War Diary: Day 211
2024-05-04 21:56 - Reading : less than a minute
From Gaza to Lebanon, This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the war between Hamas and Israel and its repercussions on the region. Here are the main highlights for May 3rd, 2024.
Reports & Programs
Families Gather to Commemorate 45 Months Since the Beirut Port Explosion
Aubin Eymard 2024-05-04 20:43 - Reading : less than a minute
Families gathered on Saturday for their monthly protest to commemorate 45 months since the Beirut port explosion and campaign for justice in the face of government inaction.
War Diary: Day 210
2024-05-03 21:30 - Reading : less than a minute
From Gaza to Lebanon, This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the war between Hamas and Israel and its repercussions on the region. Here are the main highlights for May 3rd, 2024.
Le Marché Aux Puces: 15th Edition
2024-05-03 19:42 - Reading : less than a minute
The 15th edition of Le Marché aux Puces is back, with even more vintage and unique finds to discover .
The Intelligent Recap: This Week's AI News Report
Alissar Boulos 2024-05-03 19:00 - Reading : less than a minute
Good evening and welcome to The Intelligent Recap. It is Friday May 3rd and the 210th day of the war in Gaza. In tonight’s episode: the situation in South Lebanon, France’s diplomatic efforts to calm tensions and a one-billion-euro EU package to Lebanon over Syrian presence. As well as a report on garbage scavengers in Beirut and other local ...
Air Pollution in Lebanon: The Silent Killer
Chelsea Al Arif 2024-05-03 14:57 - Reading : less than a minute
MP Najat Aoun Saliba's study at the American University of Beirut confirmed cancer-causing agents from diesel generator emissions on three streets. Amidst a polluted and densely populated Beirut, questions of accountability arise as some generator owners seek solutions while government reliance on private generators increases due to energy ...
Commemoration of the Great Famine: Honoring Lebanese Resilience
Maureen Décor 2024-05-03 11:36 - Reading : less than a minute
On Thursday, May 2, at the Great Famine Memorial, intellectuals, historians and students gathered to pay tribute to the victims of this tragic chapter in Lebanese history.
War Diary: Day 209
Chelsea Al Arif 2024-05-02 20:37 - Reading : less than a minute
From Gaza to Lebanon, This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the war between Hamas and Israel and its repercussions on the region. Here are the main highlights for May 2nd, 2024.
Al Ahed Heads to AFC Cup Final for the Last Time
Hala Abdallah 2024-05-02 18:00 - Reading : less than a minute
Lebanon's Al Ahed football club is gearing up to take on Australia's Central Coast Mariners in the AFC Cup final on May 5th. Could this be their second and last victory?
EU to Allocate One Billion Euros to Lebanon Until 2027
This Is Beirut 2024-05-02 14:15 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Ursula von der Leyen, the President of the European Commission, has announced a billion euros in financial support for Lebanon, extending until 2027, with the aim of “contributing to the social and economic stability of the country.” This announcement followed a meeting at the Governmental Palace with Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati, ...
The Trash Economy: Scavenging for Survival
2024-05-02 09:14 - Reading : less than a minute
Scavengers in Beirut are striving to survive by selling recyclables amidst numerous challenges.
War Diary: Day 208
Chelsea Al Arif 2024-05-01 21:53 - Reading : less than a minute
From Gaza to Lebanon, This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the war between Hamas and Israel and its repercussions on the region. Here are the main highlights for May 1, 2024.