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Casino du Liban: Hitting the Jackpot of Scandal
This is Beirut 01/07 16:25 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Free Patriotic Movement Gebran Bassil Casino du Liban Lebanon corruption gambling
For decades a beacon of entertainment in Maameltein, Casino du Liban now finds itself at the heart of a storm of scandal and investigation. At the center of a sprawling probe—where suspicions of money laundering, illegal online gambling, political collusion and opaque financial schemes converge—the iconic casino has been entangled in a series ...
Israel Captures Iran-Linked Militant Cell in Southern Syria
This is Beirut 02/07 14:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Israel's military said on Wednesday it had apprehended members of an Iranian-backed "terrorist cell" in southern Syria, where state TV reported three were arrested by Israeli troops. Since the December overthrow of Syria's longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad, Israel has carried out hundreds of air strikes, primarily on military sites, and sent troops ...
‘Where There’s a Will, There’s a Way:’ Myth or Reality?
David Sahyoun 02/07 18:00 - Reading : 7 minute(s)
Psychoanalysis Will Way Myth Unconscious
“Where there’s a will, there’s a way” – most of us have grown up hearing it, whether at home, in school, or later in the workplace. It’s become so familiar that we rarely question it, repeating it like a modern mantra. But beneath its motivational appeal lies one of the more damaging myths of our time. It implies that sheer willpower ...
Third- Ever Confirmed Interstellar Object Blazing Through Solar System
This is Beirut 03/07 09:25 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Astronomers Solar System ATLAS NASA Interstellar
Astronomers on Wednesday confirmed the discovery of an interstellar object racing through our Solar System -- only the third ever spotted, though scientists suspect many more may slip past unnoticed. The visitor from the stars, designated 3I/Atlas, is likely the largest yet detected, and has been classified as a comet, or cosmic snowball. "It ...
US House sets Make-or-Break Final Vote on Trump Tax Bill
This is Beirut 03/07 11:10 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
United States Politics Donald Trump
US lawmakers teed up a final vote on Donald Trump's marquee tax and spending bill for early Thursday after a bruising day of Republican infighting that threatened to derail the centerpiece of the president's domestic agenda. Trump is seeking a green light in the House of Representatives for his Senate-passed "One Big Beautiful ...
IRCAD Lebanon: The Liver and Pancreas Go Robotic
Makram Haddad 03/07 22:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Middle East IRCAD Antoine Maalouf Robotic Pancreas
Under the luminous ceilings of the Clinique du Levant, IRCAD Lebanon officially launched yesterday its very first international course on robotic liver and pancreas surgery. A first in Lebanon, described by its president, Dr. Antoine Maalouf, as “a quantum leap in regional surgical practice.” “What we are launching here goes beyond the ...
Ozzy Osbourne Bows Out with Black Sabbath
This is Beirut 05/07 13:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Concert Culture Art Show Music
Birmingham braced Saturday for wildman rocker Ozzy Osbourne's final-ever gig as Black Sabbath's frontman, with thousands flocking to his UK hometown for a celebration of the heavy metal genre he helped create. Millions are also expected to follow online after fans snapped up tickets for the show — starring the original line-up — in just 16 ...
AI Video Surges Ahead, Reshaping Hollywood and Creativity
This is Beirut 08/07 12:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Gone are the days of six-fingered hands or distorted faces — AI-generated video is becoming increasingly convincing, attracting Hollywood, artists, and advertisers, while shaking the foundations of the creative industry. To measure the progress of AI video, you need only look at Will Smith eating spaghetti. Since 2023, this unlikely sequence — ...
Lebanon’s Beaches: The Great Slimming Down
Marc Saikali 06/07 10:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
When we usually talk about beaches in Lebanon, it’s only to bemoan their polluted state. But this summer, something has changed. People aren’t scanning the waves for floating plastic bags anymore. It’s not the heat (still sweltering), the entrance fees (still outrageous), or the music volume (still unbearable). No, the real shift is in the ...
At the Bourse de Commerce in Paris, an Immersive Work of Sound and Silence
Marie-Christine Tayah 06/07 10:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Paris France Art Architecture Culture Exhibition
Clinamen is a dreamlike, immersive and multisensory experience by Céleste Boursier-Mougenot, presented in the Rotunda of the Bourse de Commerce – Pinault Collection. Originally built in the 18th century as a grain exchange, the building – now a contemporary art museum – becomes a living vessel for this ever-evolving installation. This ...
