News 30 Oct 2016 First mass in two years held in Iraq's main Christian town Iraqi forces retook Qaraqosh from the Islamic State group days earlier, as part of a massive offensive to wrest back the country's second city Mosul."After two years and three months… Meet the Middle East
News 31 Oct 2016 How Turkey’s AKP undid its legacy on 'Kurdish question' President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has ended up reverting back to the "Old Turkey" concepts that he had criticized for years. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: How Turkey’s AKP undid its… Meet the Middle East
News 27 Oct 2016 New UN secretary-general considers special mission to Palestine New UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will present innovative and proactive ideas for the United Nations to deepen its involvement in advancing the two-state solution. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: New… Meet the Middle East
News 31 Oct 2016 Is Yemen headed for partition? An open-ended cease-fire is needed for Yemen, but a de facto partition of the country is more likely. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Is Yemen headed for partition? Meet the Middle East
News 29 Oct 2016 Jesus's tomb opened for first time in centuries Some of the historic work was witnessed by AFP photographer Gali Tibbon who captured images of the site believed to contain the rock upon which Jesus was laid in around… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Oct 2016 Tired of waiting in Greece, Syrians bid to return home Adan, from Aleppo, has abandoned his dream of building a new life in Europe, like thousands of other Syrians trapped in Greece.He's just arrived at the station in Didymoteicho, a… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Oct 2016 New initiative helps Egyptians fight back against sexual harassment The Aman Initiative, launched in September, aims to educate Egyptians about sexual harassment, encourage women to report assault and train women to defend themselves in threatening situations. Source: Al Monitor… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Oct 2016 Execution of Saudi prisoners widens gap between Baghdad, Riyadh Iraq has executed three Saudi prisoners and nine others are on death row, raising the objections of Saudi Arabia that wants Baghdad to transfer the prisoners to the kingdom. Source:… Meet the Middle East
News 31 Oct 2016 Emirates NBD brings robotics to the door Designed by SoftBank Robotics, Pepper, a humanoid robot, will interact with customers and aid in delivering business services. Source: ITP.net Full Article: Emirates NBD brings robotics to the door Meet the Middle East
News 31 Oct 2016 Sudan Condemns the Terrorist Attack, Vows Investigations about the Sudanese Criminal From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT. Riyadh – The Sudanese government condemned the attack attempt on al-Jawhara stadium at which a terrorist tried to target the … continue reading Sudan Condemns the Terrorist… Meet the Middle East