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Syrian Soldiers Hand in Weapons, Hope for Quiet Lives
This is Beirut 2024-12-16 19:35 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Syria Bashar al-Assad Syrian army
When Syria's new government put out a call on social media for soldiers and police to lay down their arms and register with the authorities, Kamal Merhej was happy to oblige. "I don't like the army, I want to get back on track with my life without anyone to give me orders," the 28-year-old told AFP. He spent nine years in the army, posted to the ...
Saint Nicholas and Santa Claus: A Common Origin?
Bélinda Ibrahim 2024-12-06 16:40 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Santa Claus Saint Nicholas Tradition Culture Christmas
The legend of Saint Nicholas dates back to the fourth century in Lycia, an area in present-day Turkey. Born in 270 in Patara to a wealthy, devout Christian family, Nicholas inherited a great fortune upon the death of his parents and chose to give it to the poor. Nicholas became the Bishop of Myra at a young age and is believed to have ...
Life Amid Bombardment in Beirut's Southern Suburbs
Victoria C. Werling 2024-11-23 16:20 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Lebanon Bombings southern suburbs israel war
It is 4 PM when we enter Chiyah, a neighborhood in Beirut’s southern suburbs. Navigating through debris, we make our way to the site of the latest Israeli airstrike, which occurred just a few hours earlier. A five-story building lies gutted, its top two floors reduced to rubble. Despite the devastation, the main street running ...
Blood Supply Shortages: Unit Exceeding $100
Nadia Hallak 2024-11-21 16:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Lebanese Red Cross Blood Hospitals
A single blood unit can be the lifeline a patient needs to survive, as timely access to it can be a matter of life or death. This is not a mere theory but a stark reality that we must acknowledge, especially considering the ongoing struggles patients face in securing blood and the rising costs that vary widely between hospitals. Blood has become ...
Caramel, Candy, and Chocolate: The Spectacle of Barbarism
Fady Noun 2024-11-16 13:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Hezbollah Pope Francis USA
Once again, I find myself watching on television, weary and disheartened, as the rubble of a home targeted by an Israeli strike lies collapsed over its occupants. This time, the scene is in Ain Yaacoub (Akkar) — a modest two-story house, typical of rural areas, its construction unfinished, with parts still bare cement due to a lack of funds. ...
Spain Evacuates Thousands in Fresh Flood Alarm
This is Beirut 2024-11-13 18:25 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Spain evacuated thousands of residents and closed schools on Wednesday as torrential rains lashed the country, two weeks after its worst floods in a generation killed more than 220 people. National weather office AEMET placed the southern province of Malaga and the northeastern Catalonia region on red alert -- the highest level -- for strong ...
Irving Outduels Edwards as Mavs Down Wolves in Rematch
This is Beirut 2024-10-30 09:40 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Kyrie Irving scored 35 points as the Dallas Mavericks recovered from an early Anthony Edwards onslaught to score a 120-114 road win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday. Edwards had looked poised to help Minnesota avenge last season's Western Conference finals defeat to Dallas after erupting for 24 points in a devastating first-quarter ...
Parliamentary Blocs Call for Effective Management of Displacement Crisis
This is Beirut 2024-10-28 15:10 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam displaced parliament israel war
In a bid to avoid friction or problems arising from certain abuses linked to displacement movements from areas subject to Israeli strikes, the parliamentary blocs discussed on Monday the implementation of a safety net that concerns both the displaced and the host communities. A statement issued at the end of the parliamentary meeting ...
Baalbeck, Tyre: Our Archaeological Jewels at Risk?
Bélinda Ibrahim 2024-10-24 10:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Baalbeck Tyre War World Heritage
Listed as a World Heritage site since 1984, the complex of Roman temples in Baalbeck is one of the most impressive archaeological sites in the world. With its monumental colonnades and gigantic sanctuaries dedicated to Jupiter, Bacchus, and Venus, it stands as a testament to the grandeur of Roman architecture at its peak. But today, this jewel is ...
