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Saudi Arabia, Qatar to Settle Syria’s World Bank Debt
This is Beirut 2025-04-27 17:15 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Saudi Arabia and Qatar announced on Sunday that they would settle Syria's debt to the World Bank totalling roughly $15 million, according to a statement published by the Saudi Press Agency. Both Gulf states have played a key role in the diplomatic outreach to Syria's new rulers since the ouster of longtime strongman Bashar al-Assad in ...
Carney Wins Canada Election, Vows to Stand Up to Trump in Trade War
This is Beirut 2025-04-29 10:25 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Prime Minister Mark Carney pledged Tuesday to defeat the United States in Donald Trump's trade war after leading Canada’s Liberal Party to a historic election victory and securing another term in power. The United Kingdom congratulated Carney on his win, while the European Union’s top official vowed to work with Ottawa to "defend our shared ...
Saudi Envoy Honors May Chidiac with Embassy Medal
This is Beirut 2025-09-30 14:50 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Lebanon May Chidiac Saudi Ambassador Saudi Arabia
Saudi Ambassador Walid Bukhari awarded former Minister of State for Administrative Reform May Chidiac the Medal of the Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Lebanon on Tuesday. The distinction was presented at her residence in Dekwaneh, in recognition of her patriotic stances, steadfast commitment to national unity, and tireless efforts in ...
Michel Zoghzoghi Unveils “Other Nations: A Journey Through Threatened Kingdoms” in Paris
This is Beirut 2025-10-10 13:15 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Lebanon Paris Culture Photography Arts
In the heart of Parisian heritage, at the historic Maison Molière—the final residence of Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, known as Molière, and now a listed monument—photographer Michel Zoghzoghi unveils his first solo exhibition in Paris. For several weeks, this setting, steeped in history, transforms into the stage for a powerful ...
Saudi FM Optimistic About Lebanon’s Political Progress
This is Beirut 2025-01-22 10:20 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Lebanon Saudi Arabia World Economic Forum
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan expressed optimism on Tuesday regarding Lebanon’s political developments. He described the recent election of a president after an extended political vacuum as “a highly positive development.” Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, he emphasized the importance of “real ...
Sudan's Booming Wartime Gold Trade Flows Through the UAE
This is Beirut 2025-03-27 09:50 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Sudan's gold industry has become the lifeblood of its war, with nearly all of the trade channelled through the United Arab Emirates, enriching both the army and paramilitaries, according to official and NGO sources. The two-year conflict has decimated Sudan's economy, yet last month the army-backed government announced record gold production in ...
Imminent Execution Threat for Two Iranian Opposition Members
This is Beirut 2025-01-27 18:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Iran opposition Amnesty International
Two Iranian men convicted of membership of the People's Mujahedin opposition group, outlawed by the Islamic republic, are at imminent risk of execution after being transferred to a different prison, the organisation and activists said on Monday. The men, Behrouz Ehsani, 69, and Mehdi Hassani, 48, a father of three, were moved without prior notice ...
Israeli Strikes on Lebanese-Syrian Border Kill Two
This is Beirut 2025-01-31 11:20 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
For the first time since the November 27 ceasefire, the Israeli Air Force launched air raids on illegal sites and crossings along the Lebanon-Syria border at dawn on Friday, targeting the Janta region in the eastern mountain range. The strikes triggered powerful explosions and shock waves, escalating regional tensions. According to Lebanon’s ...
Are We on the Brink of Another Bloody Sunday in the South?
Fady Noun 2025-02-01 14:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Hezbollah South Lebanon
A new call has been issued for Sunday to reclaim villages where Israel maintains a presence. The impulse driving Southerners back to their villages could be seen as undeniably noble—if it were spontaneous. It carries a moral legitimacy, rooted in their deep attachment to the land and the duty to honor civilians whose bodies remain buried beneath ...
A Dry Winter in Lebanon: The Third in 75 Years
Chelsea Al Arif 2025-02-04 17:05 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Large changes are happening in Lebanon's weather, with rainfall and snowfall rates dropping far below the average. Compared to last year’s abundance, this year’s precipitation has drastically declined — Beirut saw, for the same period, a drop from 520 mm in 2024 to just 262 mm in 2025, Tripoli from 540 mm to 280 mm, and Zahle from 285 mm to ...
