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Tensions on the Nile: Ethiopia’s Grand Dam Reignites Rivalries
Soumia Benmerzoug 2025-09-11 18:45 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
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After 14 years of work, Ethiopia has inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), the largest hydroelectric project on the continent, located on the Blue Nile near the Sudanese border. The dam is 1.8 kilometers long and 170 meters high, with a reservoir capable of storing 74 billion cubic meters of water. Its generating capacity ...
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 ...
‘Block Everything:’ Same Recipe, Same Poison in France and Lebanon
Marc Saikali 2025-09-11 08:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
In Paris, it’s the grand carnival of chaos. They call it a “day of action,” as if the country needed a prescribed dose of disorder. In reality, it’s La France Insoumise (LFI) running the show, dragging along its far-left satellites and leaving the Black Blocs lurking in the shadows to do the dirty work. Unable to seize power at the ballot ...
Iran Says Agreed New Cooperation Framework with UN Nuclear Watchdog
This is Beirut 2025-09-09 22:53 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Iran IAEA Rafael Grossi Iran Nuclear Program
Iran agreed to a new cooperation framework with the UN nuclear watchdog on Tuesday, after it suspended cooperation following the war with Israel in June. The agreement was signed in Cairo by Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and International Atomic Energy Agency chief Rafael Grossi, who hailed it as "an important step in the right ...
Cabinet to Reconvene Thursday in Baabda
This is Beirut 2025-09-09 19:25 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Lebanon European Union Joseph Aoun Nawaf Salam Joe Saddy
The Council of Ministers is set to hold a meeting on Thursday at Baabda Palace to discuss a ten-point agenda, with particular focus on international proposals aimed at securing internet access in Lebanon. The issue, brought forward by Minister of Telecommunications Charles Hage, was previously reviewed during a cabinet session held at the Grand ...
Lebanon Condemns Israeli Strikes on Doha
This is Beirut 2025-09-09 18:55 - Reading : less than a minute
Nawaf Salam Lebanon Hamas Joseph Aoun Nawaf Salam
Lebanon condemned on Tuesday Israel’s military operation targeting Hamas leaders in Doha, denouncing it as a violation of international law and Qatari sovereignty. In separate statements on social media, President Joseph Aoun and Prime Minister Nawaf Salam described the strikes as “an attack on the sovereignty of a brother Arab state and a ...
Global Leaders Condemn Israeli Strikes on Hamas in Qatar
This is Beirut 2025-09-09 18:15 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Israel’s airstrikes targeting Hamas leaders in Doha on Tuesday have sparked widespread regional and international condemnation. The strikes, which hit buildings hosting the Palestinian militant group, prompted strong reactions from governments and organizations worldwide. Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman condemned the attack as a ...
Salam Reaffirms Government Support for Army’s Plan, Cooperation with Parliament
This is Beirut 2025-09-09 14:10 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Hezbollah Lebanese Army United States Nawaf Salam Nabih Berri
Prime Minister Nawaf Salam reaffirmed on Tuesday, following a meeting with Speaker Nabih Berri, the government’s commitment to implementing the army’s plan for the disarmament of militias, which would be accompanied by a monthly follow-up report. He stressed that the government would not go back on its decisions regarding the monopoly of ...
Ethiopia Inaugurates Africa's Biggest Dam
This is Beirut 2025-09-09 12:51 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Ethiopia inaugurated the continent's largest hydroelectric project on Tuesday, with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed calling it a "great achievement for all black people" despite years of diplomatic rancour over the dam with downstream neighbour Egypt. For Ethiopia, the Grand Renaissance Dam (GERD), straddling a tributary of the River ...
Ethiopia Inaugurates Its Mega Dam
This is Beirut 2025-09-09 12:50 - Reading : less than a minute
Ethiopia has inaugurated the Grand Renaissance Dam, aiming to generate 5,000 MW of electricity. Built on a major tributary of the Nile River, the dam proved controversial for downstream countries Egypt and Sudan, causing serious tensions over the sharing of water resources.
Lebanon Reviews Progress of Education Reform
This is Beirut 2025-09-09 12:35 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
European Union Lebanese University TREF Education Reform
Lebanon is betting on a comprehensive reform of its education system. On Tuesday morning, the Grand Serail hosted the strategic administrative meeting of the Transition Resilience Education Fund (TREF), during which Prime Minister Nawaf Salam outlined the government’s key priorities for the education sector. In a country where successive crises ...
