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“Proud” Piastri Extends Championship Lead with Spanish GP Victory
This is Beirut 2025-06-01 20:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
F1 Lando Norris Ferrari Max Verstappen Formule 1
Oscar Piastri drove with exemplary calm and control in a torrid race on Sunday to beat rival and team-mate Lando Norris as McLaren claimed a first Spanish Grand Prix victory since 2005 with a resounding 1-2 triumph. The 24-year-old Australian came home 2.4 seconds clear of Norris to extend his lead in the drivers’ championship to 10 points with ...
Israel Cracks Down on Hezbollah’s Financial Hubs
Natasha Metni Torbey 2025-06-26 16:25 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Lebanon Hezbollah Terrorism
As Israeli airstrikes and drone attacks continue to pound South Lebanon, a strategic front is rapidly emerging. Israel is now openly targeting Hezbollah’s financial infrastructure, marking a shift from battlefield confrontation to economic warfare. This week was a turning point. On Wednesday, the Israeli military released an unprecedented map ...
Iran’s Formidable Arsenal… and Its Logistical Weaknesses
Mario Chartouni 2025-06-17 11:00 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Hezbollah Tehran Missile launcher
The Middle East is once again engulfed in a major military confrontation between Israel and Iran. In a calculated display of force, Tehran has mobilized a significant portion of its extensive ballistic missile arsenal, aiming to project strength and deterrence. Yet beneath this formidable stockpile lies a structural vulnerability, one that exposes ...
US to Clarify Ambiguity Over Success of its Strikes on Iran's Nuclear
This is Beirut 2025-06-26 12:05 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam iran israel conflict us
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is set to hold a news conference on Thursday to offer a fresh assessment of strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities, following a stinging row over how much American bombardment set back Tehran's nuclear program. After waves of Israeli attacks on nuclear and military sites and retaliatory missile fire from Iran since ...
"Mirror Bacteria": Could Lab-Created Life Trigger the Next Pandemic?
Bélinda Ibrahim 2025-06-26 12:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Mirror Bacteria Pandemic Lab-Created Health Chirality
What if a completely foreign form of life—built according to rules opposite to our own—were to emerge from a laboratory? Long confined to the realm of science fiction, the idea is gaining new relevance with recent advances in synthetic biology. At the heart of the concern is the possible creation of a “mirror bacterium,” an organism based ...
ATCL Hill Climb: Helmets On, Get Set, Climb!
Makram Haddad 2025-06-25 19:30 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
The national motorsport authority under the Automobile and Touring Club of Lebanon (ATCL), in collaboration with the municipality of Falougha-Khalouat, is organizing the first Hill Climb of the 2025 season this Sunday, June 29. This marks the long-awaited return of the discipline to Falougha after several years of interruption. The mountain is ...
Netanyahu Laments a "Very Difficult Day" after Seven Israeli Soldiers Killed in Gaza
This is Beirut 2025-06-25 16:30 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday lamented a “very difficult day” following the deaths of seven Israeli soldiers in one of the deadliest incidents for Israel in over 20 months of war in Gaza. “This is a very difficult day for the people of Israel,” Netanyahu wrote on X. “Our heroic fighters fell ...
Trump Insists Iran Nuclear Programme set Back 'Decades'
This is Beirut 2025-06-25 12:55 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Donald Trump USA Iran Nuclear
President Donald Trump insisted Wednesday that US strikes led to the “total obliteration” of Iran's nuclear capabilities and set the country's atomic program back “decades”, while Israel said it was still early to fully assess the damage. Over a 12-day conflict, Israel pounded Iranian nuclear and military sites ...
The 12 Days That Redefined the Middle East
Marc Saikali 2025-06-24 16:20 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Middle East Donald Trump Hezbollah Iran
With the announcement of a ceasefire, Donald Trump blew the final whistle. Twelve days were all it took to upend the geopolitical order of the region. Twelve days of war between Israel and Iran, following years of shadow conflict, thunderous ultimatums and unspoken red lines. Twelve days that reshaped the strategic balance in the Middle East and, ...
The Enemy
Amine Jules Iskandar 2025-06-22 10:00 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
In 1915, in the aftermath of the great genocide of Eastern Christians, Jamal Pasha introduced the concept of the enemy—an invention that proved devastatingly effective in silencing free thought, and with it, existence itself. If, as René Descartes wrote, “I think, therefore I am,” then erasing our existence first required stopping our ...
Southern Lebanon: Israeli Strikes, UNIFIL Patrol Intercepted
This is Beirut 2025-06-21 13:25 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
From Friday night into Saturday, the Israeli military intensified its strikes in southern Lebanon amid escalating regional tensions between Israel and Iran. The Israeli army fired bursts of gunfire from the radar site toward the outskirts of Shebaa on Saturday. Lebanese army units, including engineering teams, intelligence forces, and the ...
