News 03 Jan 2019 Sudan’s Bashir: Country is targeted, protests are not subversive Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir confirmed on Thursday that the country is being targeted by an economic war since 21 years of imposed sanctions, warning that “protests do not mean Source:… Meet the Middle East
News 03 Jan 2019 Netflix evolves from entertainer to censorship enforcer A large portion of Minhaj's cutting monologue is aimed squarely at destroying the once-popular narrative of Mohammed bin Salman as a reformist, writes Ruqaya Izzidien.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Netflix… Meet the Middle East
News 03 Jan 2019 Lebanese Communist Party joins call for countrywide protests The Lebanese Communist Party Thursday called on its supporters and residents across the country to participate in protests later this month in opposition to rampant corruption and social inequality in… Meet the Middle East
News 03 Jan 2019 Suspicious Iranian cargo plane made 72 flights since September Flight tracking data and analysis shows increased trade between Tehran and Damascus since Russian IL-20 was shot down in September. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Suspicious Iranian cargo plane made… Meet the Middle East
News 03 Jan 2019 New Pentagon chief discusses Syria with Pompeo Top advisors to President Donald Trump met at the Pentagon on Thursday to discuss Syria and other topics, a defense official said.The meeting was the first of its kind for… Meet the Middle East
News 03 Jan 2019 Indian winner of Dh15 million lottery thought it was a prank The winner has not come ahead and spoken to the lottery officials yet.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Indian winner of Dh15 million lottery thought it was a prank Meet the Middle East
News 03 Jan 2019 RBG personal trainer keeps Supreme Court’s Jewish justices healthy “Do you train conservative judges?” Johnson says he’s been asked in interviews. (Answer: He trains whomever asks.) Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: RBG personal trainer keeps Supreme Court’s Jewish justices… Meet the Middle East
News 03 Jan 2019 New Orleans cancels Women’s March, cites anti-Semitism controversy “Many of the sister marches have asked the leaders of Women’s March, Inc. to resign but as of today, they have yet to do so,” the New Orleans chapter said.… Meet the Middle East
News 03 Jan 2019 Netanyahu: US acting against Iran economically, Israel doing so militarily “This is happening in Syria against Iran's efforts to militarily entrench itself here” he said. “This is also happening on the border with Lebanon.” Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Netanyahu:… Meet the Middle East
News 03 Jan 2019 Yemen's Houthis deny WFP accusations of stealing aid Houthis say they are 'surprised' by accusations from UN food agency that they are stealing by diverting food deliveries.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Yemen's Houthis deny WFP accusations of stealing… Meet the Middle East