From Bardot to Birkin: The Timeless Allure of the Basket Bag
Bélinda Ibrahim 06/07 10:30 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
Basket Bags Jane Birkin Brigitte Bardot Fashion Summer 2025 Trends
For several seasons, wicker and raffia baskets have shed their humble beachside and market origins, transformed by top designers into must-have summer staples. This trend is rooted in dual heritage: the laid-back practicality paired with the sun-drenched glamour of the Riviera. Once a simple everyday item, the basket bag has become a style icon ...
From Balenciaga to Gucci: Demna’s Bold Fashion Leap
This is Beirut 06/07 13:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Fashion Paris Demna Paris Fashion Week Art Culture
Celebrated, controversial and clearly up for a challenge, fashion designer Demna is set to step into one of the most difficult jobs in the luxury clothing industry next week as chief creative at struggling Gucci. The 44-year-old, who fled the war-wracked Georgian region of Abkhazia as a child and dropped his surname "Gvasalia" in 2021, will bow ...
'Jurassic World: Rebirth' Roars to Top of North American Box Office
This is Beirut 07/07 10:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Cinema Culture Art Film Scarlett Johansson US
“Jurassic World: Rebirth” — the latest entry in the blockbuster dinosaur franchise — stomped all over the July 4 weekend competition, debuting at a massive $91.5 million at the North American box office, according to industry estimates released Sunday. The Universal film stars Scarlett Johansson, Jonathan Bailey, and Mahershala Ali, and ...
King Tut Treasures Restored for Grand Museum Opening
This is Beirut 07/07 11:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Egypt Cairo Tutankhamun Culture Art Heritage
As a teenager, Eid Mertah would pore over books about King Tutankhamun, tracing hieroglyphs and dreaming of holding the boy pharaoh's golden mask in his hands. Years later, the Egyptian conservator found himself gently brushing centuries-old dust off one of Tut's gilded ceremonial shrines — a piece he had only seen in textbooks. "I studied ...
Turkey Says 12 Soldiers Now Dead of Methane Exposure in Iraq
This is Beirut 07/07 12:00 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Turkey said on Monday that 12 soldiers had died after being exposed to methane gas during a search operation in caves in northern Iraq, increasing its previous toll of eight. The incident comes at a sensitive time, with Turkey in talks to end the conflict with the Kurds after the PKK militant group agreed to halt its decades-long armed ...
Lebanon Leads Creation of First Francophone Model Supreme Court
This is Beirut 07/07 12:10 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Judiciary Lebanon AHJUCAF Recommendations Rabat
The Association of Francophone Supreme Judicial Courts (AHJUCAF) adopted the “Rabat Recommendations” on Monday, marking the first global framework to establish a Model Court for Francophone Supreme Judicial Courts. This initiative was originally proposed by Lebanon in 2020. The newly adopted Rabat Recommendations lay the foundation for a ...
Isabelle Huppert Embodies Timeless Despair in Castellucci’s ‘Bérénice’ Revival
Marie-Christine Tayah 07/07 13:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Bérénice Isabelle Huppert Theater Romeo Castellucci Paris Théâtre de la Ville
The Italian director, known for his expertise in visual and sensory theater and inspired by his knowledge of painting, scenography and stage design, took Racine’s tragedy and transformed it into a fully contemporary interpretation. The production centers on the heroine’s intense pain, creating an immersive experience far removed from the ...
BRICS Summit in Rio: A Leaderless Giant in a Fractured World
Sarah Martin 07/07 18:45 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
They were meant to embody an alternative. In Rio de Janeiro, the expanded BRICS+ group of emerging powers showcased impressive numbers: over 50% of the world’s population and around 40% of global GDP. But the summit on July 6 and 7 mostly highlighted their shortcomings — a striking lack of leadership, an absence of cohesion and a political ...
Trump Slaps Allies Japan, South Korea with 25% Tariffs
This is Beirut 07/07 20:48 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Donald Trump United States South Korea Tariffs Japan
US President Donald Trump said Monday he was slapping 25 percent tariffs on Japan and South Korea in his first letters to trading partners ahead of a deadline to reach a deal with Washington. Trump had said at the weekend that starting from Monday he would send a first batch of up to 15 letters to countries informing them that he would reimpose ...
Sting Brings 'The Last Ship' Musical to Paris in 2026
This is Beirut 03/06 12:30 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Sting Music Musical Culture Paris Art
British singer Sting, a rock icon and frontman of The Police, announced he will perform in Paris in February 2026 with his musical The Last Ship, as reported by Le Parisien on Monday. The show is set to run at La Seine Musicale, just outside the French capital, starting February 18. Originally released in 2013 as a concept album, The Last Ship ...
