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Israel: The Submarine Scandal That Could Torpedo Netanyahu
Malo Pinatel 2024-06-25 19:00 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
An Israeli commission investigating suspicions of wrongdoing in the purchase of submarines and warships from Germany by the Israeli government issued a warning to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, according to information reported by Reuters. This commission reportedly informed Netanyahu that, based on the evidence gathered so far, it ...
LACC Calls for the Implementation of UNSC Resolutions
This Is Beirut 2024-06-29 10:15 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
In the context of the dire situation in Lebanon and the rising fears of a full-scale war in Lebanon, and based on its continuous communication with the U.S. administration and the active Lebanese diaspora in the United States and around the world, the Lebanese-American Coordinating Committee (LACC) emphasizes the following: 1. Lebanon ...
Black British Music: 500 Years of Rhythm
Béatrice Moreau 2024-07-01 10:43 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
The British Library’s groundbreaking exhibition “Beyond the Bassline” celebrates five centuries of Black British music. From colonial roots to modern-day stars, this immersive journey showcases the cultural impact and evolution of African and Caribbean musical heritage in the UK. In the heart of London, the British Library opened its doors ...
UK Election: Why You Shouldn’t Care, or Should You?
Cian ward 2024-07-02 17:20 - Reading : 7 minute(s)
The UK’s “most boring election in history” is currently underway, with Labour’s Keir Starmer appearing, more than ever, the PM-to-be. The battle for No.10 Downing Street is characterized by bland ideas and even blander politicians. But the real contest that will define Britain's future is on the right. As the traditional right ...
The Biden-Trump Rematch: Who Might Win the 2024 US Presidential Election?
Salam Zaatari 2024-07-04 10:33 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
The 2024 US presidential election is shaping up to be a high-stakes rematch between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump. As the campaigns intensify, the political landscape is fraught with challenges and uncertainties that could significantly influence the outcome. The recent presidential debate and mounting pressure on ...
Commercial Leases: Will the State Council Suspend Mikati's Decision?
Maurice Matta 2024-06-05 23:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
In an important development in the commercial leases dossier, on May 30 the State Council adopted a preliminary ruling, numbered 215, to reject an appeal against another preliminary ruling it had made on April 4, 2024, numbered 160, in which it had suspended the application of a government decision. That decision referred back to parliament the ...
Deriane: Continued Disputes Threaten to Provoke the Nation’s Collapse.
This Is Beirut 2024-07-06 11:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
On the occasion of the New Hijri Year, Grand Mufti Sheikh Abdellatif Deriane stated on Saturday, “We are living in difficult times, marked by severe distress and hardship, notably the failure to elect a new president for the republic after two years of vacancy.” He urged political forces and concerned parties to “engage in dialogue, make ...
Crucial Juncture for ABL Elections
Maurice Matta 2024-07-09 14:10 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
The Association of Banks in Lebanon (ABL) is preparing to elect its new board of directors next Wednesday. Consensus has historically shaped the outcome of each election, and this year's electoral process is equally critical, mirroring the importance of the two previous ones, given the precise circumstances, ongoing presidential vacancy, financial ...
The Potential Use of Electromagnetic Weapons by Israel Against Hezbollah
Salam Zaatari 2024-07-11 10:27 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Hezbollah has become a major non-state actor in the Middle East since Israel’s 2006 invasion. Supported by Iran, it has received large shipments of rockets and drones and now produces its own weapons, including air defense capabilities. Its arsenal includes guided and unguided rockets, antitank artillery, ballistic and anti-ship ...
Gaza 'Support Front:' The Staggering Cost on Lebanon
Joanne Naoum 2024-07-17 11:19 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
After the July war in 2006, Hezbollah’s Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah flabbergasted the Lebanese by declaring a “divine victory” against Israel. Lebanon had paid a heavy cost for this so-called “victory” with countless human losses and massive destruction, from which it took years to recover. Once again, Nasrallah disregarded the ...
