Tag: Lebanon
At the Assises du journalisme de Tunis, they tell Brut Tunisie and “L’Orient-Le Jour”
From March 17 to 19, the International Conference on Journalism was held in Tunis. The media workshop was there and held out her microphone to Syrine Attia from Brut Tunisie…
in the Beqaa, a free music school to transmit Levantine musical culture
In Lebanon, artists are struggling a little more every day to live from their passion. The luckiest have chosen exile, those who remain try to survive, despite the endless economic…
two Hezbollah members found guilty on appeal of Hariri’s murder
On appeal, the Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL) convicted two Hezbollah sympathizers for the attack perpetrated against former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafic Hariri in February 2005, this Thursday, March 10,…
Yasmine Khlat, breaking the cycle of invisible exiles
Of Syrian-Lebanese origin, Yasmine Khlat was born in Ismaïlia (Egypt). In Beirut, she became an actress and director, then, during the civil war, she left Lebanon for Paris, where she…
Lebanon returns over 330 antiquities to Baghdad
These pieces are said to have been looted during the years of war in Iraq. They were finally spotted in a private Lebanese museum after it opened in 2018, then…
FARaway Festival in Reims: “A’alehom” by Alexandre Paulikevitch
In Reims, the FARaway festival ends this Sunday, February 6. An edition that honored the Lebanese scene in all its forms. Among the pieces programmed, the danced solo by Alexandre…
a year after his assassination, Lokman Slim’s killers are still on the run
On February 4, 2021, Lebanon lost one of its greatest intellectuals: Lokman Slim, 58, was found dead in the early morning, shot dead in his car. This director, publisher and…
Lebanese theater in the spotlight at the FARaway festival in Reims
Direction Reims where the FARaway festival is held until Sunday with a close-up on the Lebanese theater. Among the pieces presented, three of them are a creation of the Zoukak…
“Who will defend us?” : in Lebanon, the Sunnis “orphans” after the withdrawal of Saad Hariri
Between the castle of the Sea and the alleys of the old souk of Saïda, about fifty kilometers south of Beirut, we can barely guess the features of Saad Hariri…
Mikati government meets for the first time in three months
In Lebanon, the Council of Ministers is meeting on the morning of Monday January 24 after more than three months of blockage due to political differences concerning the investigation into…