News 20 Jan 2019 Lebanon uses Arab summit to call for return of Syria refugees Playing host to an Arab economic summit, Lebanon also proposed creating an Arab bank to finance reconstruction in war-torn nations.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Lebanon uses Arab summit to call… Meet the Middle East
News 20 Jan 2019 Coalition: Houthis attempting to expand use of drones in Yemen The spokesman for the coalition fighting to support the legitimate Yemeni government told reporters on Sunday that overnight operations targeted Houthi drone capabilities across several sites in Sanaa Source: Al… Meet the Middle East
News 20 Jan 2019 E-commerce to gain prominence in Lebanese economy: Bassil Caretaker Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil said Sunday at the conclusion of the Arab economic summit that e-commerce will play an increasingly greater role in Lebanon.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: E-commerce… Meet the Middle East
News 10 Jan 2019 Palestine on right track to protect children The Palestinian Prosecution launched a new service to protect children from abuse, which is likely to reduce violations against the rights of children. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Palestine on… Meet the Middle East
News 16 Jan 2019 Israel goes after Hamas in Sinai Recent reports suggest that Israel has been leading a campaign in the Sinai Peninsula to stop arms smuggling to the Gaza Strip. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Israel goes after… Meet the Middle East
News 17 Jan 2019 Jerusalem tensions rise without security coordination The lack of coordination between Israelis and Palestinians at Al-Aqsa Mosque is threatening to dial up tensions at the disputed site. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Jerusalem tensions rise without… Meet the Middle East
News 18 Jan 2019 Two days of clashes near Libya capital leave 10 dead Two days of clashes between rival militias near Libya’s capital Tripoli have left 10 people dead and 41 wounded, the health ministry said Thursday. Fighting between armed groups erupted Source:… Meet the Middle East
News 18 Jan 2019 Prince Khalid: Saudi Arabia strongly condemns targeting of UN team by Houthis Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to the United States, Prince Khalid bin Salman, said on Friday that the kingdom strongly condemns the targeting of United Nations personnel by the pro-Iranian Houthi Source:… Meet the Middle East
News 18 Jan 2019 Steinitz says no need for U.S. concerns over Chinese telecoms investment Asked about concerns over any potential information theft, he said: "We are good at protecting ourselves." Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Steinitz says no need for U.S. concerns over Chinese… Meet the Middle East
News 18 Jan 2019 Netanyahu asks visiting Romanian PM to move embassy to Jerusalem “I hope you will act to stop the bad resolutions against Israel in the European Union. And also, of course, to move your embassy and other embassies to Jerusalem," Netanyahu… Meet the Middle East