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A new book by George Mason University’s Lisa Gilman argues that refugees are too often reduced to statistics and stereotypes.

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Filmmaker and cinematographer Kadir Mayel is building a multidisciplinary body of work in Los Angeles that combines technical precision with internationally shaped storytelling.

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Laureen Andalib, a Bangladeshi-American artist and award-winning director in Oakland, is using storytelling, education and community-centered practice to preserve culture and support collective healing.

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GAIA Culture has launched in the UAE with Syrian artist Noor Bahjat as its first Middle East artist to adopt a tokenized brand-equity financing model.

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Gaya Culture has expanded into the UAE by naming Syrian contemporary artist Noor Bahjat as the first artist in the Middle East to adopt its tokenized brand-ownership model.

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Josiah Queen will launch his first arena tour, the Damascus Road Tour, across 17 cities in the U.S. and Canada beginning April 8, 2027. The run follows the release of his new album Damascus Road and marks a major step up for one of Christian…

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MEMRI is expanding its 9/11 Documentation Project on the attacks’ 25th anniversary with new translations, analysis and clips from media, extremist outlets and other sources.

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Damascus-born, Montreal-based singer-songwriter Anour released her 14-track debut album on Aug. 14, following viral attention for singles including “I Am” and “Love Should Feel Good.” The project builds on a fast-rising profile shaped by…

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KnifeLegends LLC is featuring collectible custom knives from Buster Warenski and John W. Smith, highlighting two makers whose work shaped the history of handmade knives.

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KnifeLegends LLC is highlighting collectible custom knives by Buster Warenski and John W. Smith, two makers whose work helped shape handmade knife craftsmanship.

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Italian artist Giovanni Scafoglio has released Musicology Mashup, a 78-minute album built from neuroscience research, field recordings and 21 international collaborators to counter algorithmic overload.

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Louie Jones’s Light As Language opens July 26 at the Elmhurst Artists’ Guild Gallery at the Elmhurst Art Museum, presenting single-exposure light works made entirely in-camera.

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Dream Day Foundation has released “Amal” — Arabic for hope — a soundtrack created by Syrian children in Jordan’s Za’atari refugee camp after more than two and a half years of music programming.

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beIN MEDIA GROUP has renewed its exclusive Wimbledon broadcast deal with the All England Lawn Tennis Club, keeping The Championships on beIN SPORTS across 24 Middle East and North Africa territories through 2030. The agreement also preserves…

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Global pop artist SHAB is reflecting on her escape from Iran as a teenager ahead of World Refugee Day, linking her refugee experience to the success that followed in music.

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XR Women Global recognized Dr. Carolina Cruz-Neira, Wadooah Wali and Nonny de la Peña at its 6th Annual XR Women Awards during Augmented World Expo in Long Beach.

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The Anthem Film Festival will run July 8-11, 2026, at Caesars Forum in Las Vegas as part of FreedomFest, with access included for conference pass holders.

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The Follow Your Heart Film Festival wrapped its 2026 New York edition at AMC Empire 25 in Times Square, drawing 2,988 submissions from more than 90 countries and naming winners across feature, short, and specialty categories.