News 05 May 2016 Turkish PM Davutoglu Steps Down as Erdogan Aims at Stronger Presidency From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT. Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu announced his resignation on Thursday, saying he would not stand again as leader of the … continue reading Turkish PM Davutoglu Steps… Meet the Middle East
News 05 May 2016 Climate Change Might Make the Arab World ‘Uninhabitable’ From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT. London- Climate change will soon transform both North Africa and the Middle East into an uninhabitable zone. According to research … continue reading Climate Change Might Make… Meet the Middle East
News 05 May 2016 Albaghdadi and Haditha Freed, Iraqi Forces Advance to Western Anbar From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT. Ramadi- Iraqi security forces managed to lift the blockade which has long distressed the two cities of Albaghdadi and Haditha. … continue reading Albaghdadi and Haditha Freed,… Meet the Middle East
News 02 May 2016 Why journalists in Iraq face death threats Journalists in Iraq are divided on why press freedom is restricted in the country, as some say that some reporters bring death threats on themselves by fabricating reports. Source: Al… Meet the Middle East
News 03 May 2016 Russia, US and the Kurds: The friend of my enemy is — wait, what? While the world squabbles over who is helping or should help Syrian Kurds, the Kurds aren't turning down aid from any quarter. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Russia, US and… Meet the Middle East
News 03 May 2016 Four reasons Sisi won’t turn against Iran The Saudi efforts to forge an alliance with Egypt come in the context of Riyadh’s efforts to expand its anti-Iran coalition. But will Saudi Arabia succeed in bringing Egypt onboard?… Meet the Middle East
News 03 May 2016 Are Israeli police covering up shooting of Palestinian siblings? A Palestinian pregnant woman and her brother were shot to death at the Qalandia checkpoint, but Israeli police won't release to the press the footage of the shooting. Source: Al… Meet the Middle East
News 03 May 2016 Why big European banks are reluctant to return to Iran Iranians and Americans see different reasons for major European banks’ reluctance to return to the Iranian market after the nuclear deal. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Why big European banks… Meet the Middle East
News 03 May 2016 Israel Labour considers break with UK party over anti-Semitism claims More than 50 British Labour party members have been suspended in the past two months over comments deemed racist or anti-Semitic, according to The Daily Telegraph, including former mayor of… Meet the Middle East
News 04 May 2016 Israel Air Force strikes targets in Gaza in response to mortar fire Hamas operatives fired 5 mortar shells at an IDF unit carrying out operational work on the Gaza border fence on Wednesday. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Israel Air Force strikes… Meet the Middle East