Iran's Foreign Minister to Meet IAEA Chief in Egypt
This is Beirut 2025-09-09 09:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi will meet on Tuesday with United Nations nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi in Egypt, the first such meeting since Tehran suspended cooperation with the agency two months ago. "During a trip to Cairo, a meeting will be held with the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency to conclude ...
Maestro Christoph von Dohnányi Dies in Munich Aged 95
This is Beirut 2025-09-08 13:25 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Music Obituary Christoph von Dohnanyi Conductor Germany Culture
German conductor Christoph von Dohnányi, hailed as one of the greats of his generation, has died aged 95, public broadcaster NDR said Monday. Dohnanyi, who was long music director of the Cleveland Orchestra, died in Munich "a few days before his 96th birthday", which would have been Monday, NDR said. Dohnanyi was principal conductor of the NDR ...
Rifi: Complaint Against Hezbollah’s Qassem Still Pending
This is Beirut 2025-09-17 13:20 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
MP Ashraf Rifi announced on Wednesday that the complaint filed against Hezbollah Secretary-General Naim Qassem on August 27 remains with Judge Jamal Hajjar’s office and has not yet been referred to the judicial police. Speaking at a press conference for the Sovereign Front, Rifi said, “although more than 24 days have passed since the ...
Syrians Leaving Lebanon: How Many Still Remain?
Natasha Metni Torbey 2025-09-17 18:30 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
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Since January 2025, more than 238,000 Syrians have left Lebanon for their home country, according to updated figures from the General Security Directorate as of September 11. On that day alone, an estimated 280 to 300 refugees crossed into Syria through the Masnaa border crossing, traveling in a convoy of ten buses and ten trucks loaded with their ...
The United Nations: A Global Stage Without Teeth
Salam El Zaatari 2025-09-25 10:00 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
When Donald Trump addressed the UN General Assembly yesterday, his words reignited an old debate: Is the United Nations an effective institution for peace and security, or merely a costly theater where leaders posture? Trump called the UN “obsolete,” echoing his long-standing skepticism about multilateral organizations. But behind the bluster ...
US Offers $10 Million for Data on Hezbollah’s Financial Networks
This is Beirut 2025-09-22 12:55 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
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The US State Department’s Rewards for Justice (RFJ) program offers up to $10 million for any information regarding Hezbollah’s financial networks, particularly in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay. According to the State Department, Hezbollah financiers and operatives in this region generate revenue for the Iran-aligned group through illicit ...
Venezuela: Caracas Rocked by 6.3-Magnitude Quake Felt Over 600 km Away
This is Beirut 2025-09-25 09:20 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
A 6.3-magnitude quake shook northwestern Venezuela late Wednesday, following a slightly smaller tremor in the area, the US Geological Survey reported. The epicenter of the quake was at a depth of 14 kilometers (8.7 miles), 27 kilometers from Mene Grande, an oil town in a sparsely populated area of the state of Zulia. The most recent earthquake ...
One Million Syrian Refugees Returned from abroad Since Assad Fall
This is Beirut 2025-09-24 21:55 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Syria United Nations Syrian Refugees
One million Syrian refugees have returned from abroad since the fall of longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad last December, the United Nations said Wednesday, urging more support to allow others to follow. "In just nine months, one million Syrians have returned to their country following the fall of the Bashar al-Assad government on 8 December 2024," ...
Attack on Texas Immigration Detention Center: Two Detainees Killed, One Injured
This is Beirut 2025-09-24 20:48 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement United States Dallas Shooting Incident
Two detainees were killed and one injured when a man opened fire Wednesday at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center in Dallas, Texas, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced. The assailant fired “indiscriminately” from the roof of a nearby building before taking his own life, the department ...
Hezbollah Challenges the Law in Raoucheh
Rayan Chami 2025-09-24 15:35 - Reading : less than a minute
Lebanon Hassan Nasrallah Hezbollah Raoucheh
Hezbollah has announced plans to project portraits of Hassan Nasrallah and Hashem Safieddine onto the Pigeon Rock in Raoucheh on September 25 at 5 PM, marking the first anniversary of their death. The announcement sparked swift backlash, prompting Prime Minister Nawaf Salam to remind the public that using heritage or public sites without prior ...
