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Lebanon Activates Civil Aviation Authority 22 Years After Law Passed

This is Beirut 2025-05-27 18:00 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

Lebanon Aviation Rasamny Recruitement Government Reform

More than two decades after the legal framework was put in place, Lebanon is finally taking steps to activate its General Directorate of Civil Aviation. Public Works and Transport Minister Fayez Rasamny has officially reopened the candidacy process for key leadership positions within the authority, 22 years after the passage of Law No. 481, which ...

Brigitte, Macron and the Republican Fantasy: Analyzing a Viral Moment

David Sahyoun 2025-05-28 14:30 - Reading : 5 minute(s)

Psychoanalysis Emmanuel Macron Slap Brigitte Macron Vietnam

Certain gestures exceed their expected boundaries and unsettle the scene in which they occur. Brigitte Macron’s gesture, filmed as she stepped off a plane in Hanoi on May 25, is a striking example. This fleeting moment—interpreted alternately as a slap or a simple sign of complicity—ignited a torrent of interpretations. Beyond ...

Firefighters Master one Turkey Wildfire as Two Others Rage On

This is Beirut 2025-07-04 12:05 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Europe Turkey heatwave fires

Firefighters early Friday gained control over a major wildfire in the western Turkish province of Izmir but two others continued to ravage forests there, a minister said. Although Turkey was spared the recent heatwaves that hit the rest of southern Europe, firefighters have been battling more than 600 fires in the drought-hit nation over the past ...

Three More Turkish Opposition Mayors Arrested in Graft Probe Amid CHP Crackdown

This is Beirut 2025-07-05 13:06 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan opposition

Turkey arrested three more opposition mayors early on Saturday as part of an investigation into alleged graft, officials from the main opposition CHP said, denouncing it as a "political operation." The early morning arrests were the latest move targeting elected officials of the Republican People's Party (CHP) as the government of ...

European Airports Hit by 'Cyber-Related Disruption'

This is Beirut 2025-09-20 19:13 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Brussels Berlin London Travel Cyber Attack

Major European airports, including Brussels, Berlin and London's Heathrow, were hit on Saturday by a cyberattack on check-in systems that caused cancellations and long delays for thousands of passengers. Dublin and Cork airports in Ireland were also affected, Dublin airport said on X, adding that it was experiencing "minor impacts" ...

Leon XIV to Visit Lebanon 'by December,' Pending Official Confirmation

Fady Noun 2025-08-22 10:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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The announcement quickly sparked a media storm in both Lebanon and Italy: Pope Leo XIV is expected to visit Lebanon “by December.” According to Patriarch Rai, the trip would mark the Pope’s first journey outside Italy since his election. “We are waiting for the Vatican to announce the exact date of the visit,” he told ...

Ministries of Tourism and Technology Launch “Smart Tourism App”

This is Beirut 2025-08-12 13:25 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

Lebanon Tourism AI App Technology Innovation

Tourism Minister Laura Lahoud and Minister of Technology and Artificial Intelligence Kamal Shehadeh on Tuesday launched a free smart tourism application during a press conference at the Tourism Ministry. Designed and developed by Rodolphe Khalat and Hanna Daoud, the app serves as a personal assistant powered by artificial intelligence, offering ...

First Woman to Ref Men’s Basketball

Hala Abdallah 2025-08-12 17:00 - Reading : less than a minute

Jennifer Ammoury This is Sports sports basketball referee Lebanese basketball

Jennifer Ammoury made history as the first woman to referee men’s Division 1 basketball in Lebanon. But the road wasn’t easy. How did she handle the pressure early on? And how did players and fans really react when she officiated the Beirut Derby? Watch her story now in Episode 10 of This is Sports, only on This is Beirut’s website and ...

Taylor Swift Announces 12th Album for 'pre pre-order'

This is Beirut 2025-08-12 17:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Taylor Swift Tour Music Culture Art Singer

US popstar Taylor Swift announced her 12th album, titled The Life of a Showgirl, for "pre pre-order" just after midnight Tuesday in posts on her website. Her online shop displayed blurred images of a record, CD and cassette tape overlaid with a glittery orange lock, explaining the album artwork would be "revealed at a later date." A disclaimer ...

‘Axis of Resistance’ Calculations Come Up Short

Johnny Kortbawi 2025-08-12 20:05 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Free Patriotic Movement Hezbollah Lebanese Forces

The entire “Axis of Resistance” has a recurring problem with numbers and calculations – a game it has often played and lost, sometimes with almost absurd results. If Hezbollah’s closest ally before its recent distancing to gain favor ahead of the elections – the Free Patriotic Movement (FPM) – cannot get the numbers right, what hope ...

Passwords Under Threat as Tech Giants Seek Tougher Security

This is Beirut 2025-08-13 09:55 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Cybercrime Wireless Telecommunication Password

Fingerprints, access keys and facial recognition are putting a new squeeze on passwords as the traditional computer security method -- but also running into public hesitancy. "The password era is ending," two senior figures at Microsoft wrote in a July blog post. The tech giant has been building "more secure" alternatives to log in for years -- ...

Falsehoods Swirl Around Trump-Putin Summit

This is Beirut 2025-08-15 21:05 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Ukraine Alaska Russia Summit Donald Trump Vladimir Putin

From false claims of a Ukrainian assassin shot dead in Alaska to baseless reports of Russia declaring the sale of the territory to the United States illegal, misinformation has swirled around the summit between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump. The online falsehoods spreading across tech platforms were muddying the waters around Friday's closely ...

