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Israel Renews Beirut Strikes as Netanyahu Vows Hard Line on Hezbollah
This is Beirut 13/03 09:05 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
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Israel renewed its strikes on Beirut on Thursday, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warning that if the Lebanese government did not disarm Hezbollah, Israel would do the job "on the ground". "You are playing with fire," Benjamin Netanyahu said to Lebanese authorities during a press conference, as Israeli jets carried out three strikes on ...
Israel Cuts Bridge Over Litani River
This is Beirut 13/03 12:50 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
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Israel expanded its strikes in Lebanon on Friday, targeting multiple areas including a bridge over the Litani river that it said Hezbollah had been using as a passageway for its fighters. The raids came after Israel threatened to also carry out a ground operation to disarm Hezbollah if the Lebanese government does not do so. The Lebanon-based ...
Israel Strikes North Beirut Suburb, South Lebanon
This is Beirut 14/03 10:20 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
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An Israeli strike hit an apartment building in Al-Nabaa, a northern Beirut suburb that had been targeted a day earlier, Lebanese state media said on Saturday, also reporting strikes in the country's south. An overnight Israeli strike killed a dozen medical staff at a clinic in south Lebanon, health authorities said earlier Saturday, after ...
Time for Lebanon to Partner with Israel Against Hezbollah
Hussain Abdul-Hussain 17/03 12:15 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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Now that Lebanon and Israel’s interests are so clearly aligned in disarming Hezbollah, the time has come for the two states to cooperate toward this shared goal and lay the groundwork for peace. On March 2, Lebanon’s cabinet convened an emergency meeting and declared Hezbollah’s military and security activities illegal, ordered it to ...
Royal Mint Launches Coins Dedicated to Paul McCartney
This is Beirut 2024-12-08 10:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
The Royal Mint has launched a new collection of £5 coins celebrating Paul McCartney’s exceptional career, highlighting his legacy with The Beatles, Wings, and his solo work. This marks the first time McCartney has been featured on an official UK coin. “It’s a tremendous honor,” McCartney stated, reflecting on his collaboration with the ...
Stylish Christmas Slippers: The Stars of the Traditional Festive Season
Marie-Christine Tayah 2024-12-22 18:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Christmas slippers have become a true symbol of the season, reminding us of a cherished tradition that blends history, legend and modernity. Over time, they have undergone a subtle transformation, fusing ancient customs with contemporary tastes. A Tradition Anchored in History The history of Christmas slippers is deeply rooted in the past. Their ...
USAID Unveils “Discoveries Around Annaya” Tourism Route in Lebanon
This Is Beirut 2024-07-12 21:28 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) launched “Discoveries Around Annaya” on Friday, a tourism route that connects 28 cultural and religious sites in Annaya, Jbeil. The program is part of the Promoting Sustainable Livelihoods (PSL) initiative, which seeks to attract tourists as a means of improving local ...
Hareth Boustany, Guardian of Lebanese Heritage, Has Passed Away
2024-03-08 12:08 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Hareth Boustany, who passed away on February 28, 2024, was one of the intellectual figures who tirelessly worked for Lebanon. A former chief curator of national museums, former director of downtown Beirut excavations, an emeritus professor of archaeology and history, and thesis supervisor at the doctoral school of the Lebanese University, he was ...
Military Appointments May Be Raised at Cabinet Meeting Tuesday
gdeveloper 2023-12-18 19:04 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
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Following the extension of army commander General Joseph Aoun’s mandate for a year, a council of ministers’ meeting, scheduled to take place on Tuesday, December 19, may look into the appointment of an army chief of staff and members of the military council. According to a political source “the matter is under consideration,” though it ...
'Barbenheimer' Takes Center Stage at Redesigned Golden Globes Gala
Béatrice Moreau 2024-01-06 10:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The Golden Globes, Hollywood’s renowned yet historically controversial awards gala, is set for a major revival this Sunday. Under new management and with a fresh voting body, the event will begin at 5:00 PM (0100 GMT Monday) in the opulent Beverly Hills ballroom, ready to celebrate a year of cinematic achievements. This year’s ceremony is ...
