Israeli Shuts Down Al Jazeera Office in Ramallah, M&A Activity Dips By 10.4% in MEA Region in First Eight Months, Saudi Tourism Surges With 73% Increase in Visitors, Iranian Immigrant Joins Elite Billionaire Club After Biotech Stock

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