Trending Middle East brings you the latest social media and search trends from the region and around the world. A number of European countries are taking a stand against pressure to cut <a href="https://www.thenationalnews.com/mena/palestine-israel/2024/01/29/unrwa-funding-cuts-palestinians-gaza/" target="_blank">UNRWA funding</a> amid controversy over the alleged involvement of some UN staff in the October 7 attacks. <a href="https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/technology/2024/01/30/neuralink-brain-implant-successfully-installed-in-first-patient-elon-musk-says/" target="_blank">Elon Musk's Neuralink</a> start-up has apparently installed a brain implant in its first human patient, with “promising” initial results. Arab Health Week is under way in Dubai, with a multipurpose hospital service robot unveiled on the opening day. <a href="https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/football/2024/01/29/jordan-score-twice-in-stoppage-time-to-beat-iraq-and-seal-asian-cup-last-eight-spot/" target="_blank">Jordan</a> seals a place in the Asian Cup quarter-finals after an incredible stoppage-time victory against Iraq.
