Iran is ready to help rebuild Syria, and seems especially interested in getting the power back up and running, but restructuring projects will remain stalled until a political solution is reached.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Iran sets sights on Syrian reconstruction projects
Canon Education for Life Roadshow visits Kuwait
Roadshow shows the benefits of digitally-enabled learning environments
Source: ITP.net
Full Article: Canon Education for Life Roadshow visits Kuwait
Raqqa still haunted by IS one year after its expulsion
IEDs planted by the Islamic State in Raqqa still litter the war-torn Syrian city one year after the radical group was ousted from its former stronghold, but mine-disposal teams also find newly planted mines.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Raqqa still haunted by IS one year after its expulsion
Only one-fifth of Americans would swap car for a self-driving vehicle
Intel survey shows 43% don't feel safe around autonomous vehicles, highlights need for trust-building
Source: ITP.net
Full Article: Only one-fifth of Americans would swap car for a self-driving vehicle
Afrin residents fear continued kidnappings
Rogue members of the Free Syrian Army and the Syrian Democratic Forces are thought to be behind kidnappings of Afrin residents in exchange for money.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Afrin residents fear continued kidnappings
Israel’s Netanyahu vows to maintain military force in West Bank
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed on Wednesday to maintain a permanent Israeli military force in the West Bank, saying that if it weren’t for Israeli troops stationed there,
Source: Al Arabiya
Full Article: Israel’s Netanyahu vows to maintain military force in West Bank
Saudi sports minister leaves Egypt’s sports scene
The decision of the head of Saudi General Sports Authority Turki al-Sheikh to withdraw from Egyptian sports and sell his club Pyramids Football Club after being insulted by Al-Ahli fans at one of their games sparked controversy in Egypt.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Saudi sports minister leaves Egypt’s sports scene
‘Explosive devices’ target Obama, Clintons’ homes, NY media offices
Bombs and other suspicious packages targeting Hillary Clinton, former President Barack Obama and CNN were intercepted Wednesday in a rash of attacks aimed at prominent Democrats and a cable news
Source: Al Arabiya
Full Article: ‘Explosive devices’ target Obama, Clintons’ homes, NY media offices
Iraqi Kurdistan opposition parties reject election results
Four main opposition groups allege fraud in Iraqi Kurdistan’s parliamentary elections and threaten to boycott the next legislative session.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Iraqi Kurdistan opposition parties reject election results
Saudi Crown Prince speaks at the Future Investment Initiative
Saudi Arabia’s crown prince on Wednesday denounced the murder of the late Jamal Khashoggi as a “heinous crime” that was hurtful to the Saudis and the world and vowed that authorities
Source: Al Arabiya
Full Article: Saudi Crown Prince speaks at the Future Investment Initiative