Joseph Aoun: Beirut Will Always Be the Pulse of Life
This is Beirut 2025-06-20 23:10 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Lebanon Joseph Aoun Beirut Pulse of Life
President Joseph Aoun emphasized Beirut’s enduring vitality during the “Beirut, Pulse of Life” event held at Martyrs’ Square, celebrating the rehabilitation of Martyrs’ Square and the newly illuminated Nejmeh Square. In his speech, Aoun addressed concerns about launching such initiatives amid ongoing national challenges, saying the ...
Before the Olympic Cauldron, a Balloon in the Tuileries: A Flight Through History
This is Beirut 2025-06-20 10:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Olympic cauldron Tuileries History Paris Culture
Before the Olympic cauldron—suspended from a helium balloon 60 meters above the ground—returns this Saturday to the Tuileries Gardens in Paris for the entire summer, the iconic location had already played host to one of the very first hydrogen balloon flights, dating back to 1783. On December 1 of that year, over 200 years ago, scientist ...
Day 8 of the Israel-Iran Conflict: Key Developments and Current Status
Alissar Boulos 2025-06-20 09:10 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Donald Trump United Nations Europe Hezbollah Iran
Early on Friday, a missile launched by Iran struck near a technology hub in the southern Israeli city of Beersheba, igniting fires close to a building housing Microsoft’s offices. Emergency responders confirmed that five people suffered minor injuries and shared images on X showing vehicles ablaze at the scene. Israeli news outlets reported ...
The Twilight of the Shia Crescent
Marc Saikali 2025-06-19 08:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Bahrain Damascus Hezbollah Palestine
For 45 years, Khomeini and his successor Ali Khamenei have sought to forge a Shia crescent stretching from Kabul to Beirut, passing through Baghdad, Damascus and Sana'a. This sweeping “revolutionary” project – religious, military and political – was built on the margins, fueled by communal suffering, billions in diverted public funds and ...
Russell Delivers Sensational Lap to Take Pole at Canadian GP
This is Beirut 2025-06-15 12:45 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Formule 1 F1 Max Verstappen Ferrari Canada
Mercedes' George Russell delivered a sensational late lap to outpace Red Bull's four time champion Max Verstappen in the final seconds to claim pole position for Sunday's Canadian Grand Prix. In a thrilling session on Saturday, the 27-year-old Briton repeated his feat in stealing pole at the end of the action last year to line up again with ...
No Political Veto on Kleiate Airport Rehabilitation Project
Liliane Mokbel 2025-06-04 19:10 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Lebanon Nawaf Salam Hezbollah Kleiate Airport
The rehabilitation project for Kleiate Airport – also known as René Moawad Airport – in Akkar, northern Lebanon, is moving ahead at a steady pace. In an interview with This is Beirut, Akkar MP Sagih Atieh, who chairs the parliamentary Public Works Committee, stated that “the reactivation process is proceeding normally, and there has been no ...
Jezzine Rally: The Roar of Engines, the Breath of the Mountains
Makram Haddad 2025-06-13 09:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
This weekend, the Mecca of Lebanese rallying shifts to Jezzine, a perched gem in the south, where hairpin turns, steep descents and abrasive tarmac will form the battleground for a high-intensity motorsport showdown. The Automobile and Touring Club of Lebanon (ATCL) has confirmed the closing of registrations: 24 teams will take off on Saturday ...
UNIFIL Dismisses Termination Rumors, Reaffirms Commitment to South Lebanon
This is Beirut 2025-06-12 12:20 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Lebanon UNIFIL Mandate Naqoura Peacekeeping
UNIFIL spokesperson Andrea Tenenti on Thursday denied rumors about an alleged agreement to end the peacekeeping mission in southern Lebanon. In an interview with Al-Jadeed TV, Tenenti said, “There is no agreement between the United States and Israel to end UNIFIL’s mission in southern Lebanon – what is being said on the matter is merely ...
Basketball – BCL Asia: Riyadi Crushes Zhejiang but Loses Arakji
Makram Haddad 2025-06-12 10:45 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
As soon as they stepped onto the C-C Arena court, the Yellow team made a statement — scoring baskets and asserting dominance. A 25–7 opening run set the tone for a commanding win. Against an overwhelmed Zhejiang side, Al Riyadi played their game with almost arrogant ease: high-pressure defense, lightning-quick transitions, long-range shooting, ...
