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LGBTQ+ vs. Arabs: Lightyear joins list of Disney movies banned in region

Lightyear is banned in Lebanon, Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the UAE, Oman, and Kuwait because of a scene where two women kiss.
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Beirut Today

Haven for Artists on their new zine, space, and projects | Quickfire Questions

Yasmine Rifaii from Haven for Artists is Beirut Today's guest on Quickfire Questions, a new podcast on all things arts & culture in Lebanon.
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Clip from the Starfield gameplay reveal from Xbox and Bethesda
Laudy Issa

Starfield has 1,000 explorable planets, customizable ships, and outdated combat

Breaking down the 15-minutes of Starfield gameplay revealed at the Xbox and Bethesda Games Showcase 2022 on Sunday.
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Lynn Sheikh Moussa

Google celebrates Dr. Saniya Habboub, one of the first Lebanese women to study medicine abroad

Today’s Google Doodle celebrates Dr. Saniya Habboub, one of Lebanon’s first women doctors. On this day 91 years ago, Dr....
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Still from FARHA (2021), directed by Darin J. Sallam.
Lynn Sheikh Moussa

Beirut Cinema Days returns after three-year hiatus

Beirut Cinema Days has returned to its annual screening program after a three-year hiatus caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
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A collage of the Mona Lisa and an illustrated pie hitting her face.
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Pie, teacups, and theft: The 500-year-old history of attacking the Mona Lisa

Surviving the last attack must have been a piece of cake given what the Mona Lisa has been through in the past 500 years.
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Sandra Abdelbaki

Yal Solan rebels against rushed culture in debut single Silent Fireworks

Yal Solan combines “spiritual pop” with a flavor of world music in her mesmerizing debut single, Silent Fireworks.
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Lynn Sheikh Moussa

Al Hayya founders talk agency and making a magazine for other women

In the launch issue of Al Hayya, the magazine engages with a variety of different interpretations of and perspectives on agency.
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Lynn Sheikh Moussa

Beirut Museum of Art set to open in 2026

The Beirut Museum of Art (BeMA) is set to open its doors in Beirut in 2026, presenting itself as “a new cultural platform highlighting modern and contemporary art from Lebanon and from the region” while “privileging Lebanese and Lebanese Diaspora artistic creation, while also introducing regional and international artistic traditions...
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Sandra Abdelbaki

“Will You Bury Me” tells the earnest story of Shiite mother in Beirut

The short film, written and directed by Noor Eldin Aboud, has so far won 12 local and international awards across a variety of categories.
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Laudy Issa

Lebanon returns 337 stolen artifacts to Iraq

The ancient artifacts, which include clay tablets with cuneiform writings, date back to different periods of Mesopotamia.
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عامر شيباني

Homeless bookseller’s store burned down in Lebanon

“Pick out the book you like for free, and congratulations,” bookseller Mohamed Maghrabi would say to anyone who visited him.
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