Daniela Chindler, who is relaunching Where Do Books Live? Libraries of Brazil, has also told stories about the Library of Alexandria, in Egypt, and the Library of Basra, in Iraq.
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On this March 25, National Arab Community Day, ANBA revisits profiles published by the agency that tell the stories and portray the contributions of some of the nearly 12 million Arabs and descendants living in Brazil.
Event organized by the Arab-Brazilian Chamber on Friday (20) will feature authorities such as minister Gustavo Feliciano and will address attracting tourists and investment in the sector. Registration is open.
A digital initiative called Sofra connects donors worldwide with restaurants to deliver meals to families affected by the conflict. Contributors receive real-time updates on the arrival of aid.
A group of 181 Brazilians has already obtained emergency transit visas to leave Bahrain via Saudi Arabia, a Gulf country that maintains international flights. The embassy transported them to Saudi territory on Monday (16).
“Palestine 36” portrays attempts to invade the territory as early as the 1930s. It is being screened at the first edition of the Farol film festival, organized by CineSesc.
The head of the Catholic Church, Leo XIV, will travel to the North African country as well as three other nations on the continent. Meetings are scheduled in Algiers and in the city of Annaba, where he will celebrate a mass.
Tabla will present three online classes on the cultural and translation center of the Abbasid Caliphate in Baghdad. The free event precedes the launch of a book on the topic.
Ali Farag and Ramy Ashour will take part in an event hosted by Bio Por Cento in São Paulo to bring the sport closer to Brazilians.
Conflict in the Middle East leads to the cancellation of sports tournaments and festive dates, including those related to Ramadan, the holy period of Islam.
On Thursday (12), a flight departs Doha for São Paulo. On Friday (13), flights leave Guarulhos Airport for Doha. Qatar’s airspace remains closed, with only limited operations authorized.
The Ministry of Economy and Tourism is monitoring markets to ensure product availability. Basic items have controlled prices.
Foreign minister Mauro Vieira speaks with Qatar’s minister about resuming flights to São Paulo.
UAE news agency says the airline is working to restore operations to all its destinations.
