Did Israel Fly An F-35 Stealth Fighter Over Beirut?

Jalopnik shared last week a picture of an Israeli F35 Stealth fighter flying over Beirut. The picture was tweeted by a military correspondent and reportedly taken by an Israeli Air Force commander. Israel has been violating our airspace for God knows how long and we've been complaining to the UN over their violations for years. This time however, the picture was not expected to go public and was leaked by mistake by some media. Also…

iTunes ME To Put Back Al-Rahel Al-Kabir Censored Songs

A couple of weeks ago, five songs of the Lebanese band Al Rahel Al Kabir were censored from iTunes Middle East with the music giant claiming the songs were "inappropriate for the Arab world", which prompted the band along with SMEX to launch a petition demanding "a public explanation for its refusal to upload five of the band’s songs hich mock religious fundamentalism, political oppression, military rule and other afflictions in the Middle East". The…
Fun

Beirut’s Airport and the Never-Ending Parking Problem

6 years ago
A video was circulating yesterday online of a woman yelling at a cop after he fined her for parking illegally at the airport. She was yelling in English for some reason and her argument was ...
Baladi

Make Way For The Biggest Phoenician Ship Built Out of Plastic Bottles

6 years ago
LAU students with the help of the environmental NGO Chreek have built the biggest Phoenician ship made out of plastic. The Phoenician-shaped trireme is 13 meters long, 4 meters wide, is made out of 25,000 ...
Baladi

Nadine Labaki, Becomes Second Lebanese Director, First Female Director, To Clinch Cannes’ Jury Prize

6 years ago
Nadine Labaki may not be the first Lebanese director to win the Jury Prize at Cannes but she is the first Lebanese female director to do so, and the first Arab filmmaker to win an ...
Baladi

Can Nadine Labaki’s “Capharnaum” Win The Palme d’Or?

6 years ago
Nadine Labaki’s latest film, “Capharnaum“, earned a massive 15-minute standing ovation following its premiere at the Cannes Film Festival and people are already favoring her for winning Cannes’ top honor on Saturday. The distribution rights ...
Fun

Movie Review: Deadpool 2 [2018] **Spoiler Free**

6 years ago
It’s f*cking hilarious! I’m gonna go out on a limb here and say it. It was more fun to watch than Infinity War! Not in every aspect of course, I do understand they’re very different ...
Lebanon

Homenetmen Crowned 2018 Lebanese Basketball Champions

6 years ago
The 2018 Lebanese basketball circus is finally over and Homenetmen men’s basketball team has won the League after defeating Riyadi 74-59. This has been one intense series that almost got ruined in Game 6 after ...
Health

Meet the AUB Surgeon Treating Palestinian Protesters in Gaza

6 years ago
Dr. Ghassan Abu-Sitta, a reconstructive surgeon working at the American University of Beirut, has been making trips to Gaza for the past five years to help injured Palestinians. He’s currently there operating non-stop at al-Awda ...
Baladi

Sign Up To Start Recycling & Start Making A Change

6 years ago
The garbage crisis is still ongoing just in case anyone’s wondering, and while we were all distracted by the elections, garbage is still piling up and being dumped into the Mediterranean. However, there are still ...
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