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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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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...
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Ray Bechara

France’s Recognition of Palestine: Diplomatic Turning Point or Empty Gesture?

On July 24, French President Emmanuel Macron announced that France recognizes Palestine. The move is expected to be formalized in the coming days, placing France among the most influential Western countries to break with decades of diplomatic caution. Macron declared, “The recognition of the State of Palestine is not a...
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Ray Bechara

Tom Barrack’s Lebanon Mission: Diplomacy or Overreach?

In July 2025, Tom Barrack, a real estate investor turned U.S. special envoy, landed in Beirut with a twofold task:...
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Beirut Today

Tensions Between Iran and Israel Escalate, How Long Will the Conflict Last?

Today, Iran launched more attacks on Israel in retaliation to Israeli attacks that began mid-last week. Israeli attacks killed more...
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Beirut Today

Lebanon Secures Spot in United Nations ECOSOC

The Lebanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that Lebanon secured a spot at the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) for the 2026-2028 term. ECOSOC is one of the six main organs of the United Nations (UN). It is responsible for coordinating the UN’s work on social, economic, cultural,...
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Beirut Today

Lebanon Looks to Open Doors for Humanitarian and Development Aid

In a bid to organize humanitarian and development efforts in Lebanon, Lebanon’s Minister of Social Affairs Haneen Sayed and United...
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Beirut Today

‘We Need to Get In’, UN Urges Aid to Be Allowed into Gaza and Germany’s SPD Votes to Recognize Palestinian State

Israeli bombs continue to rain heavily on Gaza, with the latest bombing of the Fahmi al-Jarjawi school resulting in the...
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Beirut Today

Ben and Jerry’s Cofounder Ben Cohen Arrested at US Senate After Protesting War in Gaza

Yesterday, Ben and Jerry’s cofounder Ben Cohen was arrested by United States Capitol Police along with six other people at a US Senate hearing. The protestors interrupted the hearing during a testimony by US Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr., and protested Washington’s support for Israel. “Congress kills poor kids...
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Beirut Today

ICSPR Warns of Widening Famine in Gaza

The International Commission to Support Palestinian Rights (ICSPR) issued a press release yesterday, May 6, expressing its deep concern over Israel’s continued genocidal campaign and warning...
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Beirut Today

Israel Plans on Invading and Occupying All of Gaza

In a security cabinet meeting on Sunday night, Israeli officials agreed on a plan to invade Gaza and establish a...
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Beirut Today

Lebanon Participates in Spring Meetings, Will Aid Packages Flow In?

Lebanon is currently participating in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World BankSpring Meetings in Washington which began on Monday, April 21, and end on Saturday, April26.The Meetings bring together central bankers, ministers of finance, academics andrepresentatives from development, private sector and civil society groups to discuss the stateof the...
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