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In a charity fundraiser started in his memory, Zeeshan was described as being known for his "kindness, generosity, and laughter touched everyone who knew him".

From BBC

"We came to the Gulf because it's known to be safer than Lebanon. Now I don't know what to do or how to think really," added the woman, who did not want to be named.

From Barron's

A US official said Secretary of State Marco Rubio had called top congressional leaders known as the "Gang of Eight" to give them a heads up on the Iran attack -- adding that one was unreachable.

From Barron's

The Iran conflict comes ahead of Sunday’s monthly meeting of eight major oil producers, a group known as the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies, or OPEC+.

From MarketWatch

Sponges rank among the oldest known animals on Earth, yet scientists have struggled to pinpoint exactly when they first appeared.

From Science Daily