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256 in English · 3 original-language storiesMTV Lebanon: In a major departure from the image audiences are used to seeing him in on screen, star Dwayne Johnson is working on his new film Lizard Music, which features a striking transformation in his appearance, as he portrays a 70-year-old man. The star Dwayne…
Naharnet: In southern Lebanon, visual artist Lina Jouni turns shrapnel from Israeli military munitions into sculptures, keychains and decorative objects. Since 2024, she has collected fragments from the rubble of destroyed homes in Roumin.…
An-Nahar: Monet or Manet? A similarity in their names confused Paris and led critics astray! On the centenary of Claude Monet’s death, discover the story of the painters and the difference between their paintings and their worlds…
L'Orient Today: Lebanese Cinema Week (Oct. 26–30, 2026) features 18 screenings of five films in nine venues across Beirut and beyond, reviving classic…
Yasour: Lebanese artist Rita Hayek, following her viewing of Sarah Qusayr’s play “Regardless,” performed by 10 actors injured in the pager attacks, writes: “But how??? How did they manage to make us all cry together, then a second later have us laughing with them again? Yesterday I attended a play called ‘Regardless,’ unlike anything I’ve ever seen in my life.… ”
Lebanon 24: Egyptian actor Sami Abdel Halim was transferred to the “Care Home for Senior Artists” to reside there alongside a number of artists, with the aim of providing him with the necessary medical care and monitoring his health, amid his recent health problems. Advertisement The home’s director, Mahmoud Abdel Ghaffar, confirmed in press statements,…
An-Nahar: The “Thresholds” exhibition in Sin el Fil brings together 15 artists around memory, identity, and transition. A critical reading of works in photography, painting, and collage explores transformations of place and the body…
Nidaa Al Watan: The “Lebanese Cinema Week” program of film screenings launches today, Monday, October 26, 2026, at the initiative of the Ministry of Culture and in cooperation with the “Lebanese Cinematheque.” It runs until October 30 and includes nine venues in Beirut and various areas of Lebanon, with the aim of…
MTV Lebanon: Italian artist Joe Deverio has passed away at the age of 86, leaving behind an artistic legacy and unforgettable memories in the hearts of the Lebanese, after accompanying successive generations with his voice and songs and becoming part of the musical memory of Beirut. His story with Lebanon began in 1965,…
Al Liwaa: The sixth edition of the Bahrain Film Festival, which will be held between 5 and 10 November next, will honor 3 figures from the film industry: - Artist Yousra will be awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award in Arab Cinema in recognition of her rich artistic career and the works and characters she has brought to life, which have become part of…
Tayyar: Egyptian screenwriter and film producer Hossam Alwan has died at the age of 54 after a battle with illness. Alwan died in Cairo, leaving behind a professional career that brought together writing, criticism, film research, and production. During his artistic career, the late Alwan contributed to a number of Egyptian films…
Tayyar: Syrian actress Kinda Alloush spoke about the details of her weight-loss journey following her health crisis. Kinda made these remarks while appearing as a guest on…
Tayyar: Egyptian artist Sami Abdel Halim moved to the artists’ care home in the city of Sixth of October in Giza Governorate, which is affiliated with the Actors’ Syndicate. He is currently staying at the home alongside a number of veteran stars, including artist Mohy Ismail, Nabil Nour El-Din, and Faten…
Lebanon 24: Egyptian artist Ahmed Saad revealed that he had suffered a health setback that significantly affected his voice, attributing it to exhaustion caused by singing with great intensity while performing at weddings, just days before the scheduled release of his new album. Advertisement Saad explained, in a video clip he posted on his official Facebook account, …
Lebanon Debate: The account of “deporting two agents” sparks controversy… Salam breaks his…
MTV Lebanon: Blue Ivy, the daughter of stars Jay-Z and Beyoncé, stole the spotlight during her father’s concert in Los Angeles after surprising the audience by joining in on piano, with her mother and several stars in attendance. Blue Ivy performed musical pieces from her father’s songs “The Story of…
MTV Lebanon: International star Sofía Vergara sparked speculation that she has entered a new relationship with Dan Reynolds, lead singer of Imagine Dragons, after photographers spotted them sharing moments of closeness and holding hands during dinner in Los…
MTV Lebanon: Turkish actress Beren Saat and her husband, singer Kenan Doğulu, have once again come into the spotlight after new rumors spread on social media claiming that they are expecting a baby, prompting widespread questions among the couple’s followers, amid the absence of any official confirmation from them until…
