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Rediscovering Jean Ducruet: The Man Who Preserved Saint Joseph University
Fady Noun 2025-03-22 12:40 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
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The chaplaincy of Saint Joseph University (USJ) had the inspired idea this year to honor Father Jean Ducruet (1922–2010), rector of USJ from 1975 to 1995, by dedicating its 8th Jesuit Week (March 10–14) to him. This tribute coincided with the 150th anniversary of the university’s founding in 1875. To rediscover Father Jean Ducruet, one need ...
Lebanon’s First Lady Attends UN CSW69 in New York
This is Beirut 2025-03-09 19:45 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
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The First Lady of Lebanon and President of the National Commission for Lebanese Women, Neemat Aoun, arrived this Sunday in New York to take part in the work of the 69th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69), which is being held at the UN headquarters from March 10 to 21, 2025. The session, chaired by Saudi Arabia, includes a ...
Twenty Thousand Leagues on the Sea: Beirut and Cannes, United by a Passion for Yachting
Makram Haddad 2025-03-22 14:35 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
On the occasion of International Francophonie Day, which coincided this year with the 70th anniversary of the Beirut Yachting Club, a fresh breeze of renewal has swept over maritime relations between Lebanon and France. After seven decades of sailing together since 1955, the Beirut club has officially renewed its twinning agreement with the ...
Israeli Airstrikes in South Lebanon Resume Fiercely, Causing Casualties
This Is Beirut 2025-03-22 15:15 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
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Tension has been prevailing since Saturday morning on the southern front, after six rockets were fired towards Metula from southern Lebanon, three of which penetrated Israeli airspace and were intercepted, according to Israeli military sources. The Israeli air force launched on Saturday afternoon a wide aerial attack. The Israeli army claimed ...
Israel Presses Ground Offensive in Gaza
This is Beirut 2025-03-23 18:38 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Israel's military pressed ground operations across the Gaza Strip on Sunday, encircling part of Rafah city near Egypt almost a week into a renewed assault on the Palestinian territory. Deployment of Israeli troops in parts of Gaza, despite calls to revive a January truce with Hamas militants, comes alongside a deadly flare-up in Lebanon and ...
The 'Improbable Nation' and the Dysfunctional State
Charles Chartouni 2025-03-24 09:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
The resumption of the reckless bombardment of Israeli territories from South Lebanon is a blatant violation of the internationally mandated truce stipulations and puts at stake the stability of Lebanon and its hypothetical national security. The tedious game of pinpointing the culprits is part of a hackneyed stratagem whose goal is to perpetuate ...
A Top Priority: Ending the War Games
Michel Touma 2025-03-24 10:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
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This is referred to as "playing with fire." Or, in more academic terms, an act of unfathomable recklessness—one marked by reprehensible indifference and a cynical disregard for third-party populations, who are manipulated and sacrificed to serve entirely foreign interests. Imam Khamenei might want to review the significant reference work by ...
UN Peacekeeping Missions: An Endless Odyssey?
Mario Chartouni 2025-03-24 11:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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From the dusty streets of Bangui to the mountains of Lebanon, over 70,000 United Nations peacekeepers put their lives on the line every day to uphold a fragile peace. Drawn from 125 countries, these missions represent one of the UN’s most dangerous undertakings. But how much do we really know about these operations that, for more than 70 ...
Political Gains Over Military Might
Johnny Kortbawi 2025-03-25 16:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
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Lebanon has long been accustomed to generating contentious — and at times existential — debates. At any given time, discussions can emerge over a particular issue, starting as a legislative matter but quickly evolving into a national, constitutional, or even structural controversy. The latest example is the proposal to adopt a single electoral ...
Charles III’s Musical Preferences Revealed in Radio Show, From Disco to Highlife
This is Beirut 2025-03-11 10:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
King Charles III has unveiled an eclectic and unexpected taste in music, ranging from disco to highlife, as part of a special radio show titled The King’s Music Room, aired on Apple Music. The 76-year-old monarch, in collaboration with Apple, curated a playlist that features a blend of his favorite songs from across the Commonwealth, celebrating ...
