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A majestic animal is showcased on Sunday (5) during the 23rd Dubai International Arabian Horse Championship, held at the Dubai World Trade Center in the United Arab Emirates. The competition featured 155 horses from 12 countries, with a total of US$ 4 million in prize money awarded to the top specimens of the breed. *Translated

University students attend in-person classes at a building run by Scientists Without Borders in Khan Younis, Gaza, on March 30, 2026, for the first time since the start of the war. The university provides free education and accommodation for students displaced from damaged institutions, operating in a structure made of corrugated metal sheets and wooden

People gather in a public garden near the Siddiq Mosque, in the Heliopolis district in eastern Cairo, Egypt, after the morning prayers of Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. The date is observed with a public holiday of around three days in Muslim countries, along with prayers, celebrations, and

Jordan’s ambassador in Brasília, Maen Masadeh, hosted an iftar for Arab diplomats in the Brazilian capital on Wednesday night (11). Iftar is the meal Muslims have after sunset during the holy month of Ramadan. The Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC)’s vice president of international relations and secretary-general, Mohamad Orra Mourad, represented the institution at the

The Women’s Committee of the Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC), WAHI, held a morning of activities for the institution’s female staff on Friday (6) to mark International Women’s Day. At the ABCC’s headquarters in São Paulo, employees enjoyed a few hours of relaxation and leisure, including a yoga session focused on sorority, a term that

The Council of Arab Ambassadors in Brazil hosted the Iftar of Ramadan Kareem 2026 on Tuesday evening (24) in Brasília, bringing together officials, diplomats, and other guests. Muslims observe Ramadan, a holy month during which they fast from dawn to sunset and share communal meals after nightfall. Nabil Adghoghi, dean of the Council of Arab

Children watch the creation of a sculpture bearing the message “Welcome, Ramadan” in the sands of Khan Yunis in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday (17), one day before the start of Ramadan on Wednesday (18). The sculpture was created by Palestinian artist Yazeed Abu Jarad. Ramadan is the holy month of Islam, during which Muslims

The Embassy of Kuwait in Brazil celebrated on Wednesday (11) in Brasília the 65th National Day of Kuwait and the 35th anniversary of the Arab country’s Liberation. The event brought together Brazilian government officials, diplomats, politicians, and other guests. In his speech, Kuwait’s ambassador to Brazil, Talal Rashed Almansour, highlighted his country’s ongoing efforts to

The Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC) and Export Bahrain held the first edition of “Why Brazil?” on Sunday (1) in Manama, Bahrain. The event showcased business opportunities for Brazilians in the Gulf country and for Bahrainis in Brazil. Other “Why Brazil?” sessions will take place in Arab nations throughout the year. At the center of

Tractors move along an inundated main street in Morocco’s northwestern city of Ksar el-Kebir. Heavy rainfall raised the water level of the Loukkos River, flooding nearby towns. ©Abdel Majid Bziouat/AFP

Spanish rider Tosha Schareina rides his motorcycle across desert terrain between Ha’il and Riyadh during a stage of the 2026 Dakar Rally that is taking place this January in Saudi Arabia. The world’s biggest off-road race started on January 3 and runs through January 17. ©Florent Gooden/DPPI/AFP

Lebanese Bilal Haddad was named Best Digital Content Creator at the 2025 Globe Soccer Awards, an international football ceremony that recognizes players, coaches, and other sports professionals who stood out during the year. Arab winners also included Qatar’s Nasser Al Khelaifi, president of Paris Saint-Germain Football Club (PSG), who was awarded President of the Year.

Former Brazilian footballer Ronaldo Nazário signs autographs for fans in the United Arab Emirates, where he is taking part in the World Sports Summit, held on December 29 and 30 at Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai. The event brings together some of the world’s leading figures in the sports sector, including athletes, experts, coaches, and executives.

A general view shows the opening day and first round of the FIDE (International Chess Federation) World Rapid & Blitz Championships 2025 at Sports and Events Complex, Qatar University in Doha, Qatar, on December 26, 2025. ©Noushad Thekkayil/NurPhoto/AFP