VideosInsior: An Eco-Friendly Repellent Against the Green Aphid
This is Beirut 26/05 17:10 - Reading : less than a minute
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VideosThe Silence of the Blue: The Sunnis of Saida at a Crossroads
Chelsea Al Arif 24/05 15:40 - Reading : less than a minute
Municipal Elections Saida Future Movement Sunni
As the Future Movement steps away from the municipal elections, its absence is deeply felt. Between the steadfastness of the older generation and the nostalgia of the youth, a political void is taking shape.
VideosIn Jezzine’s Villages, the Battles Are Fought Along Family Lines
Élie-Joe Kamel 24/05 15:15 - Reading : less than a minute
Lebanon Jezzine Municipal Elections politics
While the fight for Jezzine’s 18 municipal seats appears primarily political, the race in some surrounding villages is taking a different turn.
VideosVoting Far from Home in Tyre
Yara Germany 24/05 14:25 - Reading : less than a minute
At Tyre’s polling stations, residents from war-ravaged border regions are casting their votes for their representatives. With their local voting centers destroyed and relocated far from their devastated villages, they are casting their ballots amid a complex mix of hope and resentment. These sprawling polling centers, disconnected from their ...
VideosAmid the Rubble, Nabatiyeh Votes
Yara Germany 24/05 11:50 - Reading : less than a minute
Nawaf Salam Lebanon Amal Hezbollah Nabatieh Rubble
In a city scarred by war, where campaign posters hang beside portraits of those who lost their lives in the latest fighting, Nabatiyeh heads to the polls. Under the enduring shadow of the Hezbollah-Amal alliance, a faint voice of opposition is struggling to emerge.
VideosJezzine’s Youth and the Stakes of the Municipal Elections
Élie-Joe Kamel 24/05 11:35 - Reading : less than a minute
Lebanon Jezzine Youth Municipal Elections
The municipal and mukhtar elections are taking place this Saturday in Jezzine. This is Beirut spoke with local youth to hear their expectations for the new municipal council. A report by Elie-Joe Kamel and Vanessa Kallas
VideosFinal Round of Municipal Elections: Saida Speaks
Chelsea Al Arif 24/05 11:15 - Reading : less than a minute
From elderly citizens calling for progress to youth demanding inclusion, Saida’s streets were alive with voices of hope and determination as the 2025 municipal elections wrapped up in South Lebanon. Even children too young to vote marched beside their parents, echoing dreams of a city – and a country – ready to grow.
Videos'Safe, Stable': Sudanese Return to Former RSF Position as Army Advances
This is Beirut 23/05 17:37 - Reading : less than a minute
Sudanese soldiers patrol the streets of Salha district, south of Omdurman, after retaking it from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), as civilians celebrate the military advance.
Visitors to Damascus Art Show on Detained and Missing Hope for Justice
This Is Beirut 22/05 17:50 - Reading : less than a minute
Syria Damascus Bashar al-Assad
The National Museum in Damascus hosted an exhibition entitled “Detained and Missing” on Sunday.
Amphora Wines Find Their Place in French Cellars
This Is Beirut 22/05 17:45 - Reading : less than a minute
The great return of the amphora, for a fruitier, more mineral wine.
VideosMahmoud Abbas in Lebanon Amid Talks on Refugee Camp Disarmament
This is Beirut 21/05 16:50 - Reading : less than a minute
Lebanon Joseph Aoun Mahmoud Abbas
President Joseph Aoun welcomed Mahmoud Abbas at the Baabda Presidential Palace during a pivotal visit focused on security and refugee issues. Abbas backed placing all weapons under Lebanese state control, as he discussed with President Aoun efforts to disarm armed groups in Palestinian refugee camps.
French Town Breaks Smurf Number World Record
This is Beirut 21/05 14:05 - Reading : less than a minute
smurf france Brittany World Record
The small Breton town of Landerneau set a new world record on Saturday for the largest gathering of Smurfs, with 3,076 people dressed as the iconic blue characters, according to the organizers. The achievement comes after two failed attempts over the past five years.