United Arab Emirates | May 13, 2022 More fintech startups come to Abu Dhabi The UAE wants to attract more entrepreneurs and startups to the country.
Gulf | May 9, 2022 Syrian rapper embraces NFTs to shake up Middle East music industry Nonfungible tokens are charting a new course for artists, and one Syrian musician hopes they will help more Arab artists gain independence.
Saudi Arabia | May 3, 2022 US praises Saudi progress on intellectual property, notes issues in Egypt, Turkey The Office of the US Trade Representative said that pharmaceutical product inspection in Turkey and illegal streaming in Egypt are key issues.
Bahrain | Apr 28, 2022 Elon Musk’s SpaceX to provide internet services in Bahrain, Israel may be next Musk has already assisted Bahrain with its satellite program and has additional space-related interests in Turkey.
United Arab Emirates | Apr 28, 2022 Crypto hacking event returns to Dubai The UAE is emerging as a regional hub for cryptocurrency activities.
United Arab Emirates | Apr 25, 2022 UAE crypto push continues as Kraken invades Abu Dhabi Two other cryptocurrency exchanges have also announced moves to Dubai recently.
Israel | Apr 25, 2022 Fundraising by Israeli startups expected to decline during 2022 A survey of Israeli startup companies shows a significant drop in fundraising.
Israel | Apr 21, 2022 Tel Aviv Stock Exchange continues to reach historic highs The TA 125 index’s growth is being led by banks and not Israel’s large tech sector.
Saudi Arabia | Apr 18, 2022 Robots to help Muslim pilgrims at holy sites in Saudi Arabia The robots will explain prayer rituals in Mecca and Medina in multiple languages, according to Saudi religious authorities.
Israel | Apr 15, 2022 Israel tests innovative, high-powered laser defense system Israel advances with the development of a laser-based missile interceptor system that should significantly change the balance of powers in the region.
Pentagon finds no wrongdoing in 2019 Syria strike that killed civilians Agence France-Presse | AFP | May 17, 2022
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