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Subsidized healthcare for falcons? Qatar's love for falconry permeates its culture
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoFalcons are presented at the Katara International Hunting and Falcons Exhibition at Katara Cultural...
How Much Is Jeff Bezos Worth?
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance Canada· 2 years agoJeff Bezos is an American businessperson, entrepreneur, philanthropist, media mogul and citizen astronaut who is the mastermind and former CEO/president...
EXPLAINER: Traveling to, around Qatar during FIFA World Cup
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoSome 1.2 million people are expected to pour into Qatar during the upcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup that...
Amazon launches a Prime-free marketplace in South Africa, its first in sub-Saharan Africa
TechCrunch via Yahoo Finance Canada· 2 months agoTwo years after announcing plans, Amazon's highly awaited e-commerce entry into sub-Saharan Africa...
How many workers died building the Qatar World Cup? Misinformation conceals the true ‘scandal’
Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoMigrant workers built the $200 billion worth of infrastructure Qatar needed to host the World Cup...
Fans wrestle with a (largely) beer-free World Cup in Qatar
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoLet’s be clear: They definitely wanted beer. “It’s weird!” roared Mark Walker, a giant of a rugby...
Valar Ventures leads $20M round in online brokerage platform baraka
TechCrunch via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoStock-trading apps have multiplied over the past couple of years, targeting varying demographics and...
Peter Thiel backs electronics marketplace PriceOye in maiden Pakistan investment
TechCrunch via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoA Pakistani startup, which has taken inspiration from China's JD.com and India's Flipkart to build a...
Kenzz, an Egyptian e-commerce platform for the mass market, grabs $3.5M seed funding
TechCrunch via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoKenzz, an e-commerce platform bringing shopping to the mass market in Egypt and MENA, is announcing...
What it’s like to take a road trip in Saudi Arabia
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA road trip along Saudi Arabia’s Gulf coastline offers a surprisingly varied driving experience along wide open roads, through deserts, towns and oases.