Terry Anderson, Reporter Held Hostage for Six Years, Dies at 76: The Beirut bureau chief for The Associated Press, he was kidnapped in 1985 by Islamic militants ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/21/obituaries/terry-anderson-dead.html
Quick Glance: Terry Anderson, Reporter Held Hostage, Dies at 76
- Terry Anderson, the American journalist held hostage in Beirut for over six years in the 1980s, has passed away at the age of 76.
- He was abducted by Islamic militants and was the final captive among 18 hostages to be released.
- The kidnappers aimed to pressure the Reagan administration to support illegal arms sales to Iran, leading to the Iran-Contra scandal.
- After being freed, Anderson married his fiancée and met his daughter for the first time.
RTA reopens another Dubai tunnel for traffic: Move taken after due safety measures are taken
gulfnews.com/uae/emergencies/rta-reopens-another-dubai-tunnel-for-traffic-1.102265135
The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced on Sunday morning that it has reopened the tunnel at the intersection of Beirut Street and Al Nahda ... Show more gulfnews.com/ #uae
Lufthansa suspends flights to Amman, Beirut, Erbil and Tel Aviv: German airline group Lufthansa said on Sunday it was suspending flights to Amman, Beirut ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/lufthansa-suspends-flights-amman-beirut-erbil-tel-aviv-2024-04-14/
Quick Glance: Lufthansa halts flights to Amman, Beirut, Erbil, and Tel Aviv
- Lufthansa announced the temporary suspension of flights to Amman, Beirut, Erbil, and Tel Aviv
- In order to avoid future turmoil in the Middle East, the airline will also steer clear of the airspace above Israel, Jordan, and Iraq
- Flights to and from Tehran had already been ceased since Friday
- These actions are a response to the recent unrest in the area
Senior Hezbollah money changer found shot to death near Beirut : The security source identified the victim as Mohammad Surur who worked in currency exchanges and ...
jpost.com/middle-east/senior-hezbollah-money-changer-found-shot-to-death-near-beirut-796335
Lebanon says Israeli agents likely killed Hezbollah-linked currency exchanger: Lebanon's Interior Minister says Israeli agents were most likely behind this ...
apnews.com/article/lebanon-israel-mossad-hezbollah-srour-hamas-iran-cfe512732c69cc2a9062be57a218ca28
Israel 'spoofs' GPS to deter attacks, but it also throws off planes, ships and apps
npr.org/2024/04/22/1245847903/israel-gps-spoofing
Polish flag carrier LOT cancels Friday flights to Tel Aviv and Beirut: Polish national airline LOT canceled flights on Friday to Tel Aviv and Beirut due to the ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/19/polish-flag-carrier-lot-cancels-friday-flights-to-tel-aviv-and-beirut
War in Lebanon soon? Will the country become a victim of Hizbullah, Iran and Israel?
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Sky’s Alex Crawford says Palestinian refugees in Beirut’s Shatila camp do not fear retaliation following the Iran attack, as frustration grows at what they ... Show more
Love from Jerusalem to Beirut with a stop in Cairo for coffee: From the blog of Sarah Tuttle-Singer at The Times of Israel
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‘They’re always here’: Israel's network of operatives in Lebanon: A series of Israeli assassinations on Lebanese territory has revived memories of civil war-era ...
thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2024/04/24/theyre-always-here-israels-network-of-operatives-in-lebanon/
Emirates, Etihad Airways to resume operations to Israel, Jordan, Beirut as airspaces reopen
gulfnews.com/business/aviation/emirates-etihad-airways-to-resume-operations-to-israel-jordan-beirut-as-airspaces-reopen-1.1713101310673
Quick Glance: Emirates, Etihad Airways Resume Operations to Israel, Jordan, Beirut
- Emirates and Etihad Airways have resumed their operations to Israel, Jordan, and Beirut after temporary closures of airspaces were lifted on Sunday afternoon.
- Both airlines emphasized safety as their top priority and are closely monitoring the situation in coordination with authorities.
- Etihad Airways plans to operate scheduled passenger and cargo services between Abu Dhabi and Tel Aviv, Abu Dhabi and Amman, and Abu Dhabi and Beirut starting from April 15.
- Following disruptions caused by the temporary closure of airspace across parts of the Middle East on April 14, there may still be a risk of flight disruptions on April 15, and customers are advised to check the flight status on etihad.com.
Terry Anderson, AP Journo Held Hostage for Six Years in Lebanon, Dies at 76: He was kidnapped in 1985 by Islamic militants while he was serving as the Associated ...