At Beit Tabaris, an Oud Escapes the Beaten Path
Alain E. Andrea 2024-01-11 18:22 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
The enthusiasm of the audience on January 9 spoke volumes about the success of the second concert of the year at Beit Tabaris. Despite the various uncertainties that Lebanon is going through, the packed hall was the scene of an interesting spectacle. The melodies of the oud, the pulsations of the double bass and the effervescence of the percussion ...
Ensuring Equal Access for Women in University Leadership Roles
2024-02-04 20:02 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Women’s Empowerment for LEADership and Equity in Higher Education Institutions (WE4LEAD) is a project co-funded by the European Union that aims to promote equal access for women to the highest leadership positions in higher education institutions around the Mediterranean region. Bringing together nine universities from the Mediterranean ...
'Last Call' or the Bittersweet Era of Notifications
Bélinda Ibrahim 2024-02-06 10:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Ah, the era of notifications, that sweet melody of the 21st century that resonates with the harmony of an alarm at 3 in the morning. Ding! Your smartphone, that ever-faithful companion, calls out to you with the urgency of a general on the battlefield. “Last call,” you think, heart pounding, ready to face the invasion of the most catastrophic ...
Slim: Appointing an Army Chief of Staff Is a Sheer Violation
This Is Beirut 2024-02-08 17:17 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Caretaker Minister of Defense Maurice Slim slammed the appointment of a new Army chief of staff by the Council of Ministers on Thursday as a blunt violation of the Constitution in the absence of a president. "This is a constitutional and legal violation committed by the Prime Minister, the latest in a series of other violations since the ...
Art and Music Collide: Unveiling ‘Giants’ at Brooklyn Museum
2024-02-10 13:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz, titans of the American music scene, have orchestrated a monumental exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum in New York, starting February 6, showcasing seminal works from the African-American community and the broader Black diaspora. The exhibition, aptly named Giants, not only celebrates the magnitude of the artworks ...
No Looming Solutions for Telecom Employees!
Maurice Matta 2024-02-11 17:36 - Reading : 8 minute(s)
No signs of a solution loom on the horizon for the escalating crisis between the Caretaker Minister of Telecommunications, Johnny Corm, and the unions of employees of the telecommunications companies in Lebanon, Alfa and Touch. So far, the Minister has refused to sign the new collective labor contract requested by the employees, arguing that given ...
Joumblatt Visits Mikati
2024-02-12 20:58 - Reading : less than a minute
Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati received former Progressive Socialist Party (PSP) leader Walid Joumblatt at his residence on Monday evening. The latest developments on the local scene and in the Palestinian territories were at the heart of the discussions. This visit is part of the "constant relations" and "dialogue that has never been ...
Bassil Intends to Submit an Appeal Against Mikati for Violating the Constitution
This Is Beirut 2024-02-20 21:13 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
The leader of the Free Patriotic Movement (FPM) and MP, Gebran Bassil, is determined to go all the way in his confrontation with Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati and the government, accusing them of violating the Constitution and taking over the role of the president of the Republic. Bassil announced on Tuesday that he will submit "a ...
Man Utd and Liverpool Clash in FA Cup Quarter-Finals, Chelsea Survives
This Is Beirut 2024-02-29 10:22 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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Manchester United to Host Liverpool in FA Cup Quarter-Final Showdown Manchester United will host Liverpool in an FA Cup quarter-final blockbuster after the bitter rivals took contrasting routes to their fifth round victories on Wednesday. United eased the pressure on beleaguered boss Erik ten Hag as they scraped through with a 1-0 win at ...
SK Eyes Study Exposes the Many Challenges Facing Women Journalists
This Is Beirut 2024-03-01 18:53 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
In Lebanon's vibrant media landscape, Nadine Moubarak's groundbreaking study, "A Psychosocial Harm and a Hampered Career: The Struggles of Women Journalists in Lebanon," published by SK Eyes, exposes the hidden challenges faced by female journalists. Through a mixed-methods approach combining quantitative data analysis and qualitative insights, ...
