On Wednesday the 25th of October, Lebanon will witness the launch of Beirut’s first and only weekly Open Mic initiative! Sidewalk...
Again I went to bed the tempest And woke up the puddle. It’s different everyday. Sometimes I am the...
Epaulettes, latex boots, and oversized satin shirts may not be the everyday fashion but these vintage classics haven’t completely disappeared from the fashion industry. In the backyard of Depot-Vente, a vintage shop on Kurd street–nestled between the up-and-coming Mar Mikhael and the historical neighborhood of Bourj Hammoud–Nawal Akl updates her...
Beirut is often thought to be at the center of the country’s art and culture scene while other cities still...
A few dozen retired military members blocked Bchara el Khoury street in central Beirut Monday afternoon to demand equal treatment...
The government’s handling of the waste crisis has been abysmal and the lack of progress in formulating solid waste policy has been making the situation worse.
Extremist salafist cleric Ahmed al-Assir was sentenced to death on Thursday along with eight other affiliates attacking the army during...
Easing the long-standing driving restriction would benefit more than 7 million Saudi women of working age, a quarter of the country's population.
Much has been said about Banque du Liban (BDL) Circular 331 and the positive effect it had on the Lebanese economy in the past three years. The ecosystem of technology startups has boomed into a full-fledged industry, with co-working spaces and specialized districts established in different areas of Beirut slowly...
In a rare move by a top judicial authority, Lebanon’s Constitutional Council – a high-ranking judicial committee that looks into...
Saudi Minister of education Dr. Ahmad Issa went under attack in the last couple of days by hundreds of social...
65% of deposits in Lebanon are in U.S. dollars, and 72% of loans are denominated in U.S. dollars. Lebanese banks are in need of correspondent banks in the U.S. to clear their transactions in U.S. dollars.