Yesterday, Hamas agreed on some parts of United States President Donald Trump’s 20-point plan for a ceasefire agreement in Gaza,...
United States President Donald Trump has laid out a 20-point plan to “end” the current Israeli war on Gaza which...
On Tuesday, Lebanese President Joseph Aoun took to the podium at the 80th United Nations General Assembly in New York to highlight continued Israeli violations of Lebanese sovereignty, in a plea for respect to human rights, peace, and development. “I stand before you speaking of peace, development and human rights, at a time...
Today, human rights activists and advocates rejoiced upon the news that Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al Sisi granted a presidential...
This September, Beirut’s art scene is presenting two powerful exhibitions that reflect on survival, resilience, and the uncertain future of...
Today, an Israeli drone strike targeted a car through launching two missiles at the entrance to Yater – Tayr Hamra area in the Bint Jbeil district in southern Lebanon, according to the National News Agency. The Ministry of Public Health’s Emergency Operations Center issued a statement indicating that one person...
On Friday, Lebanon’s cabinet held a session with commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces Rodolphe Haykal presenting the army’s plan to disarm Hezbollah...
In a city where noise and chaos often drown out reflection, Beirut-based singer-songwriter Yal Solan has chosen silence, or something...
Originally from Sweden and now based in Abu Dhabi, Yasmine Vanda Trofast has built her path at the intersection of creativity and community. In this episode, Yasmine shares her vision for Creative Dialogues, a movement born in Beirut in 2023 to connect artists, creatives, and communities across the region. She talks about what it stands for, why...
In this episode, we sit down with Ronnie Chatah, host of The Beirut Banyan podcast, to explore his evolving relationship...
Israeli attacks continue to target media people in Gaza in what is the deadliest conflict ever for journalists. Monday’s attack on Nassar Hospital in Khan Younis killed five journalists, raising the death toll of Palestinian journalists killed in Gaza since October 7, 2023 alone to at least 273 according to...