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New cigarette price list after the increase in Egypt
Egypt Independent
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July 19, 2025
The Eastern Company officially announced implementing new prices for Egyptian cigarettes, leaving many to wonder as to when these would be implemented. Date of implementation The Eastern Company officially announced the adoption of a new price...
Israel will screen October 7 attacks to Greta Thunberg and other activists after Gaza aid boat ‘diverted’
Frontier Media - Alaska
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A Gaza-bound aid boat carrying Greta Thunberg and other activists has been brought to shore in Israel after being intercepted by the country's military. Sharing an image of Thunberg, the Israel Foreign Ministry said the boat had docked in Ashdod...
Fiera Milano and HostMilano Present Host Arabia: A Platform Bringing Hospitality Excellence to the Gulf Region
Food Business Gulf & Middle East
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July 19, 2025
From 15 to 17 December 2025, alongside Saudi HORECA, Host Arabia introduces HostMilano’s successful format to Riyadh — a premium networking opportunity to meet qualified buyers, align with the ambitious Vision 2030 projects, and showcase the very...
Emirates has a budget airline and it’s rolling out new business class seats
The Sun
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July 17, 2025
EMIRATES has a budget airline most people don't know about - and it is launching new business class seats flydubai connects Dubai with destinations around Europe, Africa and Southeast Asia and has revealed it's getting a touch of luxury very soon....
Turkmenistan will recruit 500 students to new university for industrialists and entrepreneurs
Turkmenportal
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This year, a new International University of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs will begin operating in Turkmenistan, with plans to enroll 500 students in the 2025-2026 academic year. The university will train specialists in the following areas:...
Pope Leo XIV Reaffirms Commitment to Ending Schism With Orthodox Churches
The Political Insider
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July 21, 2025
This article was originally published by The Epoch Times: Pope Leo XIV Reaffirms Commitment to Ending Schism With Orthodox Churches Representatives of the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, spiritual leader of the Eastern Orthodox Churches, also...
Greek tankers continue to transport Russian oil despite new eighteenth sanctions package, come under Ukrainian special ops attacks
BNE Intellinews
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Greek-owned oil tankers are likely to continue to carry Russian oil exports, despite the passage of a new eighteenth sanctions package last week that largely targets Russia’s oil exports. The main sanction in the new package introduces a floating...
Israel says kills three Hamas field commanders in Gaza Strip
TASS
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July 17, 2025
TEL AVIV, July 17. /TASS/. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have eliminated three field commanders of the radical Hamas movement during fighting in the Gaza Strip. This was reported by the army press service. "The Israel Defense Forces eliminated...
The World Liberty Financial Paradox: Inside The Risks of WLFI Token Tradability
BeInCrypto
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July 19, 2025
Last week, World Liberty Financial (WLFI) holders overwhelmingly voted to unlock tokens for trading. The Trump Family-linked project specified that the token will become tradable in 6-8 weeks. The move now allows these governance tokens, which...
Study highlights need for greater glaucoma awareness in Qatar
The Peninsula
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July 22, 2025
Stock image taken from Freepik website, used for representational purposes. Doha: A recent study published in the International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences has revealed that less than half of adult patients attending ophthalmology...
Oman participates in Arab audit institutions meeting in Baku
Times of Oman
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Baku: The Sultanate of Oman participated in the first joint meeting between the Arab Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions (ARABOSAI) and the Asian Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions (ASOSAI), which was held from July 18 to 19 in the...
The President of Turkmenistan approved a program to prevent the harmful effects of alcohol
Turkmenportal
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President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov signed a decree approving the National Program for the Prevention of Harmful Effects of Alcohol for 2025-2028 and an action plan for its implementation, the State News Agency of Turkmenistan reports....
SLB (SLB) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Resilient Performance Amid Market Volatility
Yahoo Sports - Canada
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July 19, 2025
Revenue: $8.5 billion, increased 1% sequentially. International Revenue Growth: 2% growth, driven by Middle East, Asia, and North Africa. North America Revenue: Declined sequentially due to seasonal factors and non-repeat of exploration data...
UN chief warns Gaza’s ‘last lifelines’ near total collapse as humanitarian crisis worsens
The National News
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UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Monday condemned the fast-deteriorating conditions in Gaza, warning that vital aid efforts are collapsing. Israeli bombardments have intensified in recent days just as aid deliveries are being impeded,...
Rising fuel imports widen ME trade gap
Dawn
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July 21, 2025
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s trade deficit with the Middle East widened by 7.37 per cent to $13.974 billion in FY25 from $13.014bn a year ago, primarily due to a sharp increase in petroleum imports. According to data compiled by the State Bank of...
Fewer Listings, Stronger Deals: India’s IPO Market Raises $4.6 Billion In H1 2025
ABP Live
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July 19, 2025
Indian Initial Public Offering (IPO) activity in the first half of 2025 recorded 108 deals raising USD 4.6 billion, demonstrating market resilience despite a 30 per cent decline in transaction volume compared with the previous period, according to...
Underground tunnel built for smuggling fuels and lubricants between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan
KazTAG
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Astana. July 22. KazTAG – An underground tunnel was built for smuggling fuels and lubricants between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, reports the press service of the Financial Monitoring Agency (AFM). “With the coordination of the prosecutor's office,...
The Israeli businessmen who 'invested' $25 million to buy off Mexico's former president
Haaretz
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July 19, 2025
A secret, religious arbitration between two Israeli businessmen reveals that they had 'invested' as much as $25 million in President Enrique Peña Nieto of Mexico. In return, they profited from deals with his government – including a contract with...
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Sudan unite for agricultural growth
Daily Times
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July 19, 2025
Pakistan has proposed a strategic tri-party partnership with Saudi Arabia and Sudan to strengthen regional food security and foster economic growth. This collaboration aims to leverage Sudan’s vast fertile lands, Saudi Arabia’s financial...
Man who said Turkey teeth was 'worst mistake' of his life owes £100k in tax
Daily Star
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July 19, 2025
A man who recently spoke out about his decision to get 'Turkey teeth' has been outed as a tax dodger. Matthew Bowen, hailing from Rhondda Cynon Taf, skirted around £103,408 in taxes, according to HMRC's freshly released list of deliberate...