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Rubio Says Syria Could Be Weeks Away from 'Full-Scale Civil War'
This is Beirut 2025-05-20 18:57 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Untied States Syria Marco Rubio
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned Tuesday that Syria could be weeks away from a fresh civil war of "epic proportions," as he called for support for the transitional leadership. "It is our assessment that, frankly, the transitional authority, given the challenges they're facing, is maybe weeks -- not many months -- away ...
Sinner Powers Davis Cup Holders Italy Past Australia to Final
This is Beirut 2024-11-23 20:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Tennis Coupe Davis Jannik Sinner Italie
World number one Jannik Sinner defeated Alex de Minaur in straight sets to power holders Italy into the Davis Cup final with a 2-0 victory over Australia on Saturday. The two-time winners will face Netherlands in Sunday's showpiece after the Dutch ousted Germany 2-0 on Friday to make the final for the first time in 104 years of trying. Sinner, ...
'Gladiator III' Already in Progress, Director Ridley Scott Confirms
This is Beirut 2024-11-20 10:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Ridley Scott's highly anticipated Gladiator sequel has yet to debut in US theaters, but the veteran director is already deep into planning a third installment. Gladiator II, set to hit North American cinemas this Friday, stars Irish actor Paul Mescal (Normal People) as Lucius, the son of Russell Crowe's Maximus from the multiple Oscar-winning ...
René Magritte’s 'L'empire des lumières' Breaks $121 Million Auction Record
Madeleine Cadoux 2024-11-21 16:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
New York Magritte Painting Auction
René Magritte’s Empire of Light has set a world auction record for the Belgian surrealist artist, selling for $121.16 million at Christie’s in New York on Tuesday. This record-breaking sale highlights the resilience of the high-end art market. Created in 1954, the painting had been estimated at $95 million, surpassing Magritte’s previous ...
UNIFIL Video Depicts the Massive Destruction in Southern Lebanon
This is Beirut 2024-11-21 17:10 - Reading : less than a minute
The UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) published a video on their telegram account on Thursday that depicted the massive destruction of towns and villages in southern Lebanon. The footage shows peacekeepers making their way through devastated towns near the Blue Line, as they try to deliver essentials to their bases to keep operations going. The ...
Cinemas Anticipate 'Glicked' Phenomenon with 'Gladiator II' and 'Wicked'
This is Beirut 2024-11-22 10:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Gladiator II marks Ridley Scott's return to ancient Rome, 24 years after his first epic, which won the Oscar for Best Picture. Wicked brings to the big screen the renowned Broadway musical, chronicling the adventures of the witch from The Wizard of Oz. Produced by industry giants Paramount and Universal respectively, both films are backed by ...
Castelbajac Reinvents Notre-Dame’s Liturgical Vestments
This is Beirut 2024-11-23 10:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Bursts of red, blue, green, and yellow velvet radiate from a large golden cross affixed to a humble ecru wool gabardine: on Friday, Jean-Charles de Castelbajac revealed to AFP the new liturgical vestments for Notre-Dame de Paris. Light reflects off a door resembling a stained-glass window in a Paris apartment in the 17th arrondissement, cluttered ...
Caravaggio's Rare Portrait of Pope Urban VIII Unveiled in Rome
This is Beirut 2024-11-23 14:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
A rare and previously unseen painting by the Italian master Caravaggio is being displayed to the public for the first time in Rome. The Portrait of Maffeo Barberini, which depicts the future Pope Urban VIII, will be part of a new exhibition running from November 23 to February 23 at the Barberini Palace. The portrait, part of a private collection, ...
Breyten Breytenbach, Poet and Anti-Apartheid Activist, Has Died
This is Beirut 2024-11-25 15:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Breyten Breytenbach, one of the most honored South African writers, left an indelible mark on literature and activism. Born in 1939 in Bonnievale, a small town in the Western Cape, he grew up speaking Afrikaans, a language often tied to South Africa’s oppressive apartheid system. Yet, Breytenbach transformed his mother tongue into a powerful ...
The Good and the Bad: Two Sides of the Same Coin
David Sahyoun 2024-11-13 18:00 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
"The good only dream of what the bad actually do." This quote from Plato, later referenced by Freud, could be seen as an epitome of The Interpretation of Dreams, the cornerstone of Freud's theory that a dream is a disguised fulfillment of a repressed desire. For Freud, dreams, like fantasies, play a crucial role in the human unconscious. ...
