Less than a year before a Hamas attack out of Gaza sparked a war, one of the oldest and largest sports complexes in the Palestinian territories got a much-needed overhaul: brand-new basketball, volleyball and tennis courts, a soccer field, a running track and, for the first time, accessible bathrooms. It was a $519,000 upgrade, funded … Read more
The U.S. has spent more than $7 billion on humanitarian aid and building infrastructure in the Palestinian territories in recent decades, while sending more than $3 billion a year to Israel for its military Since Israel launched its offensive in Gaza following a deadly Hamas attack on Oct. 7, tens of thousands of buildings have … Read more
Prince Harry told to make ‘Heart of Invictus’ role model for future projects Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are given tips to fight back for public affection. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, who have lost multiple business deals this year due to lack of rich content, are told how to keep getting traction. Entertainment … Read more
It’s Thanksgiving week, and that means a full plate of NFL games. No teams are on a bye. Six teams will play on Thursday. Two more on Friday. Twenty-two will play on Sunday, and “Monday Night Football” will officially put a bow on one of the busiest weeks of the year. Following a lackluster schedule … Read more
HANGZHOU, CHINA – NOVEMBER 15, 2023 – An aerial photo shows a new property under construction in Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province, China, Nov 15, 2023. On the same day, data released by the National Bureau of Statistics showed that from January to October 2023, the national real estate development investment was 9,592.2 billion yuan, down … Read more
NICOSIA, Cyprus — The political and economic ramifications from the Israel-Hamas war may provide an impetus to plans for a pipeline conveying offshore natural gas to Cyprus for processing and shipping to foreign markets, the east Mediterranean island nation’s energy minister said Tuesday. The fighting in the Gaza Strip and Israel’s desire to boost its … Read more
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Google has ended its agreement with Lendlease, the lead developer it had been working with on four major campus projects in Silicon Valley. In an announcement published earlier on Friday, Lendlease said both companies had agreed to end the deal after determining that “the existing agreements are no longer mutually beneficial given current market conditions.” … Read more
BEIJING — China’s Belt and Road Initiative looks to become smaller and greener after a decade of big projects that boosted trade but left big debts and raised environmental concerns. The shift comes as leaders from across the developing world descend on Beijing this week for a government-organized forum on what is known as BRI … Read more
The Chiefs, Payments, Bengals and Jets entered the 2023 NFL season with Tremendous Bowl aspirations. Three of the 4 misplaced — two by blowouts. But for as unhealthy because the three losses by the top-tier AFC contenders have been, none noticed a dip of their Tremendous Bowl and playoff odds as stark because the Jets. … Read more
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The rumored gadget, which is seemingly referred to as Undertaking Moohan internally, is meant to supply a combined actuality expertise powered by the Android platform. It has reportedly been within the works since a minimum of final yr, monitoring with the obscure announcement Google, Samsung, and Qualcomm made earlier this yr about making a combined … Read more