France's Sarkozy Faces Verdict after Key Accuser Dies
This is Beirut 2025-09-23 22:10 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
France Libya Nicolas Sarkozy Ziad Takieddine
A Paris court will rule this week whether former French president Nicolas Sarkozy accepted illegal campaign financing from late Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi, after his key accuser died on Tuesday in Beirut. Thursday's verdict represents another critical juncture for Sarkozy, who denies the charges. The 70-year-old, who was president from 2007 ...
Israel Is Not Lebanon’s Problem
Hussain Abdul-Hussain 2025-09-23 18:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Lebanon Hezbollah Israel United States
Lebanon’s pursuit of its national interests is obstructed by a complex array of domestic and regional actors, with Hezbollah at the forefront, alongside some Arab capitals and the “Palestinian issue.” Lebanon must snap out of its shyness and stand up for its national interests, making it clear that it has bigger fish to fry than the ...
Tehran’s Grip on Lebanon: Will the Shia Duo Break Free or Fall in Line?
Philippe Abi-Akl 2025-09-23 08:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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On the eve of the first anniversary of the September war, Israel escalated its strikes. A raid on Bint Jbeil on Sunday killed five civilians, including three children, and wounded two others. The attack has reignited speculation over the possible activation of “Plan B,” as outlined by US Senator Lindsey Graham, who declared that Hezbollah’s ...
IAEA Chief Warns of Challenges in Iran Nuclear Talks, Sees Hope for Diplomacy
This is Beirut 2025-09-22 21:33 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Iran Iran Nuclear Program IAEA Rafael Grossi
Discussions with Iran over its nuclear program are at a “difficult juncture,” the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, acknowledged Monday, while leaving open the possibility of a diplomatic breakthrough by the end of the week. “Clearly, this is a rather difficult moment,” Grossi said in an ...
Cabinet Approves 2026 Budget Without Salary Adjustments
This is Beirut 2025-09-22 21:05 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Lebanon Budget Cabinet Taxes Salaries Government
The Council of Ministers approved the draft 2026 state budget Monday evening, with officials emphasizing fiscal discipline, revenue compliance and accountability. Information Minister Paul Morcos stated that the budget includes no new broad-based taxes, relying instead on stricter enforcement of existing laws and improved revenue estimation. One ...
Palestine Recognition: A Symbolic Gesture Devoid of Substance
This is Beirut 2025-09-22 16:30 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Hamas Palestine United Nations
On September 21, several Western capitals—including London, Ottawa, Lisbon and Canberra—announced the recognition of a Palestinian state. France is set to follow suit on Monday, with Emmanuel Macron confirming that Paris will formalize its decision at the United Nations. The initiative, backed by a United Nations General Assembly resolution a ...
Government Reacts Following Nationwide Protests by Retired Personnel
This is Beirut 2025-09-22 13:15 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Lebanon Internal Security Forces Lebanese Army Ahmad Hajjar
Prime Minister Nawaf Salam on Monday approved measures to support retired military personnel, including the disbursement of two additional allowances this month. School allowances will be aligned with those of civil servants, at a full rate of 100% and previous grants and bonuses will be incorporated into their core salaries. The announcement ...
Armani’s Legacy Honored at Milan Fashion Week Opening
This is Beirut 2025-09-22 13:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Milan Fashion Week Italy Culture Art Giorgio Armani Show
Milan Fashion Week opens Tuesday, a feast of Italian style set to be dominated by the late Giorgio Armani's final collections and new faces at Gucci and Versace. Prada, Dolce & Gabbana, Max Mara, Fendi, Roberto Cavalli, Ferragamo, and Bottega Veneta are among those showcasing their Spring/Summer 2026 women's collections throughout the week. But ...
Angelina Jolie Promoting New Film 'Couture' at San Sebastián
This is Beirut 2025-09-22 10:30 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Angelina Jolie Actress Cinema Culture Art San Sebastian International Film Festival
Angelina Jolie, 50, was in San Sebastián to promote Couture, directed by French filmmaker Alice Winocour, which is competing for the festival’s top prize, the Golden Shell. She plays Maxine Walker, an American film director facing divorce and a serious illness while navigating Paris Fashion Week and embarking on a romance with a colleague, ...