You Can Now Get Breaking News Updates Directly On WhatsApp
If you’re reading this article, it probably means you know us. But if you don’t, let us reintroduce ourselves. For over 8 years, 961 has been a leading news and media outlet, … Read More
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There’s A Facebook Group Helping People Fleeing South Lebanon Find Safe Homes
As the situation at the border quickly deteriorates and thousands of people in South Lebanon flee to other parts of Lebanon, there’s an urgent need for safe homes. We started … Read More
The Biggest Christmas Event In Lebanon Is Coming Back This Year!
As Christmas approaches, excitement is in the air with whispers that Christmas On Ice—the country’s most iconic Christmas event—might be making a spectacular return this year. Known for its dazzling … Read More
Zaatar w Zeit Is Officially Expanding Into India
India, prepare yourself to experience the authentic taste of Lebanon! The well-love Lebanese restaurant Zaatar w Zeit has just signed a franchising agreement with Indian food and beverage experts, Passion … Read More
There’s A Major Tech Event Happening In Beirut Next Month
On October 5, 2024, Beirut will again host DevFest, one of the world’s largest and most inclusive technology conferences. Organized by Google Developer Groups (GDG) Coast Lebanon, this event will … Read More
Fact Checking What’s True & Untrue From The Pager Attack in Lebanon
Amid the recent communication device explosions targeting Hezbollah members in Lebanon, misinformation has been spreading rapidly. Let’s clear up the speculations and lay out the facts. Spreading misinformation or disinformation … Read More
What We Know About The Exploding Pagers Targeting Hezbollah
Hezbollah is reported to have ordered over 3,000 pagers from Taiwanese manufacturer Gold Apollo, which were later rigged with explosives before being delivered to Lebanon. Israeli forces are behind the … Read More
Many Hezbollah Members Were Just Injured After Their Pagers Exploded
Preliminary reports indicate that wireless communication devices (pagers or beepers) held by Hezbollah members exploded in various areas across Lebanon. These devices are believed to have been compromised by an … Read More
Who Do Lebanese Want to Win the US Presidency? We Asked, Here Are the Results
With the US Presidential Elections approaching, we were curious to see where Lebanese opinions stood, so we polled different segments of our readers. While this isn’t an official poll, the … Read More
Lebanese-Owned ‘Oyster’ Is Now Valued At Over $1.2 Billion
Lebanese entrepreneur Tony Jamous, along with co-founder Jack Mardack, has achieved a significant milestone with their global employment platform, Oyster, now valued at over $1.2 billion. The company just raised … Read More