News 17 May 2016 Opinion: The Mayor of London- Sadiq Khan From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT. London has a population of more than eight million and of them, one million are Muslims. Despite the damage that … continue reading Opinion: The Mayor of… Meet the Middle East
News 17 May 2016 European Parliament’s Delegation Visits Jordan, Lebanon to Assess Syrian Refugees’ Support From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT. Brussels-The European Parliament in Brussels said that a delegation, including MPs from Budgets Committee have kicked off their visit to … continue reading European Parliament’s Delegation Visits… Meet the Middle East
News 17 May 2016 Likud Minister Katz questioned on suspicion of insider trading Katz and an associate suspected of earning NIS 290,000 in profits by using insider information. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Likud Minister Katz questioned on suspicion of insider trading Meet the Middle East
News 13 May 2016 What's next for Hezbollah in Syria? Hezbollah will have a difficult time finding a replacement for slain commander Mustafa Badreddine. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: What's next for Hezbollah in Syria? Meet the Middle East
News 16 May 2016 Have Turkey-PKK clashes crossed fatal threshold? The PKK’s alleged shooting down of a Turkish assault helicopter marks a major development in the ongoing fighting between the two sides. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Have Turkey-PKK clashes… Meet the Middle East
News 15 May 2016 Why opposition leader is pushing coalition negotiations with Netanyahu Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hasn’t yet made a concrete proposal for Labor to join his coalition, but controversy over the possibility is already shaking up the party. Source: Al… Meet the Middle East
News 16 May 2016 Dubai airport a transit point for drugs traffic to Europe Two smugglers have been arrested in recent days at Rome's Fiumicino airport after arriving via Dubai, they said.One was an 19-year-old Slovak with two kilos (4.4 pounds) of cocaine stashed… Meet the Middle East
News 17 May 2016 Middle East peace conference in Paris postponed "(US Secretary of State) John Kerry cannot come on May 30 so it has been delayed. It will take place in the summer," he told French radio.Hollande said it was… Meet the Middle East
News 16 May 2016 IS has lost nearly half the area it once claimed in Iraq, Pentagon says The Defense Department had previously estimated that IS fighters had lost control of about 40 percent of the territory they claimed in Iraq and about 10 percent of the land… Meet the Middle East
News 16 May 2016 UN proposal would ask EU ships to enforce Libya arms embargo The European Union's Operation Sophia would be tasked with enforcing a UN arms embargo that was imposed on Libya in 2011, during the uprising against Moamer Kadhafi.European powers are also… Meet the Middle East