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Thursday, Jun 20

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IMF: CBDCs Can Boost Financial Inclusion and Payment Efficiency in Middle East

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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says 19 countries in the Middle East and Central Asia, including Bahrain, Georgia, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE, are in the advanced “proof-of concept” stage for central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).…

Wednesday, Jun 19

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Aaron Rodgers Gets Relegated to 3rd Best in AFC East Behind Tua Tagovailoa

thesportsrush.com

It’s that time of the year again when most NFL fans are in the middle of preseason fantasy team-building madness. QBs, as always, are the hottest commodities among the NFL fantasy players, but choosing among them is also a headache. The…

Meta Announces Llama Impact Innovation Awards to Support AI-Driven Organisations in Africa, Middle East and Turkey

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Today, Meta announced the launch of the Meta Llama (Large Language Model Meta AI) Impact Innovation Awards, building on its commitment to open science and empowering developers in every industry to drive breakthroughs, create new products…

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What would war between Israel and Hezbollah mean for the Middle East? Expert Q&A

theconversation.com

All-out war between Israel and Hezbollah could destabilise the whole region, says Middle East expert Simon Mabon.

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Meet Jp Lawrence, who goes from covering the Middle East to southwest Minnesota

www.startribune.com

Lawrence will be based in his hometown of Redwood Falls, covering southwest Minnesota.

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Russian-Ukraine war, Middle-East crisis affecting our operations against insurgents – CAS

www.vanguardngr.com

The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Hasan Bala Abubakar has expressed concern over the negative impact of the war between Russia and Ukraine, as well as the war between Israel and Hamas in the Middle East saying it has constrained the…

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Middle East updates: 'Serious concerns' over Israel's bombs

www.dw.com

The UN Human Rights Office published a fresh assessment on six IDF attacks with heavy bombs and says they raise "serious concerns" regarding laws of war. DW has more.

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Crude Oil Jumps 1% on Geopolitical Risk in Europe, Middle East

businesspost.ng

By Adedapo Adesanya Crude oil settled more than 1 per cent higher on Tuesday due to escalating tensions in Europe and the Middle East as wars in both regions continue to pose a threat to global supply, with Brent crude futures expanding by…

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Israel issues 'all-out' war threat as Middle East tensions hit fever pitch

www.express.co.uk

This militant group is one of the organisations being militarily and economically backed by Iran.

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Britain's biggest stock broker set to approve £5.4bn takeover by Middle East investors

www.express.co.uk

The company is unanimously prepared to recommend approval - while acknowledging there are no guarantees.

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5 things to know for June 19: Hurricane season, Immigration, Middle East, Willie Mays, Starliner

kvia.com

CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Millions of Americans are observing Juneteenth today, a federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. Major retailers and grocery stores will remain open, but post offices and…

Tuesday, Jun 18

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Discover the two Scottish cities ranked amongst the most inclusive in Europe, the Middle East and Africa

www.scotsman.com

“It’s good to see both [Scottish cities on the list] have positive attributes to contribute and celebrate on such an international platform.”

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Eye Opener: Wildfires in the West, storm warning in the Gulf and dangerous heat in the East

www.cbsnews.com

Extreme weather coast-to-coast, with wildfires in the West, a tropical storm threat in the Gulf and dangerous heat in the East. Also, President Biden plans to unveil a new immigration program in the middle of a border crisis. All that and…

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Jerry Seinfeld roasts anti-Israel heckler in Australia: 'He solved the Middle East!'

www.foxnews.com

Comedian Jerry Seinfeld mocked an anti-Israel protester being ejected after attempting to disrupt his latest show at the Qudos Bank Arena in Australia.

Monday, Jun 17

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Team reports on prevalence in Middle East of cancers associated with human papillomavirus

medicalxpress.com

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a pivotal etiological factor in the development of several cancers, with a profound impact on global public health. It is estimated that 50–70% of sexually active individuals are infected with HPV at some…

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Jerry Seinfeld Mocks Pro-Palestine Heckler, 'He Solved the Middle East'

www.tmz.com

Jerry Seinfeld went to town on a pro-Palestine heckler who tried to ruffle his feathers during his show in Australia -- and the whole thing is pretty brutal ... for the heckler, that is. The incident was captured on video by the Australian…

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Middle East Smartphone Market Sees 39% Growth in Q1 2024: Samsung and Apple Face Challenges

www.gizchina.com

The Middle East smartphone market has experienced a significant surge in growth, with shipments reaching 12.2 million units in the first quarter of 2024. This ...

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Biden vs Trump: Where they stand on Israel, Palestinians, Middle East

www.jpost.com

Both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump express baseline support for Israel, but they diverge significantly on a two-state solution, settlements, and other key questions.

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How the Middle East Became the Latest 'Gold Rush' in Marketing

www.wsj.com

The Middle East is set to be the fastest-growing marketing region in the world, driven by momentum in countries such as Saudi Arabia.