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Netanyahu Delivers Landmark Speech to Congress
This Is Beirut 2024-07-24 21:28 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appealed for his country and the United States to stand together in a landmark speech Wednesday aimed at rallying support from a US Congress divided over his military campaign in Gaza. "For the forces of civilization to triumph, America and Israel must stand together," Netanyahu said, after arriving to ...
Elections, the New Cold War and the Simmering International Crises
2024-07-22 10:04 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
European elections, followed by domestic elections in France, the jump-starting of the United States presidential campaigns, the electoral parodies in Venezuela and Iran, and the unhindered war courses in Ukraine, Gaza, South Lebanon, South-West Syria and Sudan are interfacing and reconfiguring the international political scene around tangled ...
‘Shogun’ Dominates the 2024 Emmy Awards Nominations
Béatrice Moreau 2024-07-18 10:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
With 25 nominations, the epic series Shogun leads the race for the 2024 Emmy Awards, closely followed by the comedy The Bear and the return of True Detective. The nominations for the 76th Emmy Awards ceremony, which will be held on September 15, 2024, in Los Angeles, were announced on Wednesday. The series Shogun, a captivating historical ...
Uruguay Beat Brazil on Penalties to Reach Copa America Semi-Finals
This Is Beirut 2024-07-07 13:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Uruguay beat Brazil on penalties (4-2) to reach the semi-finals of Copa America after an ugly game ended goalless on Saturday. Uruguay, who finished the game with ten men after Nahitan Nandez was sent off in the 74th minute, will face Colombia in Charlotte, North Carolina, in their semi-final on Wednesday. Colombia, now unbeaten in 27 games, ...
Copa America: Panama Stun USA in Upset Game
2024-06-28 09:46 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Panama left the USA's hopes of qualifying for the Copa America knockout rounds hanging by a thread on Thursday after scoring a shock 2-1 victory over the host nation. A stormy Group C battle in Atlanta saw both sides finish with 10 men as Panama came from behind to snatch a victory which reignites their Copa campaign after an opening loss to ...
Euro-2024: Sabitzer Snatches Austria Group Win Against Netherlands
This Is Beirut 2024-06-25 22:28 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Marcel Sabitzer's goal secured a thrilling 3-2 win for Austria against the Netherlands on Tuesday, propelling his team to the top of Euro 2024 Group D ahead of tournament favorites France and the third-place Dutch. All three nations are through to the last 16 but Ralf Rangnick's intense Austria side showed why some consider them dark horses to ...
Jovic Rescues Serbia Draw Against Slovenia at Euro-2024
This Is Beirut 2024-06-20 18:59 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Luka Jovic scored with a last-gasp header to snatch an equalizer for Serbia in a 1-1 draw with Slovenia on Thursday, keeping both teams in contention for a place in the last 16 of Euro 2024. Slovenia looked on course for their first ever win at the tournament after Zan Karnicnik put them ahead in the second half, but Jovic glanced in a corner in ...
Debunked: Did a Teen Hack a Swiss Bank and Steal $74B?
Rayan Chami 2024-06-11 16:50 - Reading : less than a minute
Social media users claim that a teen stole $74B from a Swiss bank. But let’s debunk it.
The Interlocking Impasses and Cascading Tragedies
2024-06-03 09:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
The tragic events of Rafah are quite illustrative of the interlocking impasses that characterize the ongoing war dynamics and their destructive fallouts. The dramatic turn, far from being incidental, reflects the in-built gridlocks of a conflict dynamic meant to perpetuate, feed on intentional victimization and lead to open-ended warfare. The ...
Lebanon, the Unraveling Republic
Charles Chartouni 04/08 09:00 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
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American political scientists in the sixties were quite pessimistic when analyzing the cascading political crises befalling Lebanon since the late fifties. Leila Meo used the label of “improbable nation” (1963), and Michael Hudson characterized it as a “precarious republic" (1965). This sense of instability prompted numerous scholars to ...
