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Iran’s Shadow in Beirut: Larijani’s Visit and Lebanon’s Tightrope Walk
Salam El Zaatari 2025-08-14 11:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Lebanon Iran Hezbollah Joseph Aoun
On August 13, 2025, Beirut became the stage for one of the most charged diplomatic performances in years. Ali Larijani, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, arrived at Rafic Hariri International Airport to a reception that looked less like a state visit and more like a triumphant homecoming. Thousands of Hezbollah supporters ...
Hamas Has “No Excuse” to Reject Gaza Plan, Says French Foreign Minister
This is Beirut 2025-09-30 20:45 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Hamas France Jean-Noël Barrot
Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas “has no excuse to reject the proposal made to it” under the plan to end the war in the Gaza Strip, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said Tuesday. “Hamas is now completely isolated, categorically disavowed; it must face the reality: it has lost,” he told France Inter radio, ...
Israel PM Voices Regret After Three Killed at Catholic Church in Gaza
This is Beirut 2025-07-18 09:45 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Palestine Benjamin Netanyahu
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed regret after Israeli tank fire killed three people at a Catholic church in Gaza on Thursday, blaming a "stray" round for the deaths after a phone call with US President Donald Trump. The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem said 10 others were also wounded in the attack on the Holy Family Church in Gaza City ...
WE4LEAD Drives Real Change for Gender Equality at Universities
Sana Richa Choucair 2025-07-27 18:30 - Reading : 8 minute(s)
Lebanese University WE4LEAD Gender equality Erasmus
Two Years After Its Launch in 2023, Where Does the Euro-Mediterranean Project Women’s Empowerment for Leadership and Equity in Higher Education Institutions (WE4LEAD) Stand? The project’s mission is to increase the representation of women in key academic leadership roles by transforming institutional practices and fostering a genuine culture ...
The Fearless Genius Is Gone: Ziad Rahbani Carries Lebanon’s Memory Into the Beyond
Marie-Christine Tayah 2025-07-26 20:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Lebanon Ziad Rahbani Music Heritage Fairuz Culture
Born on January 1, 1956, in Lebanon, Ziad Rahbani embodied the rebellious, artistic and restless soul of his nation. Raised in a musical dynasty, he built his own identity note by note, word by word. At only 17, he composed Sa’alouni el-Nass, a politically charged and deeply emotional work that marked the beginning of a prolific, independent ...
Pope Receives High-Ranking Russian Orthodox Cleric
This is Beirut 2025-07-26 17:40 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Pope Leo XIV Russian Orthodox Church Vatican Anthony of Volokolamsk
Pope Leo XIV held a first meeting on Saturday with a senior Russian Orthodox cleric at the Vatican since becoming the head of the Catholic Church earlier this year, the Holy See said without giving further details. Leo, who has called on the Kremlin to make a "gesture" towards peace in Ukraine, received Metropolitan Anthony of ...
Syria, France, and US Agree to Relaunch Kurdish Integration Talks in Paris
This is Beirut 2025-07-25 21:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Syria France Kurds Ahmad al-Sharaa
Syria, France, and the United States said they agreed Friday to convene "as soon as possible" talks in Paris to integrate the autonomous Kurdish administration into the Syrian state. The Kurds, who control large swathes of northeast Syria, are negotiating with the central government in Damascus on the integration of their civil and military ...
Elemind: The Smart Headband That Puts You to Sleep Without Pills
Bélinda Ibrahim 2025-07-24 13:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Elemind Headband Sleeping Insomnia Science
Falling asleep without pills, sleeping aids, herbal teas or guided meditation—that’s the bold promise behind Elemind. Born from MIT’s research labs, this seemingly simple headband targets one of modern life’s most persistent struggles: difficulty falling asleep, which affects millions worldwide. The claim is compelling: a nearly 50% ...
Ukraine Demands Zelensky-Putin Talks, Russia Proposes Brief Truces
This is Beirut 2025-07-23 23:40 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Volodymyr Zelensky Ukraine Turkey Vladimir Putin Russia
Ukraine on Wednesday proposed direct talks within weeks between its President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russia's Vladimir Putin, but Moscow tempered prospects for progress at a fresh round of talks in Istanbul on Wednesday. A Russian negotiator said his country agreed to the latest in a series of prisoner exchanges with Ukraine and proposed brief ...
Low Hopes as Ukraine and Russia Mull New Peace Talks in Istanbul Amid US Deadline Pressure
This is Beirut 2025-07-23 14:55 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Ukraine Russia Istanbul Volodymyr Zelensky Vladimir Putin
Russia said that it expected talks with Ukraine later on Wednesday in Istanbul to be "difficult," downplaying expectations of a breakthrough at a meeting between the two sides after nearly three and a half years of war. Delegations from the two countries have left for Istanbul and are expected to begin talks in the evening. The two ...