Global Stocks Mixed As Trump Shifts on Tariffs Weighs on Sentiment
This is Beirut 2025-03-08 09:40 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
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Global stocks were mixed Friday as President Donald Trump's unpredictable tariff tinkering weighed down sentiment even as Wall Street stocks shot higher following reassuring comments from the head of the Federal Reserve. After a down day in Europe, US stocks looked poised for another rocky round following mixed employment data. Briefing.com ...
‘Beyrouth Forever,’ David Hury’s Relentless Crime Novel
Bélinda Ibrahim 2025-02-15 18:00 - Reading : 7 minute(s)
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Published in January 2025 by Liana Levi, Beyrouth Forever marks an evolution in David Hury’s literary journey. Before this, he had already explored other genres, with historical novels like Mustapha s’en va-t-en guerre (2021) and Sans nouvelles depuis Drancy (2024), as well as Pentes douces (2017), an illustrated novel. In an interview with ...
The President in Riyadh: Back to the Fundamentals
Michel Touma 2025-03-03 09:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
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The President in Riyadh: Back to the Fundamentals Two brief yet decisive statements that speak volumes: “Lebanon has endured enough from other people’s wars” (on its territory); “The decision of war and peace must rest solely with the state.” President Joseph Aoun has repeated these words on multiple occasions, capturing with striking ...
Israeli Drone Strike in Jarjouh: 2 Killed and 4 Wounded
This is Beirut 2025-02-15 20:35 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
At around 7:00 PM, an Israeli drone raided a car with a guided missile on the Jarjouh-Loueizeh road in the Iqlim al-Tuffah area at the Qatar al-Nada junction. The targeted car burst into flames. Israeli Channel 12 reported that the Israeli Army had targeted a member of Hezbollah's Unit 127, responsible for the drone strike on Israel last ...
APECL in Search of Greater Pastoral Efficiency
Fady Noun 2025-02-22 15:40 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Founded in 1967, the Assembly of Catholic Patriarchs and Bishops in Lebanon (APECL) is undergoing structural renewal to enhance pastoral efficiency and improve the management of its assets. This ambitious goal was the focus of its 57th ordinary session, held at the Bethania Retreat House (Harissa, February 17–20), after being postponed from the ...
Israeli Reactions to Nasrallah and Safieddine’s Funerals
This is Beirut 2025-02-23 17:30 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
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Israeli reactions surfaced on Sunday, coinciding with the funeral of former Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah and Hashem Safieddine, held in Beirut’s southern suburbs. Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz stated that “the fighter jets flying over Beirut send a clear message: whoever threatens and attacks Israel will meet ...
Milan Fashion Week Opens Amid Struggles in Luxury Market
This is Beirut 2025-02-26 10:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Milan Fashion Week kicked off on Tuesday, February, 2, setting the stage for six days of glitz and glamour as the fashion world turns its attention to the Autumn/Winter 2025-2026 collections. However, beneath the dazzling catwalks and the latest fashion trends, the event is underscored by a significant challenge facing the luxury sector, which is ...
Berezovsky: When Virtuosity Approaches the Absolute, but Misses the Revelation
Alain E. Andrea 2025-02-27 19:50 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Some concerts provoke an almost mystical anticipation. They carry within them a promise—a moment of weightlessness where music, liberated from time, becomes absolute. Boris Berezovsky belongs to the elite of artists whose mere presence is enough to awaken collective fervor. But while emotion often precedes judgment, it must not dictate it. In ...
Kremlin says US foreign policy shift aligns with its vision
2025-03-02 11:35 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
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The Kremlin said in remarks aired Sunday that the United-States' dramatic shift in foreign policy largely aligns with its own vision. US President Donald Trump has sought to build ties with Moscow since taking office in January, reaching out to President Vladimir Putin and siding with Russia at the United Nations. "The new administration is ...
Ukraine's Allies Embrace Zelensky at Crisis Talks
This is Beirut 2025-03-02 17:45 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Sunday warned that European security faces a once-in-a-generation moment at the start of Ukraine crisis talks in London, just days after a Kyiv-Washington clash. Eighteen allies were gathered on the key question of security guarantees for Ukraine, especially after US President Donald Trump berated his Ukrainian ...
