The French Court of Cassation has canceled the asset seizures placed on former Lebanese Central Bank Governor Riad Salameh in France, Belgium, and the UK. The court found problems in the legal case and sent it back to a lower court for a full review. The court ruled that France has no power to seize […]
The good news is that Lebanon tops the list of Arab countries with the highest IQ in 2025, with a score of 99.39 and placing 37th globally According to the International IQ Test Study. This figure is more than just a statistic—it stands as proof of a people are blessed with analytical thinking, logic, and […]
A month after securing a vote of confidence, Prime Minister Nawwaf Salam’s government appointed Karim Souaid as Governor of the Central Bank of Lebanon. Souaid, backed by President Joseph Aoun, secured the position with the support of 17 ministers. However, during a conference following the appointment, Salam stated that Souaid was not his preferred candidate, […]
President Joseph Aoun departed Beirut on Friday morning, accompanied by Foreign Minister youssef rajji, for a swift working visit to Paris. During his stay, he will meet with French President Emmanuel Macron at the Élysée Palace for discussions on key issues concerning both countries and explore ways in which France can assist Lebanon in restoring […]
Lebanon’s Ministry of Finance announced that a new agreement will be made between Lebanon and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to help solve the country’s economic crisis. IMF Calls for Financial Reform Plan The head of the IMF mission, Ernesto Ramirez Rigo, met with Lebanon’s President and said the country needs a clear financial reform […]
Neemat Aoun, Lebanon’s First Lady and the head of the National Commission for Lebanese Women’s Affairs, has been a passionate advocate for women’s rights and gender equality. Till now she spearheaded efforts to help women navigate challenges, particularly during tough times, and has consistently sought innovative ways to empower them across various sectors. Her dedication […]
let me introduce you to Beirut, its more just a city, more than a pretty face; it’s a feeling. It holds the laughter of our childhood, the echoes of family gatherings, and the dreams we chased down its streets. A place where sunsets feel like a warm ending, and every corner carries a memory waiting […]
Joint Statement Issued by the Embassies of the United States and France in Lebanon, and UNIFIL Ceasefire Mechanism Committee Convenes to Discuss Full Implementation of Security Council Resolution 1701 Today, the Ceasefire Mechanism Committee convened for the sixth time in Naqoura. The meeting was hosted by UNIFIL under the chairmanship of the United States, with […]
Imagine spending an hour every day stuck in your car or squeezed into a packed bus during rush hour, both on your way to and from work. It may feel like a normal part of life, but it actually takes a toll on your well-being. Traffic isn’t just an annoyance—it slowly takes away your time, […]
A source from the General Security Administration told Syria’s “SANA” agency that, after careful monitoring and investigation, their forces in the city of Jableh managed to arrest Major General Ibrahim Huweija, the former head of General Intelligence in Syria. He is accused of hundreds of assassinations during the era of the late Syrian President Hafez […]
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