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May 12 2025POLITICS

Trump's Middle East Business Ventures: A Closer Look

Donald Trump's family has a significant presence in the Middle East, with various business ventures that have raised eyebrows and sparked debates. These ventures range from real estate to cryptocurrency investments, all while Trump holds a powerful political position. The Trump Organization, now ma

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May 11 2025POLITICS

Shifting Sands: Trump and Netanyahu's Wavering Alliance

The bond between President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has seen better days. It started strong, with both leaders sharing similar views on major issues. They agreed on tackling threats from Iran and its allies, as well as handling the situation in Gaza. Trump even backe

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May 11 2025HEALTH

How Healthy Are We? A Look at Health Surveys in the Middle East and North Africa

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is a melting pot of cultures and traditions. But how much do we know about the health of people living there? Not as much as we should. Health surveys are crucial for understanding the well-being of a population. One such survey is the EQ-5D. It's a pop

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May 10 2025POLITICS

The Day Israel's Elite Commandos Saved Lives

Israel's fifth Brigade recently held a significant ground force drill, marking a historic event. This event was the anniversary of the Sabena Flight 571 hijacking, which took place on May 8, 1972. The incident involved four terrorists from the Black September group. They took control of a plane trav

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May 10 2025POLITICS

Trump's Middle East Visit: Deals Over Diplomacy

The Middle East is about to see a familiar face. Trump is heading back to the region. This time, he's got his eyes on the prize: big business deals. He's visiting Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates. These countries are known for their oil and money. They're also in the middle of some

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May 10 2025POLITICS

Finding the Missing: Qatar's Search for American Remains in Syria

A decade after the Islamic State's brutal reign, Qatar is taking a significant step to bring some closure to American families. A team from Qatar has started looking for the remains of U. S. citizens who were killed by the Islamic State in Syria. This mission is not new, but it's gaining fresh momen

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May 08 2025POLITICS

Trade Shifts and Diplomatic Surprises

The political landscape is ever-changing, and recent developments show just how fluid it can be. President Trump has notably shifted his stance on trade deals. Initially, he was confident that his tariffs would swiftly force foreign nations into new agreements, boasting that countries were eager to

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May 08 2025EDUCATION

Protesters Storm University Library: A Clash Over Divestment

A significant event unfolded at Columbia University when pro-Palestinian demonstrators took over a section of the main campus library. This incident occurred just two days before final exams were set to begin, adding extra stress for students. The demonstrators demanded that the university cut ties

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May 02 2025POLITICS

Oil, Sanctions and Talks: The Complex Dance Between Iran and the US

The recent postponement of nuclear talks between Iran and the US has stirred up a lot of tension. The talks, which were supposed to happen in Oman, were pushed back due to some logistical issues. This delay has given the US President a chance to flex his muscles. He took to social media to announce

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Apr 30 2025HEALTH

Parenting Through Diabetes: The Hidden Struggles in MENA

Type 1 diabetes is a significant health issue in the Middle East and North Africa. This condition affects not only the children but also their parents. The emotional and spiritual impact on parents is often overlooked. Parents of children with type 1 diabetes face a rollercoaster of emotions. Shock

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