AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoIranian Arts Crackdown: Iran’s judiciary chief Gholam-Hossein Mohseni Ejei called for tougher action against women who don’t follow mandatory hijab rules, framing street “nudity” as a threat to religious and patriotic citizens. Court Upholds Music Punishment: An Iranian appeals court has rejected singer Parastoo Ahmadi’s bid to overturn a 74-lash sentence and a ban on work and travel after a hijab-free, online-streamed concert. IRGC-US Tensions in Pop Culture: Iran’s IRGC posted a new billboard in Tehran taunting the U.S. with an image tied to a REMUS 600 submarine drone claim, escalating Strait of Hormuz messaging. Arab World Music & Culture: In Istanbul, Kurdish group Koma Amed is set to return to the stage after past bans, with art positioned as a peace tool ahead of its 30 September concert. Regional Music Tourism: Emirates unveiled a new inflight entertainment lineup, including Dubai+ and an “Ice Opera House” collection. Science Meets Song: New genetic research confirms a distinct humpback whale subspecies in the Arabian Sea, with a unique song and urgent conservation needs. Festival & Stage Life: Fire of Anatolia’s “Troy” returns to Istanbul before a Russia tour, blending Anatolian rhythms with contemporary dance. UAE Travel Update: Air Canada says Dubai flights remain suspended until end-March 2027 amid regional conditions.
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