Reports & Programs

Christmas on Ice Returns to Beirut
VideosChristmas on Ice Returns to Beirut

Christmas on Ice is back in Beirut! With its second edition, "The Tale of Emily & The Nutcracker," this magical event premiered on Christmas Day at the Seaside Arena. Featuring a Christmas village and an enchanting show, the event spread festive cheer and created an unforgettable holiday experience.

Debunked: Why Does Christmas Have Different Dates?
VideosDebunked: Why Does Christmas Have Different Dates?

December 25, January 6, or January 7—why do Christians celebrate Christmas on different dates? Is it just a quirky calendar issue or something deeper? Let’s debunk the misconceptions about these festive traditions.

Beirut Chants 2024: A Vibrant Tribute to the Centenary of Puccini's Death
VideosBeirut Chants 2024: A Vibrant Tribute to the Centenary of Puccini's Death

The Beirut Chants 2024 festival came to a close on Monday evening at Saint Maroun Church in Gemmayzeh. The festival marked the centenary of the great Italian composer Giacomo Puccini's death with a vibrant tribute. The concert featured tenor soloist Béchara Moufarrej, accompanied by the Notre-Dame de Louaizé Choir and an orchestra, conducted by ...

Tyre Post-War: Between Reconstruction and Compensation
VideosTyre Post-War: Between Reconstruction and Compensation

In Tyre, while some areas show signs of recovery from the war, others still grapple with the effects of destruction. On the third week of the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, This Is Beirut documents the reality of life in this coastal city.

Bab al-Tebbaneh Massacre: Wounds That Never Healed
VideosBab al-Tebbaneh Massacre: Wounds That Never Healed

From mass killings to the harrowing question to mothers: “Who do we kill first, your son or your husband?” The 1986 Bab al-Tebbaneh massacre, committed by the Assad regime in north Lebanon’s city of Tripoli, left heartbreaking stories of murder and oppression endured by the residents of this impoverished neighborhood.   For Huna Lubnan, ...

Christian Council for Coordination Launches to Empower Lebanon's Christians
VideosChristian Council for Coordination Launches to Empower Lebanon's Christians

Under the patronage of Maronite Patriarch Bechara Rai, the Christian Council for Coordination (C3) held its launching ceremony on Tuesday. Committed to strengthening the role of Christians in Lebanon, C3 aims to foster hope and resilience through innovative social and economic initiatives, transforming challenges into opportunities for future ...

Fez: UNESCO-Listed Medina, a Living Testament to Morocco’s History!
VideosFez: UNESCO-Listed Medina, a Living Testament to Morocco’s History!

Fez, the cultural heart of Morocco, is home to a UNESCO-listed medina that offers a rich glimpse into the country’s history and craftsmanship. Spanning 280 hectares, it is one of the best-preserved old cities in the Arab-Muslim world. Within its walls, you’ll find centuries-old mosques, traditional madrassas and the Choura tannery, still ...