Lebanon News » Beirut News Lebanon » Beirut » Sports: In Beirut, refugee girls and women learn more than self-defense in martial arts class
News channel or source: https://www.npr.org/2026/05/25/g-s1-120826/lebanon-women-martial-arts
Published on: Monday 25 May 2026
In the male-dominated world of Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon, a martial arts teacher offers women a way to empowerment.
News Lebanon » Beirut » Sports: Beirut’s ‘Sports City’ turns into tent city as war displaces thousands
News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-ae/news/world/beirut-s-sports-city-turns-into-tent-city-as-war-displaces-thousands/ar-AA1XR9AL
Published on: Monday 09 March 2026
Sports fans once queued for admission in the main concourse of Beirut’s Camille Chamoun Sport City Stadium. Now, rows of tents fill the floor. Sports City has become a temporary refuge for residents ...
News Lebanon » Beirut » Sports: FIFA President Infantino celebrates in Beirut after receiving a Lebanese passport
News channel or source: https://www.timesunion.com/sports/article/fifa-president-infantino-celebrates-in-beirut-21357033.php
Published on: Monday 16 February 2026
BEIRUT (AP) — FIFA President Gianni Infantino received a Lebanese passport at the Interior Ministry in Beirut on Monday, months after he was granted citizenship by the country’s president. Infantino, ...