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Integrated resorts set to transform tourism experiences across the Middle East and beyond
Travel Daily News
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July 8, 2025
The launch of the Wynn Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah and Cinnamon Life’s City of Dreams development in Sri Lanka is leading a new era for tourism and hospitality in the Middle East and Asia Pacific DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – The growth of...
Turkey!-Time to Strike-
Anime News Network
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What is this? © BAKKEN RECORD, PONY CANYON INC./Turkey! Anime Production CommitteeThe story is set at the bowling club of Ikkokukan High School in Nagano Prefecture. Mai, the club captain, values having fun with everyone over winning. But her...
Exclusive! Smriti Irani's on return to TV with Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi: There’s nothing that television can throw at me that politics hasn’t
The Times of India
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After stepping away from the arc lights to focus on her career in politics, Smriti Irani is set to return to the small screen with the reboot of the TV show Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi. She will once again embrace Tulsi Virani’s avatar — the...
World News | Iranian Mother Released from ICE Detention After Republican House Majority Leader Intervenes
Latestly
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July 9, 2025
New Orleans, Jul 9 (AP) An Iranian mother detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers has been released this week following advocacy from Republican House Majority Leader Steve Scalise. Mandonna “Donna” Kashanian, 64, was detained...
Iran’s Proxies in Yemen, the Houthis, Renew Red Sea Attacks Despite Ceasefire
The New York Sun
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July 8, 2025
Tehran’s most formidable remaining proxy footsoldiers, the Houthis, are renewing attacks on Red Sea shipping, violating a cease-fire announced by President Trump in May after America struck bases and infrastructure in Yemen — and Communist China...
Israeli forces raid Iran-backed cell in Syria for second time
Long War Journal
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July 8, 2025
Israeli forces conduct a nighttime raid in Syria to apprehend an Iranian-backed cell. (IDF) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) conducted a raid targeting “a cell that was operated by the Iranian ‘Quds’ Force in the Tel Kudna area of southern Syria,”...
Teachers trained to enhance primary school choirs
Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation
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July 8, 2025
The Ministry of Educational Transformation hosted a recording of choirs session at the St. Leonard’s Boys’ School yesterday. The event was a spin-off from a choir workshop hosted by Israel Allen and Marlon LeGall in February to expose primary...
Military Cooperation On Agenda As Turkey's Top Defence Official Meets Bangladesh's Yunus
News18
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July 9, 2025
Last Updated:July 09, 2025, 09:05 IST The Turkish defence sector is well-regarded for its capabilities in unmanned aerial vehicles, artillery, and missile systems, and Bangladesh is eager to tap into these technologies Haluk Gorgun meets official...
Israeli report accuses Hamas of sexual violence, urges legal action
The Gazette - Colorado
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By Emily Rose JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israeli researchers released a report on Tuesday detailing sexual assault allegations against Palestinian Hamas fighters who attacked Israeli communities on October 7, 2023, and offering a "legal blueprint" for...
University of Iowa, private energy provider settle P3 lawsuit
The Bond Buyer - New York
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July 8, 2025
"If we're going to have long contracts like 30 to 50 years, we should have provisions to get the parties to the table before they ever consider filing a lawsuit," said Karol Denniston, Squire Patton Boggs global projects partner who specializes in...
Education at a pivot point
Embassy Magazine
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July 8, 2025
Discussion at the 2025 Embassy Education Conference focused on the need for bold policies to meet the challenges of education in an age of disruption “This is a moment of change; education is at a pivot point,” Chief Executive of Universities UK...
Ancient DNA Shows Genetic Link between Egypt, Mesopotamia
The Japan News
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July 9, 2025
Morez Jacobs, A. (2025) / Nature / Handout via Reuters An ancient Egyptian ceramic pot excavated at a site of rock-cut tombs. These photos were taken in Nuwayrat, Egypt, in 1902 when the caves and pot were excavated, and released on July 2. The...
MIT to step up security after anti-Israel graffiti spray painted on building
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is stepping up campus security and collaborating with the FBI to investigate an anti-Israel message spray painted on a university building over the weekend, according to an email President Sally Kornbluth...
Rep. Ilhan Omar’s activist daughter unemployed, selling used clothes 15 months after arrest at Columbia anti-Israel protest
New York Post
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July 9, 2025
Rep. Ilhan Omar’s (D-Minn.) daughter revealed Tuesday that she’s unemployed after graduating from Barnard College — the elite school that suspended her last year after her arrest at a Columbia University anti-Israel protest. “Unemployment got me,”...
Israeli military official acknowledges Iran hit military sites during 12-day war
Press TV
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An Israeli military official has confirmed that Iranian air strikes hit certain Israeli military sites in the occupied territories during the 12-day war, marking the first public acknowledgment that such locations were struck. The official, who...
Israeli military official confirms Iran missiles hit some IDF sites last month
The Times of Israel
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July 8, 2025
An Israeli military official confirmed on Tuesday that Iranian airstrikes last month hit some Israeli military sites, the first apparent public acknowledgment that such locations had been struck. The official, speaking to Reuters on condition of...
Developing clinical guidelines for NCDs: WHO training for health experts in Turkmenistan
Turkmenportal
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From July 2–4, 2025, WHO Country Office in Turkmenistan organized online training aimed at strengthening national capacity to develop evidence-based clinical guidelines for noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). The 3-day training engaged 15...
Iranian tunnels beneath homes threaten return to Deir ez-Zor
North Press Agency
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July 8, 2025
By Ali al-Beki’ DEIR EZ-ZOR, Syria (North Press) – As displaced families begin to return to war-ravaged villages in eastern Deir ez-Zor, eastern Syria, they face a new, hidden threat—networks of underground tunnels built by Iranian-backed militias...
These Jewish New Yorkers are reconsidering attending college in the Northeast
Jewish Telegraphic Agency - New York
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July 8, 2025
This article was produced as part of the New York Jewish Week’s Teen Journalism Fellowship, a program that works with Jewish teens around New York City to report on issues that affect their lives. Since she was little, Lindsay, who recently...
The Iran Cyber Threat Is Real
The Gateway Pundit
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July 9, 2025
Image: jaydeep_, Wikimedia Commons This story originally was published by Real Clear Wire. By Terry Thompson Real Clear Wire The Iran Cyber Threat Is Real—And Our Phones Are Making It Worse U.S. intelligence agencies are on high alert after CNN...