AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoUNESCO Heritage: Iran’s Alamut Castle and six linked fortresses have been added to the UNESCO World Heritage List, spotlighting the medieval mountain fortress network’s engineering and water-management genius. Culture & theatre: Lebanese director Joud Al Sulaiman’s satirical play “Revolution,” based on Syrian displacement from Homs to Damascus under Hafez and Bashar al-Assad, is set for Ballagh Arts Festival in Ireland. Syria-linked displacement in the spotlight: A new wave of reporting and advocacy highlights the fallout from the U.S. ending Temporary Protected Status for Haitians and Syrians, with families facing job loss and deportation fears. Faith and return: Iraq’s bishops plan to review a government-backed scheme encouraging Christian families who fled jihadist terror to return, framing it as a national priority for cultural diversity. Digital life & heritage: A UAE-based Syrian entrepreneur story spotlights Syria’s first super app for seamless digital payments, tying tech growth to local business needs.
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