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Hezbollah Member Killed in Israeli Strike in Southern Lebanon
This Is Beirut 2025-04-17 20:45 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Hezbollah South Lebanon
Tensions continue to escalate in southern Lebanon as Israeli drone strikes target locations associated with Hezbollah. On Thursday morning, an Israeli drone strike hit a motorcycle on the Naqaa road in the village of Aitaroun, killing the rider. According to the Israeli military’s Arabic-language spokesperson, the strike killed “Abdul Nabi ...
From Messi to Trump: AI Action Figures Take Over Social Media!
This is Beirut 2025-04-19 16:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Artificial Intelligence Donald Trump Lionel Messi
The latest internet obsession is one impossible to escape on social media: images of well-known figures in plastic toy packaging, alongside evocative props... welcome to the meme of AI action figures. The figurines aren't real, but thanks to ChatGPT's new image generator, they look genuine, and they are flooding platforms from TikTok to ...
AI-Generated Starter Packs and Ghibli Art Go Viral
This is Beirut 2025-04-20 10:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
There's no escaping them on social media—those plastic blister-packed figurine-style images complete with quirky accessories, known as “starter packs.” A playful trend, yes, but one that stirs deeper questions about copyright, environmental impact, and data privacy. One image shows a long-haired doll next to a tiny dog and an embroidery ...
Trump’s Four-Wheel Boomerang: Clearing the Road for China
Christiane Tager 2025-04-24 22:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Trump, determined to “bring the auto industry back home,” recently imposed a 25% tariff on steel, aluminum, and crucially, the entire automotive sector. His goal was straightforward: to reshore production and safeguard American industry. However, in trying to curb imports, Trump has inadvertently given China’s EV sector a significant push. ...
Israel Threatens Action if Syrian Regime Fails to Shield Druze Minority
This is Beirut 2025-05-01 21:20 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Damascus Israel Katz
Defence Minister Israel Katz warned Thursday that Israel will respond forcefully if Syria's Islamist-led government fails to protect the Druze minority, after two days of deadly sectarian clashes near Damascus. "Should the attacks on the Druze resume and the Syrian regime fail to prevent them, Israel will respond with significant force," Katz ...
The Liberal Comeback: Carney’s Impossible Equation
Ali A. Hamadé 2025-05-02 11:00 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Donald Trump Canada Liberals Mark Carney
On April 28, Canadians went to the polls to elect a new Assembly and, indirectly, to choose their next head of government. While the latest polls predicted a tight race, the final result confirmed an ongoing trend: the Liberal Party, led for the first time by former Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney, once again triumphed over Pierre ...
TikTok Fined 530 Mn Euros in EU Over China Data Transfer
This is Beirut 2025-05-02 13:55 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
TikTok was hit with a massive EU fine of 530 million euros ($600 million) Friday, accused of sending personal data of Europeans to China and failing to guarantee it was shielded from access by Chinese authorities. The Chinese-owned social media giant, which is also in the crosshairs of the United States, acknowledged during a probe that it has ...
When The Virgin "Turns," The Whole World Turns With Her!
Fadi Noun 2025-05-03 15:55 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
Lebanon Christians Catholic Church
The month of May has, for centuries, been dedicated to Mary. In Lebanon, the feast of Our Lady of Lebanon is celebrated on the first Sunday of May. On May 13, 1917, the Blessed Virgin appeared to three shepherd children in Fatima, entrusting them with messages—once considered "secrets"—that, though now revealed, continue to stir the conscience ...
Leverkusen Draw Hands Kane’s Bayern Bundesliga Title
This is Beirut 2025-05-04 21:05 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Europe Football Bayern Munich Bayern
Bayern Munich were crowned German champions for the 34th time on Sunday, giving striker Harry Kane his first major trophy, after second-placed Bayer Leverkusen drew 2-2 at Freiburg. Bayern's 3-3 draw at RB Leipzig on Saturday, when the Bavarians came from two goals down to take the lead before conceding a stoppage-time equaliser, meant defending ...
Karim Souhaid: The Banking Reform Law Undermines the Independence of the Central Bank
This is Beirut 2025-05-07 21:45 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Lebanon BDL Banque du Liban Economy Parliament
Presenting a 33-page document containing substantial remarks on the banking reform bill submitted by the government, the Governor of the Central Bank of Lebanon, Karim Souhaid, attended a session of the Parliamentary Finance and Budget Committee held mid-week. The session was chaired by MP Ibrahim Kanaan and attended by 40 parliamentarians, along ...
