News 02 Aug 2025 Abu Dhabi’s IHC to invest $500mn in reinsurance premiums with RIQ Launched earlier this year, RIQ will deliver AI-native risk transfer solutions for IHC and its group companies over 10 years Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Abu Dhabi’s IHC to invest… Meet the Middle East
News 02 Aug 2025 Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala invests in AI open-source company Anaconda Abu Dhabi company participates alongside Insight Partners in $150mn Series C Funding that values Anaconda at $1.5bn Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala invests in AI open-source company… Meet the Middle East
News 02 Aug 2025 Turkey starts supplying Azerbaijani gas to boost Syria's power output Turkey on Saturday turned on a supply of natural gas from Azerbaijan to Syria, whose infrastructure was ravaged by civil war, with annual deliveries expected to reach up to two… Meet the Middle East
News 02 Aug 2025 US envoy meets Israeli hostage families in Tel Aviv US envoy Steve Witkoff met anguished relatives of Israeli hostages still held in Gaza on Saturday, as fears for the captives' survival mounted almost 22 months into the war sparked… Meet the Middle East
News 02 Aug 2025 Hamas says it won't disarm unless independent Palestinian state established (Reuters) -Hamas said on Saturday that it would not lay down arms unless an independent Palestinian state is established.In a statement, the Palestinian militant faction said its "armed resistance ...… Meet the Middle East
News 02 Aug 2025 Security forces thwart suspected terrorist armed with a knife from carrying out stabbing attack The suspected terrorist, a Palestinian from Tulkarm, came to the entrance of the kibbutz with a knife. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Security forces thwart suspected terrorist armed with a… Meet the Middle East
News 02 Aug 2025 Amsterdam Pride parade blends celebration and protest in LGBTQ+ show of solidarity By Charlotte Van Campenhout and Milan BerckmansAMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Around 80 colorful pride boats sailed through Amsterdam’s World Heritage canals on Saturday in the finale of a week-long celebration in the… Meet the Middle East
News 02 Aug 2025 More than a quarter of Australians feel public attitude toward Jews is negative Collecting data from 1000 respondents from June 27 until July 1, the poll published on Tuesday found that only 24% of Australians believe public attitude toward Jews is positive. Source:… Meet the Middle East
News 02 Aug 2025 Elderly New York Jewish man among four Americans held prisoner in Iran – New York Times Iran’s Intelligence Ministry said in a statement on Monday that the Islamic Regime had arrested 20 people alleged to be members of Israel’s Mossad. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Elderly… Meet the Middle East
News 02 Aug 2025 Iran FM: No official ceasefire with Israel, hostilities could resume Aragchi hinted that financial compensation may be necessary for Tehran to reenter negotiations with the US, mirroring sentiments previously expressed to the Financial Times. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Iran… Meet the Middle East