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Cyber is the new oil in Middle East diplomacy - opinion

Fifty years ago, King Faisal of Saudi Arabia dared confront the then-most powerful man on earth, US President Richard Nixon. The king wielded an unexpected but fearsome weapon: oil embargoes. King Faisal, angry at Nixon’s massive rescue of Israel during …

Lebanese official confirms Qatari initiative to tackle presidential impasse

The Gulf state has yet to publicly comment on the reported initiative. Qatar has assumed a more pivotal role in efforts to resolve Lebanon’s longstanding obstacle to name a president, a top Lebanese official confirmed on Friday, pointing to a political …

Qatar drops in FIFA world rankings again as Japan dominates Asia 

Last month, Qatar’s national football team’s bleak performance in the CONCACAF Gold Cup caused the squad to drop in FIFA Rankings. Qatar’s national team has slipped down two spots to 61st in the latest FIFA World Ranking, showcasing a decline in global …

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman dismisses ‘sportswashing’ criticisms

U.S.-Saudi Arabia-Israel Deal Could Be Saving Grace for Netanyahu and Win for Apartheid

At the lowest point of his career, Netanyahu now faces the chance of a lifetime. He didn’t create it; it fell into his lap as a golden gift from Washington and Riyadh. However, he cannot act on it. Nor can he thwart it. If he chooses the first option, he …

Saudi Arabia unveils new guidelines for urban safety

Firefighters extinguish the fire at a building under construction in Riyadh on August 17, 2023. Image Credit: The Saudi Civil Defence Dubai: The Saudi Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing (MOMRA) has mandated the covering of buildings under …

Saudi Arabia woos Chinese to the industry and mining sectors

The Saudi Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar Ibrahim Alkhorayef met Chinese investors in Shanghai, where he discussed investment opportunities available in the kingdom in the mining and industrial sectors.   The President of the Royal …

India-Middle East-Europe corridor will become basis of world trade for centuries: PM Modi

What the Yom Kippur War Can Teach Us About Israel-Saudi Arabia Normalization

Over the years, the Vietnam War has become for people of my generation a symbol of a particularly traumatic and failed war. The circumstances that led the U.S. into the quagmire can be understood retrospectively as reflecting various “domino” theories or …

Gold prices in Dubai Today Sunday 24 September 2023

ALBAWABA – Gold prices in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), opened at AED 7,064.02 per ounce today, Sunday, September 24, 09:32 a.m., according to UAEgoldprices.com, noting that gold in the UAE is subject to a 5% value-added tax (VAT). 24-karat gold rates …

Iraq-Kuwait Tension Escalates

From Amwaj Media. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Deep Dive: Iraq-Kuwait tension escalates amid renewed focus on maritime boundary Kuwait is ramping up pressure on Iraq to …

Al Rayyan vs Al Arabi: Qatar El Clasico sets off record attendance at local league

Marco Verratti, the biggest name in Qatar football, debuted in his first match at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium.  Spanish forward Rodrigo Moreno scored a last-minute winner as 10-man Al Rayyan edged out Al Arabi 1-0 in front of a record crowd of 28,397 at …

Qatar’s year-long aid helps more than half a million flood victims in Pakistan

Since the onset of the monsoon season on 25 June this year, a total of 196 lives have been lost, with 283 people sustaining injuries. Qatar Charity has stepped up to assist 617,594 individuals, including Afghan refugees, who were severely affected by the …

Iran says ready for partnership agreement with Saudi Arabia

The meeting between Hossein Amirabdollahian and his Saudi opposite number, Faisal bin Farhan, was held on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly summit in New York. In the meeting, the two top diplomats discussed bilateral and regional issues of mutual …

Abdul Latif Jameel Motors Wins Gold in Toyota’s Distributor Award Program For the 12th Consecutive Year

Abdul Latif Jameel Motors, an authorized distributor of Toyota vehicles in Saudi Arabia since 1955, has been awarded the prestigious Gold Award for the 12th time in a row in the 2022 Distributor Award Program by Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC). This marks …