Florida Braces for Category 5 Hurricane Milton
This is Beirut 2024-10-09 10:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Storm-battered Florida braced for a direct hit from Hurricane Milton which strengthened back to a Category 5 storm Tuesday, as US President Joe Biden begged residents to flee what he warned could be the worst natural disaster to hit the state in a century. As the second huge hurricane in as many weeks rumbled toward Florida's west coast, a sense ...
"Voyage Enchanteur" of Abdel Rahman el Bacha at the Institut du Monde Arabe
2024-09-20 20:50 - Reading : 7 minute(s)
Voyage Enchanteur, a concert by Abdel Rahman el Bacha will be held at the Institut du Monde Arabe. This event will enable the Tripoli Lebanon Heritage Association, which organizes it, to fund the Tripoli Focus Days on November 23 and 24 at the IMA, in celebration of Tripoli being named the "Arab Cultural Capital." An exclusive interview ...
Yamal Bags Brace as Barca Take Girona Revenge
2024-09-15 20:56 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Teenage star Lamine Yamal struck twice as La Liga leaders Barcelona thrashed Girona 4-1 on Sunday. Hansi Flick's side have now won all five of their opening matches and avenged two humiliating Catalan derby defeats by Girona last season with an emphatic victory at Montilivi. Yamal's first-half double sent Barcelona on their way with Dani Olmo ...
Curry Bags Record 4,000th Three-Pointer as Warriors Rout Kings
This is Beirut 2025-03-14 16:40 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry became the first NBA player ever to score 4,000 three-pointers on Thursday, extending his runaway lead as the greatest long-range shooter in basketball history in a blowout victory over the Sacramento Kings. Curry went into Thursday's game needing just two threes to reach the unprecedented 4,000 mark, just ...
A 130,000-Year-Old Mammoth Unveils Its Secrets
This is Beirut 2025-04-04 12:50 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Making incisions and carefully taking samples, the scientists at a laboratory in Russia's far east looked like pathologists carrying out a post-mortem. But the body they were dissecting is a baby mammoth who died around 130,000 years ago. Discovered last year, the calf nicknamed Yana, for the river basin where she was found, is in a remarkable ...
Trump Tells Generals US Faces 'War from Within'
This is Beirut 2025-09-30 17:58 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
United States Department of Defense Peter Hegseth US Military
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the United States faces a "war from within" from crime and immigration in a darkly authoritarian speech to a rare meeting of the top US military officers. Addressing generals and admirals summoned from around the world by Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth, Republican Trump warned that the military would be ...
Lebanon’s Beaches: The Great Slimming Down
Marc Saikali 2025-07-06 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 ...
MAGA Gathers for Charlie Kirk Tribute in Arizona
This is Beirut 2025-09-21 05:50 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
United States Donald Trump Charlie Kirk Politics
The entire leadership of Trumpism, starting with President Donald Trump and his Vice President JD Vance, will gather on Sunday for the memorial ceremony of assassinated ultraconservative influencer Charlie Kirk, in a stadium of more than 60,000 seats in Arizona. Charlie Kirk, 31, was assassinated on September 10 by a gunshot to the neck while ...
Arsenal Ruin Postecoglou’s Forest Debut as Zubimendi Bags Brace
This is Beirut 2025-09-13 18:20 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Football Premier League Arsenal
Arsenal ruined Ange Postecoglou's first game in charge of Nottingham Forest as Martin Zubimendi's double sealed a 3-0 win at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday. Zubimendi bagged his first goals for the Gunners following his close-season move from Real Sociedad. The Spain midfielder opened the scoring in the first half and netted again in the ...
Pope Officially Declares Italian Teen Carlo Acutis a Saint
This is Beirut 2025-09-07 14:35 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Pope Leo XIV Carlo Acutis Vatican
Pope Leo XIV on Sunday officially proclaimed Italian teenager Carlo Acutis the Catholic Church's first millennial saint, to applause from thousands of faithful gathered at the Vatican. Acutis, who died of leukemia in 2006 at the age of 15, has been dubbed "God's Influencer" for his efforts to spread the Catholic faith online. Tens of thousands ...
