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Award-Winning Author Loucia Youssef Isaac Launches New Children's Book Celebrating Lebanese Heritage and Culture

New children's book celebrates Lebanese heritage through the story of Manouche bread, connecting cultures through food and intergenerational storytelling. BROOMFIELD, CO, UNITED STATES, October 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Children's Book...

Green Thumb Expands Pennsylvania Retail Footprint with RISE Dispensary Lebanon

Conveniently located near Downtown Lebanon off Route 422, RISE Dispensary Lebanon is located at 1600 W Cumberland St. Lebanon, PA 17042. RISE Dispensary Lebanon will host a grand opening celebration for its patients and the community on October 3....

Fashion Designers of Latin America Bigger, Bolder, and More Human Than Ever. Elevating Latin America on the World Stage.

New York Fashion Week | FDLA Showcases the best of Latin America NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This season, Fashion Designers of Latin America (FDLA) returned to New York Fashion Week with a powerful...

A moveable feast of MENA pop art at the MEI Gallery

A new exhibition at the Middle East Institute Art Gallery called Arab Pop Art: Between East and West offers a timely reminder that in spite of the conflict and turmoil in the region, there is a lively, vibrant, and cosmopolitan culture at play...

Statement on second anniversary of 7 October attacks

On the second anniversary of the 7 October attacks, the NUJ remembers the journalists and civilians killed in the ongoing conflict. Hamas’ attack on southern Israel on 7 October 2023 killed over 1,200 people, including 850 civilians, with 250...

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...

Art Smiley Debuts Its Hybrid Exhibit “Global Art Odyssey” at New Physical Art Gallery in Dubai

Photo courtesy of Art Smiley DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Sept. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Art Smiley, a Dubai-founded art platform, is proud to announce the launch of its inaugural hybrid exhibition, “Global Art Odyssey – Where Art Meets the...

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...

Arabic Matrix Patina Wholecut by Que Shebley Wins Silver in A' Footwear and Fashion Awards

Innovative Footwear Design Blends Cultural Heritage with Contemporary Elegance, Earning Global Recognition COMO, CO, ITALY, July 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The A' Design Award, a highly prestigious and well-recognized award in the field of...

LebaneseTweety Is Reclaiming Pop With Global Bite and Unbothered Precision

LebaneseTweety blends Arabic soul, international hip hop, and alternative flair—carving her own fierce space in global pop culture. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rising artist LebaneseTweety is pushing the...

Los Cabos Fashion Week® 2025 Powered by FDLA: Latin American Luxury, Innovation, and Artistry Shine in Paradise

Los Cabos Fashion Week® 2025 will take place from July 23–27, 2025, at the iconic ME Cabo, a luxury lifestyle hotel. CABO SAN LUCAS, MEXICO, June 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Los Cabos Fashion Week® 2025 will take place from July 23–27, 2025,...

Omar Harfouch's Concerto for Peace Officially Enters Vatican Archives, to Premiere at Miss Universe

VATICAN CITY, Sept. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Franco-Lebanese composer Omar Harfouch has achieved a rare milestone in music and cultural history. His Concerto for Peace has been formally accepted into the Apostolic Library of the Vatican, where...

Adversity Into Adventure Joins Permobil’s Harvest Hoopla for a Day of Community and Support

The free, family-friendly event will feature resources, activities, live music and food for individuals with disabilities and their families! NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Adversity Into Adventure...

Russian news agency shows iconic Soviet war movie in Mauritius

(MENAFN) RT, in collaboration with Mosfilm studios, held a special screening of the iconic Soviet film The Cranes Are Flying in Port Louis, Mauritius, as part of its international “Common Victory” initiative. The event commemorates the 80th...

A glimmer of hope in a time of war: The Beirut Museum of Art’s mission to heal and regenerate Lebanon through art

Amid the ongoing calamity of war in Lebanon, the country’s cultural scene is determined to work against the odds to keep its heritage and art alive. Among the many projects that are determined to push ahead is the Beirut Museum of Art (BeMA), a...

Israeli fighter aircrafts strike Beirut

(MENAFN) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched an airstrike in Beirut's southern Dahieh suburb on Tuesday, marking the largest escalation between Israel and Hezbollah since a truce was signed in November. The IDF stated that Israeli jets...

With onion peels and sage dyes, designers hope to make fashion more sustainable

When designer Batoul Al-Rashdan tells people she makes clothes out of ground olives and onion peels, some look at her with raised eyebrows. “It’s definitely a conversation starter,” says the founder of Jordanian fashion house Studio BOR, laughing....

AI Meets Artistry: Global Music Icon Steve Barakatt & Cutting-Edge Tech Firm HARMIX Revolutionize Music Personalization

This Groundbreaking Platform Uses Advanced AI to Tailor Steve Barakatt's Extensive Music Repertoire to Each Listener’s Environment and Emotional State DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, March 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For the first time in...

The Royal House of Ghassan Partners with Heartbeats International, the World's Largest Christian Music Festival

The Royal House of Ghassan Joins Forces with Heartbeats International to Inspire Christian Faith and Unity BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Royal House of Ghassan, a historic humanitarian and cultural...

Palestinian cultural resistance: Art in the face of violence

Singer Kamilya Jubran, founding member of the iconic Palestinian band Sabreen, once famously sang, “We’ve tried resistance, we’ve tried confrontation, we’ve tried intifada, we’ve tried peace. What else is left to us?” The answer of course, that...