MTV Lebanon: The artist Hiba Tawaji revealed in an exclusive statement to MTV and One TV that she is preparing to perform at a new concert in Lebanon during the Christmas period. She made the announcement on the sidelines of her participation in the charity concert held on Saturday evening, 24 October, at Casino du Liban, celebrating the fifth anniversary…
MTV Lebanon: The artist Samira Said chose to express her joy at her son Shadi Al-Nabulsi’s marriage to Suhaila with a new song titled “Walidi,” which she performed especially for the occasion, and which she will release to the public later. The wedding was held in an atmosphere inspired by Moroccan traditions,…
CH23: Artist and media personality Ayman Qaysouni sharply criticized Lebanese officials over the denial of Lebanese citizenship to him, calling the decision flawed given his deep family and ancestral ties to the country. Qaysouni affirmed in his remarks that his identity and belonging to Lebanon are rooted in his Lebanese mother…
Yasour: Artist Ragheb Alama: “A lot of rumors and bad news come out about us, and there are gangs working against us in the hope that we will fall... but we will not…”
Lebanon 24: In a very sweet scene, the superstar #Ragheb_Alama celebrates a bride at his concert at #Carthage_Theatre, and asks the audience: “Ululate for her, ululate for her” @raghebalama #Tunisna #tunisna #Tunisia #Lebanon #bride #Ragheb_Alama…
MTV Lebanon: Global star Zendaya is preparing to enter the race for the Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for the film "Dune: Part Three," a notable change from the previous two installments, in which her name was put forward in the Best Supporting Actress category. According to exclusive information published by the magazine…
MTV Lebanon: Days before the scheduled release of his classical album, artist Ahmed Saad found himself facing an unexpected crisis after losing the ability to sing because of a problem with his voice, prompting him to reconsider the release date of the eagerly awaited work, scheduled for next Wednesday. Saad said in a video he posted on…
An-Nahar: Kuwait screens a documentary film about Hayat Al-Fahad at the Dasma Theater after its renovation, as part of an event honoring the late artist’s career on October 26…
An-Nahar: Discover the legend of the Abu Ali River serpent in Tripoli, and how Rashed Bishnati turns a folk tale into a shadow-puppet show, with his wife and two children taking part, to revive heritage…
MTV Lebanon: Indian authorities are facing a new wave of security threats after the star Amitabh Bachchan was named in an email warning of a possible attack on his home, “Jalsa,” in Mumbai, as well as on the concert by artist Diljit Dosanjh scheduled to take place at the racecourse…
Al Anbaa: “Journeys of Cities” is the title artist Jamil Malaaib gave his ongoing new exhibition at Galerie Janine Rubeiz in Beirut until the end of this month. Although the paintings are fragmented scenes, some seem like a historical accumulation, like an overlapping epic; nevertheless, the artist attributes them, one after another, to a particular country. Thus…
MTV Lebanon: Superstar Ragheb Alama performed a concert for a large audience at the Carthage stage in Tunisia, amid the presence of thousands who enthusiastically engaged with his songs and sang along with him, in an artistic evening that reflected his great popularity among Tunisian audiences. During the concert, Alama presented a selection of his most famous…
An-Nahar: Watch Gladiator II on Netflix, an epic about gladiators in ancient Rome with major stars and an epic revenge story in the empire…
Ad-Diyar: The artist Hiba Tawaji performed at a concert on the evening of Saturday, 24 October 2026, at Casino du Liban, in support of the “Basma” Association, under the title “A Concert for Lebanon,” where she performed a selection of her songs in an atmosphere filled with…
MTV Lebanon: Artist Hiba Tawaji performed a concert on the evening of Saturday, 24 October 2026, at Casino du Liban, in support of the “Basma” Association, under the title “A Concert for Lebanon,” where she performed a selection of her songs amid an atmosphere full of audience engagement. During the evening, Tawaji performed a collection of her works…
L'Orient Today: Five Lebanese musicians performed a live improvised score for Charles Vanel’s restored 1929 film Dans la nuit at Metropolis Cinema, Beirut on October…
Lebanon 24: An initiative by a Saudi citizen to help artist Nadia Karam, after she appealed for help because of the deterioration of her living and health conditions, sparked widespread reactions on social media platforms. He provided her with a refrigerator, a gas oven and a number of electrical appliances. In this context, media personality Mai Eidan posted on her account…
Lebanon 24: An account is circulating in the circles of one union about an outright rejection of a proposal submitted by a businessman to bring a famous coffee brand to the union’s cafeteria. According to the account, when one union member asked about the reason for the rejection, he received a forthright answer: “We don’t want anyone from another sect.” Advertisement…
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