Chelsea Survive Leicester Scare to Reach FA Cup Semi-Finals
This Is Beirut 2024-03-17 18:52 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Carney Chukwuemeka rescued Chelsea with a stoppage-time strike that inspired a 4-2 win over 10-man Leicester in an FA Cup quarter-final thriller on Sunday. Mauricio Pochettino's side were fortunate to survive a stirring fightback from Championship promotion chasers Leicester amid a mutinous atmosphere at Stamford Bridge. Chukwuemeka netted in the ...
Implementing 1701: Lebanon Trapped Between Israel and Iran's Aspirations
2023-12-13 09:00 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
In the aftermath of the Gaza war and the eruption of confrontations on Lebanon’s southern border, two distinct scenarios linked to Resolution 1701 may unfold. One scenario revolves around the “measures” that Israel would take to reinforce security on its northern border, as residents of northern Israel are reluctant to return to an insecure ...
Iran's Widespread Human Rights Abuses Criticized at UN Meeting
This Is Beirut 2024-03-18 15:13 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Several countries criticized Iran's widespread human rights abuses in a meeting of the UN Human Rights Council on Monday. Several countries condemned on Monday the extent of human rights violations in Iran during a UN meeting, denouncing the sharp increase in death sentences and executions. A handful of nations, including Russia, China and Cuba, ...
Ramadan, A Boom for Commerce!
2024-04-09 14:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Millions of practicing Muslims have observed fasting throughout the concluding days of Ramadan. Beyond its sacred significance, Ramadan heralds a surge in consumption, presenting a lucrative opportunity for businesses in the food and hospitality sectors, especially in Lebanon, where the economic situation is far from stable. While Ramadan is a ...
Azerbaijan Accuses Armenia of ‘Media Campaign’ at ICJ
This Is Beirut 2024-04-15 11:59 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Armenia and Azerbaijan are facing each other at the ICJ on Monday over mutual "ethnic cleansing" claims, as tensions increase between the long-running enemies. Azerbaijan and Armenia again crossed swords before the United Nation's top court on Monday, with Baku accusing Yerevan of using the high profile hearings to wage a "public media campaign" ...
South Lebanon: Four Killed in Israeli Raid, Including Hezbollah Operative
This Is Beirut 2024-04-16 17:47 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
A Hezbollah operative was killed in an air strike targeting the car he was riding in with two other individuals, in the locality of Aîn Baal, in the district of Tyre, less than two hours before Israel carried out a second deadly raid on two cars in Chehabiyé, in the same district. In Ain Baal, Ismail Youssef, a Hezbollah commander for the ...
Azerbaijan has "Completed Ethnic Cleansing", Says Armenia at ICJ
This Is Beirut 2024-04-16 22:47 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Azerbaijan has "completed ethnic cleansing", says Armenia to the ICJ on Tuesday, in the latest legal clash over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh. Armenia accused bitter rival Azerbaijan of having "completed ethnic cleansing" in the former breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh, but told the UN's top court Tuesday it was committed to seeking peace with ...
Leicester Promoted to Premier League as Leeds Crash
2024-04-27 16:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Leicester City were promoted to the Premier League on Friday after rivals Leeds United crashed to a shock 4-0 defeat at Queens Park Rangers. The result leaves Leicester top of the Championship with 94 points with two games to play while Leeds stay second on 90 but with just one match left. Third-place Ipswich Town can pip Leeds to the second ...
Cyrano's Shadow: Depardieu Faces His Darkest Hour
Bélinda Ibrahim 2024-04-30 10:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Gérard Depardieu, a sacred monster of French cinema, finds himself today in the midst of a storm, accused of sexual assault. A look back at the tumultuous trajectory of an extraordinary actor. Gérard Depardieu, a name that resonates like thunder in the French cinematic landscape, finds himself today at the heart of a scandal that shakes his ...
Miss AI: When Artificial Intelligence Joins the Beauty Contest
Bélinda Ibrahim 2024-06-09 18:00 - Reading : 8 minute(s)
The Fanvue World AI Creator Awards unveil the 10 finalists of their first Miss AI contest: virtual models with surprising profiles, blending unique biographies with advantageous physiques. Let’s dive into the depths of AI to discover these extraordinary candidates and try to understand the significance of this unusual event. The Fanvue World AI ...