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...
The Union of Journalists in Lebanon reflects on Journalism day: “Should I wear the press vest or not? Will I...
Who protects journalists when they are under fire? In this episode of Beirut Talks, Elsy Moufarrej, President of the Union...
In the first episode of Beirut Talks Season 3, we sit down with Abed Kataya of SMEX to discuss digital rights in the Middle East, AI’s growing role in society, online safety during wartime, data privacy, social media surveillance, and the future of digital ID systems. A deep dive into...
Yesterday, the latest Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) report for Lebanon was released, highlighting severe food security issues in...
Lebanon’s Finance Minister, Yassine Jaber, told L’Orient Today that direct losses resulting from the current war are no less than...
Amid a new war between Hezbollah and Israel, two Lebanons have seemingly emerged from the conflict: one under the constant threat of attack and another where life continues normally. By: Nicholas Frakes The skies over Beirut were filled with smoke and the streets of the Lebanese capital echoed and shook...