Despite outrage, Iran expands dog-walking ban across multiple provinces Dog ownership has become the focus of new restrictions as Iran's government looks to police public space. Iran
What to know about 1,500-year-old Byzantine tomb uncovered in Syria A contractor found a tomb complex dating back to the Byzantine Empire in Syria's Idlib province, just as many residents have started returning to their homes following the fall of Assad. Syria
Syria’s top Islamic body issues decree against honor killings: What to know US special envoy to Syria Tom Barrack referred to the decision as “great first steps,” though concerns persist about the new Islamist-led government. Syria
In photos: Muslims kick off Eid al-Adha across the Middle East The holiday’s arrival cast a spotlight on deepening humanitarian crises, leadership transitions and shifting regional dynamics. Saudi Arabia
Newsletter: City Pulse Dubai From Dubai to Kilimanjaro: A journey in art and altitude United Arab Emirates
Newsletter: City Pulse Istanbul Istanbul on the edge: Art in a warming world Beyond Istanbul: Climate art on the coast, books in bloom, and more. Turkey
Newsletter: City Pulse Dubai Threads of Hope: Afghan carpets meet contemporary design in Sharjah From sisig to sky rectangles — Dubai’s freshest bites and boldest exhibitions. United Arab Emirates
Newsletter: City Pulse Riyadh Star Wars meets Saudi History at Shaweesh’s bold Cologne exhibit From Jeddah to Basel, Saudi creativity shines — plus coffee, crafts and cultural season highlights. Saudi Arabia
Newsletter: City Pulse Doha Art of exile: Must-see film exhibit at Mathaf Don’t miss: Google Cloud Summit, showjumping thrills and Eid shopping. Qatar
Newsletter: City Pulse Doha Building Qatar’s future: Project Qatar turns 20 Lebanese stars, Michael Bublé live and a striking new look at Italian design. Qatar
Newsletter: City Pulse Riyadh Rediscovering Gulf Modernism: A landmark art exhibition in Jeddah A Levantine gem in Jeddah, Riyadh’s rising Arts Tower, and Saudi cinema’s global ambitions. Saudi Arabia
Newsletter: City Pulse Istanbul A royal retreat on Istanbul’s Princes' Islands A literary caper, an island archive & the ghosts of grandeur. Turkey
Newsletter: City Pulse Dubai Cuban artist blooms in Dubai: Campos-Pons at Efie Gallery Steakhouses, Hans Zimmer & Arab women in art United Arab Emirates
Newsletter: City Pulse Riyadh Design takes center stage in Riyadh Julien’s exclusive chef’s table, Red Sea Documentary Days and camel photography in focus. Saudi Arabia
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