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New exhibition in Lebanon looks back on 30 years of 'creative resistance': Lebanese artist Nadim Karam reflects on his career through sketches ...
thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/art-design/2024/04/06/nadim-karam-exhibition-lebanon/
The Best Vintage Stores in Beirut: Heading to Lebanon for a holiday? Here's our guide to the best vintage stores in Beirut, curated with the help of our editors ...
en.vogue.me/fashion/beirut-vintage-stores-best-shops-pictures/
Swiss cancels flights to Paris and Nice: 900 passengers affected: The airline is canceling connections between Zurich, Paris and Nice. In the meantime ...
tagesanzeiger.ch/swiss-streicht-fluege-nach-paris-und-nizza-900-passagiere-betroffen-345562479527
‘Where can you hide from pollution?’: cancer rises 30% in Beirut as diesel generators poison city
theguardian.com/global-development/2024/apr/22/where-can-you-hide-from-pollution-cancer-rises-30-in-beirut-as-diesel-generators-poison-city
After Iran escalation: Airline Swiss has to cancel Tel Aviv flights: After a thorough examination, the Lufthansa subsidiary comes to the conclusion that there ...
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LOT resumes flights to Tel Aviv and Beirut amidst improved Middle East stability: LOT, Poland's national airline, has decided to resume flights to Tel Aviv ...
aviation24.be/airlines/lot-polish-airlines/lot-resumes-flights-to-tel-aviv-and-beirut-amidst-improved-middle-east-stability/
Lufthansa suspends flights to Tehran and Beirut until the end of April: In view of the crisis in the Middle East, Lufthansa is suspending its flights to Tehran ...
berliner-zeitung.de/news/lufthansa-setzt-fluege-nach-teheran-und-beirut-bis-ende-april-aus-li.2207174
How To Redeem Qatar Airways Avios For Best Value: Here's everything you need to know about redeeming Qatar Airways Privilege Club Avios ...
onemileatatime.com/guides/redeem-qatar-airways-avios/
The Lebanese always return home: Beirut You might have thought that the threat of the Gaza war spiralling into an all-out regional conflagration ...
spectator.co.uk/article/the-lebanese-always-return-home/
Türkiye issues travel warning for Lebanon amid regional tension: Foreign Ministry recommends Turks closely follow social media accounts of Turkish Embassy in ...
yenisafak.com/en/news/turkiye-issues-travel-warning-for-lebanon-amid-regional-tension-3681526
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#KuwaitAirways announced Sunday resuming flights to Beirut, Lebanon and Amman, Jordan after the two countries reopened their airspace which they had closed when Iran ... Show more
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PROGRAMMING: Three matches involving the Castelroussins in May have been postponed.
berrichonne.net/actualites/saison-2023-2024/actu/4770/programmation
LOT Polish Airlines Cancels Flights to Tel Aviv and Beirut Amid Regional Tensions - PolandDaily24.com
polanddaily24.com/lot-polish-airlines-cancels-flights-to-tel-aviv-and-beirut-amid-regional-tensions/news/40256
Emirates, Etihad and other UAE airlines cancel and divert flights amid airspace closures
thenationalnews.com/travel/2024/04/14/emirates-etihad-and-other-uae-airlines-cancel-and-divert-flights-amid-airspace-closures/
Amazon Prime Makes First Arabic TV Series Acquisition With Beirut-Set Dramedy ‘Self Modulation’
deadline.com/2024/04/amazon-prime-first-arabic-tv-series-acquisition-beirut-set-dramedy-self-modulation-1235881693/
Caitlin Clark Survey Finds Audience Interest Translates to TV Ratings: New survey results show how Caitlin Clark will drive viewer momentum to the WNBA and ...
variety.com/vip/caitlin-clark-survey-tv-ratings-popularity-wnba-1235969274/
David Lammy's LBC show under investigation by Ofcom over possible rule breach: Regulator said show on March 29 may have broken rules on politicians acting as ...
standard.co.uk/news/politics/ofcom-investigate-david-lammy-show-lbc-b1150073.html
Lufthansa Suspends Services to Iran Amid Rising Tensions: Deutsche Lufthansa AG has suspended services to Tehran amid an escalation in tensions in the Middle ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-11/lufthansa-suspends-services-to-iran-amid-rising-tensions
The Palestinian filmmaker, Mai Masri, was in Delhi last month to attend a film festival organised by the Indian Association of Women in Radio and Television ... Show more thewire.in/law/delhi-hc-denies-interim-relief-to-kejriwal-gives-ed-time-till-next-to-file-reply-to-challenge #palastine #gaza #israel #world #israelhamaswar
Interview | Rehab and recovery — the two Rs that helped Sathiyan regain his mojo: G. Sathiyan overcomes injuries and setbacks to rise in world rankings and aim ...
