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The Media Glossary: Carpet Bombing (War Edition)
This is Beirut 2024-10-16 17:25 - Reading : less than a minute
A type of bombing that is dominating media headlines amidst the current war. What is Carpet Bombing? What is its aim? What are its risks? First Footage Credit: Mazen Hanna Farah
Al-Qard Al-Hassan: Is Hezbollah's 'Bank' in Jeopardy? (2/2)
Maurice Matta 2024-10-16 08:30 - Reading : 8 minute(s)
Lebanon Economy Al Qard Al Hassan Hezbollah
Many legal experts agree on the idea that "the Al-Qard Al-Hasan Association is a loophole in Lebanese law." The change in terminology does not alter the legal nature, which means that it is, in essence, a bank under legal reality and cannot be considered a non-profit charity organization, as it identifies itself. Specific circulars about Al-Qard ...
Israeli Army Organizes 'Press Tour' in Southern Lebanon
This is Beirut 2024-10-14 14:15 - Reading : less than a minute
The Israeli army organized a "press tour" in southern Lebanon on Sunday. A group of journalists, escorted by the army, visited three alleged Hezbollah positions, including two tunnels. Credit: AFP
Maroun Khater: 'Defusing the Cheques Time Bomb'
Liliane Mokbel 2024-10-11 11:05 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
ABL Banks Banque du Liban Central Bank of Lebanon
In its meeting on October 9, 2024, the Central Council of Banque du Liban (BDL) amended main circular No. 166, extending its benefits to depositors who converted their funds from Lebanese pounds to foreign currencies after October 30, 2019. The council also updated main circular No. 147, requiring banks to return outstanding or circulating bank ...
Al-Qard Al-Hassan: Is Hezbollah's "Bank" in Jeopardy? (1/2)
Maurice Matta 2024-10-09 08:30 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
Intense daily Israeli airstrikes continue on the southern suburb of Beirut, southern villages, and the Beqaa Valley, while the Israeli side affirms that its war will persist until it eliminates Hezbollah's military and organizational targets. The aim is to inflict as much strategic damage as possible on Hezbollah, including its financial ...
Exclusive: Footage from Devastated Villages in Southern Lebanon
This is Beirut 2024-10-08 14:30 - Reading : less than a minute
Nawaf Salam South Lebanon Israël airstrikes destruction tyre
Exclusive footage obtained by This is Beirut reveals the widespread destruction of homes and entire neighborhoods in southern Lebanon as relentless Israeli shelling and airstrikes continue. Credits: @salamelzaatari
Costa Rica: Fish Skins Upcycled into Fashion and Jewelry
This Is Beirut 2024-10-04 10:31 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
In Costa Rica, a pioneering project by a women-led cooperative is transforming discarded fish skins into high-quality leather for clothing and jewelry, potentially revolutionizing sustainable fashion. On a beach in Costa Rica, two women meticulously clean fish skins that will later be crafted into clothing and jewelry, perhaps eventually gracing ...
Tottenham Beat 10-Man Manchester Utd to Up Pressure on Ten Hag
2024-09-29 21:21 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Tottenham piled more pressure on Erik ten Hag's position as Manchester United manager with a dominant 3-0 win at Old Trafford on Sunday. Spurs made a flying start when Brennan Johnson tapped in from Micky Van de Ven's storming run after three minutes. Tottenham should have added to their lead long before United were reduced to 10 men when ...
Paris Fashion Week Closes with Chanel’s Iconic Show
2024-10-03 14:16 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The final day of Paris Fashion Week concluded on Tuesday, October 1, with a series of major shows, including those from Chanel, Lacoste, Louis Vuitton, and the rising brand Coperni. Among the highlights was Chanel’s much-anticipated show, staged at the Grand Palais in Paris, marking the brand's return to this iconic venue after four years of ...
War: A Reflection of the Leaders’ Unconscious
David Sahyoun 2024-10-02 18:00 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Every week, we invite you to explore a striking theme to reveal its depth and richness. These lapidary, often provocative formulas open up new perspectives on the intricacies of the human psyche. By deciphering these quotes with rigor and pedagogy, we invite you on a fascinating journey to the heart of psychoanalytic thought to better understand ...
