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Michele and Georges Maria’s ‘Showdown’ table. (House of Today)
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Christmas market at Badaro Street, Beirut.
New life breathed into Beirut’s legendary Badaro Street
Beirut, Asharq Al-Awsat—For many years Beirut’s Badaro Street was known as the beating heart of the city. Then the Lebanese civil war broke out in 1975. The vibrant neighbourhood was caught up in the thick of the fighting, sitting only a few yards away from the green...Caption:
A Lebanese man stands next to his vehicle submerged in flooded water in the tunnel leading to Beirut’s airport on December 4, 2013. (STR/AFP/Getty Images)
Lebanon’s stormy weather evokes déjà vu
Beirut, Asharq Al-Awsat—No sooner were the Lebanese recovering from their recent political, security and food crises when winter arrived over the weekend to add fuel to the fire—or “add water to the cement,” as the Lebanese proverb goes. It was the same old story for...Caption:
Roumieh Prison overlooks the Lebanese capital Beirut. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein, File)
Lebanese TV show hopes to reduce crime rates, expose flaws in prison system
Beirut, Asharq Al-Awsat—MTV Lebanon’s new weekly show Deprived of Freedom hopes to reduce crime rates by allowing its audience a window into the criminal lives of the country’s prisoners. According to programmer and presenter Samir Youssef, the aim of the show is to...Caption:
Monte Carlo.