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Wanted Fugitive Killed in Clashes with Lebanese Army in Baalbeck

Wanted Fugitive Killed in Clashes with Lebanese Army in Baalbeck

Gaza Peace Plan: Key Reactions to Hamas's Response

Gaza Peace Plan: Key Reactions to Hamas's Response

Lebanon Rushes for Aluminium as Imports Surge
Figure of the week

Lebanon Rushes for Aluminium as Imports Surge

 Abu Dhabi 2025: Riyadi Overturns Champville and Heads to the Final

Abu Dhabi 2025: Riyadi Overturns Champville and Heads to the Final

Trump Envoys Witkoff, Kushner Head to Egypt to Discuss Hostage Releases

Trump Envoys Witkoff, Kushner Head to Egypt to Discuss Hostage Releases

Taylor Swift’s New Album Shatters Streaming Record In Hours

Taylor Swift’s New Album Shatters Streaming Record In Hours

An Arrest Warrant Issued for Al-Manar Reporter Ali Berro

An Arrest Warrant Issued for Al-Manar Reporter Ali Berro

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Latest News

Are Things Looking Brighter for the Middle East?

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Constitutional Council Upholds Banking Authority and Ties Bank Reform Law to Gap Law

Maurice Matta

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Constitutional Council Upholds Banking Authority and Ties Bank Reform Law to Gap Law
  • 04/10/2025
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Lebanon’s Constitutional Council issued a ruling partially annulling Law No. 23/2025 on banking reform and restructuring, following an appeal filed by ten MPs. In form, the Council accepted the appeal, as it was filed within the legal timeframe and met all procedural requirements. In substance, it decided to annul parts of the contested ...

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Lebanon

Public Education in Lebanon: Where Do We Stand?
Public Education in Lebanon: Where Do We Stand?

Sana Richa Choucair 13:00

UNIFIL Condemns Israeli Strikes Near Peacekeepers in Maroun al-Ras
UNIFIL Condemns Israeli Strikes Near Peacekeepers in Maroun al-Ras

This is Beirut 03/10 19:05

Juvenile Detention in Lebanon: Roumieh to Warwar
Juvenile Detention in Lebanon: Roumieh to Warwar

Natasha Metni Torbey 03/10 15:50

Lebanon, EU Discuss Return of Syrian Refugees
Lebanon, EU Discuss Return of Syrian Refugees

This is Beirut 03/10 13:35

Why Did the Government Overlook the Report on District 16?
Why Did the Government Overlook the Report on District 16?

Johnny Kortbawi 03/10 13:20

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World

Israeli Army Still Operating in Gaza Despite Calls for Ceasefire
Israeli Army Still Operating in Gaza Despite Calls for Ceasefire

This is Beirut 14:24

Hamas Says Ready for Peace Talks, Trump Urges Israel to Halt Bombing
Hamas Says Ready for Peace Talks, Trump Urges Israel to Halt Bombing

This is Beirut 00:30

Hamas Says Ready to Free Gaza Hostages Under Trump Ceasefire Proposal
Hamas Says Ready to Free Gaza Hostages Under Trump Ceasefire Proposal

This is Beirut 03/10 23:25

US Treasury Department Mulls Minting $1 Coin with Trump's Image
US Treasury Department Mulls Minting $1 Coin with Trump's Image

This is Beirut 03/10 22:10

Drone Kills French Photojournalist in Ukraine
Drone Kills French Photojournalist in Ukraine

This is Beirut 03/10 22:05

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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
Sunken Treasures, Submerged Laws: Inside Lebanon’s Hidden Maritime Heritage
Sunken Treasures, Submerged Laws: Inside Lebanon’s Hidden Maritime Heritage
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

International Translation Day and the Future of Translators
International Translation Day and the Future of Translators

Vanessa Kallas 02/10 17:33

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Philippine Quake Toll Rises to 72 as Search Winds Down
Philippine Quake Toll Rises to 72 as Search Winds Down

This is Beirut 02/10 09:24

Hezbollah, Gaza and Peace on This is America!
Hezbollah, Gaza and Peace on This is America!