Brussels Warns Trump: Tariffs on US Cars, Planes if No Deal Reached
This is Beirut 2025-05-08 16:20 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
European Union Donald Trump United States Tariffs
The EU on Thursday threatened to target US cars and planes among a raft of products worth 95 billion euros ($107 billion) if negotiations with President Donald Trump's team fail to avert a trade war. The European Commission said it would, in parallel, file a complaint with the World Trade Organization (WTO) over Trump's imposition of swingeing ...
Birthright Citizenship in the United States: A Constitutional Principle Under Debate
Mario Chartouni 2025-05-15 21:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Donald Trump United States US Supreme Court
Birthright citizenship, which grants American citizenship to anyone born on United States soil, has become the focus of a major constitutional debate. In January, President Donald Trump signed an executive order seeking to limit this right by excluding children born to parents who are undocumented or hold temporary visas from citizenship granted ...
Jailbreaking
Charles Chartouni 2025-05-19 09:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Donald Trump Gulf Hamas Hezbollah
The proactive diplomacy of President Donald Trump is proceeding steadily on multiple fronts. The very fact that he is moving on multiple fronts and breaking the taboos that have hobbled international political life is a good omen. The sanctioning tariffs seem to open up the fray for negotiations on the outside and for renewed investment dynamics ...
Nvidia Unveils Plans for Taiwan’s First AI Supercomputer
This is Beirut 2025-05-19 11:38 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
United States USA Huang Nvidia
Nvidia boss Jensen Huang announced plans for Taiwan's "first AI supercomputer", as he showcased on Monday the company's latest advances in artificial intelligence. Global semiconductor chip giants have gathered in Taiwan for the island's top tech expo, Computex, as the sector grapples with the impact of US tariffs and disrupted supply ...
It Feels Like the South... but Now, It's the North!
Marc Saikali 2025-03-13 08:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Suddenly, all eyes and fears turned to Tripoli and Akkar. At least 7,000 Syrian refugees, mostly Alawites, have crossed the border to escape the violent clashes unfolding along Syria’s coastline. These confrontations, marked by extreme brutality and condemned by numerous human rights organizations, have sent shockwaves through the international ...
From Drought to Frost: A Disrupted Winter for Agriculture
Christiane Tager 2025-02-26 11:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
After an unusually dry and warm start to winter, a severe cold wave and snowfall have hit Lebanon, causing major disruptions in the agricultural sector, particularly affecting sensitive crops. Farmers are facing a delicate situation as exceptionally low temperatures challenge the resilience of their plantations. Agriculture is grappling with ...
Screen Addiction: The False Promise of 'Mindset Therapy'
David Sahyoun 2025-05-21 18:30 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Psychoanalysis Addictions Mind Therapy Culture
Excessive screen use often results in compulsive patterns, where individuals struggle to cut back despite being fully aware of the negative consequences. Today, the screen has become a space of projection—a mirror reflecting our solitude, a portal to fantasy and an endless source of stimulation. It is no longer just a tool, it’s embedded in ...
'The Unconscious Is Politically Incorrect, and Sexuality Fundamentally Harassing'
David Sahyoun 2024-12-25 18:00 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
Psychoanalysis Quote Sexuality Culture Unconscious
"The unconscious is politically incorrect, and sexuality fundamentally harassing." This quote by psychoanalyst Jacques André reminds us how psychoanalysis remains a subversive discipline, shedding light on the darkest and most disturbing foundations of the human psyche. Far from complacency or moralizing, it confronts us with the radical ...
Does the War Have an End in Sight?
Charles Chartouni 2024-11-25 09:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Truce Middle East Iran Hezbollah
The delusions of truce, however legitimate they might be, have no chance of materializing. The strategic realignments have changed the plot and the narrative of the ongoing wars: Israel is not in the business of securing its northern and southern borders anymore. The new axis of war is based on changing a region's military and political dynamics ...
Lebanon's Quest for Sovereignty: A Blueprint for Lasting Stability
Johnny Ftouhi 2024-11-26 08:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Lebanese Army Palestine sovereignty
Since the signing of the Cairo Agreement in 1969, southern Lebanon has been a focal point of both domestic and regional power struggles, significantly undermining national sovereignty. The agreement, which granted the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) freedom of operation in the South, marked the start of the area’s transformation into a ...
