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Sweida Caught Between Damascus and Israel

Sweida Caught Between Damascus and Israel

Lebanese Officials Condemn Israeli Strikes on Damascus

Lebanese Officials Condemn Israeli Strikes on Damascus

New Ceasefire Agreed in Druze-Majority Sweida, according to Syria Interior Ministry

New Ceasefire Agreed in Druze-Majority Sweida, according to Syria Interior Ministry

Syria: Israeli Strikes Hit Presidential Palace and Syrian Army HQ in Damascus

Syria: Israeli Strikes Hit Presidential Palace and Syrian Army HQ in Damascus

International Community Reacts to Israeli Strikes in Syria

International Community Reacts to Israeli Strikes in Syria

Parliament Renews Confidence in Salam's Government After Heated Debate

Parliament Renews Confidence in Salam's Government After Heated Debate

When the Body Speaks: The Truth Behind Self-Harm
Spotlight

When the Body Speaks: The Truth Behind Self-Harm

  • 22:21 Iran FM condemns Israel's 'unhinged aggression' in Syria
  • 22:00 EU calls on Israel to 'immediately cease' Syria strikes: spokesman
  • 21:51 Rubio says 'specific steps' agreed to end Syria violence
  • 21:32 Israel says operating responsibly and with restraint in Syria 
  • 21:27 Syria interior ministry source reports new Israeli strikes near Damascus 
  • 21:24 US calls on Syrian government forces to leave flashpoint area
  • 20:51 Israel army says intercepted missile launched from Yemen
  • 19:41 UN chief condemns Israel strikes on Syria: spokesman
  • 19:37 Syria says Israeli strikes on Damascus, south a 'dangerous escalation'
  • 19:01 Rubio sees 'real deescalation' in Syria in coming hours
Latest News

The Endless Countdown: Lebanon’s Ceasefire Deadlock and the Impossible Disarmament

Natasha Metni Torbey

Efforts in Congress to Repeal the Caesar Act Amid Shifts in Syria

Amal Chmouny

Asia Cup – Basketball: Lebanon Falls with Honor Against the Philippines

Makram Haddad

Syria Promises to Punish those who Committed Abuses in Sweida
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Lebanon

Violence in Sweida: Lebanese Druze Call on International Community for Action
Violence in Sweida: Lebanese Druze Call on International Community for Action

This is Beirut 19:50

The Endless Countdown: Lebanon’s Ceasefire Deadlock and the Impossible Disarmament
The Endless Countdown: Lebanon’s Ceasefire Deadlock and the Impossible Disarmament

Natasha Metni Torbey 15:55

Lebanon Launches National Conference on Legal Cannabis Cultivation
Lebanon Launches National Conference on Legal Cannabis Cultivation

This is Beirut 10:55

CGTL Suspends Strike After Meeting President Aoun
CGTL Suspends Strike After Meeting President Aoun

This is Beirut 10:55

Parliament Debates Security, Sovereignty and State Reforms
Parliament Debates Security, Sovereignty and State Reforms

This is Beirut 15/07 20:40

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World

US Hopeful of Quick 'De-escalation' after Syria 'Misunderstanding'
US Hopeful of Quick 'De-escalation' after Syria 'Misunderstanding'

This is Beirut 21:57

Russian Strikes Continue in Ukraine Despite Trump’s Ultimatum
Russian Strikes Continue in Ukraine Despite Trump’s Ultimatum

This is Beirut 21:40

Israel Army Says Intercepted Missile Launched from Yemen
Israel Army Says Intercepted Missile Launched from Yemen

This is Beirut 21:25

Trump Says Not Firing Fed Chair, but Not Ruling Out
Trump Says Not Firing Fed Chair, but Not Ruling Out

This is Beirut 20:45

Israel Strikes Near Syrian Army HQ: State TV
Israel Strikes Near Syrian Army HQ: State TV

This is Beirut 19:03

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Maaloula, Words on the Edge
Maaloula, Words on the Edge
A Nation in the Dark: EDL and the Fractured State
A Nation in the Dark: EDL and the Fractured State
Municipal Election 2025
Municipal Election 2025
Pope Francis
Pope Francis
Saudi Arabia Under MBS: From Vision 2030 to Geopolitical Leadership
Saudi Arabia Under MBS: From Vision 2030 to Geopolitical Leadership
Yemen: A Land of Conflict at the Crossroads of Powers
Yemen: A Land of Conflict at the Crossroads of Powers
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

Multinational Crew Returns to Earth on SpaceX Capsule After ISS Mission
Multinational Crew Returns to Earth on SpaceX Capsule After ISS Mission

Lyne Sammouri 14:15

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New Coach, Big Pressure, Bigger Decisions After Asia
New Coach, Big Pressure, Bigger Decisions After Asia

Hala Abdallah 15/07 18:22

In Tokyo, Barbers Step into the Ring
In Tokyo, Barbers Step into the Ring

This is Beirut 15/07 13:40

France Celebrates Bastille Day
France Celebrates Bastille Day

Rayan Chami 14/07 18:30


Economy

Agriculture at a Crossroads: Rich Lands, Closed Borders
Agriculture at a Crossroads: Rich Lands, Closed Borders

Christiane Tager 15/07 21:15

BDL Takes Action: Ban on Transactions with Al-Qard Al-Hassan & co.
BDL Takes Action: Ban on Transactions with Al-Qard Al-Hassan & co.

