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Celebrities, News

Asiya
November 17, 2023

Huda Kattan donates $1 Mn to humanitarian organizations in Gaza

Kattan has been raising awareness on social media about the situation in Palestine. Last week, she asked her followers to help her with a list of brands that support Palestine.

Huda Kattan, makeup mogul, and founder of Huda Beauty, last week announced that she will be donating $1 million to two humanitarian organizations in Gaza.

News

Asiya
October 30, 2023

The State of Israel is displeased as Elon Musk promises Starlink to Gaza in response to AOC

"Cutting off all communication to a population of 2.2 million is unacceptable. Journalists, medical professionals, humanitarian efforts, and innocents are all endangered," Said AOC on X.

On Saturday, billionaire businessman Elon Musk has promised that SpaceX's Starlink will support communication links in Gaza with "internationally recognized aid organizations"

MENA, News, Technology

Editorial Staff
August 31, 2022

9,000 km drive – A call for Middle Eastern agrotech startups

Bruce is the CEO of UAE-based Connect LLC, a technology investment company owned by Abdullah Al Naboodah, one of the UAE’s wealthiest men.

Bruce Gurfein, a serial UAE entrepreneur has successfully completed the first in modern history 9,000 km road trip across six countries.

MENA, News, Technology

Editorial Staff
May 9, 2022

Manara – Edtech startup raises $3 Mn Pre-Seed funding led by Stripe

Manara Edtech startup Pre-Seed funding Stripe

San Francisco-based edtech startup Manara, today announced $3 million pre-seed funding round led by the fintech giant Stripe.

MENA, News, Politics

M Haseeb
May 23, 2021

Israel-Hamas cease-fire – Post-truce clashes and everything you need to know

Israel and Hamas agreed to a cease-fire Thursday, mediated by an Egyptian truce - putting stop to the 11-day war and destruction in the Gaza Strip.

MENA, News

Wajiha Wahab
April 30, 2020

Palestinian Tawazon raises seed funding from Ibtikar Fund

Palestine-based startup Tawazon that offers guided meditation through its mobile app has raised an undisclosed amount from Ibtikar Fund

MENA, News

Pradeep Singh
January 29, 2020

Gamiphy – Palestine-based user engagement & acquisition platform raises six figures

Palestine-based user engagement & retention platform Gamiphy yesterday (28 Jan) raised undisclosed six figures in a pre-Series A round led by Ibtikar Fund.