Adha in Lebanon: Full Hotels, Bustling Streets and a Resilient Spirit
Christiane Tager 2025-06-11 09:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Many expected the bombings to deter visitors. But in true Lebanese fashion, the country delivered a weekend of Eid al-Adha that rivaled its best tourism seasons. The numbers speak for themselves: nearly 300,000 travelers passed through Beirut Airport in May, which is the highest monthly total since 2019. The atmosphere was festive, the coast ...
Mullahs Inc.: Inside Iran’s Shadow Banking Network
Mario Chartouni 2025-06-10 11:40 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam United Arab Emirates economy sanctions nuclear program Iran Hong Kong
With nuclear talks stalled, Washington has opened a new front in its standoff with Tehran: financial warfare. On Friday, the United States imposed sanctions on more than 30 individuals and entities tied to a sprawling money-laundering network that covertly funnels funds to the Iranian regime. This clandestine financial system — a covert, ...
When AI Defies Orders… and Won’t Shut Down
Bélinda Ibrahim 2025-06-09 17:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Artficial Intelligence AI OpenAI Anthropic Defiance
In a recent study reported by the Wall Street Journal, OpenAI’s experimental AI model O3 altered its own script to prevent automatic shutdown within a simulated environment. Even more troubling, when explicitly commanded to shut down, the AI refused to comply in 79% of cases. This controlled test aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of safeguards ...
Global Cybercrime Losses Hit $9.5 Trillion in 2024
This is Beirut 2025-06-09 15:15 - Reading : less than a minute
Artificial Intelligence Cost of Data Breaches SoSafe
The global cost of cyberattacks soared to an estimated $9.5 trillion in 2024, underscoring an alarming rise in digital threats facing businesses, governments and critical infrastructure, according to a new report by cybersecurity firm BD Emerson. IBM’s annual Cost of Data Breaches report revealed that the average data breach cost surged to ...
Wes Anderson’s 'The Phoenician Scheme:' An Aesthetic Failure from a Master of Framing
Bélinda Ibrahim 2025-06-07 18:30 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
The Phoenician Scheme Wes Anderson Cannes 2025 Cinema Film Chronicle
Some filmmakers develop a signature style, and Wes Anderson belongs to the rare group whose name has become shorthand for an entire world. His universe is instantly recognizable from a single frame: perfectly balanced compositions, pastel color palettes, characters as melancholic as they are poised, deadpan humor, precisely timed tracking shots ...
Parliament Convenes for an Extraordinary Session: What’s At Stake?
Natasha Metni Torbey 2025-06-07 11:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Lebanon’s Parliament is set to resume its work under an extraordinary session, called by presidential decree, and scheduled to run from June 5 to October 20. The announcement, made official Thursday by the presidency, follows a meeting between President Joseph Aoun and Prime Minister Nawaf Salam at Baabda Palace. While such a move may seem ...
Basketball: Beirut Club Beats La Sagesse Twice, Champville Bares Its Claws
Makram Haddad 2025-06-05 14:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Lebanon La Sagesse Beirut Club
At the Chiyah arena, Beirut Club once again took down La Sagesse. After a first-leg win in Ghazir (93-84), Jad el-Hajj’s men did it again at home, winning 90-86 in an electric atmosphere in front of a thousand fans. A victory that guarantees the Beirut Club second place in the overall standings. Beirut Club Doesn’t Flinch Dominant in ...
Djokovic Downs Zverev to Set Up French Open Semi Clash With Sinner
This is Beirut 2025-06-05 11:35 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Novak Djokovic Zverev Roland Garros Carlos Alcaraz
Novak Djokovic said beating Alexander Zverev on Wednesday was a "testament" to his ability to compete at the highest level as the 38-year-old reached the semi-finals at Roland Garros to inch closer to a record 25th Grand Slam title. Djokovic fought past third seed Zverev 4-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 in a grueling night session duel, which captivated Court ...
South Lebanon: Israeli Spying Device Dismantled
This is Beirut 2025-06-05 10:35 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Lebanon Lebanese Army South Lebanon
The Lebanese Army announced in a statement on Thursday that a specialized military unit dismantled an Israeli espionage device found in the outskirts of the southern town of Yaroun, in the district of Bint Jbeil.. The device was equipped with a camera and discovered during engineering survey operations in the region. “The unit acted swiftly ...
Lebanese Ministries Push to Integrate AI in Public Administration
This is Beirut 2025-08-28 11:55 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Lebanon AI Public Administration Ministry of Technology and Artificial Intelligence Ministry of Public Works and Transport
Lebanon is stepping up efforts to modernize public administration and infrastructure through artificial intelligence (AI) and digital technology. A high-level workshop held at the Ministry of Public Works and Transport brought together Minister of State for Technology and Artificial Intelligence Kamal Shehadeh, Minister of Public Works Fayez ...