Dubai’s DP World logistics firm strengthens connections with India The UAE and India also signed a trade agreement recently, and appear to have moved past the controversy surrounding an Indian politician's criticism of Islam. Gulf
Erdogan says Sweden's, Finland's NATO memberships not done deal The Turkish president says that while the two countries are invited to join NATO, the possibility of a veto remains if they don't keep their promises. Turkey
Gaza issues first-of-its-kind archaeological guide The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities in the Gaza Strip issued a first-of-its-kind archaeological guide providing a detailed explanation of all the 39 archaeological sites and buildings found across the coastal enclave. Palestine
Palestinian female engineer documents architectural history in Gaza Palestinian female engineer Haya Barzaq is documenting residential houses with special architectural styles in the Gaza Strip to track the evolution of architecture in the besieged enclave. Palestine
Egypt to turn ancient government building into hotel The Egyptian government is implementing a project to repurpose one of the oldest and most famous buildings in downtown Cairo into a mixed-use development building to achieve profits and boost tourism. Egypt
IRGC chief warns of spy war as new intel head takes over in Iran The comments were made against the backdrop of an unexpected shakeup within the IRGC's intelligence wing following a series of breaches. Iran
Biden says he won't ask Saudi Arabia to pump more oil during trip President Joe Biden also downplayed his expected meetings with Saudi leaders, including Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Saudi Arabia
Netanyahu leads united opposition into Israeli elections After much political haggling, the coalition finally managed to disperse the Knesset, setting the date for the new elections as Nov. 1. Israel
Sweet potatoes revive Egypt's dream of reducing wheat imports Expecting Ukraine war-induced wheat supply problems, Egypt is experimenting with using sweet potatoes in bread, amid hopes that the new measure will significantly reduce wheat imports. Egypt
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company sends ammonia to Japan The UAE is making a push to boost its green technology sector and reduce dependence on oil. Gulf
YouTube influencers discover Iraq The most famous content producers on YouTube, including artists, media professionals, and other prominent social media figures, recently visited Iraq. Iraq
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