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...
Beirut, Lebanon – 20 August 2025 – Building on the success of its 2023 debut, Creative Dialogues returns to Beirut...
As Israeli forces escalate their genocidal campaign and continue blocking humanitarian aid, famine has intensified in Gaza. Gaza’s Health Ministry...













