This is Beirut, 11/04 11:00 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
The Embassy of Italy in Lebanon announced a new series of initiatives aimed at supporting the country’s post-conflict recovery and urban renewal through sustainable and inclusive development strategies. In a press release issued on Friday, the Embassy emphasized that the efforts reflect a coordinated commitment by the broader Italian System in ...
This is Beirut, 06/04 09:25 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
The Committee of Contract Professors at the Lebanese University announced a week-long warning strike starting tomorrow, Monday, April 7, until Monday morning, April 14, 2025, with the possibility of extension if demands are not urgently met. In a statement, the professors complained of “the most horrific forms of marginalization and neglect” ...
This is Beirut, 2024-12-16 16:05 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Retired contractual professors of the Lebanese University (LU) demanded that the issue of their hourly pay be "immediately approved by the Council of Ministers" meeting on Tuesday and that "the role of contract professors be recognized as an essential part of the university’s structure." In a press conference held ...
This is Beirut, 2024-12-14 09:50 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Hezbollah Israel Lebanese University
During an inspection of a warehouse rented by the Lebanese University’s Arts and Humanities Branch in Beirut’s Musaytbeh neighbothood, ammunition and military equipment were found stored by Hezbollah during its recent war with Israel, daily Nidaa al-Watan reported on Saturday. The warehouse, located in a residential building on ...
This is Beirut, 2024-11-21 18:00 - Reading : less than a minute
Teachers and students in public institutions can now take advantage of a free 20 GB package from mobile providers Alfa and Touch. Alfa and Touch have started offering a free 20 GB package to teachers and students whose names are on the Ministry of Education’s lists, according to a press statement released by the Ministry of Telecommunications ...
This is Beirut, 2024-11-09 09:40 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Dahyeh Lebanese University Beirut Southern suburbs Tyre
The death toll from the Israeli airstrikes in many Lebanese regions is rising steadily. Seventeen people, including a pregnant woman and a child, were killed in Tyre, where raids were carried out on several neighborhood of the city, on Friday evening, according to the Ministry of Health, as rescue workers continued to search through the rubble of ...
This is Beirut, 2024-11-03 17:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Baalbeck Lebanese University South Lebanon
Israel intensified its attacks in southern and eastern Lebanon on Sunday afternoon. Without waiting for the deadline its army had set for civilians to leave the targeted districts to pass, its air force attacked Baalbeck and nearby villages. In less than an hour, the historic town was the target of no fewer than five successive raids, with two ...
This is Beirut, 2024-10-09 18:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Baalbeck Lebanese University South Lebanon
At around 1 PM, an Israeli raid targeted the Dar Salam hotel in the Wardanieh locality of Iqlim el-Kharroub, in the Chouf caza. Preliminary figures put the death toll at “six and injuries at ten.” The hotel housed some 82 people, mostly displaced families from south Lebanon. This was the fourth raid in the space of a few days to target the ...
This is Beirut, 2024-10-06 13:15 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Abbas Halabi Lebanese University Schools Lebanon
Caretaker Minister of Education and Higher Education Abbas Halabi announced that the official start of the academic year will be on Monday, November 4. During a press conference, Halabi stated, “Private schools may conduct remote learning based on their available resources.” He also added that “the decision for in-person classes will be the ...
Nadia Hallak, 2024-09-24 10:31 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
At the Lebanese University, passing the official certificate exam isn't enough: students must also face another 'Made in Lebanon' type of test that determines their professional future. Either their application receives political support, enabling them to pursue their dreams, or they succumb to reality and seek a new path. University students in ...
2024-09-16 17:34 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Faced with a financial crisis and constant threats of strikes that deeply affect its proper functioning, the Lebanese University (LU) has managed over the years to overcome all obstacles, ranking first among the six Lebanese universities that meet the criteria of the "QS World University Rankings," according to the 2025 world ranking evaluation. ...
2024-05-28 17:09 - Reading : less than a minute
Ahead of Tuesday's Cabinet session, contractual teachers at the Lebanese University are still getting paid $2 an hour, some barely earning $200 a year.