The American University of Beirut, a premier Middle East teaching institution, is working to build ties with Latin American countries. Its goals include connecting with donors who help keep students in the university, as well as with the Lebanese diaspora.
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Atlantis The Royal and Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab, both in Dubai, UAE, and Royal Mansour, in Marrakech, Morocco, are on the list of The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2026.
Tourism generated US$1.1 billion for Jordan in August and US$5.5 billion in the first eight months of the year, with Arab visitors helping drive the sector.
Monsoon announced that Aref Al-Asmi will coach its men’s professional football team, which will compete in the Campeonato Gaúcho in 2027.
Conceived by actress Valéria Arbex, “Salamaleque” goes on tour along the coast and in the countryside of São Paulo state this month. The project features a theatrical performance and workshops on preparing Syrian recipes.
Omani region was chosen at a meeting of tourism ministers from the Gulf Cooperation Council countries as the tourism capital for 2027. The area is known for its mountainous terrain.
Otolaryngologist Mohamad Feras Al-Lahham portrays in his book Recomeço (“A New Beginning”) the hardships, losses, challenges and achievements he experienced during the early years of his life in Brazil after leaving his homeland.
Foundation linked to the club presented an initiative this week that aims to promote healthy habits among children and teenagers through football. Former Brazilian player Roberto Carlos attended the launch.
Data from the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) released by Inep show that Qatar was the country where students made the greatest gains from 2006 to 2025 in Reading, Science and Mathematics. Brazil also ranks high in this ranking.
A master’s degree in the UK, a stint at the OECD in France, public sector work in the UAE. Find out about Rio de Janeiro attorney Juliana Candido’s career and her international tax work.
Australian Natasha Ridge moved from teaching to research that helps shape government policies in the United Arab Emirates, particularly in Ras Al Khaimah.
The selection of films from Arab countries offers audiences a chance to discover productions that do not always reach Brazil’s commercial circuit. Screenings began Wednesday (2) at CineSesc in São Paulo.
A selection of films from the Middle East and North Africa will be screened from September 2 to 8 at CineSesc.
“Stories from the Center of the World,” edited by Jordan Elgrably, presents a selection of contemporary fiction from Middle Eastern writers, including authors from Arab countries.
