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Middle East's fertility slump: Fewer babies, big problems?
There's what experts have called a "quiet revolution" underway in the Middle East, one that doesn't involve protests on the street or the toppling of governments. This revolution, happening in the privacy of locals' own homes, is concerned with...

The Iran-Israel war: A blow to China's status in the Middle East
During the 6-7 July BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, conflicts in the Middle East featured prominently on the agenda, with a joint declaration urging an end to the “cycle of violence” in the region and deploring military strikes against...
JDR Cable Systems to test umbilical cables in Middle East
Global subsea cable supplier and service provider JDR Cable Systems (JDR), a component of the TFKable Group, has secured a service contract from Indian multinational company Larsen & Toubro (L&T) for testing umbilical cables in the Middle East....

Permasteelisa Gartner Middle East Secures Façade Contract For Franck Muller Aeternitas Tower
Permasteelisa Gartner is proud to collaborate on the Franck Muller Aeternitas Tower Permasteelisa Gartner Middle East, part of leading international façade specialist Permasteelisa Group, has been appointed by London Gate to design, engineer,...

UAE Proptech Huspy Secures $59M Series B to Expand Across Europe and Middle East
Free Newsletter Get the hottest Fintech Middle East News once a month in your Inbox Dubai-based proptech company Huspy has raised US$59 million in a Series B funding round, led by existing investor Balderton Capital. Other returning investors...
Delaware Sen. Coons Commends Trump’s “Constructive” Efforts in Middle East
‘A Real Difference’: Democrat Senator Calls Trump’s Latest Acts In Mideast And Ukraine ‘Constructive’ Democratic Delaware Sen. Chris Coons said on Newsmax Tuesday that President Donald Trump’s recent actions concerning the Middle East and Ukraine...

WATCH: The Middle East’s largest videowall
Installed around the Dubai Fountain, this 1,400-foot videowall syncs up with the Burj Khalifa's nightly light show A new curved videowall installed around the Dubai Fountain is believed to be the largest of its kind in the Middle East. Spanning...

Egypt: Catalyst Partners Middle East approves $56mln share swap deal to acquire Qardy, Catalyst Holding
Arab Finance: Catalyst Partners Middle East, the first licensed special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) in Egypt, has secured shareholder approval to acquire Qardy for Digital Applications and Catalyst Partners Holding in a share swap deal...

Episode 104: Have the Recent Conflicts Transformed the Middle East?
In this episode of Global Security Briefing, host Neil Melvin is joined by RUSI experts Burcu Ozcelik and Michael Stephens to assess whether the Middle East is on the cusp of fundamental transformation or simply entering another volatile chapter....

Trump and Netanyahu’s Diverging Dreams: Redrawing the Middle East in Chaos
Watan-According to French outlet Mediapart, Donald Trump is pushing hard to impose a ceasefire in Gaza on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who visited Washington on Monday. But Israel itself, a key architect of the current regional...
HMS Lancaster Wildcats swapped in Middle East
In addition to its anti-surface warfare role, which sees it armed with the short-range MBDA Martel to engage low-flying ground threats and the MBDA Sea Venom anti-ship missile, the Wildcat is used for force protection and counter-piracy ops. The...

Middle East experts alarmed by US official's claim that Israel's borders are 'illusions'
Middle East experts say changing national borders in the region would cause chaos as US President Donald Trump and close ally Israel push policies to reshape alliances in the region. The warnings came after a US official, quoted anonymously in The...

Tekmar receives order for pipeline project in Middle East, seen as key market
UK-headquartered Tekmar Group has secured a contract under which it shall supply bespoke subsea infrastructure technology for a pipeline project in the Middle East. Source: Tekmar The scope covers the design and manufacture of specialist...
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PRWeek Middle East Power Book 2025 – submit your nominations
PRWeek is seeking submissions from today (8 July) for its seventh Middle East Power Book, the annual project that aims to identify the most influential comms professionals across the dynamic and thriving region. If you’re in this year’s book you...

Armenia discusses Middle East peace with UN official
July 9, 2025 - 13:59 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia Robert Abisoghomonyan met with UN Assistant Secretary-General for the Middle East, Asia, and the Pacific Mohamed Khaled Khiari in New York to discuss the situation in...

Amid the chaos: A Palestinian reflection on Trump's strategic opportunity for the Mideast - opinion

Inside Scoop: New Middle East, Conservative court victories, insider trading
Jim Antle, executive editor of the Washington Examiner magazine, hosts the show Inside Scoop. Each episode features exclusive insight from the magazine’s authors and expert analysis. This week, Antle breaks down how Israel and Trump have redrawn...

Middle East: Trump and Netanyahu meet, fuel shortage in Gaza
Skip next section WATCH — Israel to confine Gazans in camp near border 07/09/2025July 9, 2025WATCH — Israel to confine Gazans in camp near border Israel's Defense Ministry plans to force more than 600,000 displaced Palestinians to southern Gaza,...

Trends Shaping The ECG Equipment Market Through 2025-2030: The Middle East Shows Significant Investment In Monitoring Technologies
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Dublin, July 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "ECG Equipment Global Market Insights 2025, Analysis and Forecast to 2030, by Market Participants, Regions, Technology, Application, Product Type" has been added to...

Middle East crisis: Nigeria must look beyond higher crude prices
Ordinarily, reports of rising prices of crude oil in the international market should raise the hope of Nigeria for a better economic deal, both in safely implementing the 2025 federal budget, and in translating to improved welfare for the ordinary...