Rayan Chami, 13/04 19:00 - Reading : less than a minute
Maronite Christians gathered at Saint George Cathedral in downtown Beirut to celebrate Palm Sunday with traditional processions, marking the start of Holy Week and honoring the spiritual journey toward Easter.
Soumia Benmerzoug, 12/04 17:15 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
Lebanon Security Beirut Tripoli
In 2025, Lebanon’s population is estimated at approximately 5.8 million. Beirut, the capital, accounts for nearly 2.4 million residents, while Tripoli, the country’s second-largest city, houses approximately 850,000. These figures underscore the country’s heavy urban concentration—particularly in areas where security tensions are most ...
Marc Saikali, 10/04 08:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Lebanon security Beirut Hezbollah
Policewomen did arrive at traffic lights in Beirut… a symbolic presence. The government, however, has boldly boasted that the Lebanese “will witness” what it will accomplish in terms of security. In reality, things are going from bad to worse. The streets of Lebanese cities look like South American megalopolis. Violent assaults are ...
This is Beirut, 07/04 15:15 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Lebanon Beirut Tourism Pierre Achkar Qatar Kuwait
The President of the Federation of Tourist Unions and the Hoteliers’ Union, Pierre Achkar, revealed on Monday that Lebanon saw a significant influx of Qatari and Kuwaiti tourists during the Fitr vacation. He explained that Iraqi, Jordanian, Egyptian, and Syrian tourists were the main visitors in the past. But this year, Qataris and Kuwaitis ...
Johnny Kortbawi, 04/04 11:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
The municipal elections can no longer be postponed, especially now that no party is willing to take the blame for another delay, regardless of the challenges. The main issue is the fragile balance of equal representation in the Beirut Municipality, which remains uncertain as efforts to preserve it continue. Rafic Hariri – and later his son – ...
This is Beirut, 03/04 17:55 - Reading : less than a minute
This Is Sports sports lebanon sagesse Al Riyadi Beirut Elie Mshantaf Tammam Jaroudi WASL
In the debut episode of “This is Sports,” Lebanon’s first English-language sports show, Elie Mchantaf and Tammam Jaroudi discuss the latest rumors on new signings ahead of WASL and more.
Hala Abdallah, 03/04 15:00 - Reading : less than a minute
Beirut Sagesse Lebanon basketball sports game
Beirut takes down Sagesse, snapping their unbeaten streak in a heated battle in Ghazir!
This is Beirut, 01/04 04:45 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Israël lebanon Beirut Bombing Hezbollah
The Israeli army’s Arabic-speaking spokesperson, confirmed on Tuesday the death of Hassan Ali Mahmoud Bdair. According to Avichay Adraee, “Israeli Air Force fighter jets, under the direction of the Shin Bet, carried out an attack last night in the southern suburbs of Beirut, targeting the terrorist named Hassan Ali Mahmoud Bdair, ...
Hala Abdallah, 30/03 10:20 - Reading : less than a minute
Beirut Al Riyadi basketball Lebanese league sports
Beirut secures a hard-fought 92-86 win over Al Riyadi, ending their unbeaten streak.
Makram Haddad, 25/03 11:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Ircad Beirut Lebanon Middle East
From March 26 to 29, 2025, Beirut will host the Ircad conference, a leading scientific event focused on the latest advances in minimally invasive and robotic surgery. This edition will place particular emphasis on robot-assisted urological surgery, an expanding field where artificial intelligence and robotics are revolutionizing surgical ...
Makram Haddad, 22/03 14:35 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
On the occasion of International Francophonie Day, which coincided this year with the 70th anniversary of the Beirut Yachting Club, a fresh breeze of renewal has swept over maritime relations between Lebanon and France. After seven decades of sailing together since 1955, the Beirut club has officially renewed its twinning agreement with the ...
This is Beirut, 18/03 16:55 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
United Arab Emirates Wizz Air Airlines Direct flight Beirut
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the low-cost airline of the United Arab Emirates, announced on Tuesday the launch of a new direct route connecting Beirut and Abu Dhabi. Starting in June, the service will operate three times a week, on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, offering budget-friendly fares starting at $61.99. Positioning itself as the only low-cost ...