News 23 Jun 2015 Political detente thaws Fatah-Syria relations The longstanding tension between Fatah and Syria seems to be easing on a number of fronts through cooperation between Palestine and the Syrian regime. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Political… Meet the Middle East
News 23 Jun 2015 EU in new drive to target ISIS online recruiters Some of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria’s (ISIS) online recruitment propaganda. (Asharq Al-Awsat) London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Europol, the EU’s law enforcement agency, will target the Islamic State of Iraq… Meet the Middle East
News 23 Jun 2015 Israel bars rights group from volunteer programme An Israeli cabinet minister said Tuesday that he had barred a local NGO cited in a critical UN report on the 2014 Gaza war from the country's national service programme.B'Tselem… Meet the Middle East
News 23 Jun 2015 Activists set sail for Gaza in new bid to break Israeli blockade The so-called Freedom Flotilla III -- a convoy of ships carrying pro-Palestinian activists, at least one European lawmaker and an Arab-Israeli MP -- will try to reach the shores of… Meet the Middle East
News 23 Jun 2015 Iran leader restates 'red lines' for nuclear deal Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei restated his red lines for a nuclear deal with world powers in a sudden intervention Tuesday after discord surfaced between his government and lawmakers.Khamenei,… Meet the Middle East
News 23 Jun 2015 Qatar part of $8bn bid for controlling stake in F1 RSE Ventures, which owns the Miami Dolphins NFL team, has joined forces with the Gulf state to acquire a 35.5% stake Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Qatar part of bn… Meet the Middle East
News 24 Jun 2015 US and Shiite fighters not working together at Iraq base: Pentagon The Pentagon said that there are some Shiite fighters at an Iraqi military base where Washington just sent 450 reinforcements, but they were not working with US forces, underscoring concerns… Meet the Middle East
News 24 Jun 2015 Red Hat, Samsung team up on mobile-first solutions Duo collaborate on range of offerings for enterprises embracing mobile app development Source: ITP.net Full Article: Red Hat, Samsung team up on mobile-first solutions Meet the Middle East
News 24 Jun 2015 Wamda Capital’s new $75mn growth stage fund Wamda Capital has launched new fund to help scalable companies to become regional and global innovators Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Wamda Capital’s new mn growth stage fund Meet the Middle East
News 24 Jun 2015 Indian owner of exploding iPhone 6 narrowly escapes with eyebrows intact Apple service centre reportedly refuses to replace charred remains Source: ITP.net Full Article: Indian owner of exploding iPhone 6 narrowly escapes with eyebrows intact Meet the Middle East