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Emirates Cancel Flights to Iraq, Iran and Jordan due to "Regional Unrest"
This Is Beirut 2024-10-03 19:42 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Dubai-based Emirates Thursday cancelled flights to Iraq, Iran, and Jordan for three days over "regional unrest" after an Iranian missile strike on Israel stoked fears of a wider war. "Emirates is canceling all flights to/from Iraq (Basra and Baghdad), Iran (Tehran), and Jordan (Amman) on 4th and 5th October due to regional unrest" with immediate ...
Despite a Whirlwind of Names, the Presidency Remains at a Standstill
2024-10-06 09:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The trilateral meeting at Ain al-Tineh that brought together Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri, caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati and former Progressive Socialist Party (PSP) leader Walid Jumblatt has reignited discussions on candidates for the presidency. Despite the ongoing stalemate, the focus is now on finding a candidate capable of rallying ...
This, Too, Is a Crime!
Nisrine Merheb 2024-10-09 12:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
There is no room for excuses, in a situation overshadowed by the pervasive presence of death, fear and displacement all around us. We have simply transformed into a “ball of anxiety,” living under the shadow of dread, whether we find ourselves under bombardment or still navigating a tenuous calm, until further notice. Perhaps some of us are ...
Macron Calls on Iran's President to Back Mideast 'De-escalation'
This is Beirut 2024-10-13 22:15 - Reading : less than a minute
French President Emmanuel Macron called on Iran's leader Masoud Pezeshkian to support a "general de-escalation" in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon in a telephone conversation Sunday, his office said. Macron stressed "the responsibility of Iran to support a general de-escalation and to use its influence in this direction with the destabilizing actors ...
Al-Qard Al-Hassan: Is Hezbollah's 'Bank' in Jeopardy? (2/2)
Maurice Matta 2024-10-16 08:30 - Reading : 8 minute(s)
Lebanon Economy Al Qard Al Hassan Hezbollah
Many legal experts agree on the idea that "the Al-Qard Al-Hasan Association is a loophole in Lebanese law." The change in terminology does not alter the legal nature, which means that it is, in essence, a bank under legal reality and cannot be considered a non-profit charity organization, as it identifies itself. Specific circulars about Al-Qard ...
South Korea’s Han Sells One Million Books After Nobel Win
This is Beirut 2024-10-16 14:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Over a million copies of books by Han Kang, the first South Korean to win the Nobel Prize for Literature, have sold in South Korea since the announcement, bookstores reported on Wednesday. The short story writer and novelist is best known internationally for her Man Booker Prize-winning novel The Vegetarian, her first work translated into ...
Habtoor Grand Hotel in Beirut Decides to Close its Doors Tomorrow
This is Beirut 2024-10-16 19:40 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
The management of the Habtoor Grand Hotel in Beirut has decided to close the establishment as of tomorrow, without specifying a date for a possible reopening. According to information obtained by This is Beirut, a conflict lasting several days pitted the management against a television channel using the hotel as a base for its offices, studios, ...
"Future News" Returns After Years of Suspension
This is Beirut 2024-10-20 12:15 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
The Future Television building on Spears Street in Hamra is currently hosting an active workshop in preparation for the launch of its website in the coming hours. This launch is being overseen by a news team that combines new members with those who previously worked at the station, according to our sister company, “Houna Loubnan.” In ...
Hochstein Pleads for Full and Transparent Application of 1701
This is Beirut 2024-10-21 15:05 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Ain el-Tineh Amos Hochstein UN Security Council White House
US envoy Amos Hochstein pleaded on Monday for a full and transparent implementation of UN Resolution 1701 to put an end to the raging conflict between Hezbollah and Israel, though a ceasefire agreement remains complicated amid the surge in violence. After a meeting with Speaker Nabih Berri, Hochstein said Washington wants to end the ...
Cannes 2025: Glamour, Heritage, and Films in Competition
Marie-Christine Tayah 2025-05-06 14:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Cinema Cannes France Festival Cannes Film Festival Culture
There was a time when Cannes carried an air of carefree charm, when passersby froze mid-step at the chance to lock eyes with Sophia Loren or Alain Delon. People exchanged smiles, hellos, and autographs between melting ice creams and cinema tickets, on a sun-drenched—or rain-soaked—Croisette. Today, Cannes retains its legendary glamour, but its ...
