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Lebanon’s “Jabalna” association has launched a National School Dabke Championship, bringing together students from across the country to preserve the tradition, culminating in a national final on May 29, 2027.
Lebanon’s Sagesse club won the 38th Arab Club Basketball Championship for the third time in its history, beating Syria’s Al-Ahli Halab 84-75 without a single loss in the tournament.
President Joseph Aoun met with Information Minister Paul Morcos to discuss developing public media, and with Saudi Ambassador Fahad Al-Dossari to strengthen bilateral ties.
The American University of Beirut awarded Hadham Olayan its highest honor, the University Medal, recognizing her decades of leadership, giving and service to the institution.
Ticket sales have opened for Lebanon’s national basketball team matches against Japan and China in the second round of the World Cup qualifiers, with prices starting at $5.
Hekmeh Beirut beat Markazia Jounieh 100-84 to reach the Arab Clubs Basketball Championship final, where it will face Syria’s Al Ittihad Al Ahli Halab in pursuit of a third title.
Mouttahed Jounieh reached the semifinals of the Arab Clubs Basketball Championship by beating Beirut First Club 93-84, setting up an all-Lebanese clash with Sagesse in Ghazir.
Two Fine Arts and Architecture students won awards at the first “Live Love Awards 2026” for initiatives promoting Lebanese culture and heritage.
President Joseph Aoun reviewed a draft book documenting Pope Leo XIV’s visit to Lebanon and discussed electricity production measures with Energy Minister Joe Saddi.
The Zahle municipality has launched an initiative to buy 40 tons of apples from local farmers, distributing them to 25 educational institutions in support of Lebanon’s apple growers.
Al Riyadi Beirut began its Shabab Al Ahli Dubai International Basketball Championship campaign with a dominant 103-73 win over Al Wasl, with Ali Mansour named player of the match.
IDAL President Dr. Majed Mnaimneh tells Follow Lebanon that Lebanon is ready to receive investments and aspires to be a hub for the region’s reconstruction, stressing the importance of building the state.