This is Beirut 15/07 14:50

Parliamentary Subcommittee Advances Banking Reform Bill
Parliamentary Subcommittee Advances Banking Reform Bill

This is Beirut 14/07 17:30

Public Sector Anger Grows Amid State Inaction in Lebanon
Public Sector Anger Grows Amid State Inaction in Lebanon

This is Beirut 14/07 13:30

Lebanon's Central Bank Partners with K2 Integrity to Exit Grey List
Lebanon's Central Bank Partners with K2 Integrity to Exit Grey List

This is Beirut 14/07 12:20

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Culture

Harry Potter Stars Learn Driving Law Is No Magic
Harry Potter Stars Learn Driving Law Is No Magic

This is Beirut 16:50

Marina Abramovic and Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker, winners of the 'Nobel Prize of the Arts' 2025
Marina Abramovic and Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker, winners of the 'Nobel Prize of the Arts' 2025

This is Beirut 13:30

'Severance' Leads Emmy Nominations Ahead of The White Lotus
'Severance' Leads Emmy Nominations Ahead of The White Lotus

This is Beirut 10:30

Cosmetic Counterfeits: Lebanon Grapples with the Surge of Fake Beauty Products (2/3)
Cosmetic Counterfeits: Lebanon Grapples with the Surge of Fake Beauty Products (2/3)

Bélinda Ibrahim 15/07 21:16

Luxury Bag Counterfeiting Takes on Major Fashion Houses
Luxury Bag Counterfeiting Takes on Major Fashion Houses

Bélinda Ibrahim 15/07 18:00

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Sports

Asia Cup – Basketball: Lebanon Falls with Honor Against the Philippines
Asia Cup – Basketball: Lebanon Falls with Honor Against the Philippines

Makram Haddad 17:00

Real Madrid Confirm Vazquez Departure
Real Madrid Confirm Vazquez Departure

This is Beirut 16:45

Man City Sign Kit Deal Worth Reported £1 Billion
Man City Sign Kit Deal Worth Reported £1 Billion

This is Beirut 13:45

Lebanese Hockey Comes to Life... from Montreal
Lebanese Hockey Comes to Life... from Montreal

Makram Haddad 10:15

Wael Arakji Quits Riyadi: End of an Era, Beginning of a Myth
Wael Arakji Quits Riyadi: End of an Era, Beginning of a Myth

Makram Haddad 15/07 18:15

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Science

Does Your Cat Talk to You? An AI Claims It Can Understand
Does Your Cat Talk to You? An AI Claims It Can Understand

Bélinda Ibrahim 11:00

Should We Be Concerned About ChatGPT’s Impact on the Human Brain?
Should We Be Concerned About ChatGPT’s Impact on the Human Brain?

Bélinda Ibrahim 10/07 15:00

Raphaël Rodriguez: The French Chemist Challenging Cancer Cells’ Achilles’ Heel
Raphaël Rodriguez: The French Chemist Challenging Cancer Cells’ Achilles’ Heel

Bélinda Ibrahim 09/07 15:00

IRCAD Lebanon: The Liver and Pancreas Go Robotic
IRCAD Lebanon: The Liver and Pancreas Go Robotic

Makram Haddad 03/07 22:00

How Robots and Raw Earth Are Redefining Homebuilding
How Robots and Raw Earth Are Redefining Homebuilding

Bélinda Ibrahim 03/07 14:00

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Ici Beyrouth

Washington dit espérer une prochaine «désescalade» en Syrie
Washington dit espérer une prochaine «désescalade» en Syrie

par Ici Beyrouth, 22:06

L'armée israélienne dit avoir intercepté un missile tiré du Yémen 
L'armée israélienne dit avoir intercepté un missile tiré du Yémen 

par Ici Beyrouth, 21:35

Frappes russes meurtrières en Ukraine malgré l'ultimatum de Trump
Frappes russes meurtrières en Ukraine malgré l'ultimatum de Trump

par Ici Beyrouth, 21:30

Violences à Soueida: les druzes du Liban en appellent à la communauté internationale
Violences à Soueida: les druzes du Liban en appellent à la communauté internationale

par Ici Beyrouth, 20:55

Trump maintient le flou sur le sort du président de la Fed
Trump maintient le flou sur le sort du président de la Fed

par Ici Beyrouth, 20:55


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09 July 2025

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