Municipal Race 2025: Jbeil at a Crossroads
Élie-Joe Kamel 2025-05-04 17:37 - Reading : less than a minute
Lebanon Jbeil Municipal Elections
High turnout in Jbeil as rivals clash in a pivotal municipal race. Youth take the forefront, frustration simmers in the background.
Kulluna Irada: Millions Spent on Elections and Ongoing Budget Falsification
This is Beirut 2025-03-15 08:15 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
On the surface, there is an intention to build a nation based on institutions, transparency and proper governance. However, in reality, Kulluna Irada has become nothing more than a breeding ground for theft, corruption, deception and falsification, all with destructive objectives for the country. The association, which was originally tasked with ...
Rising Tides of Tragedy: The Civil Defense and Lebanon's Coastal Incidents
Lyne Sammouri 2024-05-18 11:09 - Reading : less than a minute
Lebanon's Civil Defense grapples with a surge in coastal drowning incidents as summer approaches. Tragic losses at beaches underscore the risks faced by swimmers in unpredictable environments.
150,000 People Expected as Olympic Flame Arrives in France
This Is Beirut 2024-05-08 12:24 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
The Olympic flame arrives in France on Wednesday. A highly choreographed ceremony and a crowd of 150,000 people will be a first major test for organisers and security forces ahead of the 2024 Paris Games. The transfer of the flame onshore in the southern port of Marseille will mark the start of a 12,000-kilometre (7,500-mile) torch relay across ...
Marie Z. Munier: From the Brilliance of Jewelry to the Light of Sculptures
Béatrice Moreau 2024-05-08 18:01 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Marie Z. Munier, the renowned Lebanese jewelry designer, extends her artistic talent to the realm of luminous sculptures with the eagerly anticipated opening of her first showroom in Beirut. Located in the heart of the city, in the trendy Sodeco District, this space opens its doors to the public from May 24, inviting art lovers to explore the ...
Olympic Flame Arrives on French Soil for Paris Games
This Is Beirut 2024-05-08 23:03 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The Olympic flame arrived on French soil on Wednesday, on board a 19th century ship. It was greeted at the port of Marseille by 150,000 spectators, in a ceremony that posed a first major test for organisers ahead of the 2024 Paris Games. Olympic gold medal-winning swimmer Florent Manaudou carried the torch from the deck of the Belem, a ...
PMI Indicator at Its Lowest in Four Months
This Is Beirut 2024-05-09 22:58 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
The Purchasing Managers Index (PMI), published by BlomInvest, recorded in April 2024 the lowest figure in four months, reaching 48.9 points compared to 49.4 the previous month. Commenting on these figures, Fadi Osseiran, CEO of BLOM Bank, stated that this decline is due to difficult economic conditions in Lebanon. The reason behind the decline in ...
Taylor Swift, the Star Who Transcends Musical Boundaries
Béatrice Moreau 2024-05-12 14:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
With the triumphant launch of her European tour, “The Eras Tour,” in Paris, Taylor Swift has confirmed her status as a global superstar, combining commercial success, artistic evolution, social engagement, and a unique connection with her audience. May 9, 2024, will remain etched in the memories of Taylor Swift fans who were present at the ...
Michel Chidiac's ‘Jardin Stellaire’ at Cheriff Tabet
2024-05-13 10:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Artist Michel Chidiac presents Jardin Stellaire at the Cheriff Tabet Gallery until May 24, 2024. This dreamlike exhibition of oils, watercolors and pastels, inspired by Kandinsky, invites viewers into a cosmic escape. Michel Chidiac, an interior designer and painter, welcomes us to the Cheriff Tabet Gallery from May 7 to May 24, 2024, to ...
Alida Torbay Sculpts the Odyssey of Life in Beirut
Béatrice Moreau 2024-05-13 14:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Artist Alida Torbay presents Caminante, an immersive exhibition at the Cervantes Institute in Beirut that explores the essence of existence through a captivating visual and sensory odyssey. Like a lighthouse in the night, the Cervantes Institute in Beirut illuminates the art scene with Caminante, an enchanting exhibition by Venezuelan-Lebanese ...
