Search : www facebookmail com phishing 【 Visit Kungx.cc 】sjpcq8651.m2pH 1317 result(s)
Amid U.S. Military Build-Up, What Comes Next for Iran and the Region?
Shelby Weiss 21/01 15:50 - Reading : 8 minute(s)
Donald Trump USA Lebanon Gulf Hezbollah
Washington is signaling it may take action against Iran amid its increasingly deadly crackdown on nationwide protests that began on December 28. This is Beirut spoke with analysts about the dramatic events unfolding in Iran and their ripple effects on the region, after reports show a significant U.S. military buildup is underway in the Middle ...
Lebanon and Syria Seek Rapprochement Amid Lingering Distrust
Samar el Kadi 22/01 16:00 - Reading : 10 minute(s)
Lebanon Lebanese Army Damascus European Union Hezbollah
Since the collapse of Bashar Assad’s regime in December 2024, Lebanon and Syria have been in the process of rebuilding trust and repairing relations. The challenging endeavor, supported by Saudi Arabia with Washington’s backing, follows decades of recriminations and Lebanon’s former subjugation under Syria’s Baathist rule. Syria did not ...
After Maduro: The Challenge of Dismantling Hezbollah in Venezuela
Claudia Groeling 26/01 09:35 - Reading : 9 minute(s)
Hezbollah Lebanon Donald Trump Tehran US Secretary of State
After U.S. special forces captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro in Caracas on January 3, Secretary of State Marco Rubio vowed that Washington would uproot Hezbollah and Iranian influence in the South American country. “We are not going to have a country like Venezuela in our own hemisphere, in the sphere of control and the crossroads for ...
Iraq Says Killed Senior Islamic State Group Leader
This is Beirut 2025-03-15 13:05 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Iraqi security forces have killed a senior Islamic State (IS) group leader responsible for foreign operations, according to the country's prime minister, with US President Donald Trump saying later Friday his "miserable life was terminated". Although Iraq had proclaimed in 2017 the defeat of the jihadist group on its territory, IS cells have ...
The Old Testament Heritage of the Maronites
Amine Jules Iskandar 2025-02-23 09:00 - Reading : 9 minute(s)
A large number of old churches and chapels in the Lebanese mountains feature the Star of David, engraved on keystones, spandrels, cornices, and even doorframes. In some cases, this motif also appears in private homes whose ornamentation draws inspiration from religious architecture. The star appears in various forms – sometimes on its own, ...
Laetitia Moya from Beirut to Paris: Angelic «Fall Together»
2024-07-16 18:44 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Laetitia Moya's angelic voice connects Beirut to Paris with her new single Fall Together. This passionate young filmmaker and singer, now residing in Paris, was discovered by a young Texan music producer. Laetitia Moya recently released a single, Fall Together. The young filmmaker and passionate singer’s talent was noticed by a young music ...
Paradise or Hell: The Ultimate Kiss of Life (1/2)
Alain E. Andrea 2024-08-27 17:39 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
The striking contrast between Paradise and Hell remains an inexhaustible source of artistic inspiration, where the promise of eternal redemption clashes with the ultimate desolation of darkness. In the first article of this series, we will explore, through three works, the night of infinite torments. "Abandon hope, all ye who enter here." This ...
Zaho de Sagazan: The Supernatural Voice that Overtakes the Stage
2024-08-14 17:52 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Singer-songwriter and performer Zaho de Sagazan grabbed France’s attention during the closing ceremony of the Olympic Games while singing Sous le ciel de Paris at the Tuileries Garden. She had also dazzled the Cannes Film Festival, delivering a stunning rendition of David Bowie's Modern Love during the opening ceremony. At just 24 years old, ...
UAB Publishes Interview with Robot Sophia
This Is Beirut 2024-08-15 18:56 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
The Union of Arab Banks stood out by publishing an exclusive interview with the renowned robot Sophia. The interview was issued in French in the UAB Magazine and in English in The Banking Executive magazine, published by the International Arab Bankers Union. Sophia, activated on April 19, 2015, in Hong Kong, is a humanoid robot developed by ...
