par This Is Beirut, 23/09 16:00 - Reading : less than a minute
The Pickleball Committee organized the Lebanese Pickleball Championship in Ghazir. Here are the final results: Men's doubles : Samer Chammas and Dany Ghamra Saïd Tannir and Mohammed Tamim Juan Bakhos and Karl Boustani Women's doubles : Lina Batal and Carole Kanaan Abir Abi Younes and Michelle Jabbour Mirna Harb and Dania Beydoun Mixed ...
par This Is Beirut, 24/09 10:29 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
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US President Joe Biden met UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Monday for talks on conflicts in the Middle East and Sudan -- despite concerns over the Gulf power's own role in the Sudan conflict. Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris also met the Emirati leader at the White House, the first ever visit in Washington by a ...
par This Is Beirut, 24/09 15:35 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
The Lebanese Archery Federation organized the Lebanon Championship for the 2024 season at the Chabab Mar Elias club in the Karantina region. Among those present were the Vice President of the Lebanese Olympic Committee and Vice President of the European Federation, as well as the federation president, Jacques Tamer. The championship's appeals ...
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White House Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer says that United States officials were in talks with allies to help ease the escalating tensions between Hezbollah and Israel, according to a report by the Associated Press. "We’re working on that in real time right here in New York and in capitals around the world," Finer said in an ...
par Makram Haddad, 25/09 12:53 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
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Chabab Baalbeck, newly promoted to the First Division of the Lebanese Football Championship, are aiming for a top-six finish while keeping their feet firmly on the ground. This is Beirut caught up with goalkeeping coach Mohammed Choker to find out more about his career and his aspirations for the team this season. “I've always had great ...
par This Is Beirut, 26/09 18:54 - Reading : less than a minute
The Lebanese women's golf team took part in the fifth Arab Championship, held in Tunisia. Organized by the Arab Golf Federation under the supervision of the Ministry of Youth and Sports and the Tunisian Olympic Committee, the competition was contested by 121 players representing 11 countries. The Lebanese Golf Federation was led by captain Shadi ...
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday his government had not responded to a US-led push for a 21-day ceasefire in its campaign against Hezbollah. "It is an American-French proposal, which the prime minister has not even responded to," said a statement from Netanyahu's office, adding that he had ordered the army "to continue the ...
par This Is Beirut, 27/09 17:41 - Reading : less than a minute
The Lebanese national padel team scored convincing victories over Senegal and Thailand in the qualifiers for the World Cup in Kuwait. Lebanon is now among the Top 10 in the Asia, Africa, and Pacific region. Results: Padel men's doubles (against Senegal) - Roy Tabet - Tamim Hallak (2-0) - Najib Fakih - Ralph Tohme (2-0) - Jamil Ali Hassan - ...
par This Is Beirut, 29/09 11:43 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
China said on Sunday it was “deeply concerned” about the situation in the Middle East, following the death in Lebanon of Hassan Nasrallah, leader of the pro-Iranian Hezbollah movement, in Israeli bombardments. Hezbollah, a powerful Shiite group allied with Palestinian Hamas at war with Israel in the Gaza Strip, confirmed on Saturday the death ...
par Ali A. Hamadé, 30/09 14:48 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
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Nearly a year after the onset of the Gaza war and the opening of the Lebanese front, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is enjoying his highest approval rating since taking office. A year later, it is evident that this conflict shows no signs of resolution. In recent months, tensions between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon have ...
par This Is Beirut, 30/09 19:18 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday that the world is safer after Israel killed Hassan Nasrallah, describing the Hezbollah chief as a "brutal terrorist" while insisting diplomacy was the Middle East's best chance at stability. "The region and the world are safer without him," Blinken, speaking in Washington, said of the deceased ...
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As Israel announced its ground incursion on Lebanon, Syria's official news agency SANA said the country's air defense systems were intercepting "hostile targets" in the Damascus area. Syrian state media said three civilians were killed in Israeli airstrikes on Damascus early Tuesday and nine others were wounded, citing a military source. "The ...
