Kuwait Just Sent 3 Tons of Baby Formula to Lebanon

Kuwait was among the first countries to provide a humanitarian aid to Lebanon following the Beirut port explosion in August 2020, and has most recently sent an airplane carrying three tons of baby formula as a gift from the Kuwaiti people to the Lebanese people. This is one of 18 Kuwait airplanes that were dispatched to Lebanon carrying over 820 tons of basic needs to Lebanon. The baby formula was provided by in cooperation with…

Who Are the Thawra Avengers?

We've had tons of new movements popping left and right ever since the revolution started, including a group whose logo has the "Avengers" on it with the Thawra first in the background. Those "Thawra Avengers" made an appearance in today's protest against the visit of Iran's Foreign Minister to Lebanon, but I still can't find any page or website linking to the group. In fact, looking at the invitation below, I haven't heard of 90%…
Elections2022

#Elections2022: Same Nationality, Same Rights!

2 years ago
The online registration for Lebanese expats begun a week ago, but it’s still not clear whether expats will have the right to vote in their respective electoral districts or be restricted to only 6 seats. ...
Events

Beirut Comic Art Festival: 6-10 October 2021

2 years ago
The French Embassy in Lebanon & l’Institut Français du Liban are organizing the first edition of the Beirut Comic Art festival from October 6 till October 10 2021. The festival will start with a concert ...
Baladi

Lebanese Photographer Myriam Boulos is This Year’s Magnum Photos Nominee

2 years ago
Magnum Photos is an international photographic cooperative owned by its photographer-members, with offices in New York City, Paris, London and Tokyo. This year, at the 74th Annual General Meeting (AGM), two new nominees were selected ...
BeirutBlast

Beirut Blast: 72 Foreign Victims From 12 Different Nationalities – Who Are They?

2 years ago
The Beirut port explosion killed 218 people including including nationals of Lebanon, Syria, Egypt, Ethiopia, Bangladesh, Philippines, Pakistan, Palestine, the Netherlands, Canada, Germany, France, Australia, and the United States. However, the number of non-lebanese killed ...
Baladi

Lebanese-Born Ardem Patapoutian Wins 2021 Nobel Prize

2 years ago
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded jointly yesterday to two US scientists, David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian. Dr. Julius is a professor of physiology at the University of California in San Francisco ...
Art

New Roman Temple Complex Discovered in Tyre!

2 years ago
A group of archeologists led by Ali Badaoui of the Directorate General of Antiquities, María Eugenia Aubet of the Pompeu Fabra University of Barcelona and Francisco J. Núñez of the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology ...
Movies & Television

Seinfeld is Now On Netflix

2 years ago
“Friends” left Netflix in January 2020 but “Seinfeld” just started streaming on Netflix following a five-year deal with Sony Pictures Television signed back in 2019. All 180 episodes of the classic 1990s sitcom are launching ...
Economics

We Wasted 16 Billion Dollars Since 2019; Only 24% Were Used for Subsidies

2 years ago
When the economic crisis erupted in 2019, we still had 30 billion dollars left in the Central Bank. Two years later, we managed to waste 16 billion dollars and ONLY used 24% to back the ...
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