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MAGNiTT startup platform: Egypt second largest funding recipient in the MENA
Egypt

MAGNiTT startup platform: Egypt second largest funding recipient in the MENA

The MAGNiTT startups platform revealed the MENA region funding deals for startups kicking off in the area, showing that Egypt…
U.N. says Yemeni warring sides agree port ceasefire moves
Middle East

U.N. says Yemeni warring sides agree port ceasefire moves

GENEVA (Reuters) – Yemen’s warring parties have agreed new measures to enforce a ceasefire and facilitate a troop pullback from…
Saudi vice minister of defense says met with U.N. envoy to Yemen
Middle East

Saudi vice minister of defense says met with U.N. envoy to Yemen

CAIRO (Reuters) – Saudi vice minister of defense Khalid bin Salman stressed Saudi support for a political solution in Yemen…
Former Lebanon PM in Riyadh: Saudi will support Lebanon
Middle East

Former Lebanon PM in Riyadh: Saudi will support Lebanon

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia will “extend a hand of support to Lebanon”, Lebanese former Prime Minister Najib Mikati said…
From crafts to Kalashnikovs: arms souk thrives in Yemen’s Taez
Middle East

From crafts to Kalashnikovs: arms souk thrives in Yemen’s Taez

Once overflowing with handicrafts, the old Al-Shinayni market in Yemen’s third city of Taez is now bursting with Kalashnikovs and…
Media watchdog reveals secret Saudi mission for journalists’ release
Middle East

Media watchdog reveals secret Saudi mission for journalists’ release

French press freedom group Reporters Without Borders (RSF) revealed on Wednesday that it had sent a team to Saudi Arabia…
Saudi Arabia releases Egyptian Umrah pilgrims accused of drug possession
Egypt

Saudi Arabia releases Egyptian Umrah pilgrims accused of drug possession

Saudi authorities have released four Egyptian Umrah pilgrims accused of possessing narcotic substances. The Egyptian Consul-General in Jeddah, Hazem Ramadan,…
Rapper Nicki Minaj pulls out of controversial Saudi Arabia concert
Middle East

Rapper Nicki Minaj pulls out of controversial Saudi Arabia concert

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – U.S. rapper Nicki Minaj said on Tuesday that she was pulling out of a planned concert…
A Saudi princess, a bodyguard and a workman: French trial to open
Middle East

A Saudi princess, a bodyguard and a workman: French trial to open

PARIS (Reuters) – The king of Saudi Arabia’s daughter is a “caring, humble” person who is the victim of false…
UAE draws down troops in Yemen in ‘strategic redeployment’
Middle East

UAE draws down troops in Yemen in ‘strategic redeployment’

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates has drawn down its troop levels in Yemen but remains…
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