Israel’s fiscal deficit has narrowed for the third consecutive month and ended 2024 at 6.9% of GDP, the Ministry of Finance reports. The deficit for the twelve months to the end of December of 2024 was NIS 136.2 billion. After a…
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With tourism booming, Egypt showcases new discoveries from its ancient past
Egypt hosted a historic number of tourists last year —15.7 million, despite regional challenges — surpassing records set in 2023 and 2010. Around the city of Luxor, Cairo-based photojournalist Hamada Elrasam captured newly unearthed…
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Israeli Forces Shoot Two Palestinian Children Near Jenin |
Israeli forces shot two Palestinian children, on Sunday, near the village of Jaba’, southwest of Jenin in the northern occupied West Bank, coinciding with a settler incursion in the nearby town of Silat Ad-Dhahr.Media sources…
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Khamenei to release film on Yahya Sinwar’s life and role in October 7
Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei’s media team announced that a documentary dedicated to Yahya Sinwar’s “legacy” is in the works, according to a post on X/Twitter from his English official page.
“Yahya Sinwar, a man whose soul continues to…
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Fintech and Cyber meet around the block
Despite everything that Israel has been through in the past 14 months, the tech ecosystem’s resilience never ceases to amaze. Despite an absurd nightly routine of Houthi missile attacks, the latest blockchain ecosystem events draw…
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Fossils ‘Punk’ and ‘Emo’ rewrite the story of molluscs
Researchers found two 430-million-year-old mollusc fossils named Punk ferox and Emo vorticaudum in Herefordshire, England, revealing that early molluscs were more complex and adaptable than previously believed. The study, published in…
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Who is set to be the next Lebanese prime minister?
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun held consultations on Sunday regarding Lebanon’s next prime minister, who looks poised to be Nawaf Salam, who has gained the support of enough lawmakers to be designated Lebanon’s next prime minister.
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Paying More And Getting Less
For patients, our system generates immense stress, leaving many feeling worse after a hospital visit … [+]
Imagine this: you need shoulder surgery to repair a torn rotator cuff. If you choose to go through…
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Spanish far left moves to bar Israeli champions from entering Spain
Maccabi Tel Aviv is far from winning this season’s EuroLeague – It lost its last game by a score of 100-74 against Milan in its “home” arena in Belgrade, and dropped to a record of 15-5. And if all this is not enough, the championship Israeli…
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German-Iranian woman Nahid Taghavi released from prison in Iran
German-Iranian woman Nahid Taghavi has been released from prison in Iran, her daughter says.
“It’s over. Nahid is free! After more than four years as a political prisoner in the Islamic Republic of Iran my mother… was freed and is back in…
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