Nohma Kaaki, founder of Nohma Design, wearing her Celestial Module as a ring. Photo: Nohma Design

From Jordanian royals to Emily in Paris, designer Nohma Kaaki is going places

Lebanese designer takes The National inside her creative process

Luxury

Lebanon's traditional parties dominate municipal elections

MENA

Lebanon confirms disarming of Palestinian refugee camps to begin in mid-June

MENA

War-torn Arab countries severely hit by US tariffs, says IMF

Economy

Lebanese defy Israeli bombings for first election in the south in years

MENA

Disarming of Lebanon's Palestinian refugee camps to begin in mid-June

MENA

Spate of Israeli bombings on south Lebanon ahead of elections

MENA
Set in Beirut, Franklin stars Mohamad Al Ahmad and Daniella Rahme as former lovers drawn into a crime heist. Photo: Netflix

Netflix hit Franklin puts Lebanese TV in the spotlight

Series was shot in Beirut amid conflict

Film & TV

ExclusiveLebanon agrees to improve living conditions at Palestinian refugee camps

MENA

How will Lebanon's Palestinian factions be disarmed?

MENA

Abbas seeks plan to disarm Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon

MENA

CommentThe US needs to stop undermining Lebanon's credibility

Comment

Lebanon banks on Arab diplomacy to ease Israeli pressure over Hezbollah

MENA

Upscale community hub that's risen from the ashes of the Beirut Port explosion

Food
Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun, centre, with departing US chairman of the ceasefire monitoring committee Jasper Jeffers, left, and his successor, Michael Leeney, on April 30. AFP

CommentThe US needs to stop undermining Lebanon's credibility

Washington is giving Hezbollah an excuse to delay disarmament by stalling conditions of its ceasefire proposal for Lebanon – mainly Israeli withdrawal

Comment

Lebanon banks on Arab diplomacy to ease Israeli pressure over Hezbollah

MENA

Upscale community hub that's risen from the ashes of the Beirut Port explosion

Food

Bringer of peace: What the Middle East is expecting of Pope Leo

MENA

Eid Al Adha weather: Temperatures to hit 40ºC but rain could fall

Cristiano Ronaldo's 'hunger' fuels Portugal's charge into Nations League final

CommentThe UAE can model a vision of social cohesion that includes its bond with the natural world

US and Israel-backed group extends closure of Gaza aid sites

Japanese company to make second Moon landing attempt

3D-printed tables and vases growing from rock: Turkey museum gets creative

Trump signs order banning travel from 12 countries, including Afghanistan, Iran and Yemen

US vetoes UN Security Council resolution demanding Gaza ceasefire and full aid access

Putin could participate in Iran talks and will retaliate against Ukraine attack, Trump says

Mohamed Soliman: US judge halts deportation of Boulder firebombing suspect's Egyptian family

Who is Mohamed Sabry Soliman, the suspect in the Boulder attack on Jewish group?

Trump orders inquiry into 'conspiracy' to hide Biden's health decline

Saudi forces hold action-packed exercise ahead of Hajj

Saudi forces hold action-packed exercise ahead of Hajj

Pakistani teenage TikTok influencer Sana Yousaf shot dead in her home

Pakistani teenage TikTok influencer Sana Yousaf shot dead in her home

UK Prime Minister says situation in Gaza 'intolerable'

UK Prime Minister says situation in Gaza 'intolerable'

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