China Halts Nuclear Talks With US Over Taiwan Arms Sales
This Is Beirut 2024-07-17 17:15 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
China said on Wednesday it had suspended negotiations with the United States on nuclear non-proliferation and arms control in response to Washington's weapons sales to Taiwan. The US and China in November held rare talks on nuclear arms control, part of a bid to ease mistrust ahead of a summit between leader Joe Biden and Xi Jinping. Further ...
Cabinet: Controversial Approval of Military School Admission Regulation
This Is Beirut 2024-07-18 16:56 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati chaired on Thursday a ministerial session dedicated solely to the issue of Military School admissions. The Cabinet approved Defense Minister Maurice Slim’s recent proposal to hold a new competition to enroll 82 students at the Military School. They would join the 118 candidates selected by Army ...
Trump Speaks to Zelensky, Pledges to End Ukraine War
This Is Beirut 2024-07-20 12:07 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said Friday he had spoken by telephone with Ukraine leader Volodymyr Zelensky, and pledged to end the European country's war with Russia. "I appreciate President Zelensky for reaching out because I, as your next President of the United States, will bring peace to the world and end the war that has ...
Kenyan “Dancing Queen” Mary Moraa Cautious Ahead of Paris
2024-07-23 10:33 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
An orphan who grew up without even a picture of her mother, Kenyan Olympic hopeful Mary Moraa's personal hardships keep her cautious about her chances in Paris -- despite being crowned world 800m champion last year. She leapt over the finish line in Budapest in August to achieve a career best of 1:56.03, ahead of Britain's Keely Hodgkinson and ...
Commodities: Your Alternative to the Stock Market
Mario Chartouni 2024-07-23 16:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Financial jargon is filled with terms borrowed from English that can seem complex at first glance. One such term is “commodities,” which refers to raw materials (RMs) traded as financial instruments on the stock market. Alternatively, if you have ample storage space, it can also mean physical goods. The aim here is to closely examine this type ...
Divided We Stand
2024-07-29 10:00 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
Benjamin Netanyahu United States
If I had to choose a motto to depict, by and large, the international scenery, I would opt for the above-mentioned aphorism. The chaotic landscapes burgeoning, throughout the various geopolitical spectrums, is a quite appropriate representation when it comes to describing the dynamics of implosion on the crossroads between domestic and ...
Rental Law: The Extension Period Officially Ended!
Maurice Matta 2024-07-29 17:00 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Civil Judge Alaa Bashir, overseeing rental disputes in Metn, issued a ruling declaring the nine-year extension period under the new rental law to end on December 28, 2023. The ruling states that the tenant will be residing without legal justification after this date and orders him to vacate the rented property and return it vacant to the ...
Poor Lebanon
Salam Zaatari 2024-06-06 09:01 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
Between 2012 and 2023, poverty in Lebanon tripled, according to a report released last month by the World Bank entitled “The Width of Poverty and Inequality in Lebanon.” Poverty rates rose from 12% to 44% of all residents, one in three residents in Lebanon was hit by poverty and one in two is vulnerable to falling below the poverty line. These ...
What if Keir Starmer Is Elected British Prime Minister?
Ali A. Hamadé 2024-06-02 16:00 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
What if Keir Starmer entered 10 Downing Street on July 4? Since Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called for early general elections, the leader of the opposition and of the Labour Party has been eyeing the realistic chance of winning and putting an end to 14 years of consecutive Conservative rule. Currently leading in the polls, Starmer stands at a ...
Senegal Opposition Candidate Secures Presidency
This Is Beirut 2024-03-25 13:17 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Senegal's anti-establishment candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye is set to become president after his main rival on Monday recognized his victory in elections that came barely days after he was freed from prison. The win by the opposition candidate who will be Senegal's youngest president could trigger a political earthquake with policies that ...
Israeli Operation in Rafah: When, How and Why?
