Emirates & Air France Airlines to Resume Flights to Beirut

Air France announced yesterday that it will resume flights to Beirut on February 13th with five weekly flights; its low-cost subsidiary airline, Transavia, will also resume its flights to Beirut three times a week. As for Emirates, it will relaunch its daily flights to Beirut & Baghdad on February 1st. Lufthansa and Swiss Air have not yet resumed flights to and from Beirut, citing security concerns.

Lebanese Southerners Return to Destroyed Houses & Villages

Hundreds of displaced Lebanese families accompanied by the Lebanese Army tried to return to their villages in the South, only to find scenes of massive destruction, villages laid to waste and Israeli troops still positioned in several border towns. Many civilians tried to defy the Israeli troops who fired back killing 22 Lebanese, including 6 women and a Lebanese Army soldier. Israel did not respect the deadline to withdraw completely from Lebanon on Sunday, and…
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Rafic Eid Becomes The First Lebanese To Complete The Dakar Race

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Rafic Eid & Ihab Hakim made history this year by becoming the first Lebanese motorcyclists to compete at the Dakar race, and Rafic went even further to become the first Lebanese to complete the race. ...
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Fadi El Khatib Inducted into FIBA Hall of Fame

1 year ago
Lebanese basketball legend Fadi El Khatib was inducted today into the FIBA Hall of Fame alongside Spanish legend Pau Gasol, Dawn Staley, Mike Krzyzewski (Coach K), Ratko Radovanovic and others. El Khatib is considered as ...
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Christopher Feghali Officially Joins Drivex Team For the 2025 F4 Spanish Championship

1 year ago
After being selected by the Red Bull Junior Team, Lebanese karting champion Christopher Feghali has managed to impress in the first two rounds of the 2024 season and will officially be joining the Drivex Team ...
Lebanon

Two Hotlines to Follow up On Missing Family Members in Syrian Prisons

1 year ago
Following the downfall of the Assad regime, hundreds of names and pictures of Lebanese detainees are being shared on social media channels and families are clinging to hope as more and more prisoners are being ...
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Nesrine Leene Njeim Sets New Lebanese Marathon Record

1 year ago
Lebanese runner Nesrine Leen Njeim was competing yesterday at the Valencia 2024 Marathon and managed to break the Lebanese National record by running in 2h 36 minutes and 4 seconds. Back in 2017, Njeim became ...
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Läderach Chocolatier Suisse Now Open in Beirut

1 year ago
Swiss chocolatier Läderach is now open in downtown Beirut on Allenby street. Läderach was founded in 1962 and is a decades-long family business specialising in luxury Swiss chocolate, and famous for its FrischSchoggi (fresh chocolate) ...
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Fadi el Khatib Appointed as Dubai Sports Ambassador

1 year ago
Lebanese basketball star Fadi el Khatib shared a post on his Instagram thanking the Dubai Sports Council for appointing him as a sports ambassador for the city of Dubai, and showing his gratitude for this ...
Lebanon

UNESCO Places 34 Lebanon Cultural Sites Under Enhanced Protection

1 year ago
UNESCO held an extraordinary session on October 30 where they decided to included 34 Lebanese cultural properties on the International List of Cultural Property under Enhanced Protection, including the World Heritage sites of Baalbek and ...
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