Iran Revolutionary Guards Unveil First Drone Carrier in Gulf
This is Beirut 2025-02-06 12:15 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Iran's Revolutionary Guards unveiled the country's first drone carrier on Thursday in Gulf waters, state media reported. The carrier, called the Martyr Bahman Bagheri, is a commercial vessel that was repurposed as a drone carrier over the past two-and-a-half years, Guards naval commander Alireza Tangsiri said during the unveiling ...
The End of Iranian Hegemony and the Chances of Normalization
Charles Chartouni 2025-02-10 09:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Lebanon Joseph Aoun Nawaf Salam Government USA
Undoubtedly, the progressive dismantling of Iran‘s proxies raises the issue of normalization in the Near East at a time when the questions of civil concord, democratic political culture, and reformist elites are still controversial and have failed to inspire massive commitments within the respective civil societies, however elaborate and ...
LAF Completes Deployment in Three Southern Lebanese Towns
This is Beirut 2025-02-10 13:25 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Lebanon Lebanese Army South Lebanon
On Monday morning, the Lebanese Army completed its deployment in the southern Lebanese towns of Rab al-Thalathine, Tallouseh and Bani Hayan, following the withdrawal of the Israeli Army from the area. The redeployment took place in coordination with the five-member committee overseeing the ceasefire agreement. The troops began patrolling the ...
The Ben Gurion Canal Project: A Viable Alternative to the Suez Canal?
Paul Guillot 2025-03-13 10:10 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Gulf Middle East Palestine
As geopolitical and economic issues in the Middle East continue to dominate global discussions, a concept from the 1960s is resurfacing: the Ben Gurion Canal project. Named after David Ben Gurion, Israel's first prime minister and a key figure in the creation of the Jewish state, this ambitious initiative proposes linking the Gulf of Aqaba at ...
OLT20: The Official Lebanese Top 20 of the Week
John Saad 2025-03-18 12:20 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
As we approach the spring season, the OLT20 chart has been highly active, with significant movement and a surge of new releases. Among these new entries is this week’s number one song on OLT20 “Girl I Want Your Love” from CMK Beats. Charbel Marcel Karkour, known by his stage name CMK Beats, started producing music electronically on his PC ...
Agriculture: Rationalizing Water Consumption in the Face of Reduced Rainfall
This is Beirut 2025-03-18 20:30 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
agriculture water global warming
The Ministry of Agriculture and the Directorate of Agricultural Research called on Tuesday for rational management of water consumption this year due to a significant drop in rainfall, which has only reached 30% of the usual annual average. In addition to low rainfall, temperatures have been higher than normal, due to climate change. The ...
Stench of Death as Sudan Army, Paramilitaries Battle for Capital
This is Beirut 2025-03-19 09:40 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
In a war-ravaged neighbourhood of Sudan's capital Khartoum, the stench from a gaping sewage pit is unbearable as Red Crescent workers pull a bloated body from deep underground. The volunteers say 14 more remain below. "They were shot in the head, some have crushed skulls," Hisham Zein al-Abdeen, head of forensic medicine at Sudan's health ...
Israeli Army Opens Fire on Lebanese Citizen, Launches Airstrikes on South and Beqaa
This is Beirut 2025-03-20 21:30 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam South Lebanon Hezbollah
Three Israeli fighter jets carried out air raids on the outskirts of Jbaa and al-Bureij in southern Lebanon on Thursday night. The strikes were accompanied by low-altitude flights over the South and the Beqaa. The warplanes fired four missiles, targeting areas between Jbaa, Zhalti and Senya in the South. In the Beqaa, two additional airstrikes ...
Hundreds of Fungi Species Threatened with Extinction
This is Beirut 2025-03-27 15:25 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Fungi Climate Change The International Union for Conservation of Nature
Deforestation, farming and climate-fuelled fires are driving increasing threats to fungi, the lifeblood of most plants on Earth, warned the International Union for Conservation of Nature on Thursday. At least 411 fungi face extinction out of the 1,300 varieties whose conservation status is well understood, according to the latest update of the ...
Iran Sentence Pop Singer, Tataloo, to Death
This is Beirut 2025-01-19 20:55 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
An Iranian court has sentenced popular singer Amir Hossein Maghsoudloo, known as Tataloo, to death on appeal after he was convicted of blasphemy, local media reported on Sunday. "The Supreme Court accepted the prosecutor's objection" to a previous five-year jail term on offences including blasphemy, reformist newspaper Etemad reported online. It ...
