“I’m afraid Tarq embroidery may disappear.” Meet Hayat Rifaii, who has practiced this intricate metallic-thread craft since she was 8....
In a digital world populated by images which display intangible beauty and lifestyles, there are women and men of all...
BEIRUT, Lebanon, June 20 — “Through our first graduation ceremony, we are waging a war on war.” With these words, Yasmine Dabbous, Majal’s cofounder and executive manager opened the school’s first graduation ceremony. “Nothing beats destruction more than making,” she added. On Saturday June 20, Majal Design School celebrated its first graduating...
Two back-to-back earthquakes, with magnitudes of 7.2 and 7.5 struck west of Venezuela’s capital, Caracas. The earthquakes came during the...
The National Council for Scientific Research-Lebanon (CNRS-L) and the Ministry of Agriculture released an assessment for agricultural damage and loss...
لعقود طويلة، اعتمدت دول الشرق الأوسط على نموذج الشبكات المركزية الكبرى لإنتاج وتوزيع الطاقة، وهو نموذج ارتبط بقوة بمفهوم “الدولة الراعية”. في هذا النظام، كانت الحكومات تتحمل التكلفة الأكبر لدعم أسعار الكهرباء، مما أدى بمرور الوقت إلى إرهاق الميزانيات وتراكم الديون. ولكن مع التغيرات الاقتصادية والجيوسياسية المتسارعة، تواجه هذه الشبكات...
The news of the United States and Iran reaching an initial deal to end the war was not received with...
The United Nations General Assembly is meeting today to elect the President of its 81st session for a one-year mandate...
Beirut, Lebanon — Time machines are still unavailable, so we found the next best thing. Vintage Market Collective is rolling into Levant Brazzaville, Jisr El Wati from May 27–31, 2026, bringing a joyful collision of vintage treasures, quirky finds, timeless style, and enough nostalgia to make your old cassette tapes...
Following the third round of negotiations in Washington last week, the ceasefire agreement between Lebanon and Israel, mediated by the...
by Jinan Ghossainy “The war has broken out again! We are not going!” sighed my mother as she looked through...
Rights Con, the annual conference on global digital rights, will not proceed in its 2026 edition. Access Now, the organization hosting Rights Con, published an announcement on May 1, 2026, stating that the conference, set to be held in Lusaka, Zambia, will not move forward, including sessions planned in online...