Gold prices in Amman Today Sunday 24 September 2023

ALBAWABA – Gold prices in Amman, Jordan opened at a selling price of JOD 1,365.506 per ounce today, Sunday, September 24, 09:19 a.m., not including taxes and fees. 24-karat gold prices in Amman on Sunday The price per gram of 24-karat gold in Jordan stood …

Goodbye Julia shines with multiple awards at France's Festival Paysages de Cinéastes

Continuing its journey to garner recognition throughout the festival circuit, Mohamed Kordofani's debut Sudanese drama feature GOODBYE JULIA and laureate of the Cannes Film Festival's Un Certain Regard Freedom Prize added more accolades to its …

Gold prices in Riyadh Today Sunday 24 September 2023

ALBAWABA – Gold prices in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia opened at SAR 7,218.00 per ounce today, Sunday, September 24, 09:01 a.m., according to Saudigoldprice.com, noting that gold in Saudi is subject to a 15% tax. 24-karat gold rates in Riyadh on Sunday The price …

US and Israel policy aligned regarding Saudi nuclear plans - Dermer

The United States and Israel are aligned in their policy regarding Saudi Arabia’s plans for a civilian nuclear power program, Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer said as he attempted to allay fears about Riyadh’s insistence on uranium enrichment during …

ZilBank.com's Game-Changing Bulk Payment Feature for Seamless Banking

Send multiple payments simultaneously at the same time without any hassle TYLER, TEXAS, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ZilBank.com's Bulk Payment feature simplifies making multiple payments simultaneously, reducing …

A Journey through Hip Hop, Marsh B. Takes Audiences through a Whirlwind of Emotions with New Album

‘3 AM’ is an album that features a rich blend of rhythmic tunes and relatable lyricism which will stay with listeners for after long LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Showcasing a mix of Rap, R…

Join National Walk from Obesity Day on November 4th

On November 4th, 2023, the annual Virtual Walk from Obesity, by TREO Foundation, will unite our community in the battle against the disease of obesity. NEWBERRY, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Join National Walk …

Award-Winning Global Superstar Fally Ipupa Sets Out to Conquer America with Congolese Music

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, September 23, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- International music sensation Fally Ipupa has set out to conquer the American music market with the captivating sounds of Congolese music. With millions of fans …

Sri Lankan President's UN Speech Met by Tamil Protesters - UN Urged Not to be Misled by Truth Commission Gimmick: TGTE

UN Urged to insist on first getting justice for the victims of atrocity crimes before even consider a so-called "truth Commission" proposed by Sri Lanka NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Sri Lankan …

Closing of Second Tranche of Private Placement Financing, Amendment to Terms of Secured Debt and Director Change

Rapid Dose Therapeutics Corp. (CSE:DOSE) BURLINGTON, ON, CANADA, September 22, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Corporate Update Rapid Dose Therapeutics Corp. (“RDT” or the “Company”) (CSE: DOSE) is pleased to announce that it has closed on $310, …

Witness at House Foreign Affairs Hearing: Sanction Liberian President for Link to Child Sacrifice

Humanitarians in Africa cite a trend: child sacrifice to harvest organs and body parts. WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES, September 22, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A witness who testified Tuesday during a U.S. House Foreign Affairs subcommittee …

Songs for World Peace Celebrates the World Peace Day With Over 100 Songs by Artists From 90 Countries Since 2020

A global initiative by global musicians celebrating world peace in honor of the UN’s International Day of Peace by releasing songs about world peace. NEW YORK, NEW YORK, USA, September 22, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- September 21, 2023, Songs for …

The contents of The Briars, an historic estate home in Natchez, Mississippi, will be auctioned on-site, October 7th

The Briars is where Confederate States President Jefferson Davis was married. Period furnishings from the home’s historic beginning back in 1818 will be sold. NATCHEZ, MISS., UNITED STATES, September 22, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stevens …

The Dominican Republic continues to break tourism records in 2023

The Dominican Republic received over 7 million tourists throughout its summer season and continues to attract more visitors than neighboring tourism giants LLYC (BME:LLYC) SANTO DOMINGO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, September 22, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ …

Showpiece Waterfront Estate in Jacksonville, Florida to Auction via Concierge Auctions

