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Marwan Issa

A 1% Increase in VAT Tax Is Very Dangerous: Here’s Why

On Monday, reports indicated that the Cabinet approved a LBP300,000 gasoline tax and a 1% increase in value-added tax (VAT),...
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Beirut Today

Davos Delivers a List of Belated Yet Sobering Speeches

World leaders have gathered at the annual summit in the Swiss city of Davos, at the background of unprecedent tension...
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Beirut Today

Western Asia on High Alert as Geopolitical Tensions Intensify and US-Israeli Escalation | Beirut Today

“When will World War III begin” is a phrase increasingly heard for people living in the Arab region and Western Asia in specific. With Israeli forces continuing their genocidal campaign in Palestine and Lebanon, the United States escalating tensions across the world, and Iranian security developments escalating, the region’s state...
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Karim Safieddine and Dany Modallal

Resolving the Hezbollah Question: Rejecting both Israeli War and Domestic Appeasement

Lebanon is stuck between a rock and a hard place. Hezbollah hasn’t declared its readiness to disarm. Israel hasn’t declared...
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Gabriella Soriano

Habemus fixed roads: Pope Leo won Lebanese hearts when the establishment could not

When Queen Rania of Jordan met Pope Leo XIV in October 2025 and asked on camera whether it was safe...
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Beirut Today

Israeli Attacks Intensify as Mechanism Deliberations Take Place

Over the last few days, Israeli attacks have continued hitting areas in southern Lebanon, impacting residents of these areas and causing extensive damage amid continued Israeli occupation of regions near the border.  Yesterday, an Israeli drone dropped a stun grenade on the outskirts of Naqoura. On Tuesday, attacks included an...
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Beirut Today

Lebanon Government Discusses Draft Seed Law, Highly Criticized by Sustainable Development Experts

The Lebanese Government has started discussing a new draft law that aims to regulate the trade of seeds, seedlings, and...
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Beirut Today

Lebanon and Cyprus Finalize Maritime Border Agreement

Earlier this week, Lebanon and Cyprus signed a long-awaited maritime border agreement on Wednesday. Lebanese President Joseph Aoun met with...
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Jad Chaaban

Mamdani Needs to Swiftly Deliver for Global Socialism to Recover its Momentum

Zohran Mamdani’s anticipated win in New York City’s mayoral elections has implications well beyond the city and America. If he can show again the Left’s ability to swiftly deliver material gains for the working class, then this will provide a much needed momentum for Socialism globally. Zohran Mamdani’s projected victory in New York will not be just another local win for the Left.In an...
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Beirut Today

Israeli Forces Execute Municipality Employee in Blida Town, as Attacks Continue on South Lebanon, the Bekaa, and Gaza

Around 1:30 AM, Israeli forces entered the town of Blida in southern Lebanon, more than a kilometer past the Blue...
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Beirut Today

معمل الفرز جديد | New sorting facility

The Jib Jenin waste plant in West Bekaa has turned into an environmental disaster, threatening the health of nearby residents...
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Beirut Today

Hamas Approves Parts of Trump Plan, Seeks Negotiations

Yesterday, Hamas agreed on some parts of United States President Donald Trump’s 20-point plan for a ceasefire agreement in Gaza, and expressed that it would seek negotiations over several terms. Hamas approved the release of all Israeli hostages, as well as the administration of Gaza by an independent body. What...
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