thehindu.com/sport/other-sports/rehab-and-recovery-the-two-rs-that-helped-sathiyan-regain-his-mojo/article68040729.ece
"Attention plays a central role in advertising effectiveness" | Special | Boost Your Media Knowledge
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Swiss flight to Beirut canceled - out of fear for passengers: A flight to the Lebanese capital was diverted to Vienna. The airline justifies this with a ...
thurgauerzeitung.ch/international/lage-schwer-einschaetzbar-swiss-flug-nach-beirut-muss-mitten-in-der-nacht-umkehren-wegen-angst-um-die-sicherheit-der-passagiere-ld.2603073
Dubai: Souk Al Marfa to shut down? Very few shops open at shopping destination - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/dubai-souk-al-marfa-to-shut-down-very-few-shops-open-at-shopping-destination
Iran’s Raisi vows response to Damascus consulate strike: BEIRUT: Iran has vowed to respond to Israel’s attack on its Damascus consulate. Iranian President ...
arabnews.com/node/2487691/middle-east
Dubai: Souk Al Marfa to shut down? Very few shops open at shopping destination - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/dubai-souk-al-marfa-to-shut-down-very-few-shops-open-at-shopping-destination
Emirates adds 19 additional flights ahead of Eid Al Fitr: Additional flights to regional destinations driven by high demand
gulfnews.com/business/aviation/emirates-adds-19-additional-flights-ahead-of-eid-al-fitr-1.1712226008437
GPS signal interference detected across central Israel: Residents of central Israel report GPS disruptions, saying they are in Beirut or Cairo.
jpost.com/israel-news/article-795295
Restaurant Review: Every bit is a memory made at Café Beirut - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/lifestyle/restaurant-reviews/restaurant-review-every-bit-is-a-memory-made-at-cafe-beirut
Hezbollah tells Iran it would fight alone in any war with Israel: With ally Hamas under attack in Gaza, the head of Iran's Quds Force visited Beirut in February ...
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Israel ‘starting to focus on specific targets in southern Lebanon’: BEIRUT: Israeli strikes on Lebanon have escalated in recent days, security sources in Beirut ...
arabnews.com/node/2485001/middle-east
‘I Shouted at the Soldiers’ – As Gaza War Grinds on, Israel is Demolishing the West Bank
palestinechronicle.com/i-shouted-at-the-soldiers-as-gaza-war-grinds-on-israel-is-demolishing-the-west-bank/
Presenting the Champions of WTT Youth Contender Beirut 2024! 🇱🇧🎉
U11 Boys' Singles - Amir Shiriev 🇺🇿🏆
U11 Girls' Singles - Makhliyo Masharipova 🇺🇿🏆
U13 Boys' ... Show more #WTTYouthSeries #TableTennis #PingPong
Widespread GPS disruptions show Tel Aviv motorists in Beirut amid fears of Iran strike
timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/widespread-gps-disruptions-show-tel-aviv-motorists-in-beirut-amid-fears-of-iran-strike/
UNRWA suspends teacher in Lebanon, dozens protest outside Beirut office: Dozens of people protested outside the Beirut office of the United Nations Palestinian ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/03/27/UNRWA-suspends-teacher-in-Lebanon-dozens-protest-outside-Beirut-office
Lebanese, French officials float a plan to rebuild Beirut port nearly 4 years after huge explosion
abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/lebanese-french-officials-float-plan-rebuild-beirut-port-108075807
🔴 US Special Envoy Amos Hochstein has said after meeting Lebanon’s parliament speaker Nabih Berri in Beirut that “escalation of violence is in no one’s ... Show more aje.io/2tj3rv
Quick Glance: The Most Concerning Time for Jews Since World War II
- Antisemitism is rising globally.
- Jews are more cautious about publicly identifying as Jews.
- The increasing hostility towards Jews is felt globally.
- Israel's existence is imperiled and critically necessary.
US Treasury official pushes Lebanon to halt flow of funding to Hamas: A top US Treasury official visiting Beirut this week pressed Lebanese authorities to ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/03/09/US-Treasury-official-pushes-Lebanon-to-halt-flow-of-funding-to-Hamas
US envoy due in Beirut to continue de-escalation talks: U.S. envoy Amos Hochstein will visit Beirut on Monday to continue diplomatic efforts aimed at ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/us-envoy-due-beirut-continue-de-escalation-talks-2024-03-03/
Lebanon: Israel Kills Hezbollah Fighter Along with His Wife & Son: Israel bombed a home in southern Lebanon Tuesday, reportedly killing a Hezbollah fighter along ...
democracynow.org/2024/3/6/headlines/lebanon_israel_kills_hezbollah_fighter_along_with_his_wife_son
Reaching their career best #ITTFWorldRankings after their stellar performances in Beirut 🎉👏#PingPong #TableTennis
Watch: Lebanese choir performs AR Rahman’s hit composition ‘Kehna Hi Kya’: The choir of the Saint-Joseph University of Beirut, led by conductor Yasmina Sabbah ...
