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教皇访问期间，黎巴嫩第一夫人内赫玛特·奥恩成为焦点。

黎巴嫩第一夫人内赫玛特·奥恩在教皇利奥三世为期三天的贝鲁特之行中，几乎出席了教皇的所有聚会和访问活动，凸显了她积极参与社会和人道主义事务。

Cagri Izdar's mix of miniatures, puppets and and dance macabre (Photo Baris Ozcetin/Offgrid)

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年轻艺术家将土耳其传统艺术融入时代精神

伊斯坦布尔新一代年轻艺术家正在将土耳其传统艺术——从微型画到瓷砖画——转变为探索反乌托邦、环境焦虑和社会分裂的尖锐当代工具。

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土耳其的图像小说文化在审查制度下蓬勃发展

在严格的政治和经济制约下，一个脆弱但不断发展的艺术家、编辑和跨境合作生态系统正在重塑土耳其的图像小说格局。

A villager stands at a high point to survey the damage to the hill sides by quarrying in Ikizdere in the Rize Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey on June 7, 2021. A government-friendly company plans to extract 20 million tons of stone from a quarry in the northeastern town of Ikizdere for one of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's latest development projects. The locals are rising up in protest, challenging the government and its priorities in a region dear to the domineering Turkish leader's heart. (Ph

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人工智能能否拯救土耳其濒危的拉兹语？

由于年轻的拉兹语使用者很少，官方支持也很少，活动人士正在转向人工智能来帮助保护土耳其濒危语言之一：拉兹语。

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自信告别：阿布扎比艺术展最后一届在弗里兹艺博会前达到新高峰

Traditional Emirati dancers and musicians for the opening night of Abu Dhabi Art.

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中东题材作品将在沙特红海电影节上成为焦点

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音乐家阿拉什·索巴尼将充满抗议精神的伊朗摇滚乐带到纽约

Arash Sobhani performing in Amsterdam on Oct. 25. 2025.

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黎巴嫩为何癌症发病率居世界首位

A demonstrator wearing a bandana in the colours of the Lebanese flag smokes a cigarette as retired Lebanese army and security forces veterans gather to protest outside the government palace headquarters in the centre of Beirut on March 22, 2023, demanding inflation-adjustments to their pensions. (Photo by Joseph EID / AFP) (Photo by JOSEPH EID/AFP via Getty Images)

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黎巴嫩告别之际，费尔鲁兹罕见现身悼念儿子齐亚德·拉赫巴尼

黎巴嫩传奇歌手费尔鲁兹参加了她儿子、著名作曲家和剧作家齐亚德·拉赫巴尼的葬礼，葬礼在贝鲁特北部一座城镇的教堂举行，这是她多年来首次公开露面。

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科普特人、努比亚人和柏柏尔人为保护埃及濒危语言而奋斗

远离开罗的喧嚣，埃及的少数民族社区正在努力保护他们的古老语言，抵御阿拉伯化和文化流失的浪潮。

A Tunisian woman wearing a "burkini", a full-body swimsuit designed for Muslim women, walks in the water with a child on August 16, 2016 at Ghar El Melh beach near Bizerte, north-east of the capital Tunis. (Photo by FETHI BELAID / AFP) (Photo by FETHI BELAID/AFP via Getty Images)

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叙利亚强制女性在公共海滩穿布基尼：你需要知道什么

该法令引发了人们的担忧，即叙利亚新政府可能会转向更严格的伊斯兰治理体系。

Iranians sit with their dogs in a park in Tehran on June 8, 2025. Iranian authorities have expanded a ban on walking dogs in public to multiple cities nationwide, citing public health, social order and safety concerns, domestic media reported on June 8. Owning and walking dogs has been a contentious topic since the 1979 Islamic revolution in Iran, though there is no law outrightly banning dog ownership. (Photo by ATTA KENARE / AFP) (Photo by ATTA KENARE/AFP via Getty Images)

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伊朗不顾民众愤怒，将遛狗禁令扩大至多个省份

随着伊朗政府加强对公共空间的监管，养狗已成为新限制的焦点。

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关于叙利亚发现的1500年历史的拜占庭古墓，你需要知道些什么

一名承包商在叙利亚伊德利卜省发现了一座可追溯到拜占庭帝国的古墓群，而就在此时，许多居民在阿萨德倒台后开始返回家园。

A large Syrian flag flutters above Tishreen Park in Damascus, on June 4, 2025.

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叙利亚最高伊斯兰机构颁布法令禁止荣誉谋杀：须知事项

美国叙利亚问题特使汤姆·巴拉克称该决定是“伟大的第一步”，尽管人们对新伊斯兰政府的担忧仍然存在。

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《白雪公主》因以色列影星盖尔·加朵在黎巴嫩和科威特被禁

黎巴嫩政府禁止迪士尼的最新电影上映，因为该片采用了以色列女演员盖尔·加朵的出演，而阿联酋、埃及、沙特阿拉伯、卡塔尔和约旦等国家则计划上映这部电影。

Muslims perform the morning prayer around the Kaaba at the Grand Mosque in Saudi Arabia's holy city of Mecca, early on March 30, 2025.

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图说：中东各地穆斯林欢庆开斋节

中东的穆斯林周日和周一聚集在一起庆祝斋月的结束。

HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 02: (L-R) Rachel Szor, Hamdan Ballal, Basel Adra and Yuval Abraham accept the Documentary Feature Film award "No Other Land" onstage during the 97th Annual Oscars at Dolby Theatre on March 02, 2025 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

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巴勒斯坦-以色列纪录片、伊朗电影获奥斯卡奖：值得了解的事

两部来自中东的电影在周日的奥斯卡颁奖典礼上获得奥斯卡奖，凸显了在持续紧张和危机时期该地区电影业日益增长的声誉。

Pigeons fly in front of the Dome of the Rock shrine at the Al-Aqsa mosques compound in the Old City of Jerusalem, ahead of the start of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan on Feb. 28, 2025.

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尽管战争、通货膨胀，中东各地穆斯林仍迎接斋月

在加沙和黎巴嫩停火脆弱、伊朗、叙利亚等国局势不断变化的背景下，该地区正在为伊斯兰教的斋月做准备。

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埃及庆祝自 1922 年以来首次发现皇家陵墓：我们所知道的

这座拥有 3500 年历史的陵墓属于埃及第十八王朝的统治者图特摩斯二世国王。

Iraqi Muslim girls, who traditionally begin wearing the hijaba head covering worn in publicat the mandatory age of nine, take part in a ceremony organized at a stadium in Basra on December 19, 2024. (Photo by Hussein FALEH / AFP) (Photo by HUSSEIN FALEH/AFP via Getty Images)

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伊拉克议会通过法律，允许童婚合法化：你需要了解哪些信息

这项备受争议的修正案与土地纠纷法和部分罪行赦免法同时通过。