2024-04-26 21:13 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
The city of Rafah could mark the last military chapter of the war launched by Israel against Hamas. As negotiations leading to a potential truce struggle to advance, the Hebrew State remains committed to its project to launch a large-scale offensive in this roughly 64 km2 area south of Gaza, home to approximately one and a half million ...
Rental Law Contracts: LBP 1515 Challenges the Good Faith Principle
Maurice Matta 2024-03-26 12:30 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
Recently, Antoine el-Hajj, the sole civil judge presiding over rental disputes in Jounieh, issued a ruling directly addressing the deadlines outlined in the Rental Law. This decision explained the legal validity of the law since 2014, thereby confirming the enforceability of the nine-year grace period from that point onwards, which expired ...
Audi: Lebanon Is Sick and No One Is at Its Bedside
This Is Beirut 2024-03-31 15:35 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
For the Greek Orthodox Metropolitan Archbishop of Beirut, Elias Audi, Lebanon "is ill and divided due to the sins of its rulers, leaders, and party and tribal chiefs, and it has no one to carry it towards healing." During his Sunday sermon, Audi denounced the harmful actions of the country's leaders, who "exploit the state and its institutions, ...
Military Justice Prosecutes State Security Chief over Al-Rachid Case
Youssef Diab 2024-04-04 22:23 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The military tribunal has begun the prosecution of State Security Director General, General Tony Saliba, over his suspected responsibility in the escape of convict Dani al-Rachid from a State Security prison last week. The prosecution in question has laid the foundations for a new methodology that the justice system would adopt vis-à-vis the ...
Municipal Elections in Mount Lebanon Set for May 12
This Is Beirut 2024-04-05 14:43 - Reading : less than a minute
Caretaker Minister of Interior Bassam Mawlawi scheduled the municipal elections for Mount Lebanon for May 12. He called on the electoral colleges of Mount Lebanon to elect the members of the municipal councils and to determine the number of councils for each governorate. He also invited them to elect the Mukhtars and to proceed with the formation ...
Baghdad Tightens Its Grip on Autonomous Kurdistan
This Is Beirut 2024-04-06 12:19 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
"Political revenge" or a return to control? Iraq's federal government is reviewing its relations with autonomous Kurdistan and tightening its grip on it. Iraq is using a period of relative stability to assert more control over the oil-rich autonomous Kurdistan region, which has long had fraught relations with federal authorities, analysts and ...
Damour 1976: Psychoanalytic Deep Dive into the Memory of a Massacre
Bélinda Ibrahim 2024-04-13 11:26 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
48 years later, the deadly attack launched against the town of Damour in January 1976 is still a gaping wound in the Lebanese collective subconscious. Zeina Zerbé, clinical psychologist and psychotherapeutic psychoanalyst, courageously dives into this profound trauma in her book Damour L’assaut, le massacre et la chute de la ville. A compendium ...
AUB Rises to 135th Place in the World in Medicine
2024-04-15 20:32 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
The American University of Beirut (AUB) has recorded its highest-ever ranking in the field of medicine, rising to 135th place (out of 1398 institutions analyzed) in the QS World University Ranking (WUR) by subject 2024. This ranking assessed AUB's performance in specific research and its reputation in its various faculties and schools. QS ...
Suspicious Timing to Incite Strife in Parallel With Regional Developments
2024-04-16 08:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
The recent surge of security incidents in Lebanon leaves no room for doubt: they mask a deliberate scheme aimed at destabilizing the country, and a conspiracy undermining civil peace, coexistence and national unity. The latest destabilizing incident was the kidnapping and killing of Pascal Sleiman, Lebanese Forces coordinator in the Jbeil ...
Attieh to TIB: A Meeting Is Due This Afternoon With the Quintet Ambassadors
Joanne Naoum 2024-04-17 13:29 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The National Moderation parliamentary bloc initiative is hanging by a thread. The MPs are set to meet with the ambassadors of the Quintet committee this afternoon at their headquarters in Saifi to try to find common grounds for a potential breach in the deadlock in the presidential election. "It's our last opportunity, and regardless of the ...