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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...
Middle East air passenger numbers to soar to 530m in 2043
Trade Arabia
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Middle East air passenger numbers will double, reaching 530 million in 2043 with traffic growing at an average annual rate of 3.9% over the 2023 – 2043 period, it was revealed at the IATA AGM. At a press conference to discuss Middle East...
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...
President Sisi emphasizes need to establish nuclear-weapon-free zone in Middle East
Egypt Today
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June 2, 2025
CAIRO – 2 June 2025: Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received on Monday Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Cairo. The Official Spokesperson for the Presidency Ambassador Mohamed El-Shenawy,...
CONG. McCAUL: Working Toward Peace & Prosperity in the Middle East
Texas Insider
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June 2, 2025
Securing long-overdue Texas reimbursement for defending the Southern Border during Biden’s failure By Cong. Michael McCaul Texas Insider Report: WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following President Trump’s recent trip to the Middle East, I was honored to join a...
Democrat senator breaks with party, praising Trump's Middle East policies
Fox News
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Democrat Sen. John Fetterman and GOP Sen. Dave McCormick called out rising antisemitism amid party divides. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. John Fetterman, the battleground state Democrat known for bucking his party, praised...
In Syria’s fragile transition there’s a glimmer of a more stable Middle East
Atlantic Council
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June 2, 2025
For the better part of half a century, Syria has been an open wound in the heart of the Middle East, provoking instability, fueling conflict, and brutally suppressing its own people. Throughout Syria’s nearly fourteen-year civil crisis, a long...
25-SCR150 Middle East Red Balloon 2024
DVIDS - Georgia
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June 2, 2025
The All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office received a report from a U.S. military Service consisting of one minute and thirty-six seconds of full-motion video footage captured by a camera aboard a U.S. military platform in the Middle East in 2024....
Italian Pavilion showcases rare, hand-crafted diamond pieces making debut at 55th Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show
Eye of Riyadh
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The 55th Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show, organised by Expo Centre Sharjah with support from the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), features a distinguished presence by the Italian pavilion that unveiled a rare collection of...
Fetterman breaks ranks, praises Trump's Middle East policies: 'Did the right thing'
Fox News
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June 2, 2025
Democrat Sen. John Fetterman and GOP Sen. Dave McCormick called out rising antisemitism amid party divides. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. John Fetterman, the battleground state Democrat known for bucking his party, praised...
Exclusive interview with AUC professor Bahgat Korany discusses Middle East crisis, ‘futility’ of peace talks with Israel
Egypt Independent
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June 2, 2025
As the world undergoes rapid political and economic transformations with escalating conflicts shaking the Middle East, the region has witnessed over a full year of genocide in Gaza – and no clear prospect for an end. The conflict has expanded to...
BUNKER JOBS: Multiple Roles Open in Europe, Middle East and Asia
Ship & Bunker
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June 2, 2025
Vernon Jayanathan is the director of Maritime Recruitment Company Ltd. Image Credit: Maritime Recruitment Company Ltd Vernon Jayanathan, director of Maritime Recruitment Company Ltd, shared the following information with Ship & Bunker about open...
Assessing President Donald Trump’s Middle East Visit
The National Interest - Washington D.C.
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June 2, 2025
Earlier this month, President Trump embarked on his first foreign trip with a whirlwind itinerary that took him to Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Qatar. Amid lavish settings, the president and Gulf leaders announced...
Middle East updates: Palestinians killed at Gaza aid site
Deutsche Welle
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June 1, 2025
06/01/2025June 1, 2025More than 20 Palestinians killed at aid distribution site — reports Israel has drawn international criticism for its handling of aid delivery and distribution in the Gaza StripImage: EYAD BABA/AFP/Getty ImagesWitnesses...
India's Spark Capital opens DIFC office to expand Middle East business
Zawya
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India's Spark Capital Private Wealth Management (Spark Capital PWM) has commenced operations in Dubai International Financial Centre to expand its business across the Middle East. "The DIFC office allows us to enhance our service offerings to...
Bloomberg Expands HQLA Solution to Middle East as International Banks Increase Presence in Region
The AI Journal
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June 2, 2025
The HQLA solution helps monitor bank liquidity requirements under Basel III and now includes local rules for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Qatar NEW YORK, June 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Bloomberg today announced the release of their High-Quality...
Akin Adds DLA Piper Investment Management Partner, Focusing on Middle East
Texas Lawyer
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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld has hired DLA Piper partner Skye Smith as a partner in its investment management practice in Dallas, but she will relocate to Abu Dhabi in a few months as Akin focuses on growing in the Middle East and building the...
Secrets of success for international brands in the Middle East
Campaign Middle East
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June 2, 2025
The Middle East has become a hot bed for businesses looking to expand into new markets and tap into a consumer set open to new brands and experiences. A young and vibrant population, riding a wave of positivity, alongside governments with money...