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Decisive Paris Meeting: Can the Lebanese Army Deliver?

Decisive Paris Meeting: Can the Lebanese Army Deliver?

Israel Launches Airstrikes on Hezbollah Targets Across Lebanon

Israel Launches Airstrikes on Hezbollah Targets Across Lebanon

Parliament Approves $250 Million World Bank Reconstruction Loan

Parliament Approves $250 Million World Bank Reconstruction Loan

Israeli FM: Strikes on Hezbollah Don’t Breach Lebanon’s Sovereignty

Israeli FM: Strikes on Hezbollah Don’t Breach Lebanon’s Sovereignty

Mechanism Meeting Faces Competing Interests and Agendas
Politics

Mechanism Meeting Faces Competing Interests and Agendas

Egypt Says Israel Gas Deal 'Commercial', Not 'Political'

Egypt Says Israel Gas Deal 'Commercial', Not 'Political'

  • 11:38 Over 1,000 patients have died awaiting evacuation from Gaza since July 2024: WHO
  • 11:34 Hamas official says Miami talks must end Israel's Gaza truce 'violations'
  • 11:30 Ukraine says received 1,003 bodies from Russia
  • 11:21 Putin hails Russia's recent Ukraine gains, says Moscow advancing on all parts of front
  • 11:04 France lawmakers fail to agree on state budget: parliament sources
  • 10:27 Norway crown princess likely to undergo lung transplant: palace
  • 08:27 US homeland security chief pauses diversity visa lottery
  • 07:45 Zelensky says EU's 90 bn-euro loan 'truly strengthens' Ukraine defence
  • 05:22 Bank of Japan hikes interest rates to 0.75%, highest in 30 years
  • 05:11 EU chief says 'confident' bloc will approve Mercosur deal in January
Latest News

From Rockets to Reels: Iran and Hezbollah’s Fight for Survival through Propaganda

Salam El Zaatari

Lebanon Must Pick the Abraham Accords over the Muslim Brotherhood

Hussain Abdul-Hussain

Hezbollah or Iran: Who Will Fall First?

Natasha Metni Torbey

Lebanon

Hezbollah’s Ammar Al-Moussawi Makes Secret Visit to Saudi Arabia
Hezbollah’s Ammar Al-Moussawi Makes Secret Visit to Saudi Arabia

This is Beirut 18/12 17:10

Depositors Rally Against Government’s Proposed Financial Gap Plan
Depositors Rally Against Government’s Proposed Financial Gap Plan

This is Beirut 18/12 16:45

Paris to Host Conference Supporting LAF in February
Paris to Host Conference Supporting LAF in February

This is Beirut 18/12 16:20

Yacoubian Defends “Gap Law” as Depositors Decry Losses
Yacoubian Defends “Gap Law” as Depositors Decry Losses

This is Beirut 17/12 20:00

Israeli Drone Strike Hits Kfarkila as Lebanese Army Probes Tunnel Claims
Israeli Drone Strike Hits Kfarkila as Lebanese Army Probes Tunnel Claims

This is Beirut 17/12 18:50

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Middle East

Houthis Detain 10 More Yemeni UN Staffers
Houthis Detain 10 More Yemeni UN Staffers

This is Beirut 18/12 20:45

US, Qatar, Turkey, Egypt to hold Gaza talks in Miami on Friday: official
US, Qatar, Turkey, Egypt to hold Gaza talks in Miami on Friday: official

This is Beirut 18/12 18:15

US Congress Ends Syria Sanctions
US Congress Ends Syria Sanctions

This is Beirut 18/12 08:55

Netanyahu Announces $35 Billion Gas Deal with Egypt
Netanyahu Announces $35 Billion Gas Deal with Egypt

This is Beirut 17/12 21:32

Iran Refusing to Allow Independent Medical Examination of Nobel Winner
Iran Refusing to Allow Independent Medical Examination of Nobel Winner

This is Beirut 16/12 18:10

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Pope Leo XIV: A Mission For Peace
Pope Leo XIV: A Mission For Peace
The Muslim Brotherhood: The Rise of an Invisible Power
The Muslim Brotherhood: The Rise of an Invisible Power
October 7, 2023: Two Years Later
October 7, 2023: Two Years Later
A Year After Nasrallah's Death: The End of Hezbollah?
A Year After Nasrallah's Death: The End of Hezbollah?
Motherhood in the 21st Century
Motherhood in the 21st Century
Confidential
Municipal Elections in Beirut: Will “Change MPs” Be Punished by Voters?
Municipal Elections in Beirut: Will “Change MPs” Be Punished by Voters?

15 May 2025

Multimedia

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"The Financial Gap": A Smokescreen?

