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Workers are unloading coal from a cargo ship on the Turag River in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on May 06, 2024.
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Asia seeks coal amid Iran conflict, Israel expands its war within a war, Chile’s Kast builds a wall

Much as Europe did when Russia began its full-scale invasion of Ukraine four years ago, Asia is turning to a retro, highly-polluting fuel source as the Iran conflict limits the supply of liquefied natural gas: coal.

​FILE PHOTO: Senior Hezbollah official Hashem Safieddine speaks during the funeral of Mohammed Nasser, a senior Hezbollah commander who was killed by what security sources say was an Israel strike on Wednesday, in Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon July 4, 2024.
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Israel says presumed successor to Nasrallah has been killed

A group of people standing in the lobby of the Microsoft office in front of a wooden wall
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Microsoft's Middle East Digital Commitment

Last week at UNGA, Microsoft announced its Middle East Digital Commitment, a long-term framework focused on advancing technology, strengthening digital resilience, and expanding workforce readiness across the region. With an initial focus on Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates, the commitment includes investments in AI and cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, connectivity, and skills development to support economic growth and prepare more people to participate in the AI economy. Read the full article here.

Israel Defense Forces carrying out what they claim was a “targeted raid” in the northern part of the Gaza Strip overnight on Thursday (26October2023)
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Is Israel ready for the nightmare waiting in Gaza?

Israeli troops backed by heavy armor and air assets launched two major incursions into Gaza on Thursday and Friday. The raiders targeted anti-tank missile positions and infrastructure Hamas will use in their defensive operations.