The War Within the Couple: A Reflection of Lebanon's War?
David Sahyoun 2024-11-28 17:00 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Lebanon War Psychoanalysis Couple
Testimony "Once, our apartment at Galerie Semaan was a peaceful haven. Now, it feels like a real pressure cooker. The atmosphere in our home has completely changed. My husband yells over the smallest things. I do too, actually. Yesterday, we argued simply because the kids were making too much noise while playing— as if noise could still bother ...
West Bank: Hamas Claims Shooting That Injured Eight
This is Beirut 2024-11-29 15:30 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
A shooting at a bus near an Israeli settlement injured at least eight people on Friday in the occupied West Bank, an Israeli rescue service said. The Ezzedine Al-Qassam Brigades, Hamas's armed wing, claimed responsibility for the attack, which left more than a dozen bullet holes in the windshield of the bus. The attack occurred at an ...
Exit from Gray List: Banks' Compliance and Government Action
Maurice Matta 2024-11-30 09:00 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
On October 25, Lebanon was officially placed on the gray list of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), subjecting the country to enhanced monitoring. The FATF report highlighted ongoing vulnerabilities in Lebanon’s efforts to strengthen measures against money laundering and terrorism financing. A key point in the report was FATF’s ...
Revaluation of Inventories and Fixed Assets: A Strategic Advantage for Businesses
Liliane Mokbel 2024-12-02 19:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Lebanon Economy Industry Commerce Parliament
Industrial and commercial business owners are celebrating a major victory. Last Thursday, Parliament passed in a plenary session the bill amending Article 45 of Decree-Law No. 144 of June 12, 1959 (the Income Tax Law). This amendment grants "exceptional authorization" to income taxpayers, allowing them to revalue their inventories and real estate ...
New Amnesty Report Accuses Israel of Genocide in Gaza
This is Beirut 2024-12-05 02:55 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Amnesty International Gaza Genocide
Amnesty International on Thursday accused Israel of "committing genocide" against Palestinians in Gaza since the start of the war last year, saying its new report was a "wake-up call" for the international community. The London-based rights organisation said its findings were based on "dehumanising and genocidal ...
What Unbearable Fate and Injustice Is This?
Johnny Kortbawi 2024-12-10 12:45 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Syria Bashar al-Assad Prisoners Saadnaya
Bashar al-Assad has fled—escaped after securing his safety and future, carving out a quiet life in Russia—the country that has shielded him, defended him, and propped up his regime for more than 14 years. Following his disgraceful flight, prisoners emerged from the decay and injustice of his dungeons, standing tall and victorious, finally ...
Rojava, Syria's Kurdish Enclave Under US Shield
Michael al-Andary 2024-12-10 12:55 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Turkey UN Security Council Kurds Syria
People of Kurdish descent make up the majority of the population of northeastern Syria. The Kurdish enclave, often called Rojava, is home to an estimated 2 million Kurds, making it the country’s largest ethnic minority. Rojava encompasses three cantons: Kobane in the middle, Cizre to the east and Afrin in the west. In the past, the three ...
US warships, Merchant Vessels Attacked by Houthis
This is Beirut 2024-12-11 10:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Houthi Palestine United States
Two American destroyers defeated a drone and missile attack by the Houthis while escorting three merchant vessels through the Gulf of Aden, the US military said Tuesday, confirming a claim from the Houthis. The Houthis began striking ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden in November 2023, part of the region-wide fallout from Israel's devastating ...
Syrian Prisons: Programmed Dehumanization
David Sahyoun 2024-12-13 17:42 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
Tortured and broken in the prisons of the Syrian regime, detainees are stripped of their humanity. Devastating traumas and challenges in reintegration: psychoanalysis and the humanities shed light on the mechanisms of inevitable dehumanization and outline the difficult paths of reconstruction, at the crossroads of the personal and the ...
Assad's Fall Opens Path for US Strikes on ISIS
This is Beirut 2024-12-18 12:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Damascus Donald Trump USA Turkey
Bashar al-Assad's overthrow has cleared the way for US strikes against the Islamic State group in areas previously shielded by Syrian and Russian air defenses – but the jihadists may also try to exploit the vacuum left by his fall. The militant group,often referred to as ISIS or IS, rose out of the chaos of the Syrian civil war to seize swathes ...