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Bronze Bust of Egyptian Goddess Isis Unearthed in Turkey’s Ancient Satala
Roman statue of Isis, first or second century CE. Credit: Carole Raddato / Wikimedia Commons / Public domain Archaeologists in Turkey have uncovered a bronze bust of the Egyptian goddess Isis in Turkey’s ancient city of Satala (Greek: Σάταλα),...
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Americans have a secret weapon against Trump
The disconnect is, most likely, the result of simple cost/benefit analysis. For the American business elite, the cost of crossing Trump is high and specific: He might deny your mergers, initiate bogus civil rights investigations, or even attempt...
Owner: Jay Penske
The Media Line: Wired for Renewal: Syria’s First Subsea Internet Link Marks a Turning Point
Audio By Carbonatix Wired for Renewal: Syria’s First Subsea Internet Link Marks a Turning Point The Tartus agreement with Spain’s Medusa is set to boost capacity, lower costs, and restore Syria’s place on regional data routes By Rizik Alabi/The...
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Sharaa Visits Riyadh for Pivotal Saudi-Syrian Talks
In a significant move reflecting both diplomatic ambition and economic foresight, President Ahmad al-Sharaa will arrive in Riyadh on Tuesday for high-level discussions with His Royal Highness Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia. The...
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Hamza’s Journey From Gulf Sands to a Global Scale Aims to Inspire the Arab World
The trail blazed by Hamza, founder of Hexona Systems and the architect of one of the world’s largest AI automation communities, is leading him back to the Middle East, a region that played a significant role in his past. Hamza’s journey is that of...
Owner: Saifur Rahman
WCM-Q conference addresses impact of AI on medical education
Experts and futurists in medical education and artificial intelligence (AI) from around the world gathered in Doha for a conference organised by Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q), which explored how technological breakthroughs are...
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In Trump’s America, we can find courage and refuge in poetry
If we are to understand the complexities of the human experience, it is the poet who is best able to articulate, to bear witness — not only as archivists, but as social and creative provocateurs for the sake of society or a communal experience. In...
Owner: Chris Richmond & Drew Schoentrup
80-Million-Year-Old Fossils of Long-Snouted Crocodile Unearthed in Egypt
Paleontologists have discovered two partial skulls and three partial jaws from an early-diverging dyrosaurid crocodyliform in the layers of the Quseir Formation in Egypt. An artist’s impression of Wadisuchus kassabi. Image credit: Nathan Dehaut /...
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Egypt Celebrates 52 Years of Peace Through “Watan Al Salam”
Egypt celebrated the 52nd anniversary of the October Victory with “Watan Al Salam” — a vibrant evening at the Opera House in the New Administrative Capital. The message wasn’t only about a moment in 1973, but also about Egypt’s ongoing role as a...
Owner: Sherry El-Kilany & Sabrina Khalil & Kareem El-Nagdy
Bob Wills Center in Turkey receives new roof after fundraising efforts
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Bob Wills Center in Turkey has received a new roof after crews worked on the 100-year-old building over the past week. With recent rainfall, the completed work has likely provided peace of mind for the city and Bob...
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A Breath of Peace in the Middle East, But Without Two States, Death Will Return
Back in 2021, I wrote an article closely related to this very issue under the telling title On the Palestinian Question, the West Forgets Kant and Aristotle. There, I noted: “With everything happening around the Palestinian issue, the West is...
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The Existential Stakes of the Trump-Xi Summit. Plus. . .
It’s Thursday, October 30. This is The Front Page, your daily window into the world of The Free Press—and our take on the world at large. Today: The shutdown pain is here. The Biden autopen scandal is real. And a political romance blossoms in...
Owner: Bari Weiss & Nellie Bowles
How are Canadian immigrant programs doing?
Analyzing the mission and practice of Canada’s Ukrainian and Palestinian immigration projects With ongoing wars in Ukraine and Palestine, Canada has taken measures and created several programs to help families immigrate quickly and safely. Some...
Owner: Mount Allison University
SIBF 2025 set to be a celebration of global voices
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Sharjah24
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Organised by the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), and under the theme “Between You and a Book”; this 44th edition has an expansive cultural and literary agenda designed to deepen visitor engagement with literature and culture in innovative and...
Owner: Emirate of Sharjah
From Iran's Ilam, a new voice in Kurdish poetry emerges
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Shafaq News
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2025-10-27T22:10:05+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Ilam On Monday, Dar Bashur Publishing released Khawlwan (Dream Trainer), the first Kurdish poetry collection by Jalil Safar Beigi, marking a “new milestone” in Kurdish...
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San Francisco 49ers set down roots in UAE with view to becoming ‘world’s team’
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The National News
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When it was announced earlier this year three NFL teams had been granted the marketing rights to promote American football in the UAE, Dustin Cherniawski said he had his fingers crossed who was going to call first. The former professional player...
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Former Israeli chief rabbi calls Religious Zionist rabbi whose son was killed fighting Hezbollah a ‘heretic’ for supporting Haredi enlistment
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All Israel News
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Shas spiritual leader Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef, during a weekly teaching at the Yazdim synagogue in Jerusalem, June 7, 2025. (Photo: Chaim Goldberg/Flash90) With the controversy over the enlistment of ultra-Orthodox (Haredi) men once again dominating...
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Syrian Lebanese Women’s Association celebrates 75 years of service
Features Newsday 8 Hrs Ago President Christine Kangaloo, centre, celebrated with members of the Syrian Lebanese Women’s Association’s, including president of the SLWA Genevierve Hadeed, sixth right, at its Diamond Jubilee Gala, Hyatt Regency, Port...
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St. Kitts and Nevis Evacuates Students from Jamaica Ahead of Hurricane Melissa
The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis, through the Prime Minister’s Office has successfully coordinated the evacuation of St. Kitts and Nevis nationals studying in Jamaica as Hurricane Melissa continues to intensify. A chartered flight carrying...
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Miqyas Al Dhad Enters Strategic Partnership with Diglossia to Advance Arabic Literacy Measurement
Miqyas Al Dhad to power Diglossia’s digital platforms with data-driven insights to advance Arabic literacy across the Arab world. This partnership will offer Ministries of Education a data-driven framework to assess reading proficiency and text...
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