Beirut's Commodore Hotel, a haven for journalists during Lebanon's civil war, shuts down

During Lebanon’s civil war, the Commodore Hotel in western Beirut's Hamra district became iconic among the foreign press ...
The Times of Israel on MSN

Israeli strike on vehicle in south Lebanon kills one, Beirut says

IDF says Hezbollah operative killed in strike on Thursday was violating ceasefire; UNIFIL says Israeli troops threw grenade ...

Priest by day, DJ by night: Padre Guilherme’s rave in Beirut draws cheers and controversy

Guilherme Peixoto, better known as Padre Guilherme, is a priest from a village in northern Portugal who preaches by day and ...
America Magazine

In Beirut, viral ‘D.J.-priest’ almost blocked from performing by hardline Christians

The Rev. Guilherme Peixoto, the “D.J. Priest” or “Padre Guilherme,” is globally popular on the techno and house music scene ...
Al-Monitor on MSN

Lebanon charges ex-central bank governor Salameh over alleged $44.8 million embezzlement

Lebanese prosecutors have indicted former central bank governor Riad Salameh and two lawyers on charges including ...

Lebanon ex-central bank chief’s corruption case being sent to top court, officials say

Judicial officials in Lebanon says that the corruption case of former central bank governor Riad Salameh is being transferred ...
An-Nahar

Iran’s foreign minister in Beirut: bilateral ties, reconstruction, and the question of state authority

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi began his tour of meetings with Lebanese officials today at the Ministry of Foreign ...
An-Nahar

Beirut at the center of diplomatic momentum over arms, reforms, and army funding

More than one envoy will arrive in Beirut in the coming days, most notably the French Jean-Yves Le Drian and the Saudi Yazid ...

Despite criticism, DJ priest hits a high note with some Lebanese

In a packed Beirut nightclub, electronic beats pulsed alongside projected videos of popes in white robes as Catholic priest ...
Vogue

Creativity triumphs amid crisis: Beirut’s fashion resolve

Sign up to receive the Vogue Business newsletter for the latest luxury news and insights, plus exclusive membership discounts. Beirut, often hailed as the creative ...