Georges Merheb Reinvents Language in ‘Babel’
2024-05-15 18:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The Babel exhibition by Georges Merheb, held at the Mark Hachem Gallery until May 23, 2024, explores the genesis and reinvention of language through works combining painting, ink and collages. Georges Merheb, a painter and architect by profession, in his exhibition titled Babel shown at the Marc Hachem Gallery, takes us back to the ...
Formula 1: Verstappen reclaims his place at Imola
Abbass Attara 2024-05-18 21:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
During the first practice sessions of the weekend, Max Verstappen's aura seemed to be fading, leading some observers to believe that he was on the wane. However, like a monarch reasserting his reign on the track, Verstappen responded with a bang, reclaiming his rightful position. During the first practice sessions of the weekend, Max Verstappen's ...
Olympic Torch Begins Its Voyage to France
This Is Beirut 2024-04-27 20:14 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
The Olympic flame began its journey on Saturday to France on board the Belem, leaving the Greek port of Piraeus after spending the night at the French embassy in Athens. "The feelings are so exceptional. It's such an emotion for me," Tony Estanguet, Paris Olympics chief organizer, told reporters before the departure of the ship. He hailed the ...
Cannes: Jacques Audiard Reinvents the Genre with ‘Emilia Pérez’
Béatrice Moreau 2024-05-18 22:09 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The French director presents an unclassifiable film at Cannes, blending thriller, musical comedy, and transgender themes, starring Selena Gomez and Zoe Saldaña. A bold and surprising work. Jacques Audiard, the French filmmaker awarded the Palme d’Or in 2015 for Dheepan, returns to the Croisette with Emilia Pérez, a film in competition that ...
Lebanese Swimmers Make Waves in Vienna
This Is Beirut 2024-05-20 15:04 - Reading : less than a minute
The Lebanese swimming team returned triumphant from the Vienna International Swimming Championships with an impressive collection of 31 medals: 11 gold, 11 silver, and 9 bronze. They came in third out of 13 European countries and 72 participating clubs. Maria Saba broke four records and won several medals, demonstrating her exceptional talent. ...
Carré d'artistes Unveils 'Stardust Summer Reverie' Exhibition
This Is Beirut 2024-05-21 10:34 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
As with every season, the Carré d’artistes gallery is launching its new exhibition. This year, with “summer arriving so soon,” Stardust Summer Reverie will be held from June 1 to August 31, 2024, at the Carré d’artistes gallery in downtown Beirut. Carré d’artistes is the leading art network in the world, with more than 30 ...
Charif Ghattas' Theater Takes Shape in Beirut
2024-05-23 16:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Marcus et les siens, a play written and directed by Charif Ghattas, will captivate the audience at Le Monnot Theater from May 23 to 26, 2024. Marcus et les siens brings together a troupe consisting of Mélissa Broutin, Augustin de Monts, Quentin Paulhiac, Aurélien Rondeau, and Anne Werner. The play is written and directed by Charif Ghattas, who ...
The Cabriolet Festival: A Celebration of 'The Other' Through the 7th Art
This Is Beirut 2024-05-23 21:23 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
The Cabriolet Cinema Festival, a highlight of the Lebanese cultural scene, returns for its 16th edition. From June 7 to 9, 2024, it will offer three nights of cinematic magic, connecting various regions of the country in a celebration of art and community. Since its inception in 2009, the Cabriolet Cinema Festival has established itself as a ...
Samer Halwany: Visual Immersion From Depths to Faces
Béatrice Moreau 2024-05-24 10:25 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Through "Native Wonders: Below and Beyond," Samer Halwany takes us on a captivating photographic journey, from the oceanic depths to the revealing gazes of cultures, celebrating the ephemeral beauty of our planet and the unique essence of its inhabitants. Lebanese photographer Samer Halwany invites us on an unprecedented visual journey with his ...
Antonio Scurati, the Free Writer of the Present Century
Bélinda Ibrahim 2024-05-24 19:55 - Reading : 7 minute(s)
Antonio Scurati, the renowned Italian writer and author of the “M” trilogy on Benito Mussolini, is much more than a mere historical novelist. A staunch defender of freedom of expression, he embodies the figure of the committed writer. This is Beirut had the privilege of meeting this exceptional man for an interview during a debate in ...