Julia Roberts: An Oscar in Hand, a César to Come
This Is Beirut 2024-10-01 14:33 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
American actress Julia Roberts will receive an honorary César on February 28 during the 50th edition of the most prestigious film awards in France in recognition of her contributions to the seventh art. The American actress Julia Roberts is set to be honored with an honorary César on February 28 during the 50th edition of France's most ...
Mark Rutte: From Easygoing Dutch PM to NATO's New Crisis Manager
This Is Beirut 2024-10-01 11:25 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
A laid-back people person known for holding firm when things get tough, Dutchman Mark Rutte will need all those skills to lead NATO through one of its most challenging times. Often pictured cycling to work, the 57-year-old starts as NATO Secretary General on October 1, charged with steering the 32-nation alliance through a period of Russian ...
Has the War in Lebanon Rescued Netanyahu?
Ali A. Hamadé 2024-09-30 14:48 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
Nearly a year after the onset of the Gaza war and the opening of the Lebanese front, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is enjoying his highest approval rating since taking office. A year later, it is evident that this conflict shows no signs of resolution. In recent months, tensions between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon have ...
Saint-Tropez Celebrates Brigitte Bardot's 90th Birthday
2024-09-30 14:02 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
The charming village of Saint-Tropez recently paid a heartfelt tribute to Brigitte Bardot, one of its most illustrious residents, as she celebrated her 90th birthday. The coastal town of Saint-Tropez commemorated Brigitte Bardot’s 90th milestone by showcasing the iconic 1956 movie Et Dieu créa la femme, which catapulted Bardot to international ...
Tory Burch Merges Sport with Elegance at NY Fashion Week
2024-09-11 11:04 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
New York Fashion Week features Tory Burch’s sport-inspired fashion on September 9, 2024, in Brooklyn. On September 9, 2024, at the historic former Domino sugar factory in Brooklyn, Tory Burch celebrated the 20th anniversary of her eponymous fashion house by unveiling a collection at New York Fashion Week that masterfully wove the spirit of ...
Fashion Phenomenon Lady Gaga Shines at Venice Film Festival
2024-09-08 18:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Lady Gaga astonishes the crowd at Venice Film Festival with Dior couture and a dazzling engagement ring. Lady Gaga, widely recognized as a global fashion phenomenon, made a spectacular appearance at the Venice Film Festival, dazzling the crowd with her couture ensemble and her new engagement ring. Accompanied by her fiancé, Michael ...
FATF: Lebanon Could Be Granted a Grace Period
Liliane Mokbel 2024-10-20 16:52 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
According to several reliable sources, Lebanon could soon be added to the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list. A decision is expected in five days. If confirmed, this would hardly come as a surprise. However, rumors have circulated over the past 24 hours about a possible postponement of the decision to November rather than October, ...
Mbappe and Madrid Denied in Mallorca Draw
This Is Beirut 2024-08-19 09:39 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Kylian Mbappe was left frustrated on his Real Madrid La Liga debut on Sunday as a resilient Real Mallorca held the Spanish and European champions to a 1-1 draw in their title defense opener. The French superstar was thwarted by Mallorca goalkeeper Dominik Greif. After Rodrygo Goes sent Madrid ahead early on, the hosts levelled in the second half ...
The Bold, Revolutionary, and Timeless Fashion of Elsa Schiaparelli
2024-08-22 13:59 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu recently attended the premiere of the 4th season of Emily in Paris at the Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood, wearing a black dress by Elsa Schiaparelli. Let’s delve into the secrets of Schiaparelli’s fashion, which defies time. [caption id="attachment_284018" align="alignnone" width="402"] Philippine Leroy-BeaulieuPhoto ...
Elon Musk: Multi-CEO and... Cabinet Member?
Mario Chartouni 2024-08-22 12:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Former United States President Donald Trump may consider appointing Elon Musk to a role in his administration if he is re-elected in November, as he told Reuters during an interview on Monday. But what makes Musk so special? A non-linear odyssey The world's richest man, the CEO of multiple multinational companies (Tesla, SpaceX, Neuralink, The ...
