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Yuri Milner’s Tech For Refugees and Uber Expand Their Partnership
Uber has expanded its partnership with the innovative non-profit Tech For Refugees. The ride-hailing and food delivery company first teamed up with Tech For Refugees in May 2023 to launch a programme offering transport to earthquake victims in Turkey. Tech For...
Sheikh Youssef Al Shelash: Spreading Saudi Arabian Brands Overseas
Yousef Al Shelash’s name has become synonymous with haute design and the ultimate in luxury living. As the chairman and founder of Dar Al Arkan, he has partnered with some of the most sought-after brands in the fashion industry, including Missoni and Versace Under...
Are American’s Better Drivers than Europeans?
In the United States, motorists cover more miles driven annually than anywhere else globally. But with all those cars on the road, you'd think American drivers would be far more skilled behind the wheel than their European counterparts. But first, consider their...
The Ukrainian Family That Has Become An International Symbol Of Civilian Death.
The Perebyinis family The photograph has become a worldwide symbol of Russia’s brutality toward Ukrainian civilians. Four people lay near an intersection in Irpin, a Kyiv suburb, on Sunday. All were dead or soon would be, from the force of Russian mortars. There had...
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Starbucks workers’ union goes on strike in US cities
Some members of the workers’ union representing more than 10,000 baristas at Starbucks in the United States have begun a five-day strike at stores in Los Angeles, Chicago and Seattle, citing unresolved issues over wages, staffing and schedules.The strike, which...
At least two dead as car slams into crowded Christmas market in Germany
At least two people are dead and as many as 68 injured after a car rammed into a crowded Christmas market in the city of Magdeburg, the capital of the central German state of Saxony-Anhalt.Officials on Friday night described the incident as an intentional attack and...
Erdogan urges end of foreign support for Kurdish fighters in Syria
Turkish president compares Kurdish YPG fighters to ISIL and says neither group has a future in Syria.Turkiye expects foreign countries to withdraw support for Kurdish fighters in Syria after the toppling of Bashar al-Assad, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says, as...
What are the implications of Israel’s attacks on Yemen?
Houthi forces carry out attacks on Israel since start of its war on Gaza.Israel has carried out air strikes on Yemen, and Houthi forces there have launched missiles at Tel Aviv. Attacks on Hezbollah in Lebanon and the removal of Bashar al-Assad in Syria have put the...
Israeli forces fire at Syrian protesters in Deraa, wounding one
Demonstrators demand an end to Israeli military presence in border town in southern governorate.Israeli forces have shot and wounded a Syrian protester demonstrating against the army’s presence in a border village in southern Syria, the Israeli military says. Israeli...
US Congress debates last-minute spending bill to avert government shutdown
The United States is bracing for a government shutdown, as members of Congress race to negotiate a last-minute budget deal that would keep federal services funded through the new year.Early on Friday, US media reported that the Office of Management and Budget, under...
Elon Musk backs Germany’s far-right AfD before elections
Germans expected to vote on February 23 after a centre-left coalition government led by Chancellor Olaf Scholz collapses.US billionaire Elon Musk has backed the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party as the European country gears up for elections in February....
Thousands of Syrians celebrate new government in Umayyad Square
NewsFeedThousands of Syrians, many newly returned to the country after the fall of Assad, celebrated their new government with fireworks and the new flag in Damascus’s Umayyad Square.Published On 20 Dec 202420 Dec 2024 Article Attribution | Read More at Article...
US consumer watchdog sues big banks over ‘widespread’ fraud on Zelle app
The United States Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has filed a lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Wells Fargo for failing to protect consumers from alleged “widespread fraud” on the payments platform Zelle.The lawsuit, filed on Friday, was...
US charges IRGC officer with killing of American citizen in Iraq
US says Mohammad Reza Nouri orchestrated the killing of Stephen Troell in 2022 as revenge for Qassem Soleimani.The United States has charged an alleged officer of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) with “terrorism and murder” over the killing of a US...
Israeli settlers defaced a mosque and set it on fire
NewsFeedIsraeli settlers broke into the Bar al-Walidain mosque, defacing it with hateful slogans and setting it on fire. Palestinian authorities condemned the attack, calling for international action amid escalating settler violence.Published On 20 Dec 202420 Dec 2024...
UNRWA chief slams Sweden’s ‘disappointing’ decision to end funding
Stockholm says decision comes in response to Israel’s plan to ban the UN agency starting in late January.Sweden will no longer fund the United Nations refugee agency for Palestinians (UNRWA) and will instead provide increased overall humanitarian assistance to Gaza...