Month: December 2016

I didn’t know I loved Lebanon this much. I didn’t know I loved America this much. I had always struggled to find a reasonable compromise between these two extremely different cultures. I was constantly torn in two different directions, trying to connect my two worlds, […]

beliebtes Reiseziel der österreichischen Regierung: Die aus einer palästinensischen Familie stammende SPÖ-Staatssekretärin Muna Duzdar besucht kommende Woche Israel und Palästina. Im Mittelpunkt steht das Thema Digitalisierung. Danach reist Duzdar in den Libanon, um die dortigen UN-Soldaten zu treffen und Flüchtlingslager zu besichtigen.   Am ersten […]

Un misterioso repique de campanas se pierde en la inmensidad del valle de la Qadisha, en el norte del Líbano. Es la hora del ángelus. Como una aparición, un anciano de larga barba blanca, ataviado con un hábito y capucha negra, desciende un camino de […]

A delegation of “Hezbollah” visited on Thursday Bkirki, where they met with Maronite Patriarch Cardinal Bechara Boutros Rahi, on the occasion of the festive season. The delegation was led by Party’s Poliburo head Sayyid Ibrahim Amine Sayyed, and includes Mustapha Hajj Ali, Mohammed Saiid al-Khansa […]

Pendant que les Syriens fêtent la victoire d’Alep, le pouvoir français évoque une crise humanitaire. Pendant que la population d’Alep se réjouit d’être débarrassée de ses bourreaux. La France pleure leur sort. Quant à l’ONU, il signale des atrocités commises à l’égard des civils par […]

Il devient de plus en plus évident que la crise observée aujourd’hui au niveau de la presse mondiale n’a pas épargné les médias libanais, notamment la presse écrite arabophone dont une partie se débat avec de sérieuses difficultés financières. Si certains estiment que la situation […]

President Michel Aoun met Wednesday with a delegation from the Lebanese Armed Forces Command, where he stressed that the Lebanese people will always support the army and the political leadership will always stand by the military institution and provide it with the required immunity and […]

Prime Minister Saad Hariri said that “we as politicians should sacrifice for the country’s sake and preserve stability because it is essential for the country’s progress and advancement.” He added: “There is a dangerous plot in the region and we should preserve Lebanon and keep […]

Prime Minister Saad Hariri welcomed Thursday the role played by the army and the security forces in the preservation of security and stability in the country, as well as their efforts to combat the scourge of terrorism. “The government will spare no effort to provide […]