Posted By
Najib
Aug 31, 2024 03:58
Lebanon's biggest crossfit event is taking place this weekend in Tripoli at the Sports District. The Cedar Games is marking its third edition with a three-day event and over 120 athletes from Lebanon, Jordan, and Egypt. The event is organized by 9616 CrossFit and the athletes will be competing in the following divisions: Elite Men Elite Women Intermediate Men Intermediate Women Mixed Team Scaled Men Scaled Women You can find further details regarding the competition…
Posted By
Najib
Aug 31, 2024 03:31
Freelance Beirut-based reporter Séamus Malekafzali was surprised to discover ads warning against taking up arms against the US or its allies on his Tinder account. He shared few screenshots showing the ads, both in Arabic and English. The messages varied from the "U.S protect its partners in the face of threats from the Iranian regime and its proxies" to "CENTCOM is fully prepared with F-16 Fighting Falcon fighters and supersonic A-10 Thunderbolt fighters already in…
Fun
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Economics
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Lebanon
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After 14 years, 1,312 blood drives and over 104,679 blood units donated, Donner Sang Compter has decided to close down due to a lack of funds primarily but more importantly due to a lack of ...
Lebanon
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I don’t think I’ve ever seen such a lengthy video of the Holiday Inn Beirut from the 1970s while it was still intact. Akhbar Beirut shared on its Facebook page a video from the movie ...
Lebanon
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Lebanon
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We have a new trophy for the Lebanese basketball league and it’s gigantic to say the least! The trophy was beautifully sculpted by Rudy Rahme, is meant to symbolize unity and weighs a whopping 22 ...
Lebanon
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The Beiteddine Art Festival’s president Noura Jumblatt issued a statement today and announced the suspension of all activities scheduled for this year. The reason for that is the situation in South Lebanon and the “ongoing ...
Baladi
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Lebanese Champion Ray Bassil has won gold at the 2024 ISSF World Cup Championship, her first gold in 8 years, after a flawless last round against Penny Smith from Australia and Erica Tessa from Italy. ...
