Lana Daher's Film Tribute to Beirut: 70 Years of Cinema
Filmmaker Lana Daher discusses her documentary 'Do You Love Me,' which explores Beirut's history through 20,000 sources and seven decades of film archives.
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Infantino Gets Lebanese Passport in Beirut, Defying Citizenship Norms
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has formally collected his Lebanese passport in Beirut, granted through a special exception to nationality laws that typically restrict such transfers.
Beirut Roads Blocked Over Fuel Tax for Public Pay Hikes
Protesters in Lebanon have blocked major roads around Beirut after the Cabinet approved new taxes on fuel and VAT to fund salary increases for public employees, amid ongoing economic crisis.
Infantino Celebrates Lebanese Passport in Beirut
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has officially received his Lebanese passport in Beirut, granted citizenship by President Joseph Aoun, highlighting an exception to Lebanese nationality laws.
Germany Pledges Support to Lebanon Post-UN Peacekeeper Exit
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier assures Lebanon of ongoing assistance after UNIFIL mission ends in 2026, including naval training and strengthening state authority.
France Urges Iran-Backed Groups to Show Restraint in Middle East
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot has called on Iran-supported factions across the Middle East to exercise maximum restraint if tensions between Iran and the United States escalate further.
Lebanon-Syria Sign Deal to Transfer 300+ Prisoners
Lebanon and Syria have formally agreed to transfer over 300 Syrian detainees from Lebanese prisons to serve sentences in Syria, marking a significant step to mend strained bilateral relations.
Lebanon's Gold Reserves Debate Amid Economic Crisis
Lebanon holds one of the Middle East's largest gold reserves as its economy struggles. The government considers using it to bail out banks while citizens turn to gold to protect savings.
Lebanon Approves Deal to Transfer Syrian Prisoners to Syria
Lebanon's government has approved a significant agreement to transfer Syrian prisoners serving sentences in Lebanese jails back to Syria, marking a key step in recalibrating bilateral relations.
Al Habtoor Group Exits Lebanon, Lays Off All Staff
Dubai-based Al Habtoor Group announces closure of Lebanese operations and termination of all employees following $1.7 billion investment dispute with authorities.
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