Cards. Candles. Sunsets. For this New York Times correspondent and other children of Beirut in the 1980s, traumatic reminders of the war are still there in everyday activities. When you’re a child, how do you get through a war? A lot of Monopoly, Scrabble, card games, candles and windowless bathrooms ...

Prime Minister, Najib Mikati, on Friday afternoon contacted by phone President of the Republic, General Michel Aoun, after receiving Information Minister, George Kordahi’s resignation letter. The pair deliberated over the current situation and the latest government developments. This afternoon, Premier Mikati received at the Grand Serail the Resigned Information Minister, ...

Information Minister George Kordahi, said in a statement that the Publications Court is the only one authorized to deal with media affairs, including what is related to the work of journalists under the constitution and the laws regulating freedom of opinion and expression. He expressed his hope that this issue ...

The 3.5 trillion tons of Greenland’s ice sheet that has melted over the past decade has raised global sea levels by 1 centimeter and is heightening worldwide flood risks, new research showed on Monday. The ice sheet atop the world’s largest island contains enough frozen water to lift oceans some ...

Facebook faced mounting pressure on Friday after a new whistleblower accused it of knowingly hosting hate speech and illegal activity, even as leaked documents shed further light on how the company failed to heed internal concerns over election misinformation. Allegations by the new whistleblower, who spoke to the Washington Post, were ...

It’s no surprise that when a person gets a diagnosis of heart disease, cancer or some other life-limiting or life-threatening physical ailment, they become anxious or depressed. But the reverse can also be true. Undue anxiety or depression can foster the development of a serious physical disease, and even impede the ability to withstand or recover from ...

Minister of Information, George Kordahi, on Thursday received in his office a delegation of the French Embassy in Beirut, including French Ambassador’s Media Adviser Jean Heilbronn, Director of the French Institute Marie Buscail and Audiovisual Media Attaché at the Embassy Guillaume Duchemin, in the presence of the Minister’s Adviser for ...

Information Minister, George Kordahi, on Tuesday welcomed Turkish Ambassador to Lebanon, Ali Barış Ulusoy, who paid him a congratulatory visit upon assuming his position as Minister of Information in the new Lebanese government. During the meeting, the pair reportedly discussed the best means to bolster cooperation and joint relations between ...

Minister of Information, George Kordahi, on Monday received in his office at the Ministry, the Director of the UNESCO Office in Beirut, Costanza Farina, accompanied by the Communication and Information Officer, George Awad. Discussions reportedly touched on the means of cooperation between UNESCO and the Ministry of Information and the ...

Minister of Information, George Kordahi, on Friday received in his office at the Ministry  a delegation of the Audio-Visual Media Syndicate, headed by Rindala Jabbour.   The meeting reportedly focused on an array of public affairs, especially the current situation and concerns of the sector.   The delegation handed Minister Kordahi ...