America’s Heartfelt Gift to Notre-Dame
This is Beirut 2024-11-26 14:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Paris France History Notre-Dame
Americans have shown an outpouring of support for the restoration of Paris's Notre-Dame Cathedral, donating millions of dollars in the wake of the devastating 2019 fire that threatened to destroy the iconic structure. With contributions ranging from small gifts of $10 to major pledges of $10 million, U.S. donors have been pivotal in the rebuilding ...
Ceasefire: The Day After with Chelsea Al Arif, Our Special Correspondent in South Lebanon
Chelsea Al Arif 2024-11-27 11:30 - Reading : less than a minute
After two months of intense fighting, a ceasefire has been put into effect. As the region begins to recover, our special correspondent Chelsea Al Arif is on the ground, traveling through South Lebanon to report on the first hours and days following this fragile truce. Her journey started in Tyre, a coastal city that was one of the epicenters of ...
'Conclave': Secrets, Betrayal, and Power Struggles Inside the Vatican
This is Beirut 2024-11-30 14:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The Vatican becomes the epicenter of a gripping political thriller with Conclave, in theaters starting December 4. Led by a brilliant cast headed by Ralph Fiennes, the film delves into the behind-the-scenes drama of a conclave, as its name suggests, where cardinals, ambitions, and betrayals intertwine, revealing a world of secrets and maneuvering ...
Tsunami Warning After 7.0 Quake Off California Coast
This is Beirut 2024-12-05 22:13 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
A powerful earthquake struck Thursday off the coast of northern California, sparking a tsunami warning, US seismologists said. The 7.0-magnitude quake was recorded at a depth of just 10 kilometers (six miles), almost 100 kilometers west-southwest of Ferndale, according to the United States Geological Survey. "Based on preliminary earthquake ...
Russia Ready to Defend Itself Through "Any Means", Lavrov Says
This is Beirut 2024-12-06 05:05 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Thursday said he hoped Ukraine's allies took "seriously" Moscow's recent use of a hypersonic missile in the conflict there, and warned that Russia was ready to use "any means" to defend itself. The United States and its allies "must understand that we would be ready to use ...
Judge Pronounces Verdict Over Infant Abuse at Garderêve Nursery
Youssef Diab 2024-12-06 11:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Over a year following the disturbing revelation of child abuse at the Garderêve Nursery in Jdeidet Al-Metn, which significantly impacted public perception in Lebanon, the Lebanese judiciary has reached a verdict in the case. This decision provides closure for the children who were rescued from the hands of a caregiver who lacked compassion and ...
Football: Lebanon's Epic Victory in Myanmar
Makram Haddad 2024-11-19 19:45 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Lebanon Football Friendly game Myanmar
Despite an extremely unfavorable context, marked by a deadly war ravaging the country, the Lebanese national football team secured an impressive 3-2 victory on Tuesday against Myanmar in an international friendly match played at the Thuwunna Stadium in Yangon. This success is part of the Cedars' preparation for the continuation of the 2027 AFC ...
'Between Homes' by Chloé Khoury Showcased in Portugal
Marie-Christine Tayah 2024-11-13 14:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Chloé Khoury's film, Between Homes, is a five-minute introspective journey between Lebanon and France. At the festival, other films were also screened and received special mentions, including The Caterpillars by Michelle and Noel Keserwany, and The Sea and the Waves by Liana and Renaud. In Between Homes, Chloé Khoury explores the sense of ...
Ancient Treasures Unearthed Beneath Athens’ Modern Streets
This is Beirut 2024-12-11 10:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
In a striking reminder of Athens’ rich historical tapestry, laborers digging a trench for natural gas pipelines unearthed a marble statue and Roman-era artifacts near the Acropolis. Greece’s Culture Ministry announced the discovery on Tuesday, highlighting its significance to the country’s archaeological heritage. The centerpiece of the ...
Mpox Crisis: Over 1,100 Lives Lost in Africa
This is Beirut 2024-10-18 21:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
The mpox epidemic, formerly known as monkeypox, continues to wreak havoc in Africa. On October 17, the health agency of the African Union reported a tragic toll of 1,100 deaths on the continent since the beginning of the year. With a total of 42,000 cases recorded, the situation risks becoming “out of control,” in the words of the agency, ...