Laurent Petitgirard: The Academy that Rejects Academicism
Alain E. Andrea 2023-12-08 10:38 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
There was a time when tonality reigned majestically over the European musical scene, elevating its followers to the status of demiurges, praised and honored for eternity. However, the great musical schism of the 20th century marked the irreversible divorce between European art music and the tonal system. This reality became increasingly apparent ...
Zebqine Explosion: Rising Speculation Following the Death of Six Soldiers
Mario Chartouni 11/08 18:35 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
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Six Lebanese soldiers lost their lives on Saturday, August 9, in a powerful blast in the Zebqine valley near Majdel Zoun, in the Tyre district. The soldiers, who were part of the Engineering Unit, were carrying out a mission to dismantle an ammunition depot alongside members of the Fifth Brigade when the explosion occurred. This tragedy comes at ...
Lebanon Reinforces Its Sovereignty as Hezbollah and Iranian Influence Decline
Amal Chmouny 16/08 12:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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In recent months, the geopolitical landscape in Lebanon has undergone a notable shift as Iran's influence, particularly through its support of Hezbollah, faces growing scrutiny and challenge. The once seemingly unassailable grip that Tehran had over Lebanese affairs is being tested, as internal tensions rise and the Lebanese government seeks to ...
Fritz, Shelton Set Up All-American Toronto Semi-Final
This is Beirut 06/08 15:35 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
US second seed Taylor Fritz overcame a late niggle while serving for the match on Tuesday to beat Andrey Rublev 6-3, 7-6 (7/4) and reach the ATP Toronto Masters semi-finals. The American claimed his place in a fifth semi-final of the season after losing serve while trying to close out what had been looking like a quick win, finally coming ...
Brazil: Why Lightning (Almost) Always Spares Christ the Redeemer
Bélinda Ibrahim 06/08 15:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Brazil Christ the Redeemer Lightning Science Rio de Janeiro
Standing 38 meters tall, arms outstretched atop Mount Corcovado, Christ the Redeemer watches over Rio de Janeiro. But this stone guardian, national symbol of Brazil, is also a prime target for lightning strikes. At nearly 710 meters above sea level and perched in isolation, the statue is struck an average of four to six times per year. During ...
Forgotten First Edition of ‘The Hobbit’ Sparks Bidding Frenzy
This is Beirut 06/08 14:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
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A rare first edition of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit was expected to sell for thousands of pounds on Wednesday after it was found during a house clearance in southwest England. The book is one of 1,500 original copies of the British author's seminal fantasy novel that were published in 1937. Of those, only "a few hundred are believed to still ...
Trump Suggests Vance 'Most Likely' Republican Pick for 2028
This is Beirut 06/08 13:50 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
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US President Donald Trump suggested on Tuesday Vice President JD Vance is "most likely" to secure the Republican Party nomination for president in 2028. Trump has avoided naming a preferred successor and said in February that, while Vance was "very capable," it was too soon to make such calls. Asked on Tuesday whether Vance ...
Beirut Airport Sees Surge in Passenger Traffic in July 2025
This Is Beirut 06/08 12:40 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Beirut’s Rafic Hariri International Airport experienced a significant increase in activity during July 2025, both in terms of passenger numbers and airline traffic to and from Lebanon. The most notable rise was in the number of incoming passengers, which jumped by over 15% compared to July 2024. A total of 873,095 passengers traveled through ...
Republicans and Democrats Go to 'War' Over US Election Map
This is Beirut 06/08 10:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Donald Trump Washington Elections Gerrymandering Texas
Donald Trump is pulling hard on the levers of power to strengthen Republicans through redistricting in Texas and other states -- the latest offensive in escalating moves by both sides to shape the battlefield of US democracy for the midterm elections. The president's efforts have lit a fuse in multiple states, triggering a high-stakes tussle over ...
Iran Executes Man Convicted of Spying for Israel: Judiciary
This is Beirut 06/08 09:10 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Iranian authorities on Wednesday executed a man convicted of spying for Israel by passing on information about a nuclear scientist killed during the 12-day war with Israel in June, the judiciary said. "Roozbeh Vadi... was executed following judicial proceedings and confirmation of his sentence by the Supreme Court," the judiciary's Mizan Online ...