'The Shed at Dulwich': The Hoax That Topped TripAdvisor
Bélinda Ibrahim 2025-07-22 18:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
London Restaurant TripAdvisor The Shed at Dulwich Hoax
No menu. No chef. No real kitchen. Just a shed, a mobile phone, and a lot of nerve. In just a few months, The Shed at Dulwich became London’s top-rated restaurant on TripAdvisor, outranking thousands of Michelin-starred, gourmet, and trendy venues. Except it never actually existed. This brilliant hoax was the brainchild of a young British ...
Toxic Algae Bloom Lingers off Australia, Killing Marine Life
This is Beirut 2025-07-22 09:20 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Algae Australia Toxic Marine Life
A vast toxic algae bloom has sparked growing concern in Australia as it lingers off the south coast, killing hundreds of marine species and disrupting fisheries. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese unlocked federal funds this week to cope with the Karenia mikimotoi algae as it persists four months after first appearing. South Australia's government ...
Pope Urges Immediate End to 'Barbarity' of Gaza War
This is Beirut 2025-07-20 15:05 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Pope Leo XIV slammed the "barbarity" of the war in Gaza on Sunday and urged against the "indiscriminate use of force," just days after a deadly strike by Israel's military on a Catholic church. "I once again ask for an immediate end to the barbarity of the war and for a peaceful resolution to the conflict," Leo ...
Calm Returns to South Syria after Violence that Killed 1,000
This is Beirut 2025-07-20 14:46 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Calm returned to southern Syria's Sweida province on Sunday, a monitor and AFP correspondents reported, after a week of sectarian violence between Druze fighters and rival groups that killed more than 1,000 people. A ceasefire announced on Saturday appeared to be holding after earlier agreements failed to end fighting between longtime rivals ...
Sweida: Druze and Sunni Religious Authorities in Lebanon Issue Joint Call for Unity and Restraint
This is Beirut 2025-07-18 13:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Lebanon Druze Sunni Sweida Unity Sectarianism
In a joint appeal for unity and restraint, Sheikh Akl of the Druze community, Sheikh Sami Abi al-Mona, and Grand Mufti of the Republic, Sheikh Abdel Latif Derian, emphasized on Friday the importance of preserving national and intercommunal harmony amid the escalating violence in Syria’s Sweida region. In a phone conversation, the two ...
Erdogan Accuses Israel of Using Druze as Pretext to Expand Into Syria
This is Beirut 2025-07-17 20:55 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Damascus Erdogan Druze Syria Sweida
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday accused Israel of using the Druze minority in Syria as a pretext for expanding into the war-torn country. "Israel, using the Druze as an excuse, has been expanding its banditry into neighboring Syria over the past two days," Erdogan said in a televised speech after the weekly cabinet meeting. "I ...
QR Codes to Be Introduced on Medication Boxes for Enhanced Traceability
This is Beirut 2025-07-29 11:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
In a bid to enhance transparency and combat counterfeit and smuggled medicines, a joint campaign with the Ministry of Public Health will soon be launched, according to Joe Salloum, president of the Lebanese Order of Pharmacists, who made the announcement on Tuesday. The campaign will notably include the introduction of a QR code on every box of ...
Lebanese Leaders Call for Calm Amid Syria’s Deepening Crisis
This is Beirut 2025-07-17 15:20 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Lebanon Syria Walid Jumblatt Nawaf Salam Sheikh Sami Abil-Mona Marwan Hamadeh
Lebanese leaders voiced out their concerns again on Thursday, in light of the ongoing developments in Syria between the Druze of Sweida and the Syrian regime forces. As they fear a spillover into Lebanon, they called for calm and caution to protect Lebanon from further instability. Prime Minister Nawaf Salam spoke by phone with former Progressive ...
Syria: Agreement Reached to End Violence, Says Rubio
This is Beirut 2025-07-16 23:08 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Donald Trump Marco Rubio United States Syria
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Wednesday that an agreement had been reached to restore calm in Syria by the end of the day, describing the current situation as a “misunderstanding” following Israeli strikes on Damascus and southern Syria. “We have agreed on specific measures that will put an end to this troubling and ...
Russian Strikes Continue in Ukraine Despite Trump’s Ultimatum
This is Beirut 2025-07-16 21:40 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Russia Ukraine Donald Trump United States
A Russian strike on a commercial area in eastern Ukraine killed at least two people and injured around twenty others on Wednesday, local authorities reported, just days after U.S. President Donald Trump issued an ultimatum to Moscow to end the war. On Monday, President Trump gave Russia 50 days to reach a peace agreement with Ukraine or face ...
