News 06 May 2016 Netanyahu to host seminar on Jewish history for UN diplomats In the decision last month that failed to acknowledge Jewish ties to Jerusalem's holiest site, UNESCO condemned Israel for security restrictions and other measures at Temple Mount. Source: Jerusalem Post… Meet the Middle East
News 06 May 2016 Sheldon Adelson backs Donald Trump, says he’s good for Israel 'Yes, I’m a Republican, he’s a Republican. He’s our nominee,' the 'New York Times' quoted Adelson as saying. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Sheldon Adelson backs Donald Trump, says he’s… Meet the Middle East
News 06 May 2016 Opinion: Iraq – Turmoil Between Two Empires From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT. If the current turmoil in the Iraqi capital Baghdad contains any message, it is that the majority of Iraqis are … continue reading Opinion: Iraq – Turmoil… Meet the Middle East
News 06 May 2016 OECD – Hungary Should Cut Spending To Make Sure Debt Declines From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT. BUDAPEST- The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development stressed in its statement on Friday on the importance of Hungary to … continue reading OECD – Hungary Should… Meet the Middle East
News 06 May 2016 Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Discusses Fighting Terrorism with President of Burkina Faso From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT. Riyadh- The meeting between the Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Second Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense, … continue reading Saudi Deputy Crown Prince… Meet the Middle East
News 06 May 2016 London Have Chosen its Mayor, Historical Opportunity for a Muslim Candidate From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT. London-The United Kingdom has held local and mayoral elections on Thursday, most remarkable was the London Municipality elections, which witnessed … continue reading London Have Chosen its… Meet the Middle East
News 06 May 2016 Netanyahu aide: Gaza war draft report being distorted by political enemies The Netanyahu camp said that the comptroller's report credits the premier for foreseeing the threat posed by Hamas' underground tunnels in Gaza – well before the 2014 war. Source: Jerusalem… Meet the Middle East
News 06 May 2016 'Israel run by band of incompetent losers who sent people to die' Zehava Gal-On, the chairwoman of Meretz, wrote a scathing post on social media denouncing Netanyahu in the wake of a damning report into his handling of 2014 Gaza war. Source:… Meet the Middle East
News 06 May 2016 Israel hits Gaza after mortar fire across border "In response to the ongoing attacks against Israeli forces, Israel Air Force aircraft targeted a Hamas terror infrastructure," an army statement said.Palestinian witnesses said there were two sets of air… Meet the Middle East
News 06 May 2016 More than 70 dead as Syria army battles jihadists south of Aleppo Al-Nusra Front and allied Islamists seized Khan Tuman and surrounding villages after less than 24 hours of clashes, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights."At least 43 Al-Nusra and… Meet the Middle East