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Lebanon Cabinet Weighs Army Plan to Limit Weapons North of Litani

Lebanon Cabinet Weighs Army Plan to Limit Weapons North of Litani

Israeli Approval of West Bank Land Registration Draws Outrage

Israeli Approval of West Bank Land Registration Draws Outrage

Syrian Interior Ministry Sets February Deadline to Absorb SDF Into State Institutions

Syrian Interior Ministry Sets February Deadline to Absorb SDF Into State Institutions

Qassem Warns Lebanese Government Against Disarmament Push

Qassem Warns Lebanese Government Against Disarmament Push

Iran Says U.S. Stance on Nuclear Issue 'More Realistic'

Iran Says U.S. Stance on Nuclear Issue 'More Realistic'

Israeli Report: Damascus Does Not Rule Out Military Action Against Hezbollah

Israeli Report: Damascus Does Not Rule Out Military Action Against Hezbollah

Iran Court Sentences 14 Protesters to Death in Online Proceedings

Iran Court Sentences 14 Protesters to Death in Online Proceedings

Iran's Revolutionary Guards Begin Military Drills in Strait of Hormuz

Iran's Revolutionary Guards Begin Military Drills in Strait of Hormuz

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  • 19:41 UN urges Israel to reverse West Bank land registration measure
  • 19:23 Ukraine makes fastest battlefield gains in 2.5 years over last weeks: AFP analysis of ISW data
  • 18:50 Sri Lanka's Pathum Nissanka scores first century of 2026 T20 World Cup
  • 17:34 Bangladesh's Muhammad Yunus announces resignation, end of interim government: statement
  • 17:21 Prosecutor says murder investigation opened in death of French far-right activist
  • 17:16 'At least six' people attacked French far-right activist in fatal assault: prosecutor
  • 16:21 Drone attack on Sudan market kills 28: rights group 
  • 16:01 Jordan king says Israeli measures in West Bank 'threaten to exacerbate conflict'
  • 15:47 Iran says US stance on nuclear issue 'more realistic'
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Lebanon

German President Urges Swift Hezbollah Disarmament
German President Urges Swift Hezbollah Disarmament

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Israeli Strike Eliminates Hezbollah Member in Southern Lebanon
Israeli Strike Eliminates Hezbollah Member in Southern Lebanon

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This Is Beirut and MIND Israel Make History at Munich Security Conference 2026
This Is Beirut and MIND Israel Make History at Munich Security Conference 2026

This is Beirut 15/02 02:20

IMF Delegation Meets Lebanese Leaders to Advance Banking Sector Reforms
IMF Delegation Meets Lebanese Leaders to Advance Banking Sector Reforms

This is Beirut 13/02 22:20

Iran-Lebanon Trade Surges as Hezbollah Adapts Smuggling Networks Under Pressure
Iran-Lebanon Trade Surges as Hezbollah Adapts Smuggling Networks Under Pressure

This is Beirut 13/02 19:30

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Middle East

Syrian Kurdish Authorities Release 34 Australians Related to Jihadists
Syrian Kurdish Authorities Release 34 Australians Related to Jihadists

This is Beirut 13:00

Israeli Arrested for Spying on Ex-Defense Minister Gallant for Iran
Israeli Arrested for Spying on Ex-Defense Minister Gallant for Iran

This is Beirut 12:45

Syria Expected to Form a New Government, Reports I24 News
Syria Expected to Form a New Government, Reports I24 News

This is Beirut 11:25

Rubio: U.S. Satisfied With Overall 'Trajectory' in Syria
Rubio: U.S. Satisfied With Overall 'Trajectory' in Syria

This is Beirut 11:10

Iran FM in Geneva for Second Round of U.S. Talks
Iran FM in Geneva for Second Round of U.S. Talks

This is Beirut 11:05

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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

Northern Israeli Residents Tell This Is Beirut They Hope for Peace With Lebanon
Northern Israeli Residents Tell This Is Beirut They Hope for Peace With Lebanon

Selena Ryan 10/02 10:05

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‘Moment Could Be Fleeting’: U.S. Congressional Hearing on Curbing Hezbollah
‘Moment Could Be Fleeting’: U.S. Congressional Hearing on Curbing Hezbollah

This is Beirut 03/02 19:45

U.S. Policy Toward Lebanon: Obstacles to Dismantling Hezbollah’s Grip on Power
U.S. Policy Toward Lebanon: Obstacles to Dismantling Hezbollah’s Grip on Power

This is Beirut 03/02 09:00

Budget Talks Spiral Into Iran Clash in Parliament
Budget Talks Spiral Into Iran Clash in Parliament

This is Beirut 27/01 21:15


Economy

The CMA CGM Foundation Establishes an Emergency Fund in Support of the City of Tripoli
The CMA CGM Foundation Establishes an Emergency Fund in Support of the City of Tripoli

This is Beirut 13/02 13:30

Gap Law: The Programmed Destruction of the Banking Sector
Gap Law: The Programmed Destruction of the Banking Sector

This is Beirut 2025-12-21 15:05

Gap Law: A Legalized Expropriation of Deposits
Gap Law: A Legalized Expropriation of Deposits

This is Beirut 2025-12-21 12:05

The Law of Financial “Massacre”: When Nawaf Salam and “Kulluna Irada” Strip Depositors of Their Savings
The Law of Financial “Massacre”: When Nawaf Salam and “Kulluna Irada” Strip Depositors of Their Savings

Eleonore Stephan for Huna Lubnan 2025-12-21 09:05

Gap Law: How the Lebanese State Erases Its Responsibility
Gap Law: How the Lebanese State Erases Its Responsibility

This is Beirut 2025-12-20 18:05

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Culture

Golden Globes 2026: 'One Battle After Another' Dominates, 'Hamnet Shocks' as Best Drama
Golden Globes 2026: 'One Battle After Another' Dominates, 'Hamnet Shocks' as Best Drama

This is Beirut 12/01 18:15

Golden Globe 2026: Full List of Nominees Revealed!
Golden Globe 2026: Full List of Nominees Revealed!

This is Beirut 09/01 20:40

'One Battle After Another' Breaks SAG Record with 7 Nominations
'One Battle After Another' Breaks SAG Record with 7 Nominations

This is Beirut 08/01 17:30

Brigitte Bardot’s Last Goodbye: Actress and Activist Laid to Rest
Brigitte Bardot’s Last Goodbye: Actress and Activist Laid to Rest

This is Beirut 07/01 20:45

Taylor Swift’s Wine Choice Shines a Spotlight on French Sancerre
Taylor Swift’s Wine Choice Shines a Spotlight on French Sancerre

This is Beirut 06/01 17:00

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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 2025-12-19 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 2025-12-18 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 2025-12-17 11:30

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

Makram Haddad 2025-12-16 09:30

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

Makram Haddad 2025-12-12 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 2025-12-17 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 2025-12-17 08:50

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

Bélinda Ibrahim 2025-12-11 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 2025-12-10 12:00

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

Bélinda Ibrahim 2025-12-04 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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