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Lebanese weddings are known for their grandeur and vibrancy, reflecting the rich culture and traditions of Lebanon. The duration of these celebrations can vary, but typically, a Lebanese wedding is an elaborate affair extending over several days, each marked with distinct ceremonies and festivities. Traditional Pre-Wedding Celebrations: The festivities of a Lebanese wedding often begin days before the actual wedding …

In one of the most intense days of cross-border skirmishes in recent weeks, Israel and Hezbollah have exchanged heavy fire. This escalation comes a day after Hezbollah’s leader, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, called for retaliation following Israel’s assassination of Saleh Arouri, a top Hamas official, in the suburbs of Beirut. Nasrallah warned that failing to respond to Arouri’s killing would leave …

A recent intelligence assessment from the United States has indicated that Israel might face challenges in achieving success in a war against Hezbollah, in the midst of ongoing conflicts in Gaza, as reported by the Washington Post. The U.S. administration, under President Joe Biden, has taken proactive steps to prevent a full-scale war between Israel and the Lebanese militant group …

For the first time, scientists have succeeded in creating a functional and scalable graphene-based semiconductor. This breakthrough paves the way for a potential transformation in the computing world, potentially leading to computers that are faster and more efficient than the existing silicon chip technology. Semiconductor chips are becoming increasingly central to the global economy, often likened to the ‘new oil’ …

Cultural Significance of Alcohol in Lebanese Weddings Lebanese weddings, known for their lavish celebrations and rich cultural expressions, often raise the question of the inclusion of alcohol. In Lebanese culture, alcohol has traditionally played a role in social and celebratory events, including weddings. The use of alcohol in these celebrations is more than just a social practice; it is often …

Russian air defense systems shot down numerous Ukrainian drones over occupied Crimea and southern Russia on Friday. This action aligns with Kyiv’s strategy to extend the 22-month conflict beyond Ukraine’s borders and into areas like Crimea, which Russia annexed illegally a decade ago. In Sevastopol, Crimea’s largest city, air raid alarms sounded, and traffic was halted for the second day …

Australian cricketer David Warner, who recently retired from Test cricket following a 3-0 series victory over Pakistan, is excited about his upcoming stint as a commentator. Warner shared his plans after the conclusion of the third Test in Sydney, his hometown. He also expressed a strong desire to participate in the Big Bash League (BBL), Australia’s domestic T20 tournament. Warner, …

Recently disclosed court documents have shed light on the life and high-profile connections of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Among these revelations is the connection between Epstein and Ruslana Korshunova, a renowned model who tragically ended her life in 2008 at the age of 20. Korshunova’s death occurred when she jumped from her ninth-floor Wall Street apartment, two years after …