Middle East Experience

More than 2,000 players from over 100 countries descend on Riyadh for Saudi gaming event
Source: Arabian Business
Full Article: Saudi Arabia hosts Esports World Cup with m prize pool, Kingdom targets .3bn GDP boost and 39,000 gaming jobs

Saudi Arabia introduces national cruise ship framework to boost Red Sea tourism
Source: Arabian Business
Full Article: Saudi Arabia launches first national cruise ship framework to boost Red Sea tourism and marine sustainability

Qatar Ministry of Justice data shows continued momentum in residential and commercial property deals across key municipalities
Source: Arabian Business
Full Article: Qatar real estate sales top 7m in early July, with strong activity in Doha, Lusail, and The Pearl

New and existing du subscribers to enjoy access to Disney+ Originals, Marvel, Pixar, Star Wars and more in extended partnership with The Walt Disney Company
Source: Arabian Business
Full Article: du offers 12 months of free Disney+ to subscribers in UAE

The deals were announced during the visit by a senior Chinese delegation led by the country’s premier to Cairo this week.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Egypt banks on Beijing as premier visit seals yuan, payment deals

Nearly 800 people have died trying to access aid in Gaza since late May, with most killed near the US- and Israel-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation's sites, the UN said Friday.An officially private effort, the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) began operations on May 26 after Israel halted supplies into the Gaza Strip for more than two months, sparking warnings of imminent famine.Since those operations began and through July 7, United Nations rights office spokeswoman Ravina Shamdasani said the agency had recorded "615 killings in the vicinity of the GHF sites".
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: 800 killed in Gaza since May 27 trying to get aid: UN

Yemen's Huthi rebels have resumed their attacks on Red Sea shipping, saying they aim to force Israel to cease fire in Gaza -- a move that threatens a truce with Washington and rattles maritime trade.The Iran-backed rebels allege that the two vessels they attacked earlier this week -- the Magic Seas and the Eternity C -- were linked to trade with Israel.But their renewed campaign comes at a pivotal moment when Washington and Tehran are weighing talks following a devastating 12-day Iran-Israel war, while Hamas and Israel are holding truce negotiations in Qatar.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: What's at stake as Yemen's Huthis renew Red Sea shipping attacks?

Qatar Airways completes record Starlink Wi-Fi rollout on 54 Boeing 777s, sets new standard for in-flight connectivity
Source: Arabian Business
Full Article: Qatar Airways now has the world’s fastest inflight Wi-Fi after Boeing 777 upgrade

Doctors Without Borders warned Friday that its teams on the ground in Gaza were witnessing surging levels of acute malnutrition in the besieged and war-ravaged Palestinian territory.The medical charity, known by its French acronym MSF, said levels of acute malnutrition had reached an "all-time high" at two of its facilities in the Gaza Strip."MSF teams are witnessing a sharp and unprecedented rise in acute malnutrition among people in Gaza," the organisation said in a statement.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: MSF warns acute malnutrition soaring in Gaza

Some 78% of those polled by the ADL said they believed that recent attacks on Jews were antisemitic.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: One in four Americans believe recent attacks on Jews were ‘understandable,’ ADL survey finds