US Suspends Visas for Gazans After Far-Right Influencer Posts

This is Beirut 2025-08-17 02:20 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Nawaf Salam Gaza Palestine United States

The US government said Saturday it is suspending visitor visas for Gazans after a far-right influencer with the ear of President Donald Trump complained that wounded Palestinians had been allowed to seek medical treatment in the United States. The announcement came one day after a series of furious social media posts by Laura Loomer, who is known ...

Games Industry in Search of New Winning Combo at Gamescom 2025

This is Beirut 2025-08-18 10:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Gamescom Cologne GTA VI

The global games industry gathers for the vast Gamescom trade fair in Cologne this week, with hopes that upcoming heavy-hitters like "GTA VI" can help the industry escape its doldrums. Tuesday's opening night event will show off major releases slated for the months ahead, with the starring role going to "Black Ops 7" -- the new installment in the ...

'Call of Duty', 'Black Myth' Wow Gamescom Trade Show

This is Beirut 2025-08-20 09:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

A twisted futuristic version of "Call of Duty", Batman in Lego form and the "Resident Evil" series' ghoulish monsters had gamers salivating Tuesday as the vast Gamescom trade show opened in Cologne. A two-hour showcase of upcoming releases, including "Call of Duty: Black Ops 7" slated for November 14, belied an industry that has been weathering a ...

UK Inaugurates Upgraded Lebanese Armed Forces Training Facility in Zahrani

This is Beirut 2025-08-21 10:20 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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The United Kingdom inaugurated a newly upgraded Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) training facility in Zahrani, southern Lebanon, on Wednesday. British Ambassador to Lebanon Hamish Cowell attended the ceremony alongside senior LAF and UK defense officials. In a statement posted on Thursday, the embassy said that the facility, developed with the ...

Kane Hits Hat Trick as Bayern Make “Statement” in Bundesliga Opener

This is Beirut 2025-08-23 13:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Football Bayern Munich

Harry Kane hit a hat-trick, Michael Olise a double and newcomer Luis Diaz also scored as Bayern Munich made a "statement" against RB Leipzig 6-0 at home in the Bundesliga season opener on Friday. Bayern's big-money arrivals, all brought in from the Premier League across the past three seasons, were dominant as the Bavarians begun their title ...

The Wilhelm Scream: Hollywood’s Most Recycled Scream Since 1951

Bélinda Ibrahim 2025-08-09 18:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Wilhelm Scream Cinema Hollywood Scream Sound

It barely lasts two seconds. It cuts through the chaos of a fall, an explosion or a surprise attack. Chances are, you’ve probably heard it hundreds of times without realizing it. It’s known as the “Wilhelm scream.” To this day, it’s the most recycled sound effect in film history. From Star Wars and Indiana Jones to Kill Bill and Toy ...

Iran's Khamenei Says Will Not Bow Down to US

This is Beirut 2025-08-24 15:40 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Iran United States Ali Khamenei

Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on Sunday called for a united national front to confront what he described as US efforts to subjugate the Islamic republic. The remarks, delivered at a mosque in the capital Tehran and published on Khamenei's official website, come two months after fighting halted between Iran and its sworn enemy ...

Liverpool And Man City Face Real Madrid In Champions League, PSG Get Tough Draw

This is Beirut 2025-08-29 09:35 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Champions League PSG Real Madrid Liverpool Man City

Liverpool and Manchester City will both come up against Real Madrid in this season's Champions League while title-holders Paris Saint-Germain were handed a tough list of opponents in Thursday's draw, including Barcelona and Bayern Munich. Xabi Alonso's Real will play City at home and take on Premier League champions Liverpool at Anfield in what ...

Missiles, Drones, Lasers: New Weapons Expected at Beijing Military Parade

This is Beirut 2025-09-01 09:05 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

USA China Missiles Drones Lasers

China will showcase a range of new weapons during a vast military parade on Wednesday, in a show of strength that is being seen as a challenge to US military dominance. Military experts have been analyzing social media photos and footage from several recent rehearsals, which have shown anti-ship missiles, cutting-edge underwater drones, ...

EBML Announces Fee Relief and Installment Plans

This is Beirut 2025-09-01 13:10 - Reading : less than a minute

Lebanon EBML

The Beirut and Mount Lebanon Water Establishment (EBML) has called on all subscribers to settle their outstanding water fees for 2025 and previous years through authorized collectors, distribution office counters, POS machines, and money transfer centers. In a statement issued Monday, the establishment said online payments via its website are ...

Portugal Holds Day of Mourning as Crash toll Rises to 17 Dead

This is Beirut 2025-09-04 18:10 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Lisbon Portugal Funicular Accident

Portugal held a day of national mourning on Thursday as the death toll from the derailment of one of Lisbon's iconic funiculars rose to 17 people, with 21 injured. The accident Wednesday evening in one of the capital's most popular tourist spots saw the yellow Gloria funicular veer off a steep stretch of tracks near Liberty Avenue and crash into ...

Motherhood in the 21st Century

Bélinda Ibrahim 2025-09-10 11:00 - Reading : less than a minute

Eight chapters explore what motherhood reveals about our times – from the invisible experience of pregnancy denial to the choice of late motherhood, navigating medicine, the unconscious, social taboos and the intimate voices of clear-eyed mothers. Discover the full series starting today on our website.

Trump Blasts ‘Radical Left’ After Killing of Influencer Charlie Kirk

This is Beirut 2025-09-11 09:03 - Reading : 5 minute(s)

Charlie Kirk United States Donald Trump

Donald Trump lashed out at the "radical left" on Wednesday after the apparent assassination of his right-wing ally Charlie Kirk, vowing a crackdown after a killing that has sparked fears of worsening political violence in the United States. Kirk, a powerful voice in conservative politics at just 31 years old, had been dead only a few ...