Traces of human presence in the sixth millennium B.C. were found in Umm Al Quwain, one of the territories that make up the United Arab Emirates.
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Initiative from embassies of Brazil and Portugal introduced the language as one of the courses taught at Hamad Bin Khalifa University. The next group starts classes on September 20. Classes for kids are being considered.
Nacif Elias, a Brazilian-born, Lebanese-naturalized judoka, is competing in the Olympics for the first time. His goal is to get to the top of the podium and to make judo a mainstream sport in the Arab country.
A document from the Tourism Ministry shows that the number of municipalities that are home to tourism-related activities in the country dropped. As of the last survey, in 2013, there were 3,345.
Club Rachaia, from São Paulo, organizes in September a group trip to Lebanon for its members to get in touch with their family origins. They will stay in Beirut. Openings are still available.
Speaking at an international press conference, Brazil’s Leonardo Picciani said 9,000 National Security Force officers will be in Rio de Janeiro during the competition. According to him, 70% of tickets have been sold.
Institution will start classes on September 5. The school will offer from kindergarten to high school. Students will have classes in Arabic, Portuguese, French and English. Diploma will also be valid in Lebanon.
Inaugurated this Tuesday in the Parisian museum, the place honors Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, former president of the Arab country who died in 2004.
São Paulo-based Latitudes is organizing the route Morocco – Art and Culture in the Maghreb with Emilio Moufarrige, from October 22 to November 2. An architecture and philosophy expert will guide the tours.
Stories told by the queen and adapted by the Italian comics author Sergio Toppi are hitting Brazilian bookstores in the first release from a new publishing house.
Cultural venue Sesc Santo Amaro, in São Paulo, will present a puppet theater based on Arab stories on July 16. Actress Cris Miguel, who is of Lebanese descent, created and performs the show.
‘History in Icons’ will address power relations between State and religion at different points in time, from July 18 to 28 at the São Paulo Sacred Art Museum. Enrolment is open.
Foreigners set to travel to Brazil for the Olympics should visit other cities besides Rio. Foz do Iguaçu and the Northeast beaches are some of the destinations.
During the performance of ‘Salamaleque’, actress Valéria Arbex prepares typical dishes for the audience while deep in recollection brought by love letters written by her Syrian grandparents.
