VideosTrump Deploys Marines as Tensions Rise Over LA Protests
This is Beirut 10/06 11:55 - Reading : less than a minute
Trump's deployment of US military personnel sparks outrage as Los Angeles protests continue for a fourth day.
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VideosJoe Moujaes Talks Big Signings
Hala Abdallah 10/06 10:45 - Reading : less than a minute
Joe Moujaes This is Sports Sports Basketball Homenetmen
Who is Homenetmen targeting for the Final 4 and next season? Can Lebanon go all the way at the Asia Cup? Catch Coach Joe Moujaes as he talks big signings and bold goals in Episode 4 of This is Sports. Watch the full episode on our website via the link in bio.
VideosDrought and Extreme Climate: Indian Farmers at Breaking Point
This is Beirut 09/06 15:00 - Reading : less than a minute
Between 2022 and 2024, around three farmers took their own lives each day in India, according to the local Minister of Agriculture. This staggering figure reflects a deepening agricultural crisis driven by climate change, crushing debt, lack of institutional support and increasingly barren land caused by extreme weather conditions.
VideosClashes Break Out in Los Angeles Over Immigration Issues
This is Beirut 09/06 12:00 - Reading : less than a minute
Donald Trump Los Angeles Protests
Violent clashes erupt in Los Angeles as protesters take to the streets against Donald Trump’s immigration policy, blocking highways and facing off with police amid tear gas and arrests.
VideosBrewing Culture: Beirut’s Coffee Shop Scene Is More Than Just Caffeine
Chelsea Al Arif 08/06 09:00 - Reading : less than a minute
Downtown Beirut Beirut Coffee Shops Concept Store
From flower-filled interiors to fashion-forward spaces, Beirut’s new wave of coffee shops is transforming the city into a hotspot of style, flavor and cultural connection.
VideosThe Cabriolet Film Festival Spreads Its Wings Across Lebanon
Élie-Joe Kamel 07/06 10:20 - Reading : less than a minute
Cabriolet Film Festival Short Films Cinema
The Cabriolet Film Festival returned on Friday evening to the Saint Nicholas Stairs in Gemmayzeh. Forty-two short films are being screened across various regions of Lebanon through June 8. For the second consecutive year, the festival will take place in several regions of Lebanon, from Beirut to Jounieh, passing through, Byblos, Baalbek, Saida, ...
VideosIn Lebanon, Male Dance Between Taboo and Assertion
Yara Germany & Maroun Chahine 07/06 09:00 - Reading : less than a minute
Lebanon Dance Male Dancers Taboo
Long stigmatized and gendered, male dance in Lebanon is gradually stepping out of the shadows. Thanks to social media, urban culture and the progressive opening of the artistic world, more and more men dare to dance, express themselves and assert their identity. They challenge norms, break taboos and redefine the codes. Mentalities are ...
VideosEid al-Adha: A Holiday of Faith, Family and Heritage
Yasmin Ghannam 06/06 11:05 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Eid al-Adha is the most important and cherished celebration for Druze community. In the first ten days of Dhu al-Hijjah, Druze observe fasting, prayer, charity, and visits to shrines and respected sheikhs. It's a time for spiritual reflection and a deep connection to faith. But Eid is also about community – a time for “Mujabara” as ...
VideosPanorama: LAU Students Navigate Darkness Through Style
Chelsea Al Arif 05/06 12:50 - Reading : less than a minute
Against the backdrop of a setting sun and the open sea, LAU students turned emotion into creation. In collaboration with Elie Saab, the Panorama fashion show unveiled a generation that, despite the storms, chooses to create. Always.
Beirut Defeats Sagesse in Chiyah
Hala Abdallah 05/06 12:35 - Reading : less than a minute
Basketball Sports Beirut Sagesse Riyadi
Beirut club bounced back with a win over Sagesse to stay in the title race.
VideosSaudis Use AI, Drones and Thousands of Cameras to Keep Hajj Pilgrims Safe
This is Beirut 05/06 12:15 - Reading : less than a minute
Hajj Mecca Islam AI Cameras Drones
In Mecca, a large-scale technological system operates around the clock during the Hajj. With more than 15,000 smart cameras, drones, and AI-powered software, authorities monitor crowd movements and coordinate the transport of 1.6 million pilgrims in real time using over 23,000 buses. The goal is to prevent incidents, avoid human bottlenecks, and ...
Lebanon on Bumpy Road to Public Transport Revival
This is Beirut 04/06 11:40 - Reading : less than a minute
Lebanon Beirut Public Transportation
On Beirut's chaotic, car-choked streets, passengers ride a shiny purple bus as a means of public transport. The bus is part of a fleet rolled out by authorities to revive public transport in a country struggling to deliver basic services.