Israeli Army Dismantle Hamas Tunnel and Rocket Workshop
This is Beirut 2025-03-31 16:45 - Reading : less than a minute
Nawaf Salam Israeli Army Hamas Gaza
The Israeli army on Monday dismantled a one-kilometer underground tunnel by the elite Yahalom Unit, a tunnel identified as part of Hamas’ network. This comes as part of an intensification of targeted operations in northern and central Gaza. In addition to neutralizing the tunnel, the troops also discovered and disrupted a workshop dedicated ...
Nuclear: Trump and the Iranian Dilemma
Marie de La Roche Saint-André 2025-04-02 16:30 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Donald Trump Tehran Nuclear Iran
Since his return to power, US President Donald Trump has intensified pressure on Iran, particularly targeting its nuclear program. In March, he sent a letter to Tehran urging it to negotiate a new nuclear agreement and issued a two-month ultimatum. Then, in an interview with NBC on Sunday, Trump threatened the Iranians, stating that “if they do ...
Trump Seriously Considering Iran's Offer of Indirect Nuclear Talks
This is Beirut 2025-04-02 18:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
United States Iran Donald Trump Ali Khamenei
The White House is carefully weighing an Iranian proposal for indirect nuclear talks while simultaneously ramping up US military presence in the Middle East as President Trump considers potential military strikes, according to two US officials who spoke to Axios. President Trump has expressed a preference for reaching a deal, cautioning that ...
The US and Iran's Dangerous Dance
Salam El Zaatari 2025-04-03 09:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The US and Iran are now locked in a decisive showdown—one that will either lead to a historic breakthrough or ignite a conflict that redraws the map of the Middle East. The Pentagon’s recent deployment of additional warplanes to the Middle East, notably the stationing of up to six B-2 stealth bombers at Diego Garcia, is a stark indicator of ...
Israel: Hezbollah Tried to Rebuild an Underground Military Site in Choueifat
This is Beirut 2025-04-09 17:00 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
The Lebanese army inspected Wednesday evening the area where Hezbollah is allegedly trying, according to Tel Aviv, to set up a warehouse for producing weapons, in the Choueifat district, in the southern suburb of Beirut. Earlier, the Israeli army had accused the Iran-backed group of attempting to rebuild its arsenal by rehabilitating some of its ...
Pietro Parolin, Career Diplomat Leading Race to be Pope
This is Beirut 2025-04-30 10:40 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
A seasoned diplomat who worked with Pope Francis for 12 years, Cardinal Pietro Parolin is well-known in Rome and abroad, and a serious contender to be the next pontiff. The 70-year-old Italian was Secretary of State -- the Vatican's effective number two -- for almost the entire Francis pontificate, and its most visible exponent on the world ...
Pakistan Says India Planning Strike as Tensions Soar Over Kashmir
This is Beirut 2025-04-30 11:25 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Pakistan said on Wednesday it had "credible intelligence" that India was planning an imminent military strike and vowed to retaliate, as worries of spiralling conflict grew over a deadly attack in Kashmir. Relations between the nuclear-armed neighbours have plummeted since New Delhi blamed its arch-rival Pakistan for last week's ...
Lebanese Army Dismantled 'over 90%' of Hezbollah’s Infrastructure in the South
This is Beirut 2025-04-30 21:10 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Lebanon South Lebanon Lebanese army Hezbollah
The Lebanese army has dismantled “over 90%” of Hezbollah's infrastructure near the border with Israel since the November ceasefire, a Lebanese security official said on Wednesday. “We have dismantled over 90% of the infrastructure in the area south of the Litani,” the official, who requested anonymity due to the sensitivity of the matter, ...
Pakistan Says India Planning Strike After Deadly Kashmir Attack
This is Beirut 2025-05-01 12:20 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
india pakistan kashmir diplomacy us
Pakistan said on Wednesday it had "credible intelligence" that India was planning an imminent military strike and vowed to retaliate, as the United States appeals to both sides to de-escalate after a deadly attack in Kashmir. Already frosty relations between the nuclear-armed neighbours have plummeted further since New Delhi blamed its arch-rival ...
Huthis Report US Strikes After Israel Vows Revenge for Airport Attack
This is Beirut 2025-05-05 05:50 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam United States Yemen Israël Strikes Huthis
Yemen's Huthi rebels on Monday blamed Washington for around 10 strikes in and around the capital Sanaa after a missile fired by the Iran-backed group struck the area of Israel's main airport. The Huthi-run Saba news agency said the strikes included two targeting Arbaeen street in the capital as well as one on the airport road, blaming ...