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...In February, one of the network’s reporters Ismail Abu Omar and cameraman Ahmad Matar were injured in a drone strike near Rafah, Gaza’s southernmost town....
...“I hate the silence and the abnormal resilience of people here,” wrote Amjad Abu Yasin, who was 16 in 2009....
...From the oil and gas sector, the UAE guests included a sizeable contingent of 17 Abu Dhabi National Oil Company staff, led by the COP28 president Sultan al-Jaber, who has battled criticism of his dual conflicting...
...Yasser Arafat dubbed him Abu Kharita, “father of the map”. Tirza suspected Arafat really meant Abu Kharta — “father of bullshit”....
...Both Riyadh and Abu Dhabi — as well as Moscow — have called for dialogue to end the conflict....
...They included Knesset members such as Ahmad Tibi, who denounced “atrocities against civilians”....
...Her family will stay at her sister’s home near Aswan until it is safe to return, but her brother Abu Bakr — who previously worked for the army — plans to return to Sudan and rejoin the military....
...Most races were held in Europe — some were even held in succession at the same venue — and only events in Bahrain and Abu Dhabi took the sport away from the continent....
...Azerbaijani mystic Nesimi, the 20th-century Pakistani poet and communist Faiz Ahmad Faiz and radical Victorian reformer Samuel Bamford....
...“They said, ‘you love these things, these were your voices, and this is the way we will silence your voice,” the art activist, now in an Abu Dhabi refugee camp, tells me....
...In a stunning commission, Ahmad Angawi’s “Proportion of Light” is a series of engraved glass panels with a traditional mangour (a pattern characteristic of Hejazi architecture)....
...During the global financial crisis, the emirate turned to the UAE’s capital of Abu Dhabi to underwrite bailout loans to stave off a damaging default....
...“In Pakistan, the use of dirty fuels in vehicles exacerbates air pollution,” Ahmad Rafay Alam, an environmental lawyer in Lahore and Yale World Fellow, said....
...He added the idea of the artists’ collective, named Abu Hamdan/Cammock/Murillo/Shani, had taken shape over many months. “It’s not four winners instead of one winner,” said Mr Farquharson....
...What she did not foresee was that the four finalists would further distinguish themselves, by uniting and writing to ask the judges to award the prize to all of them as the collective Abu Hamdan/Cammock/...
...In 2016, Abu Hamdan interviewed survivors whose audio memories helped construct a map of the prison....
...The decision by Riyadh and Abu Dhabi to send teams to the tournament is the latest signal that quiet diplomacy led by Kuwait’s nonagenarian ruler Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah could lead to an...
...The decision by the shortlisted quartet — Helen Cammock, Lawrence Abu Hamdan, Tai Shani and Oscar Murillo — to split the Turner Prize earlier this month was the latest expression of a swelling tide of socially...
...“We are like ants,” says 25-year-old Abu Laith, who, like all migrant interviewees, asked not to be identified by his real name....
...The judges had unanimously agreed to the request for the artists (Lawrence Abu Hamdan, Helen Cammock, Oscar Murillo and Tai Shani) to become a single entity....
...“The Saudis and Emiratis know Burhan and Hemeti [Lt Gen Hamdan] well due to their command of Sudanese forces in the Yemen war,” the International Crisis Group said in a report....
...The shortlist announced on Wednesday named Lawrence Abu Hamdan, Helen Cammock, Oscar Murillo and Tai Shani as the four nominees for the £25,000 prize....
...For Lawrence Abu Hamdan, art is a “process of truth production”, rather than a playful game with multiple truths....
...His deputy, Lieutenant General Mohamed Hamdan, better known as “Hemeti”, is head of the so-called Rapid Security Force that made up the bulk of the deployed fighters....
...Abu Abdullah, a retired engineer, shares widespread concerns about opening up the country. But he says attracting global partnerships trumps parochial prerogatives....
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