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  • Turkiye, Qatar agreement on humanitarian cooperation enters into force – Middle East Monitor

    Turkiye, Qatar agreement on humanitarian cooperation enters into force – Middle East Monitor

    A bilateral agreement between Turkiye and Qatar aimed at enhancing cooperation in global humanitarian efforts came into effect Monday with its publication in Turkiye’s Official Gazette following ratification by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Anadolu reports.

    The “Agreement on Cooperation in the Field of Humanitarian Assistance between the Government of the Republic of Turkiye and the Government of the State of Qatar,” signed in Ankara on Nov. 14, 2024,…

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    News Source: www.middleeastmonitor.com

  • A Doctor’s Dream Impacts Healthcare

    A Doctor’s Dream Impacts Healthcare

    The beautiful country of Malta, is surrounded by deep blue waters, and has a rich history of visitors and conquerors from Europe, the Middle East and Africa. A place to soak in fascinating stories, culture and architecture, it also has another unexpected dimension. Malta has been a hub of accelerated progress, in health, led by a doctor whose vision has been to build bridges while elevating healthcare to the next level.

    Dr Dylan Attard, a skilled surgeon, realized that he could make a more…

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  • Netanyahu to meet Smotrich, Ben Gvir to discuss potential Gaza war resumption – Middle East Monitor

    Netanyahu to meet Smotrich, Ben Gvir to discuss potential Gaza war resumption – Middle East Monitor

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to meet with Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir to reassure them that military operations in the Gaza Strip could resume even if a potential deal is reached with Hamas, according to Hebrew media on Sunday.

    The move comes amid growing fears that Netanyahu’s ruling coalition may collapse if the far-right Religious Zionist party, led by Smotrich, and the Jewish Power…

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    News Source: www.middleeastmonitor.com

  • Beaten, Held in Underground Cell – Dr. Abu Safiya’s Condition Worsens

    Beaten, Held in Underground Cell – Dr. Abu Safiya’s Condition Worsens

    Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, director of Kamal Adwan Hospital, seen from inside detention (Photo: Social media).

    By Palestine Chronicle Staff  

    Dr. Abu Safiya doctor is being held in an underground cell, deprived of sunlight, while he endures starvation and torture, his lawyer said in a statement.

    Detained Gaza doctor Hussam Abu Safiya has suffered severe beatings in Israeli detention in addition to being denied medical care despite suffering from an irregular heartbeat, according to his…

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    News Source: www.palestinechronicle.com

  • What is the US’s Crypto Week? Why has Bitcoin hit a record high? | Crypto News

    What is the US’s Crypto Week? Why has Bitcoin hit a record high? | Crypto News

    Bitcoin has scaled $120,000 for the first time, a major milestone for the world’s largest cryptocurrency in the run-up to what could be a landmark week.

    Starting July 14, “Crypto Week” will see the US House of Representatives debate three industry-friendly bills that are likely to provide cryptocurrencies with the US regulatory framework that crypto insiders have long demanded.

    US President Donald Trump has urged policymakers to revamp their rules, away from the plethora of lawsuits…

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  • The Kashmir conflict explained | Start Here | Explainer

    The Kashmir conflict explained | Start Here | Explainer

    India and Pakistan have been fighting over Kashmir for decades, and Kashmiris on both sides of the Line of Control, a de facto border that cuts Kashmir into two, are caught in the middle of it all.

    Why do India and Pakistan fight over Kashmir? And what do Kashmiris want? #AJStartHere with Sandra Gathmann explains.

    This episode features:

    Sumantra Bose – Professor of international and comparative politics, Krea University

    Hafsa Kanjwal – Associate professor of South Asian studies,…

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    News Source: www.aljazeera.com

  • How Israeli colonization disrupts the Palestinian social fabric in the West Bank – Mondoweiss

    How Israeli colonization disrupts the Palestinian social fabric in the West Bank – Mondoweiss

    The burned soil spits out tails of smoke through the thick layer of black ash covering its surface, stretching from the stone crosses dotting the tombs of the village cemetery to the ancient walls of a 4th-century Byzantine church. Israeli settlers were here last Monday, July 7, inside the urban perimeter of the village. They left their mark by setting fire to the surroundings of the historic Church of al-Khader (Saint George), the most sacred site for the people of the…

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    News Source: mondoweiss.net

  • Can zebrafish help humans regrow hearing cells?

    Can zebrafish help humans regrow hearing cells?

    While humans can regularly replace certain cells, like those in our blood and gut, we cannot naturally regrow most other parts of the body. For example, when the tiny sensory hair cells in our inner ears are damaged, the result is often permanent hearing loss, deafness, or balance problems. In contrast, animals like fish, frogs, and chicks regenerate sensory hair cells effortlessly.

    Now, scientists at the Stowers Institute for Medical Research have identified how two distinct genes guide the…

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  • EU official weaponising anti-Semitism to block sanctions on Israel over Gaza genocide – Middle East Monitor

    EU official weaponising anti-Semitism to block sanctions on Israel over Gaza genocide – Middle East Monitor

    A senior European Union official has been accused of weaponising anti-Semitism to obstruct efforts to hold Israel accountable for its violations of international law in Gaza, including acts widely described as genocide. Katharina von Schnurbein, the European Commission’s coordinator on combating anti-Semitism, lobbied EU ambassadors in Tel Aviv to prevent the imposition of sanctions against Israel by invoking unsubstantiated claims of anti-Semitism.

    Details of…

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    News Source: www.middleeastmonitor.com

  • Israeli technology “amplifies the scale and speed” of attacks | Al Jazeera

    Jessica Dorsey, an assistant professor at Utrecht University, says Israel faces little accountability for its use of high-tech arms, after a drone killed 10 Palestinians at a water collection point in Gaza. The Israeli military said a “technical error” with the strike missed its target.

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    News Source: www.aljazeera.com