A building at the entrance to Manama’s souq and the capital’s municipal headquarters have been registered as architectural and urban heritage sites by an organization affiliated with the Arab League.
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Moroccan airline adds a new weekly flight on the route between Morocco and Brazil, departing Casablanca on Wednesday (28) and Brazil on Thursday (29).
Spending by foreign visitors reached a record for the year through September, according to Central Bank data. Embratur’s president also reported an increase in average visitor spending.
The São Paulo sports club will screen the French-Tunisian co-production The Voice of Hind Rajab for the public on Saturday (24). The film was nominated for Best International Feature Film at the 2026 Oscars.
Qatar will host the final matches of the Intercontinental Cup from December 9 to 16, FIFA announced Thursday (22).
Artist Francisco Suelo, who created an Arab-inspired space at Expoflora, left a corporate career of more than 20 years to devote himself to woodworking.
Regulator ANAC data show Brazil had 10.9 million air passengers in September, including 8.5 million on domestic flights and 2.4 million on international routes.
The Sheikh Hamad Award for Translation and International Understanding recognizes translations between Arabic and other languages and will include Portuguese in its 2027 edition. The announcement was made at an event at the Arab-Brazilian Chamber on Monday (19)
Biomedical and dental specialists will also take part in a hypertension conference later this week.
Yasmin Zaher is the author of The Coin, a novel about the life and unexpected turns of a young Palestinian woman in New York. The writer says she draws inspiration from Clarice Lispector.
Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) ranked three Saudi and three UAE universities among the Arab world’s top 10 in its 2027 edition. Qatar, Lebanon, Oman and Jordan also have universities among the highest-ranked institutions.
Films produced or co-produced by 11 Arab countries will be screened from October 15 to 29, including titles that could compete for the 2027 Oscars.
Morocco’s capital is among Lonely Planet’s recommended destinations for 2027. Abu Dhabi in the UAE and Oman were also selected.
The institutions agreed to accelerate emergency health and infrastructure projects following a mission to the country. Measures focus on primary health care, malnutrition management and emergency centers.