Tylia El Helou 01/10 22:00

This Week on This is America: Hezbollah, Gaza, Israel, Iran
This Week on This is America: Hezbollah, Gaza, Israel, Iran

Tylia El Helou 01/10 19:00


Economy

Lebanon’s Auto Market Rebounds with Electric Vehicle Incentives
Lebanon’s Auto Market Rebounds with Electric Vehicle Incentives

Liliane Mokbel 03/10 20:35

Oil: Overflowing Supply, Clouded Outlook
Oil: Overflowing Supply, Clouded Outlook

Christiane Tager 03/10 19:30

Building Modern, Accessible Digital Finance for All
Building Modern, Accessible Digital Finance for All

Liliane Mokbel 03/10 16:30

PMI Hits Record Increase in September
PMI Hits Record Increase in September

This is Beirut 03/10 15:15

Touch to Upgrade Network: Temporary Service Outage on October 5
Touch to Upgrade Network: Temporary Service Outage on October 5

This is Beirut 03/10 14:10

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Culture

Sean 'Diddy' Combs gets 50-month prison sentence
Sean 'Diddy' Combs gets 50-month prison sentence

This is Beirut 10:30

Meryl Streep as Miranda Priestly, Milan’s Ultimate Icon
Meryl Streep as Miranda Priestly, Milan’s Ultimate Icon

Bélinda Ibrahim 03/10 19:00

Skipping Class, Winning Prizes: The Untold Stories of Nobel Laureates
Skipping Class, Winning Prizes: The Untold Stories of Nobel Laureates

This is Beirut 03/10 16:55

Taylor Swift Strides into 'Showgirl' Era with Sparkly New Album
Taylor Swift Strides into 'Showgirl' Era with Sparkly New Album

This is Beirut 03/10 13:00

Irish Singer CMAT Postpones UK Tour Due to Health Issues
Irish Singer CMAT Postpones UK Tour Due to Health Issues

This is Beirut 03/10 11:00

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Sports

Anisimova Thrashes Gauff in 58 Minutes to Make China Open Final
Anisimova Thrashes Gauff in 58 Minutes to Make China Open Final

This is Beirut 13:10

Piastri Sets Pace in Chaotic Singapore Second Practice
Piastri Sets Pace in Chaotic Singapore Second Practice

This is Beirut 03/10 22:05

“Suffering” Djokovic Fights Past Cilic in Shanghai Opener
“Suffering” Djokovic Fights Past Cilic in Shanghai Opener

This is Beirut 03/10 16:15

FIFA Unveils Trionda, the Official Ball of the 2026 World Cup
FIFA Unveils Trionda, the Official Ball of the 2026 World Cup

This is Beirut 03/10 14:05

 Athletics U20: Lebanon Goes into Big Meeting Mode
Athletics U20: Lebanon Goes into Big Meeting Mode

Makram Haddad 03/10 09:00

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Science

Covid in Lebanon: Who’s Afraid of “Frankenstein”?
Covid in Lebanon: Who’s Afraid of “Frankenstein”?

Makram Haddad 09:30

Europe’s First Alzheimer’s Treatment: Will Leqembi Live Up to Expectations?
Europe’s First Alzheimer’s Treatment: Will Leqembi Live Up to Expectations?

Bélinda Ibrahim 02/10 11:00

Miracle Gel for Fractures: Medical Revolution or Media Hype?
Miracle Gel for Fractures: Medical Revolution or Media Hype?

Bélinda Ibrahim 01/10 16:00

Heart: Operating Better, Faster — DeBakey’s Legacy, the Lebanese Trajectory
Heart: Operating Better, Faster — DeBakey’s Legacy, the Lebanese Trajectory

Makram Haddad 29/09 09:00

Colostrum: The Newborn’s Most Precious First Milk
Colostrum: The Newborn’s Most Precious First Milk

Bélinda Ibrahim 25/09 11:00

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Ici Beyrouth

L'émissaire et le gendre de Trump en Égypte pour finaliser la libération des otages à Gaza
L'émissaire et le gendre de Trump en Égypte pour finaliser la libération des otages à Gaza

par Ici Beyrouth, 18:05

«Sar wa’et el-haki» de Philippe Aractingi: langues perdues, parole retrouvée
«Sar wa’et el-haki» de Philippe Aractingi: langues perdues, parole retrouvée

par Bélinda Ibrahim, 18:00

McCollough et Hernandez inaugurent leur ère haute en couleurs chez Loewe
McCollough et Hernandez inaugurent leur ère haute en couleurs chez Loewe

par Ici Beyrouth, 17:30

Plan de paix pour Gaza: principales réactions à la réponse du Hamas
Plan de paix pour Gaza: principales réactions à la réponse du Hamas

par Ici Beyrouth, 17:00

Le Conseil constitutionnel maintient l’autorité bancaire et lie la loi sur la réforme bancaire à la Gap Law
Le Conseil constitutionnel maintient l’autorité bancaire et lie la loi sur la réforme bancaire à la Gap Law

par Maurice Matta, 16:30


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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