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Scottish Zionism’s Inner Circle: The Caledonian Cousinhood That Bankrolls Occupation and Genocide
MintPress News
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July 21, 2025
Tucked into the leafy suburbs of the Southside of Glasgow, behind quiet streets and luxury homes, lies the real engine of Scottish Zionism. It’s not a government office, a public institution or a charity, but a web of interlinked families whose...
Alone in uniform: Israel’s overlooked sabra lone soldiers come from broken or Haredi homes
The Times of Israel
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July 19, 2025
Ask most Israelis about lone soldiers, and they’ll describe idealistic young Jews from abroad, proudly serving in the Israel Defense Forces without their families nearby. What they might not realize is that about half of lone soldiers are actually...
Indian Markets End Week In Red; Nifty Breaks 25K As Oil, Fed Uncertainty Weigh
ABP Live
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July 19, 2025
The Indian equity benchmarks ended the week on a weak footing, with the Nifty slipping below the 25,000 mark. The Sensex closed down 501.51 points at 81,757.73, while the Nifty shed 143.05 points to end at 24,968.40 on Friday, the last trading...
Getting new teeth in Turkey was 'the worst mistake' of his life, but now he owes £100,000
NorthWalesLive
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July 19, 2025
A man who spoke about his regrets after getting his teeth done in Turkey has now been named and shamed as a tax cheat. Matthew Bowen evaded £103,408 in tax according to HMRC's latest list of deliberate defaulters. The 36-year-old self-employed...
First lady Liza Marcos touches down in Saudi Arabia, excited to meet OFWs
The Manila Times
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July 18, 2025
MANILA, Philippines — First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos said she was excited to meet the Filipino community in Saudi Arabia, with plans to share "stories, smiles and a little bit of home." Araneta-Marcos flew to Riyadh on Thursday for a working visit...
Displaced Palestinians seek protection or outpost demolition from High Court
The Times of Israel
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July 21, 2025
Former residents of the displaced Palestinian Bedouin community of Wadi as-Seeq are requesting ongoing protection from security services to enable them to return to their dwellings — or that the High Court of Justice order the destruction of an...
Israel’s Eilat Port Expected to Close Due to Unpaid Taxes
The Maritime Executive
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Israel’s only southern seaport, Eilat on the Red Sea, is expected to officially suspend commercial operations this weekend due to the financial collapse of the company holding the port concession. A report in the Globes newspaper says the...
Israel ‘deeply regrets’ strike on Gaza’s only Catholic church
Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation
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July 17, 2025
By Ibrahim Dahman, Catherine Nicholls, Christopher Lamb, Abeer Salman, Eugenia Yosef and Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — Israel said Thursday that it “deeply regrets” a deadly strike on Gaza’s only Catholic church that killed three people. The office of...
Egypt Dominates Africa’s Tank Rankings With 3,620 in Service—More Than the Next Two Nations Combined
24/7 Wall St.
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July 17, 2025
Key Points Egypt has long been the military powerhouse in Africa, and its armored divisions are some of the most impressive in the world With an impressive force of over 3,600 tanks in service, Egypt fields more tanks than the next two nations on...
From fiat to digital: Why bitcoin is the new Swiss bank for corporations
Ynet
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July 19, 2025
In the old days, when companies were worried about inflation or currency volatility, they would quietly park some cash in Swiss francs, maybe some gold, and call it a day. Those days are over. Today, Bitcoin is the new Swiss bank. And a growing...
Patrick Murphy: It’s time for Ireland to stop the US planes and ban the Israeli bonds
The Irish News
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Imagine a sun-soaked coast, with palm trees, super-yachts and Dubai-style skyscrapers overlooking the clear blue waters of the Mediterranean. It would be a place of smiling people, luxury cars and unending money. Brilliant, you say, how do we...
Green Hydrogen Production Accelerates: ACWA Power and EnBW Launch Yanbu Hub
Hydrogen Fuel News
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July 21, 2025
ACWA Power and EnBW Team Up for Saudi Green Hydrogen Mega-Project ACWA Power from Saudi Arabia and Germany’s EnBW have just signed a joint development agreement on July 21, 2025, marking the official start of the first phase of the ambitious Yanbu...
UAE telecom services trade grows in 2024: official data
Xinhua News Agency
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ABU DHABI, July 21 (Xinhua) -- The United Arab Emirates (UAE)'s trade in telecommunication services grew by 4.3 percent in 2024, reaching 10.2 billion Emirati dirham (2.78 billion U.S. dollars), up from 9.8 billion dirham in 2023, according to...
Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi New Promo: Smriti Irani as Tulsi Virani giving Shantiniketa...
Pinkvilla
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July 18, 2025
Shilpa Shirodkar's stint in Bigg Boss 18 became one of the biggest highlights of the season. The actress was loved for her unfiltered personality. Before doing the reality show, Shilpa had been a part of numerous other Television shows. However,...
Yara International ASA (YARIY) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Strategic Gains Amidst Market ...
Yahoo Sports - Canada
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July 19, 2025
Release Date: July 18, 2025 For the complete transcript of the earnings call, please refer to the full earnings call transcript. Yara International ASA (YARIY) is progressing well with its blue ammonia project in the US, supported by favorable tax...
Will Iran sign the Abraham Accord?
Business Recorder
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July 19, 2025
Abraham Accord is being discussed for peace in the Middle East (ME). Descendants of Hazrat Ibrahim (Abraham) A.S. are being brought on the same page by the powers to be. Recognition of Israel is being sought before the long agreed two-state...
Saudi Awwal Bank records $1.15bln net profit after Zakat and Income Tax for H1 2025
Zawya
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Lubna S. Olayan, Chair of the Board of Directors of Saudi Awwal Bank (SAB), announced today its financial results for the six-month period ending 30 June 2025, reflecting steady growth across key indicators and continued momentum in SAB’s...
Israel Strikes Catholic Church in Gaza That Got Nightly Calls From Pope Francis
Truthout
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July 17, 2025
Honest, paywall-free news is rare. Please support our boldly independent journalism with a donation of any size. Israel struck the only Catholic church in the Gaza Strip on Thursday, killing three in the religious site that Pope Francis called...
Chevron-Hess Merger Crystallizes Long-Awaited Growth Plans
Energy Intelligence
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July 21, 2025
Chevron’s completion of its $55 billion acquisition of US independent Hess on Jul. 18 closes the book on a 19-month saga — and one of the industry’s largest deals of the past decade. Exxon Mobil’s attempts to claim preemption rights on Hess’...
Egypt: Minister Of Planning, Economic Development, And International Cooperation Inspects The Prosthetics Center In Matrouh And Witnesses The Delivery And Maintenance Of 100 Prosthetic Limbs For Mine Victims And Affected People
MENAFN
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July 17, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) In continuation of implementing the directives of H.E. President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to localize the prosthetics and assistive devices industry and support mine victims in Matrouh Governorate, H.E. Dr. Rania Al-Mashat,...