Recent efforts include a new national IP ecosystem with 31 initiatives, the 'Patent Incubator' project for patent registration, and a green IP pathway to boost innovation in sustainability and the new economy
Source: Arabian Business
Full Article: UAE boosts intellectual property protection to drive innovation, economic competitiveness: SLC official
BRED Abu Dhabi festival launches with music, fashion and sports showcase
The five-day festival launches its third edition with regional rap performances, exclusive fashion drops, sports competitions, and art installations at Yas Marina Circuit - All you need to know
Source: Arabian Business
Full Article: BRED Abu Dhabi festival launches with music, fashion and sports showcase
Russia agrees to supply Iran with 55 bcm of gas, fund nuclear plant: What to know
Iranian Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad is in Moscow this week, meeting with Russian Energy Minister Sergei Tsivilev on Friday.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Russia agrees to supply Iran with 55 bcm of gas, fund nuclear plant: What to know
WFP says has depleted all Gaza food stocks as Israel blocks aid
The UN's World Food Programme said Friday it had depleted its food stocks in war-ravaged Gaza where Israel has blocked all aid for more than seven weeks.After 18 months of war, the situation in Gaza "is probably the worst" now, the United Nations' humanitarian agency OCHA said on Tuesday.WFP, one of the main providers of food assistance in Gaza, said it had "delivered its last remaining food stocks to hot meals kitchens in the Gaza Strip" on Friday.It said "these kitchens are expected to fully run out of food in the coming days".
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: WFP says has depleted all Gaza food stocks as Israel blocks aid
US struggling to contain Yemen as Houthis down MQ-9 drones
The US initially hoped to establish air superiority over Yemen within 30 days of launching the campaign, the report noted.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: US struggling to contain Yemen as Houthis down MQ-9 drones
Escalate or concede defeat? US faces dilemma over Houthis in Yemen
BEHIND THE LINES | The Houthis are the only Iran-aligned force to have directed its attacks not at Israel alone but also at Western targets, including international shipping.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Escalate or concede defeat? US faces dilemma over Houthis in Yemen
Shmuel Zimmer: The Jerusalem wedding planner who does the impossible
Jerusalemite of the Week: Wedding planning is a meticulous and detailed art form, and doing it yourself is a major challenge. But Shmuel Zimmer of Teva Events does the impossible.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Shmuel Zimmer: The Jerusalem wedding planner who does the impossible
Syrian foreign minister raises new flag at UN headquarters
Syria's Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani raised his country's new flag at the United Nations headquarters in New York on Friday, in what he called a "historic" moment.Shaibani "raises the new Syrian flag in front of the United Nations building in New York", Syrian state news agency SANA reported.Images showed Shaibani raising the three-starred flag officially adopted after the December ouster of longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad. The flag had become a symbol of the revolt against Assad's repressive rule.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Syrian foreign minister raises new flag at UN headquarters
Iranian father murders teenage daughter in Tehran revenge killing
The 18-year-old was reportedly killed after escaping domestic violence in her family home.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Iranian father murders teenage daughter in Tehran revenge killing
Voices from the Arab press: Integrating Hezbollah into the Lebanese army?
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Voices from the Arab press: Integrating Hezbollah into the Lebanese army?