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Who gains from the pain

The UN majority has voted for a resolution that ends the Israeli occupation in Palestine. 43 countries abstained, namely the US, Israel and all of their allies 🕊️

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Akhbaar Team
September 26, 2024

News Bites

  • Imagine being scared of using your phone in case it explodes? That’s what’s happening in Lebanon. Hundreds of innocent civilians are injured and some are dead after pagers, walkie talkies, batteries, and even cars suddenly exploded due to Israel tampering with the hardware/software (p.s. boobytraps are STRICTLY forbidden by international law, but hey, might as well stop counting broken laws, right?) 📱

  • The UN majority has voted for a resolution that ends the Israeli occupation in Palestine. 43 countries abstained, namely the US, Israel and all of their allies 🕊️

  • Saudi Arabia has announced it will not recognize Israel without the existence of a Palestinian state 🙅🏾

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EconoME

  • Do you have the next billion dollar idea? Head on over to Dubai Airport Freezone (DAFZ) that has partnered with Red Bull to bring back the Red Bull Basement. Red Bull basement is a challenge that all residents of the UAE are open to, the winner of the Dubai event will be invited to the final in Tokyo! 🤑💴

  • Even the UN is applauding the monumental efforts MBS has taken to open Saudi up for tourism. International tourism revenue in the country is up 207 percent! 📈

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What’s happening in your hood?

  • Saudi
    Riyadh International Book Fair kicks off Sept 26th! Sign up to events in advance, and see reps from 30 different countries with thousands of authors and publishing houses 📖

  • UAE 
    An epic Andy Warhol exhibition is in Dubai until Sept 30th! Grab your tix and see the iconic Campbell soup and Monroe pics in-person at The Foundry 🎨

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Arts and Culture

  • It was Crazy AWARDED Asians at the Emmys!! Shogun won 18 overall Emmys (Creative Emmys included), which is an all-time record in the history of the awards show! Hiroyuki Sanada and Anna Sawai became the first Japanese actors to ever win lead Emmy awards #winning 🏆🏆

  • People have been waiting in a digital queue of over 200,000 people for a Coldplay concert happening in Abu Dhabi Jan 2025 🤯!!! P.s. Etihad Arena can seat 40,000 people. You do the math…good luck ticket buyers!! (p.s. did you get any?? do you need a +1? is Etihad Airways ticket included? kthnx) 🎤

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