BEIRUT – As the world turns its gaze to Sharm-el-Sheikh, where world leaders have congregated for the UN climate negotiations,...
Community Voices
Lebanese citizens are leaving the country, or at least trying to. In a time where allegedly immigrant-friendly countries are imposing...
The below piece is a community contribution and does not in any way, shape, or form, represent the beliefs of the team at Beirut Today. What exactly happened in Lebanon in October 2019? A couple of days after the “revolution’s” third anniversary, this fundamental question seems to remain unanswered. As...
This documentary explores women empowerment and its obstacles in the Lebanese political scene. Where were we? Where are we now?...
President Michel Aoun announced on Wednesday that the Lebanese government will “start sending Syrian refugees back to their home country...
A compounded crisis, consisting of an economic and financial crisis layered by the COVID-19 pandemic and a massive, deadly explosion of the port, has not only assailed Lebanon’s macroeconomy; but has also insidiously trickled down to impede and reverse the country’s progress in Human Development. Lebanon has experienced the greatest...
Lebanon remains the country with the largest number of refugees per capita worldwide, according to a report released earlier this...
Marvel Studios, along with President Kevin Feige, are working on bringing more female comic book characters into the Marvel Cinematic...
“My son is inexistent. He is a human being of flesh and blood, but the government does not acknowledge his existence,” said a tearful Fatima S. as she spoke of her suffering as a result of her son, Ahmad’s, troubles. Fatima is a Syrian refugee that fled to Lebanon during...
Jina al Dar, an initiative by ABAAD, tours the country with the goal of empowering women and girls to prevent...
Bassem Sheikh Hussein stormed Hamra’s Federal Bank on August 1. He was armed with a gun and tank of gasoline,...
According to the last report published by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) under the banner of “shelters and camps”, 57 percent of Syrian refugee families live in unsafe, impoverished, or overcrowded houses and camps. In contrast, many have recently had to vacate their homes due to their...