Considered Palestine’s national poet, Mahmoud Darwish essentially wrote about his homeland. His verses will be read, along with Arab music, in a poetry reading in the São Paulo state capital on October 15.
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From September 15 to 18, the exhibition in the Lebanese capital will feature works from galleries of 17 countries. For the first time, the event will present an exclusive section to Lebanese women’s works.
The team will represent Brazil at the 2016 IHF Super Globe, the premier international championship for the sport. A four-time Pan American champion, it will try to outscore the European favorites.
Student from throughout the world can register. The works have to focus on one or several of the organization’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Registrations are open until September 4.
Ahmad Abughaush won the first gold medal in the history of his country at the Rio 2016 Summer Olympics in men’s taekwondo 58 – 68 kg event.
The year-on-year result in July came as a consequence of a reduced influx of Russians to the Arab country.
IMG Worlds of Adventure opens to the public next Wednesday (31). The place will bring together the Marvel and Cartoon Network universes in an area equal to 28 soccer fields.
One Syrian and one Iranian will be a team in the Paralympic Games next September in Rio de Janeiro.
Actresses Simone Kalil and Beth Zalcman star in ‘Brimas,’ a theater play inspired by their grandmothers, one of them a Lebanese Arab and the other an Egyptian Jew. The São Paulo premiere will be on Friday (26).
The Arab airline will replace its current aircraft with a larger model to add 99 seats in economy class starting December.
Four short films from Arab countries were selected for São Paulo’s international film festival, which starts this Wednesday (24). Productions come from Syrian, Egypt, Morocco and Qatar.
The city was visited by 410,000 foreigners and 760,000 Brazilians. Spending by non-natives in the first half of August went up 40% as a result.
Athletes from Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan, Algeria, Qatar, Egypt, Tunisia and United Arab Emirates left Rio 2016 with medals from different competitions.
A report by the World Travel & Tourism Council shows that an increase in the sector’s GDP should surpass the projected overall economy’s growth of 2.3%. The Middle East and Africa could have an increase of 3.7%.
