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What's driving Middle East's rise in global education?
A realignment in global study choices is indicated by new student search data. The UAE accounted for two-thirds of the nearly 90 percent increase in search volume for Middle Eastern destinations between March and June 2025. A large portion of this...

Wendy Wu Tours launches new Africa, Middle East, and Europe brochures
Wendy Wu Tours has launched its latest Africa, Middle East, and Europe brochures, featuring a refreshed design and an expanded collection of tours to meet the rising demand for culturally rich, experience-led travel. Wendy Wu Tours has seen a...

Digital dilemma: the Middle East is at a crypto crossroad
After the total value of digital assets recently exceeded $4tn, there is no doubting the global growth of cryptocurrencies over the past decade. The Middle East and North Africa are no exceptions; yet, across the region, governments' regulations...

White Leftist Has Dramatic Reaction To Being Shackled at African-American Museum
A video has gone viral of a white woman at the Roots-101 African American Museum in Louisville, Kentucky, breaking down in tears when the shackles of a slave were placed on her wrists as part of a simulation of how slaves lived. The founder of the...
Assessment of disruptive innovation in science and technology policy: Insights from meta-science research trends
Technological innovation is a driving force for economic growth and social change. In particular, disruptive innovation has the potential to alter existing industrial structures and market environments drastically. For instance, a study in Europe...

Trump hosts Netanyahu at White House, day after claiming “all are on board” for “greatness” in Middle East
Washington, DC [US], September 29 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was received at the White House on Monday, a day after US President Donald Trump claimed that "all are on board" for the "greatness" in the Middle East. "We have a...

World News | Canada Welcomes President Trump's Historic New Middle East Peace Plan: PM Mark Carney
Ottawa [Canada], September 30 (ANI): Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Monday (local time) welcomed US President Donald Trump's "historic" new Middle East peace plan and reiterated Canada's stand to support the "large-scale" delivery of...

Canada Welcomes Trump's New Middle East Peace Plan: PM Mark Carney
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Monday (local time) welcomed US President Donald Trump's "historic" new Middle East peace plan and reiterated Canada's stand to support the "large-scale" delivery of humanitarian aid into and throughout Gaza...

Middle East: Trump, Netanyahu call for Hamas to accept plan
Skip next section Palestinian Authority welcomes Trump's 'sincere efforts' 09/30/2025September 30, 2025Palestinian Authority welcomes Trump's 'sincere efforts' The Palestinian Authority on Monday welcomed US President Donald Trump's "sincere and...

Tony Blair has never quit the Middle East. Now, he could run Gaza
What it calls a “Board of Peace” would be chaired by Trump, with Blair as a member along with “other members and heads of State to be announced”. The board would oversee an executive group of Palestinian administrators and technocrats who would be...

AtkinsRéalis and the ICE continue ‘Beyond Engineering’ lecture series, focusing on Bridging Communities Through Mobility Solutions in the Middle East
AtkinsRéalis (TSX: ATRL), a world-class engineering services and nuclear company, and the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) convened for the third lecture in their Beyond Engineering Lecture Series yesterday, continuing their collaboration to...

Arab States Line Up Behind Trump’s Middle East Peace Plan
A group of Arab states on Monday publicly backed President Donald Trump’s plan to end the war in Gaza and create a pathway for a Palestinian state. The governments of Qatar, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, Indonesia, Pakistan, Turkey, Saudi...

MAID, small-town Canada, and the Middle East: Letters to The CJN, September 2025
The Canadian Jewish News welcomes your feedback on all our web articles and podcasts, and appreciates our community of engaged readers and listeners. The aim with Letters is to offer a forum for public feedback, and to showcase the range of...
EDITORIAL | It’s time South Africans stopped choking on air pollution
This insidious public health crisis in heavily polluted urban areas has gone on for too long without decisive measures being taken 30 September 2025 - 04:30 By TIMESLIVE PREMIUM EDITORIAL Clean air, safe water and toxic-free environments should...

Researchers develop incredible AI-powered robots for crucial task: 'Remarkable precision'
A Finnish team has developed a fascinating system that uses robotics and artificial intelligence to break battery packs down to individual cells with great vision and dexterity. It's a complicated task, as each lid can include up to 50 screws. But...

Toshiba champions storage innovation for Middle East North Africa’s digital future
Peter Lieberwirth, Larry Martinez-Palomo, Daisuke Hara, and Jeff Briggs. With 150 years of legacy and a strong focus on sustainability, Toshiba accelerates growth in the UAE and Saudi Arabia by delivering reliable, high-capacity, and...

DeepWay expands Middle East footprint with Oman dealership deal
Shanghai (Gasgoo)- DeepWay, the Chinese developer of intelligent new energy heavy-duty trucks, recently signed a dealership agreement with a key partner in Muscat, Oman, according to a press release DeepWay issued on Sept. 29 via its WeChat...

'Eternal peace in the Middle East': Trump unveils Gaza plan alongside Netanyahu
US President Donald Trump on Monday unveiled a detailed plan to end the war in Gaza, redevelop the enclave and set the region on the path for what he promised could be "eternal peace". Standing alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
Americans Pull Back on Subscriptions as Costs Rise and Habits Shift
A survey from June 2025 shows that Americans are paying for fewer subscriptions than before. The research asked 1,138 adults about their monthly habits and spending. On average, households now have 2.8 subscriptions compared with 4.1 in 2024....

Europe must step up efforts to protect environment: EEA
Europe is a world leader in the fight against climate change but must do more to improve its resilience against global warming, the European Union's environment agency warned on Monday. While "significant progress" has been made to reduce...