Nintendo Aims to Match Switch Success with New Console
This is Beirut 02/06 10:25 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Nintendo hopes to match the runaway success of the Switch when its levelled-up new console hits shelves Thursday, with strong early sales expected despite the gadget's high price. Featuring a bigger screen and more processing power, the Switch 2 is an upgrade to its predecessor, which has sold 152 million units since launching in 2017 -- making ...
Iraq Says Drones that Struck Military Radars Are Foreign-Made
This is Beirut 18/07 20:55 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Iraq said Friday that drones, which hit several military radar systems last month, were launched from within the country but manufactured abroad, without identifying the perpetrators. On June 24, the Iraqi government said that several small suicide drones targeted multiple Iraqi military sites and bases, including the radar systems at Camp Taji, ...
Mogul Weinstein Made Sex Attack Victims 'Feel Small,' Jury Told
This is Beirut 24/04 17:10 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Prosecutors opening Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein's rape and sexual assault retrial described Wednesday how he ignored his victims' pleas to stop and abused his position to make them "feel small." The trial, which began with jury selection last week, will see survivors who helped spark the "MeToo" movement testify against Weinstein once ...
How Global Policies of Convenience Have Quietly Undermined Our Freedoms
Philip Honein 21/04 11:20 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Over the past two decades, the world has undergone a quiet but profound transformation, not through war or revolution, but through regulatory control. What began as a post 9/11 response to global terrorism has evolved into a far-reaching system of surveillance, compliance and behavioral control. It has been packaged as safety, transparency and ...
In Search of Easter Eggs: A Timeless, Chocolate-Filled Tradition
Marie-Christine Tayah 21/04 14:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Every year on Easter Sunday or Monday, backyards and gardens come alive with excitement as children, baskets in hand, hunt for hidden chocolate eggs. Though it may seem like a simple festive activity today, the Easter egg hunt has a deep and rich history that stretches back centuries, blending mythology, Christian customs and local folklore. From ...
Cannes Film Festival: 'Un homme et une femme' Honored with Dual Official Poster
This is Beirut 22/04 10:00 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Cannes France Cannes 2025 Cannes Film Festival Cinema Poster
The Cannes Film Festival unveiled on Monday a special dual official poster for its 78th edition, celebrating the unforgettable scene from Claude Lelouch’s classic Un homme et une femme—a first in the festival’s history. This year’s posters, launched ahead of the event taking place from May 13 to 24, feature actors Anouk Aimée and ...
Israeli Strike Near Damour Kills Jamaa Islamiya Leader
This is Beirut 22/04 10:40 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Lebanon Israel Damour Jamaa Islamiya Strike
An Israeli drone strike on Tuesday morning targeted a vehicle in the Baawarta area near Damour, resulting in the death of Hussein Izzat Atwi, a senior figure in the Islamist group Jamaa Islamiya. The vehicle, which was struck near a Lebanese army barracks, caught fire upon impact. Atwi, born in 1968 and originally from Hebbariyeh in the ...
Celebrating European Cinema in Lebanon: 29th European Film Festival
This is Beirut 23/04 18:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
European Union Beirut European Film Festival Metropolis Movies Culture
The European Film Festival returns to Beirut for its 29th edition, to be held at Metropolis Cinema (Mar Mikhael) from April 30 to May 11, 2025. The European Film Festival, which is organized by the Delegation of the European Union to Lebanon, in partnership with the Metropolis Cinema Association and in cooperation with the European Union Member ...
Nintendo Bullish on Switch 2 Pre-Sales in Japan
This is Beirut 24/04 09:55 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Nintendo shares surged Thursday after the gaming giant boasted of higher than expected demand in Japan for pre-orders of its hotly anticipated Switch 2 console. The successor to the Switch -- the third best-selling console ever behind Sony's PlayStation 2 and the Nintendo DS -- is set to hit shelves worldwide on June 5. And the stakes are high: ...
President Aoun Marks Armenian Genocide Anniversary
This is Beirut 24/04 11:10 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Joseph Aoun Armenian Genocide Lebanon
As the world commemorates 110 years since the Armenian Genocide, Lebanese President Joseph Aoun reaffirmed Lebanon’s unwavering solidarity with the Armenian people and praised the Lebanese-Armenian community as a pillar of national unity and contribution. In a statement marking the anniversary, Aoun stressed that the occasion is not merely a ...