The country’s national team beat Burkina Faso by 2 to 1 and qualified to the last-eight phase of the Africa Cup of Nations after 36 years. It will play Zambia on Saturday.
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Louvre, Zayed National Museum and Guggenheim are now scheduled to open in 2015, 2016 and 2017, respectively. They were originally meant to start operating from 2012 through to 2014.
A play about the war in Iraq opens in the city of São Paulo. Actress Vera Holtz even had to learn a little of Arabic to play her character.
Students of state-run schools that do the Arabic course at BibliAspa should travel to the country to participate in cultural and educational activities. The trip is sponsored by Qatar Foundation.
The government aims to use the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Olympics to capture tourism in the country. This includes promotion of destinations selected and a package of incentives to the sector.
Two students from the Unicamp are going to participate in a scientific event at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology. They had their works selected in an international competition.
This year, the French museum will inaugurate a section dedicated to its collection of art from the Islamic countries. The glass ceiling was inspired by silk scarves.
With you is Japaratinga, a coastal city located 115 kilometres away from Maceió, in Alagoas state. A peaceful paradise with warm waters and endless coconut palms close to the lively Maragogi.
Exhibit ‘Images of the Middle East’ starts this Wednesday in the Brazilian federal capital, featuring 31 films that tackle the region’s political and social issues.
Mechatronics student Matheus Vieira Portela, from Brasília, should represent the country in the world scout meeting in the Emirates, to take place in February.
The ’Unhate Dove’ sculpture, made using ammunition shells, will be officially donated to the Arab country by the Colors magazine, a publication of Italian brand Benetton.
The International Center for Women Artists will host works by women from the world over. The project was organized by Unesco with support from the Jordanian government.
At a meeting in Jordan, women union representatives from Arab countries committed to seeking training in law and prepare themselves to occupy leadership positions. The Brazilian Nair Goulart attended.
Official announcement was made Saturday (17th) by International Federation of Association Football (Fifa) president Joseph Blatter. The tournament will be held in the Arab country in 2013 and 2014.
