Arab Reading Challenge: 9-year-old plans to donate prize money if he wins
The Egyptian boy, who lives in Australia, said he began reading just eight months ago
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Deafening cheers in Dublin as Macklemore kicks off ‘Free Palestine’ tour
Deafening cheers in Dublin as Macklemore kicks off ‘Free Palestine’ tour
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KAU students claim top 2 prizes in mosque architecture competition
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Dutch broadcaster pulls out of Eurovision over Israel 'sensitivities'
The Netherlands will not participate in next year's Eurovision Song Contest, its public broadcaster NPO said Tuesday, citing "sensitivities" over Israel's participation. The Dutch withdrawal is the latest in a series of boycotts from countries unhappy at Israel's inclusion in the annual music festival, given its military campaign in Gaza sparked by the October 7 Hamas attacks.