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Art All Night 2025
Don’t miss DC’s Art All Night festival at the Middle East Institute on Saturday, September 13, from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM. The late-night open house features MEI's new gallery exhibition, Arab Pop Art: Between East and West, as well as live Arabic...
Owner: The Middle East Institute (Non-Profit)
Lebanon Hosts Key Meeting Between Lebanese, Syrian Officials
(MENAFN) Lebanon’s capital, Beirut, hosted a key meeting on Monday between Lebanese and Syrian officials aimed at addressing shared concerns, with a primary focus on the plight of Syrian detainees and missing persons in Lebanon. Media reported...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
Review: Noblie Custom Knives Unveils Top Mosaic Damascus Blades for 2025
Limited 2025 Mosaic Damascus lineup from Noblie Custom Knives—Dragonskin patterns, crystallized titanium, hand engraving, and gold/copper inlays. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Noblie Custom Knives announces...
Local Syrian official gets harmed by gunfire, no identity of attacker found
(MENAFN) A local official in southern Syria was critically injured by gunfire in the city of Daraa on Monday, according to state media. A state-run TV reported that Muneef al-Zaim, a member of the Public Relations Office of the Daraa Provincial...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
Ilham Aliyev gave interview to Al Arabiya TV channel
AZERBAIJAN, August 27 - President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev gave an interview to Saudi Arabia’s Al Arabiya TV channel. The interview with the head of state was broadcast on the channel on August 26. Journalist: Dear viewers of Al...
Owner: Azerbaijani Government
ARTMATTAN FILMS ANNOUNCES U.S. THEATRICAL RELEASE OF BRIDES ON SEPTEMBER 26, 2025
ArtMattan Films is proud to announce the U.S. theatrical release of Brides, the powerful debut feature from acclaimed British theater director Nadia Fall! NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ArtMattan Films is...
Syria, Israel Strike Ceasefire Deal After Sweida Fatal Clashes
(MENAFN) Syria and Israel have struck a ceasefire deal, brokered by the United States, following deadly sectarian violence in southern Syria that escalated into significant Israeli military action. The agreement was announced by U.S. Special Envoy...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
Sarcoma Foundation of America to Feature Annaleigh Ashford and Claybourne Elder at 2025 Gala
Ashford and Elder will serve as the Featured Entertainment and Master of Ceremonies at the 23rd Annual Stand Up to Sarcoma Gala. DAMASCUS, MD, UNITED STATES, September 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Sarcoma Foundation of America (SFA) is...
From War-Torn Syria to California Dreaming: San Diego Dentist-Turned-Hip-Hop Artist Drops Empowering Anthem
Syrian-Born Dentist Fuses Art and Adversity in Bold New Single “Million Dollar Smile” SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Robair Aldaya’s journey to becoming a doctor in California didn’t begin in a classroom — it...
The Damascus-SDF agreement two months on: Fragile progress or delayed collapse?
On March 10, 2025, Ahmed al-Sharaa, the president of Syria, and Mazloum Abdi, the commander-in-chief of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), signed a historic agreement, ending a long-running divide between Damascus and the Democratic Autonomous...
Owner: The Middle East Institute (Non-Profit)
CONNECT Empowerment Summit Reaffirms Arab Identity, Heritage, and Culture with Cultural Performances, Oct. 24–25, 2025
The CONNECT Empowerment Summit Showcases Arab Identity, Music, Tradition, and Empowerment WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Arab America Foundation is excited to announce that several notable artists will...
9th Edition of the New York Kurdish Film Festival
New York Kurdish Film Festival returns to Village East by Angelika Theatre, Sept. 20-25, 2025 NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ****Media are invited to attend the entire event.**** Contact: info@nykcc.org and...
Exploring the Middle East’s Climate Crisis through the Lens of Policy and Art
Join us for a conversation about the climate crisis in the Middle East; its impact on resources and communities; and the role that regional artists and civil society actors are playing in helping encourage greater public awareness and activism....
Owner: The Middle East Institute (Non-Profit)
Lights On: Art at the Noor Riyadh Festival
The rapidly growing state-supported arts infrastructure in Saudi Arabia tends to overshadow the lesser-known history of independent artist-led initiatives. The pioneering modernist Mohammed Alsaleem, for example, is known for establishing Dar Al...
Owner: The Middle East Institute (Non-Profit)
Will Damascus-SDF negotiations lead to agreement or escalation?
It is becoming apparent that negotiations between the new leadership in Damascus and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) face significant obstacles due to disagreements over military structure and administrative demands. These issues reflect the...
Owner: The Middle East Institute (Non-Profit)
(Video) Syrian Leader Accuses Iran’s Regime and Hezbollah of Fueling Coastal Protests
The escalating tensions, marked by armed clashes and sectarian rhetoric, have raised concerns about the Iranian regime’s interference in Syria’s transition. PARIS, FRANCE, January 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The National Council of Resistance...
Education Above All Foundation Marks International Day to Protect Education from Attack
DOHA, QATAR, September 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Education Above All (EAA) Foundation, a global education and development organisation, joins the international community in marking the United Nations International Day to Protect...
Fostering an Attitude of Gratitude: New Children’s Book LAYLA AND THE CAT WONDERLAND Helps Children Learn the Art of Patience
Charleston, SC, Jan. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After immigrating to the United States, Hind Adel Obied began to see a need to connect the world. Her solution was to influence younger generations by encouraging the development of good attitudes,...
International Association of Political Consultants Addresses Recent Developments in Syria
WASHINGTON, Dec. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the situation in Syria continues to evolve, the IAPC emphasizes the importance of maintaining democratic processes and protecting the rights of citizens. The organization is deeply concerned about...
Apollo Art Auctions encapsulates the celebration of cultures through the Fine Ancient Art & Antiquities sale, bringing a touch of luxury during the holiday season
LONDON, Dec. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apollo Art Auctions is proud to announce the ‘Fine Ancient Art & Antiquities’ auction taking place on the 15th of December. The auction will showcase a wide selection of excellent Egyptian, Roman, Greek,...