Final Curtain: Hong Kong's Sunbeam Theater Closes After 50 Years
This is Beirut 2025-03-04 09:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
A landmark Hong Kong venue that became synonymous with Cantonese opera for more than half a century closed its doors in the early hours of Tuesday, with hundreds gathering to watch its neon signs going dark. Crowds packed onto the streets of Hong Kong's North Point district after dark on Monday, eager to snap pictures of Sunbeam Theater – ...
Now a believer, Trump hosts White House crypto summit
This is Beirut 2025-03-07 18:25 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
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Donald Trump on Friday hosts top cryptocurrency players at the White House, a political boost for an industry that has struggled to gain legitimacy -- and where the Republican president faces conflict of interest concerns. US crypto investors were major supporters of Trump's presidential campaign, contributing millions of dollars toward his ...
From 'The Pianist' to ' The Brutalist,' Adrien Brody, Master of Immersion
Bélinda Ibrahim 2025-03-04 18:00 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
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Adrien Brody possesses the rare gift of completely disappearing into his characters. Since his Oscar triumph in 2003 — becoming the youngest Best Actor winner at 29 — to his resurgence with The Brutalist, he has excelled at portraying men molded by war. His extreme method-acting approach has led him to explore the psychological depths of ...
Global Markets Shaken by Trump’s Tariff Policies
Christiane Tager 2025-03-05 12:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Shortly after assuming office, US President Donald Trump announced in February the imposition of a 25% tariff on imports from Mexico and Canada, along with an additional 10% tariff on Chinese goods, bringing the total to 20%. He criticized Beijing, Ottawa and Mexico for not doing enough to “combat the flow of fentanyl (a potent opioid) into the ...
Macron to Address France Over Global 'Uncertainty'
This is Beirut 2025-03-05 14:05 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
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French President Emmanuel Macron said he would address the nation on Wednesday regarding the current global uncertainty following the radical shift in U.S. policy on Ukraine under Donald Trump. "My dear compatriots — I will address you tonight at 8:00 pm (1900 GMT) at this moment of great uncertainty when the world is facing its greatest ...
Macron Proposes French Nuclear Extension, Ukraine Troop Deployment
This is Beirut 2025-03-05 22:59 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday announced he would discuss extending France's nuclear deterrent to European partners and raised the possibility of sending European troops to Ukraine to enforce a peace deal, as Europe scrambles to respond to Donald Trump's upending of the transatlantic alliance. In an address to the nation, Macron ...
Latakia: Assad Loyalists Kill More Than 70 Security Forces in Most Violent Attack Since Ouster
This is Beirut 2025-03-06 20:45 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
More than 70 people were killed and dozens more wounded in Syria in fighting between government security forces and militants loyal to deposed ruler Bashar al-Assad, a war monitor said Friday. "More than 70 killed and dozens wounded and captured in bloody clashes and ambushes on the Syrian coast between members of the Ministry of Defense and ...
Asian Stocks, Bitcoin Down as Trade Uncertainty Roils Markets
This is Beirut 2025-03-07 08:25 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
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Asian stocks tumbled at the open Friday following a tough day on Wall Street as uncertainty over US President Donald Trump's trade policies roiled markets and traders awaited key US jobs data. Bitcoin plunged 5.7 percent after Trump signed an executive order to establish a "Strategic Bitcoin Reserve" without planning any public purchases of the ...
Over 70 Killed in Syria Clashes Between Govt forces, Assad Loyalists
This is Beirut 2025-03-07 12:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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More than 70 people were killed and dozens more wounded in Syria in fighting between government security forces and militants loyal to deposed ruler Bashar al-Assad, a war monitor said Friday. "More than 70 killed and dozens wounded and captured in bloody clashes and ambushes on the Syrian coast between members of the Ministry of Defense and ...
Lebanon/Iran: The Root Causes of the Crisis
Michel Touma 2025-06-09 11:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
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Nine buildings were completely destroyed; nearly 70 others damaged; 115 homes reduced to rubble and more than 850 seriously affected; around 50 cars wrecked; and some 175 businesses damaged – this is the toll borne by residents of Beirut’s southern suburb following a wave of roughly twenty Israeli airstrikes on Thursday, June 5. The raids ...