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Kadir Mayel blends engineering and filmmaking in Los Angeles
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Filmmaker and cinematographer Kadir Mayel is building a multidisciplinary body of work in Los Angeles that combines technical precision with internationally shaped storytelling.
aixplain and Syriatel mark first Saudi AI infrastructure deployment in Syria
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aixplain and Syriatel Telecom ratified a memorandum at LEAP in Riyadh to celebrate what they called the first Saudi AI infrastructure deployment in Syria.
Taski launches Japanese Damascus knife duo for pre-order
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Tokyo-based douzo inc. has introduced two new Taski knives ahead of their fall shipping windows, with pre-orders now open at a 15% discount.
HIKA brings Seki swordcraft to Kickstarter with SUMINAMI chef’s knife
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HIKA, the consumer brand of Daiwa Gravure Co., Ltd., is launching SUMINAMI, a Japan-made Gyuto chef’s knife developed in Seki City, Gifu Prefecture.
U.S.–Syria thaw opens door to investment and tech partnerships
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Diplomatic changes between Washington and Damascus are prompting business leaders and technology companies to reassess Syria’s long-term economic potential.
Meteorite-inlaid sword draws crowds at Saudi falcons exhibition
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A sword inlaid with meteorite fragments and priced at $533,000 is on display at the Saudi International Falcons and Hunting Exhibition 2026 in Riyadh.
Zayed Sustainability Prize names 2027 finalists after record global entry
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The Zayed Sustainability Prize has unveiled its 2027 finalists after receiving a record 10,233 submissions from 177 countries, up 32% year over year.
KnifeLegends spotlights knife makers Michael Walker and Antonio Fogarizzu
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KnifeLegends is featuring custom work from Michael Leon Walker of Taos, New Mexico, and Antonio Fogarizzu of Pattada, Sardinia, Italy.
Nabeeth expands Palestinian wine into Britain
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UK importer Nabeeth, founded by Palestinian chef Fadi Kattan, is pushing Palestinian wines, beers and indigenous grapes into British restaurants, merchants and homes.
Anour releases debut album after viral singles drive 500,000-stream breakout
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Damascus-born, Montreal-based singer-songwriter Anour released her 14-track debut album on Aug. 14, following viral attention for singles including “I Am” and “Love Should Feel Good.” The project builds on a fast-rising profile shaped by…
Charlie Daniels Patriot Awards Dinner raises more than $500,000 for veterans
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The annual Charlie Daniels Patriot Awards Dinner returned to Nashville on Sept. 10 and raised more than $500,000 for The Charlie Daniels Journey Home Project.
KnifeLegends spotlights collectible knives by Warenski and Smith
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KnifeLegends LLC is highlighting collectible custom knives by Buster Warenski and John W. Smith, two makers whose work helped shape handmade knife craftsmanship.
KnifeLegends spotlights collectible knives by Buster Warenski and John W. Smith
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KnifeLegends LLC is featuring collectible custom knives from Buster Warenski and John W. Smith, highlighting two makers whose work shaped the history of handmade knives.
XR Women Global honors three leaders at 2026 AWE ceremony
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XR Women Global recognized Dr. Carolina Cruz-Neira, Wadooah Wali and Nonny de la Peña at its 6th Annual XR Women Awards during Augmented World Expo in Long Beach.
Alchemy of Ages probes the human cost of AI
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A new book set to launch internationally this year argues that artificial intelligence is racing ahead of human emotional and ethical maturity.
flynas confirms order for 25 more Airbus jets
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flynas said July 22, 2026, that it has confirmed purchases of 25 Airbus aircraft, including five A330neo wide-bodies and 20 A321neo jets, as the Saudi carrier expands its fleet and network.
Giovanni Scafoglio frames new album as antidote to social media toxicity
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Italian artist Giovanni Scafoglio has released Musicology Mashup, a 78-minute album built from neuroscience research, field recordings and 21 international collaborators to counter algorithmic overload.
Anthem Film Festival returns to Las Vegas with FreedomFest
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The Anthem Film Festival will run July 8-11, 2026, at Caesars Forum in Las Vegas as part of FreedomFest, with access included for conference pass holders.
DATABASICS wins Gold Stevie for customer service
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DATABASICS won a Gold Stevie Award in the Customer Service Department of the Year category at the 2026 American Business Awards.
MEMRI names former State Department official to lead partnerships and government outreach
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MEMRI has hired retired Foreign Service officer Ethan Goldrich as senior director for strategic partnerships and government engagement, adding a veteran diplomat with Middle East and counterterrorism experience as the institute nears its 30th…
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