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Iran earthquake kills at least one person
Middle East
November 17, 2021
Iran earthquake kills at least one person
Tehran, Iran (CNN)At least one person is reported to have died after a succession of earthquakes rocked southern Iran on Sunday. At…
Photos: Egypt’s unreal ‘snowy’ mountains become a tourist hit
Travel
November 11, 2021
Photos: Egypt’s unreal ‘snowy’ mountains become a tourist hit
Images of people frolicking in snowy landscapes and sliding down icy mountains are not unusual, but one crucial thing made…
Phones of Palestinian NGO workers infected with Pegasus spyware, rights groups say
Middle East
November 10, 2021
Phones of Palestinian NGO workers infected with Pegasus spyware, rights groups say
Phones belonging to six people working for Palestinian NGOs were hacked with Israeli technology firm NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware, rights…
Israeli court halts auction of tattoo kit said to have been used at Auschwitz
Middle East
November 9, 2021
Israeli court halts auction of tattoo kit said to have been used at Auschwitz
‘The most shocking Holocaust item’ was on auction. Auschwitz survivors are furious 01:34 An Israeli court suspended on Wednesday the auction…
Israel doubles down against US, saying there is no room in Jerusalem for an American Consulate for Palestinians
Middle East
November 9, 2021
Israel doubles down against US, saying there is no room in Jerusalem for an American Consulate for Palestinians
Sitting next to the Israeli Foreign Minister in Washington this October, Secretary of State Antony Blinken was clear: The Americans want…
Meet the Egyptian-American entrepreneur teaching computers to understand human emotions
Features/Interviews
November 8, 2021
Meet the Egyptian-American entrepreneur teaching computers to understand human emotions
Computers are smart. They store and process vast amounts of data in the blink of an eye, translate language instantaneously,…
How greed fueled Lebanon’s deadly milk and medicine shortage
Middle East
November 8, 2021
How greed fueled Lebanon’s deadly milk and medicine shortage
Beirut/Akkar, Lebanon — Ammouneh Haydar sits on a plastic chair in the sparsely furnished apartment she hasn’t left for a month.…
Yemen’s Marib city battens down as Houthis advance through energy-rich province
Middle East
November 4, 2021
Yemen’s Marib city battens down as Houthis advance through energy-rich province
Furniture and belongings are seen on a truck heading to a camp for internally displaced people (IDPs) in Marib, Yemen…
Apple’s iPhone 13 secret weapon is, surprisingly, its price
Technology
September 16, 2021
Apple’s iPhone 13 secret weapon is, surprisingly, its price
(CNN Business) – Apple’s new iPhone 13 and 13 Pro lineup features all of the predictable upgrades: faster performance, longer…
Meghan and Harry are named ‘icons’ in Time’s list of 100 most influential people
Society
September 16, 2021
Meghan and Harry are named ‘icons’ in Time’s list of 100 most influential people
This year has seen Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex take part in a groundbreaking interview with Oprah Winfrey…