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Samar Abou Khzam

I have somehow become a woman who yells.

“The clocks were striking midnight, and the rooms were very still as a figure glided quietly from bed to bed,...
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Beirut Today

Clashes on Lebanese-Syrian Borders

Clashes along the border between Syrian forces and local Lebanese armed groups haveintensified yesterday. The clashes continue to take place...
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Samar Abou Khzam

Beirut Blues by Hanan al-Shaykh Book Review

ABOUT THE BOOK:  Beirut Blues by Hanan al-Shaykh is a poignant epistolary novel that captures the chaos and heartbreak of the Lebanese Civil War (1975–1990) through the unsent letters of its protagonist, Asmahan. Torn between leaving Beirut and staying in a city she loves, Asmahan writes to friends, lovers, family,...
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Youssef Bouchi

Where to from here? Reflections of an Arab in the diaspora

We live in a world where crisis is here and now for some but elsewhere and not yet for others....
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Karem Monzer

Film Criticism and Gender Bias: AI Analysis Uncovers Systemic Sexism in Western Movie Reviews

A recent AI-driven study published in PLOS One has uncovered evidence of gender bias in film criticism. The study, conducted...
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Beirut Today

Can Salam’s Government Revamp Lebanon’s Public Administration System?

On February 26, Prime Minister Nawaf Salam’s government won the confidence vote in the Lebanese parliament. 95 out of the parliament’s 128 members backed the government, while 12 withheld confidence and four abstained from the voting. All 12 members that withheld confidence were part of the Free Patriotic Movement led...
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Beirut Today

IMF Expresses Willingness to Work with New Lebanese Government

The International Monetary Fund expressed its readiness to begin talks with the new Lebanese government for a new deal and...
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Karem Monzer

Li Chabakna Ykhallesna: A Play That Blurs the Lines Between Reality and Theater

Lebanese theater has long been a powerful tool for storytelling, and Zeina Daccache’s latest play, Li Chabakna Ykhallesna, is no...
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Beirut Today

Israeli Forces Refuse to Leave Southern Lebanon on Deadline of Withdrawal Period

Israel said that it will leave soldiers across five locations in Southern Lebanon, refusing to withdraw them by the deadline, set for yesterday February 18. It is not the first time that Israeli forces stay beyond the agreed upon deadline as per the conditional ceasefire agreement, as the original withdrawal...
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Beirut Today

Will Israel Withdraw from South Lebanon?

A senior Israeli security official told AFP that the Israeli army is ready to withdraw from south Lebanon and transfer...
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Beirut Today

New Lebanese Government Announced

From the Baabda presidential palace, Security-General of the Council of Ministers Mahmoud Makkiyyeh announced the formation of the new long-awaited...
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Beirut Today

A Rise in Crime: Ministry of Interior and the Beirut Municipality Issue New Decrees

Throughout the last few weeks, Lebanon has witnessed a notable spark in heinous crimes and offenses that continue to shock public opinion. Between armed robberies, theft, assault and other crimes, the rise in the country’s crime rate has prompted authorities, including the Ministry of Interior and the Beirut municipality, to...
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