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Conflict in the Middle East has left tourists stranded far from home, scrambling to rebook canceled flights, and facing mounting hotel bills. Some are turning to GoFundMe to help cover the costs. Loading audio narration… Business Insider has identified at least 28 active GoFundMe campaigns raising money for accommodation and…
US embassies in the Middle East are changing their language about helping US citizens evacuate from the region.Previously, multiple embassies said they were unable to assist citizens in leaving, urging them to evacuate by commercial means. The embassy in Jerusalem said in a notice on Tuesday: “The US Embassy is…
Americans across the Middle East have been thrown into travel chaos after the US urged them to depart 14 nations in the region immediately.The unusually urgent move by the US State Department came after retaliatory attacks from Iran hit multiple neighboring US allies and US military installations across the region.Americans…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Rikki Dimitriadis, 31, an American based in Miami. The details of her planned move to Dubai have been verified by Business Insider. This piece has been edited for length and clarity.I have a one-way flight from Miami to Dubai booked for…
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A few months ago, Larry and David Ellison’s Paramount said it had lined up big backers for its bid to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery: three Middle Eastern countries, which would contribute a total of $24 billion to help buy the media conglomerate.Now, Paramount has won the rights to WBD, after…
The US military added another warship to its large Middle East buildup in recent days, and a second carrier strike group is on its way, bringing additional fighter jets and missiles toward the region.The large-scale deployment of American forces to the Middle East has escalated significantly this month as the…
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani says that if the state won’t play ball on taxing the rich, he’ll have to impose a higher tax of his own — and it could hit middle-class New Yorkers.At a Tuesday press conference, he laid out two options to address what he said…