Marilyne Naaman's Voice to Light Up Beirut Stage
2024-08-16 10:49 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Marilyne Naaman, the golden voice that enchanted The Voice France, is set to soon captivate the Lebanese music scene. Her concert will take place on August 18, 2024, at the Forum de Beyrouth. Marilyne Naaman’s upcoming concert will be held at the Forum de Beyrouth, under the musical direction of Jad Obeid and the artistic direction of Lynn ...
Gaza Ceasefire Talks to Resume for Second Day in Qatar
This Is Beirut 2024-08-16 11:42 - Reading : 7 minute(s)
Negotiators seeking a Gaza ceasefire were set to meet for a second day in Qatar on Friday, while top European diplomats were expected in Israel to stress the urgency of averting a wider war. The on-and-off truce talks reconvened in Qatar's capital on Thursday without Hamas, which has accused Israel of obstructing a deal and insists on the ...
Unveiling Mars' Hidden Depths: Water Beneath the Surface
Alissar Boulos 2024-08-16 14:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
In a recent discovery that could rewrite our understanding of Mars, a study based on data from a retired NASA mission has unveiled the presence of an underground reservoir of water in the rocky outer crust of the planet. The findings, published Monday in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, shed light on a hidden world ...
Taylor Swift Shares Emotional Response to Vienna Terror Threat
Béatrice Moreau 2024-08-23 17:45 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
In a heartfelt Instagram post, pop superstar Taylor Swift opens up about the cancellation of her Vienna concerts due to a terror threat, expressing a mix of fear, guilt and gratitude. American pop icon Taylor Swift has finally addressed the cancellation of her three highly anticipated concerts in Vienna, which were called off due to an alleged ...
War Diary: Day 323
Hala Abdallah 2024-08-24 20:47 - Reading : less than a minute
From #Gaza to #Lebanon, #ThisisBeirut brings you a daily recap of the war between Hamas and Israel and its repercussions on the region. Here are the main highlights for August 24, 2024.
August 30: The Fate of the Disappeared
2024-08-30 17:26 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
August 30 of each year marks the International Day of the Disappeared, established to raise awareness about the whereabouts of individuals held in undisclosed locations under harsh conditions without informing their families or legal representatives. The inspiration for this day was provided by the Latin American Federation of Associations for ...
Contemporary Music, a Controlled Chaos
Alain E. Andrea 2024-08-10 17:52 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
After rejecting the harmonic conventions of the past, contemporary music now manifests as a controlled chaos, integrating noise experiments and redefining the boundaries of auditory experience. This article explores three notable works that illustrate this sonic evolution. Omnipresent in the living world, "selfish genes" are fundamental agents of ...
Rally of Lebanon: Historic Domination by Roger Feghali
This Is Beirut 2024-09-01 21:53 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Roger Feghali and his co-driver Joseph Matar, driving a Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 10, won the 46th edition of the Rally of Lebanon, marking Feghali's 17th title, having dominated the race over the three days of competition. [caption id="attachment_286947" align="alignnone" width="864"] Roger Feghali during the third day of ...
The West Bank: The Other Challenge in the Israel-Hamas Conflict
Malo Pinatel 2024-09-02 14:00 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
In the early hours of Wednesday, August 28, the Israeli military announced a major operation in the northern part of the occupied West Bank, targeting localities such as Jenin, Tubas, and Tulkarem. This operation is the largest in the area since October 7. Although this operation is more extensive than previous ones, it is part of a broader ...
TeleLiban Archives Receive Emergency Preservation Boost
This Is Beirut 2024-09-03 16:27 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
The Ministry of Information and UNESCO Beirut Office unveiled a new initiative on Monday. This joint effort, titled “Documentary Heritage Emergency Intervention for TeleLiban Archives” was achieved with the support of the International Alliance for the Protection of Heritage in Conflict Areas (ALIPH) emergency interventions. TeleLiban's ...
Paradise or Hell: The Ultimate Kiss of Life (2/2)
Alain E. Andrea 2024-09-03 20:13 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
In the shadow and light of paradise, the quest for the ultimate kiss of life leads us to a crossroads between celestial aspiration and earthly realities. Through the works of Liszt, Fauré, and Abou Mrad, this article explores, through music, the promise of eternal bliss and the transcendence of divine communion. Paradise. A word that evokes such ...