Tim Walz Captivates the DNC During Flamboyant Address
This Is Beirut 2024-08-22 11:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Tim Walz accepted the nomination as Kamala Harris's running mate at the Democratic National Convention, endorsing her and criticizing Donald Trump in a high-energy speech during a star-studded event. Tim Walz introduced himself to millions of Americans on a star-studded night at the Democratic National Convention Wednesday, as he accepted the ...
Electricity: The End of Darkness Is in View
This Is Beirut 2024-08-21 17:22 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Caretaker Minister of Energy Walid Fayad announced from the Serail that Electricité du Liban (EDL) would finance the purchase of half a million tons of Iraqi oil. He made the announcement following a meeting chaired by caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati. The meeting addressed the settlement of invoices from public institutions and ...
Regional Conflict: Iran and Hezbollah Placing Retaliation on Hold Unless…
2024-08-20 09:04 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Antony Blinken Benjamin Netanyahu Palestine
On his ninth visit to the region since the Al-Aqsa Flood operation and the subsequent war and massacres in Gaza, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel on Sunday to deliver a message from the American administration to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. US efforts to secure a ceasefire through the Doha and Cairo ...
Electricity: A Five-Step Plan to Lighting
2024-08-19 20:58 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
After hours of complete darkness in Lebanon, signs of hope are emerging as a five-step plan is set into motion. Essential facilities are gradually being resupplied with electricity, but it will take several more days before citizens can once again enjoy their sacrosanct four hours of daily power. On Saturday afternoon, following the complete ...
Social Media Platform X to Shutter Local Operations in Brazil
This Is Beirut 2024-08-17 22:01 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Social media platform X, formerly Twitter, will shutter its local operations in Brazil following a bitter legal tussle over the platform's rights and responsibilities, owner Elon Musk said on Saturday. The service will remain available to Brazilian users. The closure was the apparent culmination of an ongoing legal battle between Musk and ...
Iran Will Fight Until the Last Arab
Marc Saikali 2024-08-24 10:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Tehran’s brief statement reads: “Israel may be waiting a long time for Iran’s counteraction.” The regime’s staunch supporters see this as a shrewd strategic move to fray Israeli nerves, which they believe are consumed with worry. Yet, the more skeptical consider that Iran might delegate response to its proxies like Hezbollah, Hamas, and ...
Taylor Swift’s Music Triumphs Over Terror
2024-08-16 14:05 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Fans flocked to London's Wembley Stadium on Thursday, August 15, eagerly anticipating Taylor Swift’s return to the stage. This marked her first performance since the cancellation of her Vienna concerts, following a foiled suicide attack plot. Fans gathered at London's Wembley Stadium, eagerly anticipating Taylor Swift’s return to the stage. ...
Marilyne Naaman's Voice to Light Up Beirut Stage
2024-08-16 10:49 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Marilyne Naaman, the golden voice that enchanted The Voice France, is set to soon captivate the Lebanese music scene. Her concert will take place on August 18, 2024, at the Forum de Beyrouth. Marilyne Naaman’s upcoming concert will be held at the Forum de Beyrouth, under the musical direction of Jad Obeid and the artistic direction of Lynn ...
Political Obstacles to Building a New Airport: A Closer Look
Joanne Naoum 2024-08-15 22:57 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
With Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport as Lebanon's only operational airport, the urgent need for a second airport is critical. Lebanon teeters on the brink of an all-out war, fueled by the Gaza conflict and the ongoing cross-border skirmishes between Hezbollah and the Israeli army. Should tomorrow's Doha negotiations fail to ...
Zaho de Sagazan: The Supernatural Voice that Overtakes the Stage
2024-08-14 17:52 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Singer-songwriter and performer Zaho de Sagazan grabbed France’s attention during the closing ceremony of the Olympic Games while singing Sous le ciel de Paris at the Tuileries Garden. She had also dazzled the Cannes Film Festival, delivering a stunning rendition of David Bowie's Modern Love during the opening ceremony. At just 24 years old, ...