News 28 Jan 2019 Netanyahu plays Iran threat at his convenience Guided by election campaign considerations, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected a Russian-American deal for pulling Iranian forces out of Syria. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Netanyahu plays Iran threat at… Meet the Middle East
News 29 Jan 2019 Syrian suicide attack hits Idlib council linked to former Nusra Front A suicide bomb attack targeted the headquarters of a council that governs the insurgent-held Idlib region of northwestern Syria on Tuesday, killing a number of people, the Syrian Observatory for… Meet the Middle East
News 29 Jan 2019 Palestinian prime minister, government resign Palestinian Prime Minister Rami al-Hamdallah has tendered his resignation and that of his unity government to President Mahmoud Abbas, he said on Tuesday, dealing a blow to faltering reconciliation Source:… Meet the Middle East
News 29 Jan 2019 Abu Dhabi Media Co slams terror attack that killed cameraman Senior ADMC exec says 'not the first time' that frontline crews in Yemen have been exposed to Houthi violations Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Abu Dhabi Media Co slams terror… Meet the Middle East
News 29 Jan 2019 Abu Dhabi's three-way bank merger to create $114bn giant Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank has agreed to merge with Union National Bank and Al Hilal Bank Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Abu Dhabi's three-way bank merger to create 4bn giant Meet the Middle East
News 29 Jan 2019 UN envoy on first visit to Yemeni port city of Hodeidah after truce The UN envoy for Yemen briefly visited the flashpoint city of Hodeidah Tuesday, an official said, the diplomat’s first trip there since warring parties agreed to a ceasefire last month.Martin… Meet the Middle East
News 29 Jan 2019 UAE reveals free transport plan for Pope Francis event Free buses are being provided by the UAE Government, designed to ensure that the 135,000 attendees are able to access the Papal Mass on February 5 Source: Arabian Business Full… Meet the Middle East
News 29 Jan 2019 UN agency eyes $1.2 bln budget for Palestinians despite US cuts The UN agency for Palestinian refugees on Tuesday appealed to nations to help it maintain a $1.2-billion budget in 2019 after it was hit last year by the withdrawal of… Meet the Middle East
News 29 Jan 2019 UK PM May tells parliament: Show EU what Brexit deal you want British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Tuesday that a vote in parliament is a chance to draw a line under divisions that have prevented parliament approving a Brexit deal,… Meet the Middle East
News 29 Jan 2019 Saudi cinemas see 59,000 moviegoers a month since lifting of ban General Commission for Audiovisual Media reveals impressive attendance figures, with sell-out crowds on most days Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Saudi cinemas see 59,000 moviegoers a month since lifting of… Meet the Middle East