Enrolments are open for the the first three lessons in the online course “The Contributions of Arab-Islamic Civilization to Humanity: a Historical Outlook.” Classes start February 25.
Author: From the Newsroom
The Hope Probe entered the orbit of the Red Planet on Tuesday (9). This is the first Arab mission and the fifth in the world to get to Mars.
Countries including Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Yemen and Oman stepped up their chicken meat imports from Brazil in January, even though the industry’s overall imports slid.
IDEX will take place in the UAE’s capital city from February 21 through 25 and demonstrate the latest defense technologies.
Emirates announced on Tuesday (9) that passenger services from São Paulo to Dubai will remain suspended until February 28. Flights from Dubai to São Paulo, though, will resume next Thursday (11).
Terra Viva channel will broadcast on Thursday (11) at 1 pm a show with seven of Brazil’s former Agriculture ministers. The show is supported by the ABCC.
Despite a year-on-year decline, Brazilian footwear exports were up from December.
Foreign sales of cattle meat decreased in terms of volume and revenue as most major destinations, including Egypt, stepped down their purchases.
Food kits have been made available in Amazonas state capital Manaus by diplomatic representations including the embassies of the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain.
Amid the pandemic, the International Monetary Fund expects the Middle East and North Africa to attain an economic growth, revising its previous forecast of 2.2%.
The Brazilian team will play Mexico’s Tigres in the semifinal on Sunday (7). If it wins, it will move on to the final match on Thursday (11) against either Germany’s Bayern Munich or of Egypt’s Al Ahly.
Isra Yousef Marei studies the development of 3D vascular drug screening platforms based on endothelial progenitor cells. Her postdoctoral work won her a prize from the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Middle East Regional Young Talents Program.
An online event airing on YouTube at 10 am on Wednesday (3) will discuss the experience of Brazilian archaeologists in the Arab country via the Federal University of Minas Gerais.
During a video conference on Tuesday (2), Brazil’s and Egypt’s Foreign Ministers discussed the Mercosur-Egypt agreement, ways to encourage more cooperation between the public and private sectors in both countries, and other issues.

