Black Gold Rush: 7 Oil Stocks Poised to Surge on Geopolitical Shockwaves

investorplace.com Position yourself before the troubles begin At the moment, targeting oil stocks might not seem the most compelling idea. While the earlier flashpoint in the Middle East –…

Chainlink Completes Permissionless Rollout For Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol

thedefiant.io CCIP is already generating $6,669 in daily revenue for Chainlink. Chainlink has completed the general availability launch for its Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol…

‘Goodbye Julia’ Leads Critics Awards for Arab Films Nominations Ahead of Cannes Ceremony

variety.com Sudanese director Mohamed Kordofani’s “Goodbye Julia,” a timely morality tale that takes place just before the 2011 secession of South Sudan, leads the way in nominations…

Bitget Cites High Adoption Rates in MENA Following 1,400% Surge in Region’s Active Users

news.bitcoin.com Between November 2023 and April 10, the number of active cryptocurrency users from the Middle East and North Africa using the Bitget platform grew by more than 1,400%.…

3 Flying Car Stocks to Buy For 10-Bagger Returns by 2030: April Edition

investorplace.com eVTOL companies are on track for 2025 commercialization, followed by aggressive expansion When Tesla (NASDAQ: ) stock got listed, the story was shrouded by skepticism. There…

Yalla Group Releases 2023 ESG Report

benzinga.com DUBAI, UAE, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yalla Group Limited ("Yalla" or the "Company") YALA, the largest Middle East and North Africa (MENA)-based online social…

The New Census Racial Group May Hurt Those It Is Supposed To Help

newsweek.com The 2030 U.S. Census, other government surveys, and future federal forms will now include a new government-created Middle Eastern or North African (MENA) racial category.…

The world is still lukewarm on Biden’s leadership

semafor.com The News Global approval of U.S. leadership under President Biden held steady in 2023, according to new figures from Gallup’s Rating World Leaders report out today. The…

Yalla Group Limited Files 2023 Annual Report on Form 20-F

benzinga.com DUBAI, UAE , April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yalla Group Limited ("Yalla" or the "Company") YALA, the largest Middle East and North Africa (MENA)-based online social…

Crypto Interest Rises in Middle Eastern Markets With 500K Daily Traders

coingape.com Crypto markets and investments are becoming more and more popular in the Middle East. According to research by Bitget, currently, there are about 500,000 daily…

Charting the Global Musical Map in Morocco: Dystinct’s Quest for Love and Arabic Music

billboard.com Dystinct arrives at the shoot location, enveloped in the soft glow of the early morning light. Seated quietly and somewhat aloof, he patiently awaits the completion of…

These supersized clownfish robots could be coming to waterways in the Middle East

aol.com The world’s oceans, lakes and rivers are under mounting pressure from climate change, growing demand, urbanization, and pollution, threatening their ability to sustain life.…

Turkey and Israel announce trade barriers on each other as relations deteriorate over Gaza

abcnews.go.com Turkey and Israel have announced trade barriers on each other as relations deteriorate further amid the war in Gaza Turkey and Israel announce trade barriers on each other…

Crypto Education Gains Traction During Financial Capability Month

cryptonews.com April is recognized as National Financial Capability Month in the U.S. to highlight financial education across the country. And while initiatives have been taking place to…

Binance re-enters India as Dubai grants licence: Reports

dlnews.com Embattled crypto behemoth Binance seemed to hit a winning streak this week. After announcing a licence approval from Dubai’s virtual asset regulator, reports said that…

If You Can Only Buy One Flying Car Stock in April, It Better Be One of These 3 Names

investorplace.com eVTOL companies progressing toward commercialization and healthy revenue growth in the next few years Flying car stocks have been in the limelight in the last 12 to 24…

We Must Act Now to Prevent the Next Attack by Iran

newsweek.com Iran's aerial assault on Israel involved some 320 attack drones, cruise missiles, and ballistic missiles. It was the act of a regime fully committed to annihilating the…

Paleontologists discover "exceptionally large" fossil snake

newsweek.com A fossil of a brand new species of ancient snake has been uncovered in India, and it may have been one of the largest snakes to have ever existed. The ancient species,…

Adding Middle Eastern or North African on the U.S. Census Provides Critical Benefits

newsweek.com On March 28, 2024, the United States Office of Management and Budget (OMB) published revisions on how race and ethnicity data are collected in the U.S. This is the first…

Snakebite lands vacationer in intensive care for four days

newsweek.com A snakebite landed a holidaymaker in the hospital for four whole days after she was bitten at her hotel. Sam West, from Shifnal in Shropshire in the U.K. was on holiday in…

Preply Report Finds 73% of Students Concerned About Using AI in Learning

benzinga.com 7 in 10 learners worried about AI in learning with women (76%) more concerned than men (70%) • Lack of human connection and motivation, as well as sharing private data for…

MANTRA’s incubation program launched at the Dubai World Trade Center

finbold.com MANTRA, a security-first RWA Layer-1 blockchain, has announced a new incubation program set to launch at the Dubai World Trade Center (DWTC), fueled by an impressive $11…

MANTRA debuts incubator with $100,000 grant at Dubai World Trade Center

cryptobriefing.com MANTRA has unveiled its latest incubation program at the Dubai World Trade Center, following a successful $11 million funding round spearheaded by Shorooq Partners. The…

Israel urges Iran sanctions as it calibrates response to attack

semafor.com Semafor Signals Supported by Insights from Chatham House, The Washington Post, and the Financial Times The News Israel urged nations to impose sanctions on Iran’s missile…

Tether Partners with Fuze to Promote Digital Asset Awareness in Turkey and the Middle East

cryptonews.com Tether has partnered with digital assets infrastructure provider Fuze to enhance education and awareness surrounding digital assets in Turkey and the Middle East. According…

Microsoft to invest $1.5bn in Abu Dhabi AI start-up G42

siliconrepublic.com As part of the deal, the companies will establish a $1bn fund for developers to boose AI skills in the country and broader Middle East and North Africa region. Microsoft…

Maurice El Medioni, Jewish Algerian Pianist, Dies at 95

nytimes.com Maurice El Medioni, an Algerian pianist who fused Jewish and Arab musical traditions into a singular style he called “Pianoriental,” died on March 25 in Israel. He was 95.…

Iran strike on Israel driven by pressure from hard-liners: expert

asia.nikkei.com TEHRAN, Iran -- Iran's drone and missile attack on Israel late Saturday reflects the political pressure its leadership faces from hard-liners to retaliate against a…

Metal detectorists find "incredible" artifact depicting Alexander the Great

newsweek.com Metal detectorists have discovered a "unique" artifact that archaeologists say features a depiction of Alexander the Great, and is mystifying the experts surprised at the…

Where will Binance’s new HQ be? Here are our bets

dlnews.com A version of this story appeared in our The Guidance newsletter on April 15. Sign up here. GM, Joanna and Inbar here. Binance CEO Richard Teng say the company has finally…

Geopolitical Tensions Impact University Research Unevenly

statista.com North American and European universities are cutting research links due to geopolitical tensions far more drastically than in other regions of the world, according to data…

World leaders call for restraint in the aftermath of Iran’s unprecedented air attack against Israel

cnbc.com World leaders have called for calm in the aftermath of Iran's large-scale air attacks on Israel on Saturday, with many expressing deep concern over the prospect of a broader…

People Moves Monday: Euronext, Appital, StoneX Group and more…

thetradenews.com Euronext appointed former Credit Suisse sales trader Nathalie Ruiz as head of continental equity sales. Ruiz previously spent nearly 12 years at Credit Suisse, most recently…

Israel vows to 'exact a price' after Iran's attack. Here's what analysts expect could happen

cnbc.com Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile system intercepts rockets launched from the Gaza Strip, as seen from the city of Ashkelon, Israel October 9, 2023. Israel has vowed to "exact…

The new geography of Paris

economist.com ON THE SITE of a former piano factory in the northern Paris suburb of Saint-Denis, a 40-storey tower is being converted into a gleaming luxury hotel with a rooftop bar. A…

'Major escalation': EU leaders rally against Iran's attack on Israel

euronews.com European capitals are calling for restraint and trying to de-escalate the conflict, following Tehran's overnight strikes on Israel. Leaders across the European Union have…