Tesla Cybertrucks in Lebanon

The first Test Cybertruck to land in Lebanon arrived in December 2024, but there appear to be at least two others, with the latest one spotted driving around the old Byblos souks. It comes as no surprise to see Cybertrucks in Lebanon, although I'm not sure they'd be pleasant to drive around in Beirut's tight city streets. I've ridden in a Cybertruck outside of Lebanon, and it's an impressive car inside and out, even though…

Updated: Lebanese Flag with a Barred Cedar Tree Raised in Beirut Martyrs’ Square

Update: it's a campaign by Annahar Newspaper | جريدة النهار on the occasion of “International Women’s Day” to raise awareness about equality. قدرنا أن نقف، صفاً واحداً، خلف علمنا اللبناني الذي يحمل في خطيه الأحمرين المتوازيين أبهى صورة للمساواة المأمولة بين أبنائه، من دون تمييز قومي أو طائفي أو جندري. نحمل رسالة "تحريض" إيجابية على ضرورة أن نتحد مع المرأة اللبنانية في يوم المرأة العالمي. pic.twitter.com/OFS2ktU6bM— Annahar النهار March 6, 2025 An-Nahar was the first…

AirHelp 2024 Rankings: Middle East Airlines Ranks Last Regionally

AirHelp, an organization specializing in air travel rights, has just released its annual airline rankings. Middle East Airlines ranked 98th out of 109 airlines. Airhelp ranks the world's best-known airlines based on three metrics: on-time performance, claim compensation and customer opinion. Regionally speaking, here's how the Middle East Airlines compared to other airlines: 2. Qatar Airways 8. Air Arabia 11. Etihad Airways 19. Oman Air 20. Kuwait Airways 35. Saudia 55. Emirates 57. Royal Jordanian…

Where Do the $2.5 Million Seized at the Beirut Airport Go?

Last Friday, Lebanese authorities seized $2.5 million in cash from a passenger arriving from Turkey. The passenger, Mohammad Aref Hussein, admitted that he flew to a Turkish airport on Thursday night, where he met an Iranian individual in the duty-free area who handed him the money. He then flew back to Beirut, where he was caught. After three days of preliminary investigations, Judge Jamal Al-Hijjar referred the case, along with the detainee, to the Appeals…
Lebanon

Minister of Education Issues Circular Banning All Party Flags & Symbols From Schools

11 months ago
The new Minister of Education and Higher Education, Rima Karamé, issued a circular today for all public schools, institutes, and educational establishments, stating the following: – The Lebanese flag should be permanently raised on the ...
Events

A Candlelight Concert Tribute to Lebanese Pop Queen Nancy Ajram

11 months ago
Candlelight is a global series of music concerts set in stunning venues illuminated by thousands of flickering candles. These candlelit performances allow you to experience live music in a completely new way and cover a ...
Lebanon

President Aoun & The First Lady Honor Veteran Journalist Hoda Chedid

11 months ago
A ceremony was held today at Baabda Palace to honor one of Lebanon’s most esteemed journalists and reporters: Hoda Chedid. With over 30 years of service in the media industry, Chedid is currently working as ...
Information

Damage Assessment Report on The Israeli Offensive on Lebanon 2023-2024

11 months ago
The National Council for Scientific Research released a comprehensive report for the Lebanese authorities, documenting all forms of Israeli attacks that took place between October 8, 2023, and the ceasefire enforcement on November 27, 2024. ...
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