Hiroshima Marks 80 Years as Us-Russia Nuclear Tensions Rise
This is Beirut 06/08 05:25 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Japan marked 80 years since the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on Wednesday with a ceremony reminding the world of the horrors unleashed, as sabre-rattling between the United States and Russia keeps the nuclear "Doomsday Clock" close to midnight. A silent prayer was held at 8:15 am (2315 GMT), the moment when US aircraft Enola Gay dropped ...
Four Killed in Attack on Northern US Mormon Church
This is Beirut 05:25 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
United States Michigan Shooting
At least four people were killed and several others wounded Sunday after a shooter targeted a Mormon church in Michigan, authorities said, in the latest deadly tragedy that US President Donald Trump called part of a national "epidemic of violence." Police in the northern US state said the shooter first rammed the church with his vehicle ...
Trump Praises Conservative ‘Giant’ Kirk at Mega Memorial Event
This is Beirut 22/09 05:35 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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US President Donald Trump on Sunday called slain right-wing activist Charlie Kirk "a giant of his generation" at a massive memorial event marked by strong Christian rhetoric and praise for the man many speakers referred to as a "martyr." The 79-year-old Republican said Kirk was "above all a devoted husband, father, son, ...
MAGA Gathers for Charlie Kirk Tribute in Arizona
This is Beirut 21/09 05:50 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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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 ...
Kidnapped Academic Tsurkov in Israel after Release from Iraq
This is Beirut 10/09 23:38 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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Israeli-Russian academic Elizabeth Tsurkov arrived in Israel on Monday, a day after she was released more than two years after her kidnapping in Baghdad. Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani and US President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced the release of Tsurkov, who had been held hostage since March 2023. "Elizabeth Tsurkov, ...
'The Testament of Ann Lee': Seyfried Embodies a Feminist Prophet in Fastvold’s Poetic Tribute
This is Beirut 03/09 21:05 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
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With The Testament of Ann Lee, a movie about the founder of the 18th-century Shaker religious movement screening at the Venice Film Festival, director Mona Fastvold sought to honor a figure "on the verge of being erased from memory". Lee, played by Amanda Seyfried in the film that premiered at Venice this week, was "one of the very first American ...
Sinner, Swiatek Romp Through at US Open as Gauff Struggles
This is Beirut 27/08 10:10 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
US Open Tennis Jannik Sinner Swiatek
World number one Jannik Sinner began his bid for back-to-back US Open titles with an emphatic victory on Tuesday as women's draw favorite Iga Swiatek swept into the second round. Italian star Sinner waltzed to a 6-1, 6-1, 6-2 win over Czech world number 89 Vit Kopriva, needing just 1hr 38min to advance to the next round. "It feels great to be ...
Macron Vows to Punish Antisemitic 'Hatred' After Memorial Tree Cut Down
This is Beirut 15/08 15:45 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
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The cutting down of an olive tree planted in memory of a young French Jewish man tortured to death in 2006 stirred outrage in France on Friday, with President Emmanuel Macron vowing punishment over an act of antisemitic "hatred". Politicians across the political spectrum condemned the act as an attack against the memory of Ilan Halimi, who was ...
Lebanon Tackles Traffic Woes with Urgent Measures
This is Beirut 06/08 17:40 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Lebanese officials agreed on Wednesday on a series of urgent actions aimed at alleviating the escalating traffic congestion in Beirut and nationwide. Key measures include repairing malfunctioning traffic lights at critical intersections and upgrading road infrastructure ahead of winter and the schools’ reopening. Expanding public transportation ...
Tainted Fentanyl Death Toll Surpasses 100 in Argentina
This is Beirut 15/08 09:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
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The death toll from contaminated fentanyl administered in Argentina's hospitals grew to over 100 on Thursday, the government said, blaming a local pharma lab as outrage grew over the slow response to the crisis. Since May, the country has been trying to determine how many deaths were linked to bacteria-infected supplies of the drug used in ...