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Dozens of Dead Turtles Washed up in Egypt
An investigation is underway to determine the deaths of dozens of sea turtles that washed up on Egypt’s Mediterranean shore last week. Initial forays prompted...
Clever Tel-O-Porter Bike Trailer Boosts Israel’s Shared Bike Program
Just when we thought that urban cycling had reached its zenith, Israeli designer Udi Rimon essentially rendered Tel Aviv’s cars redundant with his design of...
Luxury Fisker Karma Electric Vehicle Hits the Middle East
There really isn’t a better market than the Arabian Gulf for Fisker’s luxury electric vehicle, that smooth and opulent 5,000 pound Karma, so it comes...
Israelis Design Cardboard Wheelchairs for Africa
Izhar Gafni and the same team behind the already world-famous cardboard bicycle have added a few other items to their repertoire, including a cardboard wheelchair....
New Lake Rose 35 Feet in the Arabian Desert This Past Year Alone
A handful of new lakes popping up in the vast and formidable Arabian desert are creating whole new ecosystems and attracting rare bird species that...
Etgar Keret’s Skinny House in Poland
We’ve all been trying to imagine: just how skinny is Etgar Keret’s Ermitage house in Warsaw, Poland? Literally wedged between two buildings, the studio is one...
‘Queen of Mean’ Leona Helmsley’s Trust to Fund Solar Energy Research in Israel
Known as the ‘Queen of Mean’ because of her tyrannical behavior towards just about everyone who crossed her path, Leona M. Helmsley was also a...
Heart-wrenching Video of Two Hyenas Rescued from Lebanon
Animals Lebanon rescued two striped hyenas that had been captured as pups in the wild and they are now safe in their new home in...
German Giant Siemens is Selling Off Solel and its Solar Assets
This is big news in the solar world: German giant Siemens, which recently unveiled photographs of its new headquarters in Masdar City, has recently announced...
There’s a Burj Qatar by Jean Nouvel and it’s the World’s ‘Best’ Tall Building
Chicago’s Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat recently named the Burj Qatar the world’s best new tall building, which is curious to us for several reasons....
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