In cooperation with Sperry Lee of Re/Max Specialists PV, 3730 Richmond Street is set to auction in October. NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Transport your friends and family to The Roaring Twenties …

AMY BOONE THOMPSON NAMED FINALIST IN 20th ANNUAL STEVIE® AWARDS FOR WOMEN IN BUSINESS

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amy Boone Thompson was named a Finalist in the Woman of the Year - Industry category in the 20th annual Stevie® Awards for Women in Business, and ultimately will be a Gold, …

Une délégation ukrainienne visite le centre d'excellence canadien sur la santé mentale des vétérans et de leurs familles

OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA, September 22, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- L’Institut Atlas pour les vétérans et leur famille a été honoré de recevoir aujourd’hui la visite de la première dame de l’Ukraine, Olena Zelenska, à la tête d’une délégation ayant …

Ukrainian delegation visits Canada’s centre of excellence on mental health conditions for Veterans and Families

OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA, September 22, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Atlas Institute for Veterans and Families was honoured today by the visit of the First Lady of Ukraine, Olena Zelenska, leading a delegation to explore international leadership …

African United To Host Global Event For People Of African Descent

‘The Descendants of Africa Family Reunion’ is bringing the diaspora and Africans together for a virtual event during Black History Month. TAMPA, FL, USA, September 22, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- African United is excited to announce the …

Canada makes landmark investment to put an end to blindness due to trachoma in the Americas

The Government of Canada announces $15 million to eliminate trachoma in the Americas at the 78th UN General Assembly in New York OTTAWA, CANADA, September 22, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Thanks to a significant investment by Canada announced …

Coliving Conversations podcast wins at 2023 Coliving Awards

Season 1 of the acclaimed Coliving Conversations show, with 7 carefully curated episodes, is the winner at the Content & Media Coliving Awards category. AMSTERDAM, AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, September 22, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Conscious …

Knoxville Realtors Support Young Williams Animal Clinic in Heartwarming Partnership

Realtors are sponsoring a dog every month at an animal shelter Knoxville, Tennessee – In a touching display of community support, The Goswitz Team with eXp Realty, a prominent real estate team based in Knoxville, TN has established an inspiring partnership …

Leading Women Event Held by Turkish Business Women Association (TIKAD) Higlighted Women Leaders

First Lady of Türkiye, Mrs. Emine Erdoğan Talked about Today's and Yesterday's 'Women who Lead the world' in New York. NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- During the UN week, TIKAD (Turkish …

TaxZerone Expands Tax Exempt Filing Services to Include Form 990-EZ E-Filing

Introducing Form 990-EZ E-Filing: A Cost-Effective Solution for Tax-Exempt Organizations with Affordable $89.99 Filing Fee SAN JOSE, CA, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TaxZerone, a leading provider of innovative tax …

VDCI announces strategic partnerships to provide internal employee training to design and construction firms

Virtual Design & Construction Institute offers software & industry essentials training for those in the architecture, engineering, and construction industries. SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ …

Teeing Off for a Great Cause – Folds of Honor and Local Charities

Teeing Off for a Great Cause: Supporting Folds of Honor at Tidewater Golf Club! NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SOUTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Teeing off for a great cause. We're thrilled to share the incredible …

Top 25 Podcasts in the UK Announced

Edison Research, the leading podcast research organization in the world, is proud to announce the first comprehensive UK Top 25 Podcasts chart SOMERVILLE, NEW JERSEY, USA, September 24, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Edison Research, the leading …

Cathay FHC Demonstrates Sustainable Finance Leadership at World Biodiversity Summit alongside Climate Week NYC, UNGA78

Cathay Financial Holdings Demonstrates Sustainable Finance Leadership at World Biodiversity Summit during Climate Week NYC alongside UNGA78 NYC, US, September 23, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The loss of biodiversity on Earth poses a significant …

MARYLAND MICROBREWERY FESTIVAL RETURNS TO HISTORIC SITE

The Union Mills Homestead Foundation is thrilled to announce the return of the Maryland Microbrewery Festival, Saturday, September 30, 2023, in Union Mills, MD. UNION MILLS, MD, USA, September 23, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Union Mills …