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Lebanese PM Najib Mikati mistakes personal assistant for Italian PM Giorgia Meloni. Read more: www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2024/03/28/lebanons-najib-mikati-mistakes-aide-to-giorgia-meloni-for-italian-pm/
As Lebanon teeters on the edge, a war with Israel would be catastrophic: A slow moving economic disaster has hobbled Lebanon for years, making it acutely ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/02/24/lebanon-economic-crisis-war-israel/
The case of Makram Rabah and Lebanon’s endangered freedom of expression: The arrest of a prominent academic for comments critical of Hezbollah's heavily armed ...
al-monitor.com/originals/2024/03/case-makram-rabah-and-lebanons-endangered-freedom-expression
#Lebanon -based militant group #Hezbollah arrested a Dutch armed group in a suburb of the capital #Beirut . Watch for details
Congratulations to the champions of the WTT Feeder Beirut II 2024 🇱🇧🌟
Men's Singles - Chuang Chih-Yuan 🏆
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Veteran Taiwan paddler wins World Table Tennis Feeder series - Focus Taiwan: Taipei, March 25 (CNA) Taiwan's veteran table tennis player Chuang Chih-yuan (莊智淵) ...
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Over three decades, Maya Husseini created beautiful stained-glass windows across Beirut. Then in 2020, a devastating explosion, shattered almost everything ... Show more bbc.in/48poMQf
Dating apps confused by GPS jamming are matching Israelis with Lebanese : War tactics are creating inadvertent connections between young citizens of the two ...
thenationalnews.com/mena/2024/03/05/israeli-gps-interference-disrupting-lebanese-location-services-and-dating-apps/
A love letter to Beirut: Sotheby’s unveils show in Dubai prior to auction in London
english.alarabiya.net/life-style/art-and-culture/2024/02/26/A-love-letter-to-Beirut-Sotheby-s-unveils-show-in-Dubai-prior-to-auction-in-London
Hezbollah ramps up terrorist activity in 'unprecedented' Beirut-area deployment
jpost.com/israel-hamas-war/article-793008
Kate Adie 'only discovered she was partially deaf' when grenade hit Beirut hotel: At a Newcastle University lecture, long-standing BBC reporter Kate Adie spoke ...
chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/veteran-bbc-war-reporter-kate-28855074
Brazilian FM in Beirut demands end to Israeli attacks on southern Lebanon: BEIRUT: Brazil’s foreign minister during a visit to Beirut called on Israel to end its ...
arabnews.com/node/2479386/middle-east
Flight Friday: Middle East Airlines Vs. 2019 Utilization: This week’s Flight Friday looks at the progress larger Middle East operators have made when compared to ...
aviationweek.com/air-transport/aircraft-propulsion/flight-friday-middle-east-airlines-vs-2019-utilization
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Lebanon: An aid organization replaces the state: The cuts in aid to UNRWA do not only affect Gaza: in Lebanon, 250,000 Palestinians could lose access to ...
zeit.de/politik/ausland/2024-03/libanon-unrwa-hilfsgelder-kuerzung-palaestinenser
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The great battle will come. Muhammad is convinced of this. The man who wants to be called that in this text is sitting in an apartment in Beirut on a day in ... Show more interaktiv.tagesspiegel.de/lab/das-system-hisbollah-die-welt-wird-raketenlaerm-hoeren-wie-nie-zuvor/
'He's losing it': Nasrallah's swagger is gone as emotion takes over - analysis
jpost.com/israel-hamas-war/article-788899
France unveils plan to rebuild Beirut port: A proposal prepared by engineering firms Artelia and Egis calls for investments of between $50 million and $80 ...
lemonde.fr/en/economy/article/2024/03/14/france-unveils-plan-to-rebuild-beirut-port_6619093_19.html
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Haifa Al Kaylani's life of non-stop encouragement gives Arab women a voice and a goal
thenationalnews.com/mena/arab-showcase/2024/03/07/haifa-al-kaylanis-life-of-tashji-non-stop-encouragement-gives-arab-women-a-voice/
Beirut rally at UN Women headquarters supports Gaza as world marks International Women's Day
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London will never be a truly 24-hour city: Berlin, Buenos Aires and Beirut are buzzing to the break of dawn - but the odds are stacked against the UK capital
inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyle/travel/london-never-24-hour-city-2947470
The US is leading a diplomatic push in Lebanon to negotiate a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah. Read more: news.ae/3T3cw2h
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