Silent Films of Sherlock Holmes Make a Grand Return to Screens After a Century
This is Beirut 2024-10-09 15:25 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Fans of Sherlock Holmes are in for a treat: silent films about the adventures of London's most celebrated detective have been restored a century after their creation and are scheduled for release starting mid-October. In the 45 episodes of The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and two restored feature films, the detective is portrayed by Eille ...
Talking About War with Your Children: A Necessity, Not an Option
David Sahyoun 2024-10-09 18:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
War has taken hold of our country, and it seems likely to go on, with its devastating consequences both collectively and individually. Our environment is saturated with the rumble of bombings, shell explosions, sonic booms and other terrifying sounds. Everyone, whether near or far from the war zones, is experiencing the exhausting effects of ...
Donald Trump's Tumultuous Past Explored in New Biopic 'The Apprentice' Released Before Elections
This is Beirut 2024-10-11 10:25 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Donald Trump Republicans Cinema Culture
The explosive Donald Trump biopic The Apprentice will debut in US theaters this Friday. Filmmakers are betting it will attract audiences in a nation deeply divided, just weeks before Trump faces Kamala Harris in a crucial electoral showdown. The film, spotlighting the Republican candidate’s early years, has elicited legal threats from Trump’s ...
Crowned with the Nobel Prize in Literature: Han Kang, Anatomist of the Soul
Bélinda Ibrahim 2024-10-11 16:14 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Nobel Price Literature South Korea
Born on November 27, 1970, in Gwangju, Han Kang is the daughter of writer Han Seung-won. Her childhood and writing have been forever marked by the bloody suppression of the Gwangju Uprising in her hometown in 1980, when she was just 9 years old. Although her family had moved to Seoul just before the tragedy, her accidental discovery of photos of ...
Dutch Museum Displays Andy Warhol's Queens in "Royal Edition" Exhibition
This is Beirut 2024-10-12 10:20 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
AndyWarhol Culture Exhibition PopArt
A Dutch museum recently unveiled a rare collection of prints by Andy Warhol, depicting female royalty, crafted shortly before the pop art icon's untimely death 36 years ago. Titled Royal Edition, the exhibition at the stately Het Loo Palace in Apeldoorn showcases 16 prints of reigning queens. The portraits include that of the former Dutch queen, ...
'Endurance': In the Footsteps of a Legendary Shipwreck
This is Beirut 2024-10-17 18:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
A century after the sinking of the Endurance, the famous ship of Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton, a documentary titled Endurance reveals the “breathtaking” preservation conditions of the wreck, discovered two years ago at a depth of 3,000 meters in the Weddell Sea, off Antarctica. Produced by National Geographic, Endurance showcases ...
“Monsieur Aznavour”: The Rise of a Legend
This is Beirut 2024-10-19 14:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
A singer. A voice. A legend. Charles Aznavour, with his distinctive stature and unique timbre, left an indelible mark on French song during his lifetime and well beyond his death. His words and melodies have cradled entire generations for decades, touching millions of hearts. The film Monsieur Aznavour, set to release on Wednesday, October 23, in ...
Democracy as It Should Be!
Johnny Kortbawi 2024-11-05 11:10 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Lebanon United States Elections Democracy
For anyone involved in US politics, either directly or indirectly, the nation's democracy stands out as one of the most dynamic globally. Its freedoms extend far and wide, allowing for robust criticism of presidential candidates and the president himself. American elections carry substantial weight and serve as a profound lesson in democracy for ...
With “Pop Forever,” Pop Art Shines in Paris
Béatrice Moreau 2024-10-19 18:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
From October 17, 2024, to February 24, 2025, the Louis Vuitton Foundation in Paris becomes the epicenter of Pop Art with its exhibition Pop Forever, Tom Wesselmann &… This ambitious retrospective offers visitors a complete immersion in one of the most influential art movements of the 20th century, whose impact continues to resonate in ...
War Equivocations
Charles Chartouni 2024-10-28 09:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The Israeli-Iranian wars continue on an unhindered course, and the likelihood of an imminent resolution is minimal. There is little chance for a negotiated outcome unless the Iranian proxies are defeated and the power equations are irreversibly changed. The truce proposals broadcasted by the United States, France, the European Union and the United ...