'God's Influencer' to Become First Millennial Saint
This is Beirut 2025-09-05 09:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Pope Francis Carlo Acutis Saint Pope Leo
An Italian teenager dubbed "God's Influencer" for his efforts to spread the Catholic faith online will become the first millennial saint Sunday at a canonization attended by thousands of pilgrims. Computer whiz Carlo Acutis, who died of leukemia in 2006 aged 15, will be raised to sainthood by Pope Leo XIV in a solemn ceremony in St Peter's Square ...
Israel Army Declares Gaza City 'a Dangerous Combat Zone'
This is Beirut 2025-08-29 13:38 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Hamas Palestine Gaza
The Israeli military declared Gaza City "a dangerous combat zone" on Friday, as it prepared to conquer the Palestinian territory's largest city after almost two years of devastating war. Israel is under mounting pressure at home and abroad to end its offensive in Gaza, where the vast majority of the population has been displaced at ...
Russia Hits Kyiv with 'Massive' Deadly Overnight Strikes
This is Beirut 2025-08-28 09:20 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Ukraine Russia War Strike Kyiv
Russian forces launched a "massive" attack on Kyiv on Thursday, hitting the Ukrainian capital with strikes that killed at least fourteen people and wounded around 30 others, Ukrainian officials said. The attack came as Moscow and Kyiv traded blame over an impasse in diplomatic efforts towards a peace deal spearheaded by US President ...
Forget Stocks: Your Next Investment Could Be a Handbag
Christiane Tager 2025-08-20 09:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Covid-19 New York United Kingdom
Buying a Hermès or Chanel bag is no longer just a style statement – it has become a serious investment. Take the legendary Birkin. A Baghunter study found it delivered average annual returns of 14.2% over 35 years, outpacing the S&P 500’s 11.7% in the same period. Even more remarkable, some rare or exotic models have doubled in value in just ...
Civil Aviation General Director: Beirut Airport Traffic to Increase in Coming Days
This is Beirut 2025-08-02 16:50 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Beirut airport traffic passengers summer Joseph Aoun
The Director General of the Civil Aviation, Amin Jaber, said on Saturday that traffic at Beirut International Airport was normal at this time, but was set to increase in the coming days. In an exclusive interview with An-Nahar, Jaber explained that the heavy traffic was due to the arrival of expatriates to Lebanon and the departure of residents ...
Road Safety in Lebanon: Running on Empty
Liliane Mokbel 2025-07-25 21:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
When it comes to road safety, Lebanon has reached a breaking point that elicits both outrage and sympathy. Ageing used cars that seem to defy the laws of mechanics, roads that resemble off-road rally tracks, haphazard or missing signage, and legislation that still feels like it’s in test mode. Despite this chaos, many Lebanese continue to hope ...
Bangladesh Mourns as Toll from Jet Crash at School Hits 27
This is Beirut 2025-07-22 08:49 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Bangladesh School Military jet
Families and teachers gathered Tuesday at a Bangladeshi school where a training fighter jet crashed, killing 25 children and two others in the country's deadliest aviation accident in decades. Most of the victims were pupils who had just been let out of class when the Chinese-made F-7 BJI aircraft slammed into the Milestone School and College ...
Syria Evacuates Bedouin from Druze-Majority Sweida as Ceasefire Holds
This is Beirut 2025-07-21 21:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Syrian authorities evacuated Bedouin families from the Druze-majority city of Sweida on Monday, after a ceasefire in the southern province halted a week of sectarian bloodshed that a monitor said killed more than 1,260 people. The violence, which followed massacres of Alawites in March and clashes involving the Druze in April and May, has shaken ...
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 ...
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 ...
Seven Million Dollars Seized at Beirut Airport
This is Beirut 2025-06-28 22:20 - Reading : less than a minute
Lebanon Money smuggling Beirut international airport
According to sources quoted by al-Hadath, $7 million were recently seized at Beirut International Airport, noting that "the smuggled funds were discovered in suitcases aboard a flight arriving from an African country to Lebanon." According to the same sources, "the owners of the bags containing the illicit money are from a town in southern ...