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Bahrain-based investment firm Arcapita Group Holdings is in the process of forming a $1.5 billion real estate investment fund, with most of its assets in Saudi Arabia. CEO Atif Ahmed Abdulmalik made the disclosure in an interview…
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Israeli fighter jets struck a weapons manufacturing site in Gaza overnight in response to incendiary balloons launched over the frontier into Israel, the military said early Friday. There were no immediate reports of casualties from the…
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Britain and Singapore will on Monday start negotiations on a new digital trade agreement that could remove barriers, part of London's push to become what it calls a "global tech powerhouse" post-Brexit. Since completing its exit from the…
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A UAE-based entrepreneur has opened a new online store selling ethical, clean beauty brands in the Gulf region. Amy Wilkinson-Lough’s platform Project bYouty features a host of cruelty-free, vegan, organic, halal, sustainable, clean…
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Iran likely conducted a failed launch of a satellite-carrying rocket in recent days and now appears to be preparing to try again, the country’s latest effort to advance its space program amid tensions with the West over its tattered nuclear…
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The UN launched an emergency appeal on Thursday to raise $95 million of funding for urgent humanitarian aid for the people of Gaza, along with repairs to key infrastructure damaged by Israeli attacks this month. The conflict has left…
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Despite TikTok’s growing popularity, creators on the app have complained of bullying and harassment leading to the platform launching anti-bullying measures, including a prevention guide. Tara Wadhwa, director of policy for TikTok US,…
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Six shells were fired from Lebanon towards northern Israel on Monday but fell short of crossing the border, the Israeli military said. It said that in response, artillery was fired at "the sources of the launches" in Lebanon. A…
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Ibrahim Al-Arabi, president of the General Federation of Chambers of Commerce and president of the Federation of African Chambers of Commerce and Industry, announced the completion of the executive framework for launching the African…
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This year, more than 10 million tweets were monitored about Ramadan in the 30 days leading up to the holy month. Building on this interest, Twitter launched جمعات_رمضان# (Ramadan Gatherings), a series of live audio conversations focused on…
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