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Khalil Helou to TIB: 'The Americans Are in a Bind' in the Regional Crisis
Khalil Helou to TIB: 'The Americans Are in a Bind' in the Regional Crisis

For the first time since October 7, American soldiers have been shot down in a drone attack claimed by Iranian-backed combatant groups. Former General Khalil Helou gives us his analysis of this event, which could mark a turning point in the regional crisis.

League of Civil Servants Prepares for Ten-Day Strike
League of Civil Servants Prepares for Ten-Day Strike

The League of Civil Servants is leading a ten-day strike starting Tuesday until February 9 to protest the current government's decision to approve a 2024 budget lacking salary increases for civil servants.

Israel’s Far Right Calls for Return of Settlements to Gaza
Israel’s Far Right Calls for Return of Settlements to Gaza

Thousands of Israelis, including several far-right ministers, gathered in Jerusalem on Sunday, January 28, to call for the re-establishment of Jewish settlements in Gaza. Part of Israeli society is calling for the settlements to be repopulated, despite Benjamin Netanyahu's apparent refusal to do so. A few thousand Israelis in favor of relocating ...

War Diary: Day 114
War Diary: Day 114

This Is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the situation in southern Lebanon and Gaza. Here are the main highlights for January 28, 2024.

War Diary: Day 113
War Diary: Day 113

This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the situation in southern Lebanon and Gaza. Here are the main highlights for January 27, 2024.

100 Years of LAU: Innovating, Empowering, Ever-Giving
100 Years of LAU: Innovating, Empowering, Ever-Giving

Under the slogan of innovating, empowering and ever-giving, the Lebanese American University (LAU) celebrated a century of academic excellence. Rooted in its storied history since 1924 and reaching back to 1835, LAU embraced its centennial by strategically redefining its future, with a commitment to pioneering education, industry relevance and a ...

Sadek to TIB: The Initial Budget Was Disastrous
Sadek to TIB: The Initial Budget Was Disastrous

Opposition MP Waddak Sadek affirmed that the initial budget was disastrous and that Parliament needed to make amendments, otherwise it would have led the country to bankruptcy.

War Diary: Day 112
War Diary: Day 112

This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the situation in southern Lebanon and Gaza. Here are the main highlights for January 26, 2024.

Hasbani to TIB: The Budget Is Not Ideal
Hasbani to TIB: The Budget Is Not Ideal

Lebanese Forces MP Ghassan Hasbani said on Friday that even if the budget in its current state is nowhere close to being perfect, some points are still being discussed within Parliament before proceeding with the vote. “We are halfway through the discussions, and the vote might happen later tonight or might require another half a day," he added.

The Intelligent Recap: This Week's AI News Report
The Intelligent Recap: This Week's AI News Report

Good evening and welcome to The Intelligent Recap. It is Friday January 26th and the 112th day of the war in Gaza. In tonight’s edition, the main stories in Lebanon this week: the situation at the Lebanese southern front, the 2024 budget, the plight of Akkar’s farmers as well as other local news. In international news: what’s happening in ...

Lebanese American University: A Century of Excellence
Lebanese American University: A Century of Excellence

For 100 years, in the heart of Beirut, LAU has continued to build on the past, embrace the present and promise a future of education and unity. It stands as a testament to enduring commitment and promises yet to unfold.

War Diary: Day 111
War Diary: Day 111

This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the situation in Gaza. Here are the main highlights for January 25, 2024.