Nvidia's Huang says 'Doing Our Best' to Serve Chinese Market
This is Beirut 2025-07-16 12:25 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Donald Trump Washington Nvidia China
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said on Wednesday his firm was "doing our best" to serve China's vast market for semiconductors after meeting Beijing officials. Huang is in the Chinese capital this week to attend the China International Supply Chain Expo, a forum for the country to boost its image as the global defender of free trade in contrast to the ...
The US-China Chip War in Dates
This is Beirut 2025-07-16 09:40 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
USA Donald Trump United States China War
The United States has in recent years sought to curb exports of cutting-edge semiconductors to China, with Nvidia and other US chip companies lobbying against its tough restrictions. As Nvidia says it will resume sales of a less powerful AI semiconductor model to China, here is a run-down of the microchip conflict: August 2022: Biden's Chips ...
Syrian Forces Accused of 'Executions' in Druze Area as Israel Launches Strikes
This is Beirut 2025-07-15 23:16 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Damascus Syria Sweida
Syrian authorities were accused on Tuesday of carrying out summary executions of civilians in the predominantly Druze province of Sweida, where Israel said it had launched strikes against government forces in defense of the religious minority. Damascus deployed troops to the area after clashes between Druze fighters and Bedouin tribes killed ...
Luxury Bag Counterfeiting Takes on Major Fashion Houses
Bélinda Ibrahim 2025-07-15 18:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Luxury Bags China TikTok Viral Counterfeits
At first glance, the video looks like just another promo for cut-price products. A young woman praises a handbag “identical to an Hermès model” for a fraction of the cost. The brand is blurred, but the resemblance is unmistakable. The caption reads: “Luxury brands are all made in China.” In other words: why pay €10,000 for a Hermès bag ...
Israel Launches Communications Satellite from Florida
This is Beirut 2025-07-13 12:05 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam United States Elon Musk Florida
Israel on Sunday said it had launched a new national communications satellite on board a SpaceX rocket from the United States. The Dror 1 satellite was blasted into orbit on a Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral in Florida, Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and the foreign ministry said. "This $200 million 'smartphone in space' will power ...
Irvine Welsh Takes Aim at ‘Brain Atrophying’ Tech Ahead of New "Trainspotting" Sequel
This is Beirut 2025-07-11 17:55 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Literature Irvine Welsh Trainspotting Britain Culture
Scottish author Irvine Welsh on Friday described the new sequel to his cult novel Trainspotting as an antidote to a world full of "hate and poison", as he took aim at social media, the internet and AI. Men in Love, the latest in a series of sequels, follows the same characters - Renton, Spud, Sick Boy and Begbie - as they experience the heyday of ...
Joaquin Phoenix Battles Pandemic Chaos in “Eddington” Western
This is Beirut 2025-07-11 14:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Cinema Joaquin Phoenix Film LA Eddington Culture
Joaquin Phoenix struggles to bring order to a crumbling America in Eddington, a star-powered neo-western that acts as a scathing reflection of today’s United States. Premiering Wednesday in France and Friday in the U.S., the film is the latest from indie favorite Ari Aster—known for genre hits like Hereditary and Midsommar. After Beau Is ...
Nobel Laureate Mohammadi Says Iran Issuing Death Threats
This is Beirut 2025-07-11 13:10 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi, who won the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize for her fight for women's and human rights in Iran, has received death threats from Tehran, the Nobel Committee said Friday. Mohammadi, who has spent much of the past decade behind bars, was released from Tehran's Evin prison in December for a limited period on medical leave, ...
Ed Sheeran Swaps Stage for Canvas in Colorful Debut
This is Beirut 2025-07-10 17:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Culture Art Music Painting Culture Art
British pop star Ed Sheeran has swapped a microphone for paint brushes, with the fruits of his endeavors to go on display later this week, the London gallery exhibiting his works confirmed Wednesday. The abstract pieces — colorful Jackson Pollock-esque paintings and prints — will be available to buy, with part of the proceeds going to the Ed ...
Marco Rubio Met with Sergei Lavrov on the Sidelines of the Escalation in Ukraine
This is Beirut 2025-07-10 15:28 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Ukraine Donald Trump Marco Rubio Serguei Lavrov
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Thursday in Malaysia with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov, with the war in Ukraine coming up on the sidelines of a diplomatic meeting of Southeast Asia dominated by Washington’s trade war. Mr. Rubio’s visit, his first in Asia since taking office, coincides with Donald Trump’s intensification of ...