LEBANON. MORE THAN ONE PERSPECTIVE.INDEPENDENT VIEW · AD FREE
lebaneseinsiderTHE BIGGER PICTURE
العربية
LEBANON • MULTIPLE SOURCES

Society

The headlines. The context. Every source in view.

34/43sources collected
41278reports collected
6502stories in this feed
Search, archive & filters
ORIGINAL REPORTING

Arabic originals are included and clearly labelled. English translations appear when available.

6309 in English · 193 original-language stories

Society

Last collected · Beirut time

More headlines

Multiple perspectives • No ads
SocietyTranslated

Al-Hajj: If the death sentence is final, it is commuted to life imprisonment, or 28 years in prison under the amnesty; a non-final sentence becomes 17 years in prison

Saida Online: Public Prosecutor at the Court of Cassation Judge Ahmad Rami al-Hajj clarified that “the circular issued yesterday concerns the way the amnesty law is implemented, as had been agreed before the challenge.” Al-Hajj made the remarks at a joint press conference with the President of the Constitutional Council, Judge Tanios Mechleb, after a meeting between the two sides at the Council.…

SocietyTranslated

The Secretary-General of the League of Arab States discusses strengthening cooperation and joint initiatives with Mohamed El-Etreby and Wissam Fattouh

LBCI: A meeting was held between the Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, Mr. Nabil Fahmy, and the Chairman of the Union of Arab Banks, Mr. Mohamed Mahmoud El-Etreby, and the Secretary-General of the Union of Arab Banks, Dr. Wissam Fattouh, during which prospects for cooperation between the Union and the League and opportunities to develop joint projects and initiatives that strengthen…

SocietyTranslated

Iran unveils new drone with enhanced combat capabilities

CH23: The Iranian army unveiled its latest drone, saying its name and specifications would be announced soon, while the “Arash” drone has entered a new development phase that doubles its destructive power. The Fars News Agency reported that the official name and specifications of the new drone would be announced to the media soon, as part of a program…

SocietyTranslated

Abidjan: The Lebanese Mission of the Sacred Heart mourns Hani Assaf and announces the times for receiving condolences and the funeral services

Yasour: “I do not die; I enter into life” (Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus). With profound sorrow and grief, the families and relatives mourn their dear departed, the late Hani Assaf, who passed into God’s mercy on Monday, 19 October 2026. His sister: Mrs. Jamal Assaf Qasir; his sister’s son: Mr. Habib Assaf…

SocietyTranslated

“Structural Heart Disease Simulation Village” at the Lebanese American University’s centers

LBCI: Over two days, the Lebanese American University held the specialized medical conference Heart 2 Heart Talks 2 at its two medical centers at Rizk Hospital - Beirut and Saint John Hospital – Jounieh. It was organized by the Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine at LAU, under the direction of Professor George Ghanem, head of the Department of Diseases…

SocietyTranslated

Tishreen is “confused”: Temperatures rising... then rain!

Saida Online: The Estimation Department of the Meteorological Service at the Directorate General of Civil Aviation forecast that tomorrow’s weather would be clear to partly cloudy, with high clouds, lower humidity and rising temperatures that would exceed seasonal averages, while winds would occasionally pick up. The bulletin read as follows:…

SocietyTranslated

After surgery... reassuring development regarding the Pope’s health!

MTV Lebanon: The doctors treating Pope Leo XIV announced that the pontiff will not need further treatment after the surgery he underwent last week to remove a cancerous tumor from his lung. The doctors said, according to a statement published by the Vatican, that the test results showed that the tumor that…

SocietyTranslated

Salam: The proposal is comprehensive for rehabilitating and developing the electricity-generation infrastructure, includes various sources of electricity generation, and is based on the BOT model

LBCI: 0 min Salam: The proposal is comprehensive for rehabilitating and developing the electricity-generation infrastructure, includes various sources of electricity generation, and is based on the BOT model. Breaking news: The proposal is comprehensive for rehabilitating and developing the electricity-generation infrastructure, includes various sources of production, and is based on the BOT model. Next…

SocietyTranslated

“Shamonda” virus… what do we know about it?

Al Anbaa: French authorities announced the detection of the first human case of the “Shamonda” virus, which is transmitted by small biting insects and was known to spread among livestock, in a patient suffering from severe immunodeficiency, who died in early October. The health and agriculture ministries said in a joint statement that “the Shamonda virus…”

SocietyTranslated

A meeting of the Public Works Committee... and what it discussed

MTV Lebanon: The Public Works, Transport, Energy and Water Committee held a meeting chaired by MP Sajih Attieh, with the committee’s rapporteur, MP Mohammad Khawaja, and members of parliament Ibrahim Mneimneh, Antoine Habchi, Adib Abdel Massih, Hussein Jishi, Salim Aoun, Taha Naji, Abdel Karim Kabbara, Jamil Abboud,…

SocietyTranslatedHeadline report

Salam: The Qatari proposal is comprehensive for rehabilitating, developing and modernizing the electricity-generation infrastructure. It covers various sources of electricity generation and is based on a design, build, operate and transfer ownership model.

Al Jadeed: Salam: The Qatari proposal is comprehensive for rehabilitating, developing and modernizing the electricity-generation infrastructure. It covers various sources of electricity generation and is based on a design, build, operate and transfer…

SocietyTranslated

The body of Mr. Maan Al-Amin will be transferred to his hometown of Al-Sawwanah to be laid to rest on Saturday

Yasour: On Saturday, the body of Mr. Maan Mohammad Najib Al-Amin (Abu Hadi), who was buried in trust in the town of Al-Wardaniyah, will be transferred to his hometown of Al-Sawwanah, where he will be laid to rest before the noon prayer. A Hussaini mourning gathering in his memory will be held at four o’clock on Saturday afternoon at the Imam al-Sadiq (pbuh) Club in Tyre. Condolences will be accepted…

SocietyTranslated

Video: Kim Kardashian celebrates her 46th birthday

MTV Lebanon: Reality TV star Kim Kardashian celebrated her forty-sixth birthday in a striking style, choosing to appear in two metallic dresses from designer Paco Rabanne’s Fall/Winter 1995 haute couture collection, during a family dinner held at a restaurant inside a hotel in one…

SocietyTranslated

Health Minister Launches National Month for Awareness of Sudden Cardiac Arrest: We Formed a National Committee to Promote Awareness and Distribute Defibrillators Across Lebanon

Al Manar: Public Health Minister Dr. Rakan Nassereddine declared the month of October each year a national month for awareness in Lebanon about sudden cardiac arrest and early detection of the causes that lead to it, and for intensifying efforts to prevent it and save lives, in cooperation with the CHAMPS Fund (CHAMPS…

SocietyTranslated

CHICSHOP in Congo announces that it is looking for a Store Manager

Yasour: CHICSHOP in Congo Kinshasa (CONGO KINSHASA), which specializes in selling non-food household products and supplies, announces that it wishes to hire an experienced and capable Store Manager to manage retail and wholesale operations (Retail & Wholesale). ✅ Required qualifications: • Practical experience…

YOUR NEWS, YOUR PACE

Stay in the picture.

Choose the updates that matter to you. No account needed.