The University for Seniors program at the American University of Beirut (AUB), in collaboration with the university’s Sheikh Zayed Chair for Arabic and Islamic Studies, has successfully concluded a special 12-session creative writing workshop led by acclaimed Lebanese novelist Hoda Barakat. Held from October 7 to November 13, the series—titled “Tales and Words Lab”—offered participants […] The post Award-Winning Novelist Hoda Barakat Concludes Creative Writing Workshop for Seniors at AUB appeared first on Web-Release.

    Leading agencies from across the Middle East & Africa region have been honoured among the top winners at the Global Agency Leadership Awards (GALA) 2025, hosted in Bangkok recently. The awards gathered over eighty high-performing marketing agencies from more than thirty markets, recognising leadership in creativity, innovation and measurable performance. Havas and Kotiva were both […] The post Global Agency Leadership Awards 2025 honours leading MEA agencies among eighty global contenders appeared first on Web-Release.