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Yacoubian Attempts to Justify the “Gap Law,” Depositors Denounce a Drain on Their Savings

Yacoubian Attempts to Justify the “Gap Law,” Depositors Denounce a Drain on Their Savings

Israeli Drone Strike Hits Kfarkila as Lebanese Army Probes Tunnel Claims

Israeli Drone Strike Hits Kfarkila as Lebanese Army Probes Tunnel Claims

Seeing Is Believing: Army Unveils Realities South of the Litani

Seeing Is Believing: Army Unveils Realities South of the Litani

White House: U.S. Backs Israel Against Hezbollah, Warns of Military Action

White House: U.S. Backs Israel Against Hezbollah, Warns of Military Action

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"The Financial Gap": A Smokescreen?

Israel Accuses Hezbollah of 1,900 Ceasefire Violations

Israel Accuses Hezbollah of 1,900 Ceasefire Violations

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Latest News

No More Free Passes: U.S. Ties Security Aid to Lebanese Action

Amal Chmouny

Lebanon Must Pick the Abraham Accords over the Muslim Brotherhood

Hussain Abdul-Hussain

Hezbollah or Iran: Who Will Fall First?

Natasha Metni Torbey

Lebanon

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

Salam El Zaatari 18:40

Decisive Paris Meeting: Can the Lebanese Army Deliver?
Decisive Paris Meeting: Can the Lebanese Army Deliver?

Natasha Metni Torbey 13:55

Israel Strikes Two Vehicles in Southern Lebanon, One in Rare Chouf Attack
Israel Strikes Two Vehicles in Southern Lebanon, One in Rare Chouf Attack

This is Beirut 16/12 16:35

Hezbollah or Iran: Who Will Fall First?
Hezbollah or Iran: Who Will Fall First?

Natasha Metni Torbey 16/12 11:00

Rajji: Lebanon to Complete Disarmament by End of 2026
Rajji: Lebanon to Complete Disarmament by End of 2026

This is Beirut 15/12 19:50

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Middle East

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

Iran Nobel Winner Narges Mohammadi Unwell after 'Violent' Arrest
Iran Nobel Winner Narges Mohammadi Unwell after 'Violent' Arrest

This is Beirut 15/12 16:57

Syrian Who Killed Americans Was Part of Security Forces
Syrian Who Killed Americans Was Part of Security Forces

This is Beirut 14/12 15:30

Hamas Says Weapons Are 'Legitimate Right', Open to Proposals That Preserve It
Hamas Says Weapons Are 'Legitimate Right', Open to Proposals That Preserve It

This is Beirut 14/12 12:35

U.S. and Syrian Soldiers Wounded as Shots Fired at Delegation
U.S. and Syrian Soldiers Wounded as Shots Fired at Delegation

This is Beirut 13/12 19:53

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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

Can Maristes Champville Beat Sagesse?
Can Maristes Champville Beat Sagesse?

Hala Abdallah 16/12 17:25

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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

Gunmen Kill 11 at Jewish Festival on Australia’s Bondi Beach
Gunmen Kill 11 at Jewish Festival on Australia’s Bondi Beach

This is Beirut 14/12 16:20


Economy

Association of Banks Criticizes Draft Gap Law
Association of Banks Criticizes Draft Gap Law

This is Beirut 15/12 11:35

Depositors Slam Finance Minister’s IMF-Backed Reform Plan
Depositors Slam Finance Minister’s IMF-Backed Reform Plan

This is Beirut 12/12 17:35

Paramount Counters Netflix with Hostile Bid for Warner Bros
Paramount Counters Netflix with Hostile Bid for Warner Bros

This is Beirut 08/12 18:00

Financial Restructuring: Fadi Khalaf Cautions Against a “Partial” Approach
Financial Restructuring: Fadi Khalaf Cautions Against a “Partial” Approach

This is Beirut 08/12 13:00

Kanaan Warns of “Constitutional Violation” in Unaudited State Accounts
Kanaan Warns of “Constitutional Violation” in Unaudited State Accounts

This is Beirut 03/12 15:15

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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 18:00

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

This is Beirut 14:15

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

This is Beirut 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

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 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

Beirut Sports Festival: Karim Andari Invests 4 Billion LBP to Support 80 Students Through “Loubnaniyoun”
Beirut Sports Festival: Karim Andari Invests 4 Billion LBP to Support 80 Students Through “Loubnaniyoun”

Makram Haddad 11/12 16:35

Man City Edge Real Madrid To Leave Alonso On Brink
Man City Edge Real Madrid To Leave Alonso On Brink

This is Beirut 11/12 11:55

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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 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 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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