the drug fentanyl. Global stock markets had slumped as Trump's threat of sweeping 25 percent levies on exports from Canada and Mexico to the ...
To What Extent Does Nawaf Salam Adopt a Common Criteria?
Johnny Kortbawi 2025-02-05 08:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Hezbollah Government
A quick assessment of the current situation shows that among the majority of MPs who nominated Nawaf Salam to form the new government, only a few remain satisfied with the prime minister-designate’s performance. So far, Salam has managed to infuriate most of those who were on his side, while satisfying his opponents, particularly Amal and ...
UN Rights Council Considers Probe into Abuses in Eastern DRC
This is Beirut 2025-02-07 09:20 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The UN Human Rights Council will decide on Friday whether to launch an international investigation into alleged violations and abuses committed as deadly clashes have gripped eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The DRC requested the urgent meeting of the UN’s top rights body to discuss the escalating fighting by the Rwanda-backed M23 ...
La Salle College in Cairo Hosts the 5th Conference of Francophone Catholic Schools in the Middle East
Fady Noun 2025-02-09 10:20 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
They are 400,000 students—half of them in Lebanon—deeply rooted in Francophonie, immersed in a culture of unrivaled richness and diversity. Teaching these 400,000 students and instilling in them the values of coexistence—while half of them envision their future beyond the Arab Francophone world where they grew up—is one of the most ...
Kamel Daoud Accused by Algerian Woman of Story Theft
This is Beirut 2025-02-15 10:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Culture Writing Algeria France Paris
Franco-Algerian writer Kamel Daoud has been sued in France for invasion of privacy by Saâda Arbane, an Algerian woman who accuses him of stealing her story to form the core of his novel Houris, which won the prestigious Prix Goncourt last year. This lawsuit, also reported by the French media outlet Mediapart on Friday, has its first procedural ...
Naim Qassem Between Conciliation and Blame: 'Are We Employees of Israel?'
This is Beirut 2025-02-16 21:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
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In a ritual now well mastered, Hezbollah’s Secretary General Naim Qassem placed his speech under two political banners, one rather reduced, regional, the other more elaborate, local. With regard to internal political developments, Qassem played the cards of “apparent good intention” and “innocence.” “We have endeavored to contribute ...
You, and Only You, Against the Whole World…
Marc Saikali 2025-02-17 15:20 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
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What will happen on February 18, the deadline for the truce extension? Probably not much. The Israelis won’t have fully withdrawn, Hezbollah will call for “resistance” and the international community will exert pressure to avoid an unexpected escalation. Yelling and threatening mobs will likely rush into the neighborhoods that, not so long ...
David Lefort: French Melody and a Ray of Hope for Lebanon
Alain E. Andrea 2025-02-21 16:45 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Between August 2024 and February 2025, Beit Tabaris was enveloped in a forced silence – one of waiting, anxiety, uncertainty and agony. The kind imposed by wars that crush souls and dictate their laws. Alas. Where, not long ago, music gathered souls, only the rubble of a broken harmony remained. Beirut, the eternal beloved, seemed to be quietly ...
Syria National Conference Lays Out Post-Assad Priorities
This is Beirut 2025-02-25 20:04 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
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Syria's national dialogue conference, held Tuesday in Damascus, called for transitional justice, freedom and a state monopoly on arms to be among the cornerstones of the country's reconstruction after Bashar al-Assad's overthrow. Interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa, in a speech earlier to the hundreds of attendees, said the country was ...
$2.5 Million Destined for Hezbollah Seized at BIA
This is Beirut 2025-02-28 17:35 - Reading : less than a minute
Hezbollah Beirut Airport Funds
The Finance Ministry announced on Friday that the Passenger and Duty-Free Department of the Lebanese Customs Authority seized $2.5 million from a traveler arriving from Turkey at Beirut International Airport (BIA). According to Reuters, the funds were destined for Hezbollah. On the advice of the prosecutor of the Cassation Court, the passenger ...
Trump Says No Room for Canada and Mexico to Avert Tariffs, Hikes China evy
This is Beirut 2025-03-03 23:28 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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US President Donald Trump shut down hopes Monday of an eleventh hour deal with Canada and Mexico to avert sweeping tariffs, while signing an order to hike duties on China. Trump had unveiled -- and then paused -- blanket tariffs on imports from major trading partners Canada and Mexico in February, accusing them of failing to stop illegal ...
New US Tariffs for Canada and Mexico Take Effect Tuesday
This is Beirut 2025-03-04 05:10 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
United States Mexico Canada Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump shut down hopes Monday of an eleventh-hour deal with Canada and Mexico to avert sweeping tariffs, while signing an order to further hike duties on China. Trump had unveiled -- and then paused -- blanket tariffs on imports from major trading partners Canada and Mexico in February, accusing them of failing to stop illegal ...
Inauguration of Jean-Claude Boulos Street in Beirut
This Is Beirut 2023-12-21 10:30 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
In a resplendent tribute to a nobleman of the television world, the Municipality of Beirut proudly announces the inauguration of Jean-Claude Boulos Street. This historic event, honoring the television and advertising trailblazer Jean-Claude Boulos (1934-2012), is set to take place on Tuesday, December 26, 2023, at 1:00 PM in the Achrafieh, Sodeco ...