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Najib
Jan 30, 2025 11:14
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.
Posted By
Najib
Jan 29, 2025 04:42
Prime Minister-designate Nawaf Salam hasn't been able to form a cabinet yet due to disputes between the various political factions over few key ministries, including the finance ministry which was held in the past decade or more by Hezbollah and Amal. While Salam has denied all government formation rumours, he insisted on "forming a government that meets the aspirations of Lebanese citizens and addresses the urgent need for reform, adhering to the principles he previously…
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Najib
Jan 28, 2025 05:06
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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Najib
Jan 22, 2025 04:45
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. Rafic faced countless challenges since day1 but persisted and completed 12 gruelling stages covering a total distance of 7,805 kilometers. The Lebanese veteran ranked 68th spot in the final standings and 9th in the Veteran category. He was also awarded…
Critiques
1 year ago
Judge Nawaf Salam secured more than two-thirds of the 128-member parliament to become prime minister, and is expected to form his cabinet this week. However and as always, there are complications that might cause a ...
Baladi
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 ...
BeirutBlast
1 year ago
Judge Tarek Bitar resumed today his investigation into the 2020 Beirut Port explosion and charged 10 people including security, customs and military personnel, including Beirut Customs director Raymond el Khouri. Judge Bitar had been sidelined ...
Automotive
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 ...
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