General Aoun Meets his Italian Counterpart
This Is Beirut 2024-09-05 20:30 - Reading : less than a minute
Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone, Chief of Staff of the Italian Armed Forces, was welcomed by his Lebanese counterpart, General Joseph Aoun, in his Yarzeh office, on Thursday. The discussions centered on how to develop bilateral relations between the two armies, as well as the broader situation in Lebanon, particularly in southern Lebanon, where ...
The Collectif Monnot: A New Cultural Heartbeat for Beirut
This Is Beirut 2024-09-07 10:37 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
The Collectif Monnot was inaugurated this Wednesday, September 4. This groundbreaking initiative unites the cultural powers of the Monnot neighborhood to refine Beirut's cultural landscape. This collaboration brings together eight leading cultural institutions, transforming the Monnot area into a vibrant hub of cultural activities. The Collectif ...
The Inner Landscapes of Ghada Zoghbi
2024-09-07 19:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
The Lebanese artist Ghada Zoghbi presents her solo exhibition "Wild Mindscapes" at the Janine Rubeiz Gallery in Beirut from September 4 to 28, 2024. She explores the relationship between humans and their environment through nearly abstract mineral landscapes. In her solo exhibition titled "Wild Mindscapes," at the Janine Rubeiz Gallery ...
How Much Does a Sonic Boom Cost?
Malo Pinatel 2024-08-13 11:53 - Reading : 8 minute(s)
"It is more common to love God than your neighbor because it costs less," said the French writer Alfred Bougeard. A proverb that the Israeli Air Force (IAF) seems to be trying to put into practice in the skies of Lebanon. A practice highlighted, beyond the bombings devastating the south of the country — and sometimes the east — by a scene ...
‘Inside Out 2’ Set for Digital Release Following Huge Success
2024-08-10 13:42 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The family animated film Inside Out 2 announces digital and Blu-Ray release after blockbuster success, offering fans a chance to experience an emotional journey. The cinematic world was abuzz when Inside Out 2 surpassed expectations, raking in an astounding $1.3 billion at the global box office. This sequel, directed by Kelsey Mann and penned by ...
The Use of AI in the 2024 US Elections: Boon or Threat?
Salam Zaatari 2024-09-12 09:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
As the 2024 US elections approach in November, artificial intelligence (AI) is expected to play a significant role in shaping the political landscape, and it already is. From voter outreach to content generation and predictive analysis, AI has the potential to streamline campaign operations, enhance voter engagement, and offer more efficient ways ...
MEA Announces Delays in Flights to and from Beirut
This Is Beirut 2024-07-28 18:33 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Middle East Airlines (MEA) announced on Sunday delays in the return of some flights to and from Beirut from the evening of July 28, 2024, to the morning of July 29, 2024, due to technical reasons related to the distribution of insurance risks for aircraft between Lebanon and other destinations. The updated schedule, with all departure times local ...
Ghalboun: A Model Village Cultivating Culture
Joelle Hajjar 2024-07-20 10:34 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Ghalboun is a hidden gem, located in the heights of the Byblos region, about 50 kilometers north of Beirut. The village is rich in natural beauty and spectacular panoramas, with its majestic pine-covered mountains, centuries-old olive trees and lush vineyards cascading towards the Mediterranean. In recent years, Ghalboun has transformed ...
One Thousand and One Notes Over the IXSIR Vineyard
This Is Beirut 2024-07-21 10:38 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
This summer, the sky over IXSIR will be filled with music and legends with Scheherazade by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, an orchestral theatrical concert taking place on August 10 and 11, 2024, amidst the vineyards of the Domaine d’IXSIR. Conducted by Maestro Harout Fazlian, who also conceived the show and crafted original arrangements for chamber ...
Diesel Generators: Do We Have a Choice?
Chelsea Al Arif 2024-07-25 17:12 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
In light of a comprehensive study conducted by MP Dr. Najat Aoun Saliba of the American University of Beirut (AUB), revealing critical findings on the impact of prolonged power outages on the city's air quality, the Socio-Economic Institute for Development hosted a press conference on Thursday. Watch more The conference aimed to launch a ...