News 05 Jun 2015 US employers add 280,000 jobs in May Last month's strong job growth suggests employers remained confident enough to keep hiring even after the economy shrank Source: Al Jazeera Full Article: US employers add 280,000 jobs in May Meet the Middle East
News 05 Jun 2015 Clashes on the Saudi/ Yemeni Border Saudi media sources reported clashes between the Saudi army and Houthi militants on the bordering mountain of Tuwaileq. Source: Yemen Times Full Article: Clashes on the Saudi/ Yemeni Border Meet the Middle East
News 03 Jun 2015 Iraq's security for Shiites causes controversy Iraq’s commitment to provide security services to religious visitors is regarded by some as resources that ought to be used to fight terrorism instead. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Iraq's… Meet the Middle East
News 04 Jun 2015 The 'Caliphate Cubs' of IS According to witnesses, the Islamic State has been recruiting children in Iraq and Syria and enrolling them in special training camps. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: The 'Caliphate Cubs' of… Meet the Middle East
News 05 Jun 2015 Tariq Aziz, top aide to Saddam Hussein, dies in hospital In this Dec. 2, 1998 file photo, former Iraqi foreign minister Tariq Aziz stands to attention as the Iraqi national anthem is played at a conference in Baghdad, Iraq. Officials… Meet the Middle East
News 04 Jun 2015 Bedouin face expulsion as Israel builds Greater Jerusalem Bedouin communities in the highlands of Jerusalem are facing evacuation threats by Israeli authorities who purportedly plan to use the land to expand the settlements. Source: Al Monitor Full Article:… Meet the Middle East
News 04 Jun 2015 Is there hope for Egypt’s first space odyssey? The establishment of an Egyptian space agency is not too distant a dream, as several scientists and politicians are promoting an Egyptian law to promote such an agency. Source: Al… Meet the Middle East
News 05 Jun 2015 Lebanon FM: Arab states must not allow Iran’s regional expansion Lebanese Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil speaks during a press conference on March 24, 2014 in Kuwait city as part of his visit to attend the Annual Arab Summit. (AFP Photo/Yasser… Meet the Middle East
News 05 Jun 2015 ‘Millions of Israelis will be displaced in next war with Hezbollah,’ Nasrallah vows The Lebanese Shi’ite leader made the remarks just days after Israeli authorities conducted a series of drills simulating war. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: ‘Millions of Israelis will be displaced… Meet the Middle East
News 05 Jun 2015 Lebanese-Canadian arrested in Cyprus denies link to Hezbollah A Cypriot court extended the detention of a Lebanese-Canadian man on Friday over the discovery of five tons of chemical fertilizer. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Lebanese-Canadian arrested in Cyprus… Meet the Middle East