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US withdraws 500 troops from Syria in line with new Middle East policy, post Assad ouster
Goa Chronicle
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June 3, 2025
Washington/Damascus: The United States has withdrawn approximately 500 troops from Syria in recent weeks in line with the US’s new Middle East policy, following ouster of the Assad regime. According to Fox News, the US troops have vacated their...
Venture Debt Finds a New Home in the Middle East: Stride Ventures Doubles Down on Saudi Arabia
MENAFN
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June 3, 2025
(MENAFN- teamlewis) Riyadh May 30th 2025 - In a striking signal of the Middle East’s rapid financial maturation, Stride Ventures, a leading player in the global venture debt market, has announced significant expansion of its presence across the...
What Is the ‘New Middle East’ ... the Real One This Time
Asharq Al-Awsat
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There is hardly a journalist or political analyst, or even an amateur posing as either, in the Arab world who hasn’t, at some point over the past decades, written or spoken at length about the “New Middle East.” And yet, the Middle East we see...
55th watch and jewellery Middle East show draws 87,000 visitors, showcases global luxury in Sharjah
Daijiworld News
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June 3, 2025
Daijiworld Media Network- Sharjah Sharjah, June 2: The glittering 55th edition of the Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show concluded on a grand note at Expo Centre Sharjah on Sunday, recording a footfall of over 87,000 visitors — marking a 9%...
TSMC CEO Wei dismisses reports on Middle East fab
Focus Taiwan
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June 3, 2025
Taipei, June 3 (CNA) Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) will not set up a manufacturing base in the Middle East, TSMC Chairman and CEO C.C. Wei (魏哲家) said Tuesday at the company's annual shareholders' meeting. Attending an annual TSMC...
Seven Media reveals five new business wins in the Middle East
Campaign Middle East
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June 3, 2025
Independent integrated communications agency Seven Media has revealed five significant new business wins. The agency will now represent a diverse range of high-profile clients, including: Global travel leader Skyscanner; Public-private initiatives...
Salesforce’s Middle East partner ecosystem continues to grow
TahawulTech
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June 3, 2025
Salesforce, a global leader in AI CRM, has revealed that its partner ecosystem in the Middle East has grown 23% year-on-year in the fiscal year (FY) 2025, reaching a cumulative total of 275 partners. Furthermore, these partners have expanded their...
From Miami To The Middle East? Lionel Messi’s Stellar Form Sparks Transfer Speculation
News24
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June 3, 2025
As Lionel Messi and Inter Miami recovered from their setbacks by winning their last two matches in MLS 2025. Inter Miami claimed a big 5-1 win over Columbus Crew at the Chase Stadium on May 31 in which Messi scored and assisted twice. After the...
GSMA MWC25 Doha is set to power the Middle East’s next chapter of digital transformation
The AI Journal
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June 3, 2025
LONDON, June 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Preparations for GSMA MWC25 Doha are in full swing as the GSMA and the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology of Qatar work closely together to deliver the highly anticipated inaugural Doha...
Ascott Grows The Crest Collection in East Asia and the Middle East, Extending the Brand's Heritage-Inspired Luxury Beyond Europe and Southeast Asia
Malay Mail
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June 3, 2025
Added new locations in Japan, China, the UAE and Saudi Arabia, including the brand’s first resort La Clef Bangkok by The Crest Collection is set to open soon, bringing the brand’s number of operating properties in Southeast Asia to four Launches...
EDITORIAL: Hamas again holds up peace talks in Middle East
Las Vegas Review-Journal - Nevada
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June 3, 2025
The terror group can stop the war if it wants to. The latest cease-fire proposal that seeks to stop the fighting between Israel and Hamas is in jeopardy. The reason shouldn’t be a surprise: The terror group refuses to give up its murderous efforts...
Japanese refiners base US crude buy decisions on OPEC+ supplies, Middle East OSPs
Hellenic Shipping News
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June 2, 2025
Japanese refiners are keen to regularly buy US crude in pursuit of feedstock import diversification, but OPEC+ supply and Middle Eastern crude price trends would mainly determine monthly North American cargo purchases, refinery sources said May...
Middle East Air Travel Set To Double By 2043
MENAFN
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN- The Arabian Post) Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Passenger traffic across the Middle East is projected to reach 530 million by 2043, doubling from current levels, according to forecasts presented at the International Air Transport Association...
Cargo giants from Middle East tap further into Chinese market, boosted by rising cross-border e-commerce
Global Times
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Photo: VCG Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of the United Arab Emirates' Etihad Airways signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Ezhou Huahu Airport in Central China's Hubei Province on Monday, the latest example of the cargo giants...
55th Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show concludes with 87000 visitors
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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June 2, 2025
Sharjah [UAE], June 2 (ANI/WAM): Expo Centre Sharjah concluded the 55th edition of the Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show on Sunday, recording unprecedented participation and visitor turnout. Held under the patronage of Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin...
New Faces, Big Ambitions: PayFuture’s Next Chapter in Emerging Markets
The Fintech Times
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June 7, 2025
While much of the payments world remains focused on established markets, the real momentum is building elsewhere. In countries across South Asia, Africa and the Middle East, fast-growing populations, high mobile usage and local innovation are...
Current Global Expands Middle East Team
MENAFN
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June 2, 2025
(MENAFN- PRovoke) DUBAI - Current Global has made five new appointments in its Middle East, North Africa and Turkey (MENAT) business, after a number of client wins and continued development of its capabilities. Current Global MENAT is part of...
Cigna Healthcare Middle East Secures Category "A" Health Insurance License in Oman
MENAFN
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June 2, 2025
(MENAFN- Sandpiper) • First international health insurer to receive Category “A” license by Oman’s Financial Services Authority Oman, June 02, 2025 – Cigna Healthcare Middle East, a global health service company, has achieved a significant...
Trump shapes new Middle East through Syria
Enab Baladi
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June 2, 2025
Enab Baladi – Hani Karazi “The era of Western intervention in Syria and the Middle East is over, and the partitioning of Syria in the past was a big mistake,” unprecedented statements by Trump’s envoy to Syria reflect the American approach toward...
World News | 55th Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show Concludes with 87000 Visitors
Latestly
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June 2, 2025
Sharjah [UAE], June 2 (ANI/WAM): Expo Centre Sharjah concluded the 55th edition of the Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show on Sunday, recording unprecedented participation and visitor turnout. Held under the patronage of Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin...