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A doctor who couldn’t save herself: that’s the horror that has wrecked India and the world this week. Women in India have suffered enough, but to not be safe at her place of work is a whole new low. Dr. Moumita was a 31-year-old trainee doctor.

News Bites

  • A doctor who couldn’t save herself: that’s the horror that has wrecked India and the world this week. Women in India have suffered enough, but to not be safe at her place of work is a whole new low. Dr. Moumita was a 31-year-old trainee doctor. Raped at least 10 times. Murdered by a gang of men she was powerless against. Protests have rightly cropped up across the nation, and the government has called on a board of doctors to outline safety measures required to keep medical professionals safer 👩🏾‍⚕️❤️‍🩹

  • A school and a crowded food market in Palestine were targeted by Israel this past week— no signs of a ceasefire any time soon 🕊️

  • Monkeypox is an epidemic (but NOT a pandemic??) The World Health Organization has made it clear that mpox is not a pandemic like Covid, mainly because medical professionals are saying they know how to contain the spread. Cases are mostly in the Congo/African countries, but it’s slowly making its way to Europe and the UK 💉

Today’s issue will take around 3-4 minutes to read🤓

EconoME

  • China and Saudi are looking to grow ties by increasing trade in the next few years with Chinese currency as the standard. Not too sure big brother (USA) views this in a favorable light (I mean they saw TikTok as a threat), but Chinese trade in the Middle East has TRIPLED over the last 20 years 📈

  • Qatar’s booming and it’s because they GOT THE GAS! Qatar’s economy is set to double by 2031, most of this is being fueled by LNG— time to move, friends?? 💸💸

Stop Gas GIF by Adult Swim

What’s happening in your hood?

  • Oman 
    We all know Oman is known for its epic mountains, views, and hikes. So, when a new hotel is setting up shop on “Green Mountain,” you KNOW you wanna sign up on time! Stunning suites and spas will be ready at Indigo Jabal Akhdar Resort & Spa for guests by September!

  • UAE 
    Until Sunday, you can join your kids at a Hamley’s themed cooking class in Dubai!! That’s right: toys + food! The things your kids will throw around will now be in your hands. Check out more HERE 🍝🧸

  • KSA 
    Running around in the desert for errands is already tiring enough, but now you can compete against others in the scorching heat! Desert Blaze AlUla is happening this weekend— register if you dare 🏃🏿🔥

true detective desert GIF

Arts and Culture

  • ROYAL BABY ALERT! Jordan’s Crown Prince Hussein shared a photo of himself holding his newborn, Princess Iman bint Al Hussein bin Abdullah II. Of course, the #1 social media fan would be grandma, Queen Rania (it’s her first grandchild!) P.S. as cute as this baby is, she is not in line for the throne— BOOOOO (someone give us a pacifier) 👶🏾👑

  • If you haven’t been on a private jet yet, don’t worry, your pet can take you. Sky Nine in the UAE is ready to charter planes for exclusive flights for your higher maintenance furry friends. YES, humans are invited along with their pet. Flights are going to London from Dubai at almost $10,000 a TICKET!!! Check it out HERE 🐶✈️

  • Has anyone asked ChatGPT to roast their Instagram feed yet? PLS DO SO RIGHT NOW (or you can our moms to, will be more savage less fun) 🎤🤖

Stan Marsh Ai GIF by South Park

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