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iPMI Global spotlights women reshaping international health insurance leadership
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iPMI Global published a roundtable-style report on Oct. 22, 2026, arguing that women’s leadership is becoming an operational and financial driver in the international private medical insurance sector.
Siwar Al Assad says Syria’s fuel protests point to a wider governance crisis
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Siwar Al Assad argues that September 2026 fuel-price protests in Syria were not just a market backlash but a sign of deeper political failure in Damascus.
Syrian archaeologists saved 30,000 Deir ez-Zor artifacts during ISIS advance
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New research from the University of Sharjah details how Syrian archaeologists moved about 30,000 museum objects out of the Deir ez-Zor Museum in 2014 and 2015 as ISIS threatened to overrun the city.
Army veteran turns loss and brain fog into NootriMind wellness brand
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Indianapolis veteran Joe Mousa launched NootriMind around a “Mental Wealth” philosophy after losing his father to dementia and facing brain fog after a medevac ended his Army career.
aixplain and Syriatel mark first Saudi AI infrastructure deployment in Syria
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aixplain and Syriatel Telecom ratified a memorandum at LEAP in Riyadh to celebrate what they called the first Saudi AI infrastructure deployment in Syria.
RTVI releases Syria field report on post-Assad conditions
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RTVI has published a field report from correspondent Katya Kazanchuk examining Syria after Assad, following sanctions relief and the rise of a transitional government under President Ahmed al-Sharaa.
U.S.–Syria thaw opens door to investment and tech partnerships
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Diplomatic changes between Washington and Damascus are prompting business leaders and technology companies to reassess Syria’s long-term economic potential.
MEMRI names former State Department official to lead partnerships and government outreach
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MEMRI has hired retired Foreign Service officer Ethan Goldrich as senior director for strategic partnerships and government engagement, adding a veteran diplomat with Middle East and counterterrorism experience as the institute nears its 30th…
SQUATWOLF opens first Lebanon store in Beirut
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SQUATWOLF has opened its first store in Lebanon at City Centre Beirut in Hazmieh, marking the brand’s first flagship outside the GCC. The launch, in partnership with DEFY, expands the Dubai-born performance wear label’s retail footprint as it…
Meteorite-inlaid sword draws crowds at Saudi falcons exhibition
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A sword inlaid with meteorite fragments and priced at $533,000 is on display at the Saudi International Falcons and Hunting Exhibition 2026 in Riyadh.
Ecolint highlights scholarship impact as Arsenii Rykov heads to EPFL
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Former Ecolint scholarship student Arsenii Rykov, from Kharkiv, is now studying computer science at EPFL after a standout academic run in Geneva.
GAIA Culture enters UAE with Noor Bahjat tokenization deal
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GAIA Culture has launched in the UAE with Syrian artist Noor Bahjat as its first Middle East artist to adopt a tokenized brand-equity financing model.
HIKA brings Seki swordcraft to Kickstarter with SUMINAMI chef’s knife
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HIKA, the consumer brand of Daiwa Gravure Co., Ltd., is launching SUMINAMI, a Japan-made Gyuto chef’s knife developed in Seki City, Gifu Prefecture.
KnifeLegends spotlights knife makers Michael Walker and Antonio Fogarizzu
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KnifeLegends is featuring custom work from Michael Leon Walker of Taos, New Mexico, and Antonio Fogarizzu of Pattada, Sardinia, Italy.
GMU scholar’s new book spotlights refugees as creators, not just victims
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A new book by George Mason University’s Lisa Gilman argues that refugees are too often reduced to statistics and stereotypes.
Nabeeth expands Palestinian wine into Britain
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UK importer Nabeeth, founded by Palestinian chef Fadi Kattan, is pushing Palestinian wines, beers and indigenous grapes into British restaurants, merchants and homes.
MEMRI adds new research to 9/11 archive for 25th anniversary
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MEMRI is expanding its 9/11 Documentation Project on the attacks’ 25th anniversary with new translations, analysis and clips from media, extremist outlets and other sources.
Charlie Daniels Patriot Awards Dinner raises more than $500,000 for veterans
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The annual Charlie Daniels Patriot Awards Dinner returned to Nashville on Sept. 10 and raised more than $500,000 for The Charlie Daniels Journey Home Project.
Giovanni Scafoglio frames new album as antidote to social media toxicity
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Italian artist Giovanni Scafoglio has released Musicology Mashup, a 78-minute album built from neuroscience research, field recordings and 21 international collaborators to counter algorithmic overload.
beIN extends exclusive Wimbledon rights in MENA through 2030
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beIN MEDIA GROUP has renewed its exclusive Wimbledon broadcast deal with the All England Lawn Tennis Club, keeping The Championships on beIN SPORTS across 24 Middle East and North Africa territories through 2030. The agreement also preserves…
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