Liliane Mokbel 17/12 13:00

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Deadly Floods Devastate Safi, Morocco
Deadly Floods Devastate Safi, Morocco

This is Beirut 15/12 20:30

Iran’s Female Bikers Push Limits
Iran’s Female Bikers Push Limits

This is Beirut 15/12 19:55

Australia Mourns After Bondi Beach Mass Shooting
Australia Mourns After Bondi Beach Mass Shooting

This is Beirut 15/12 16:05


Economy

Scathing Message by “Shiite Depositor” Targets Yassine Jaber
Scathing Message by “Shiite Depositor” Targets Yassine Jaber

This is Beirut 18/12 14:55

BDL: IMF Concerns on Financial Gap Law Are Risky and Inconsistent
BDL: IMF Concerns on Financial Gap Law Are Risky and Inconsistent

This is Beirut 18/12 14:15

“Gap Law” for Beginners
“Gap Law” for Beginners

Mario Chartouni 18/12 12:59

Lebanon Debate: Gap Law Risks Bankrupting Banks, Wiping out Depositors
Lebanon Debate: Gap Law Risks Bankrupting Banks, Wiping out Depositors

This is Beirut 18/12 12:40

Urgent Appeal to Stop the Financial Conspiracy Threatening Depositors and Banks
Urgent Appeal to Stop the Financial Conspiracy Threatening Depositors and Banks

This is Beirut 18/12 12:10

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Culture

Silence in Psychoanalysis: What the Absence of Words Reveals
Silence in Psychoanalysis: What the Absence of Words Reveals

David Sahyoun 17/12 18:00

Louvre Under Strike Pressure Partially Reopens to Frustrated Tourists
Louvre Under Strike Pressure Partially Reopens to Frustrated Tourists

This is Beirut 17/12 14:15

Another Vision of Beauty, by Nada Talhamé
Another Vision of Beauty, by Nada Talhamé

This is Beirut 17/12 10:30

Louvre Museum Closed as Workers Strike
Louvre Museum Closed as Workers Strike

This is Beirut 15/12 12:25

Director Rob Reiner and Wife Found Dead at Los Angeles Residence
Director Rob Reiner and Wife Found Dead at Los Angeles Residence

This is Beirut 15/12 09:05

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Sports

Morocco, Kings of Arabia: a lob from outer space, VAR drama, and a hero out of nowhere
Morocco, Kings of Arabia: a lob from outer space, VAR drama, and a hero out of nowhere

Makram Haddad 08:40

WASL: Riyadi Snatch a Thriller in Tehran, Gyokchyan the Clutch Hero
WASL: Riyadi Snatch a Thriller in Tehran, Gyokchyan the Clutch Hero

Makram Haddad 18/12 08:50

Football – Lebanese League: Al-Ahed Win, Jwaya Slip, Nejmeh Catch a Cold
Football – Lebanese League: Al-Ahed Win, Jwaya Slip, Nejmeh Catch a Cold

Makram Haddad 17/12 11:30

Taekwondo: Lebanon Consolidates Its Place in the International Family
Taekwondo: Lebanon Consolidates Its Place in the International Family

Makram Haddad 16/12 09:30

WASL: Riyadi in Tears, Sagesse in Celebration
WASL: Riyadi in Tears, Sagesse in Celebration

Makram Haddad 12/12 11:10

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Science

Artificial Womb: Is Japan Really on the Brink of Birth Outside the Human Body?
Artificial Womb: Is Japan Really on the Brink of Birth Outside the Human Body?

Bélinda Ibrahim 17/12 11:00

​​​​​​​Foot-and-Mouth Disease: Lebanon’s Livestock Under Pressure as a Health Emergency Takes Hold
​​​​​​​Foot-and-Mouth Disease: Lebanon’s Livestock Under Pressure as a Health Emergency Takes Hold

Makram Haddad 17/12 08:50

The Brain: Forever an Adolescent Until 32
The Brain: Forever an Adolescent Until 32

Bélinda Ibrahim 11/12 10:30

HIV and STIs: The Return of a Forgotten Threat Among 15–24-Year-Olds
HIV and STIs: The Return of a Forgotten Threat Among 15–24-Year-Olds

Bélinda Ibrahim 10/12 12:00

Long Covid: New Pathways to Repair the Brain
Long Covid: New Pathways to Repair the Brain

Bélinda Ibrahim 04/12 15:05

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Miscellaneous
USJ Hosts Grand Dinner Celebrating 150 Years of Educational Commitment
USJ Hosts Grand Dinner Celebrating 150 Years of Educational Commitment

27 Aug. 2025

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