News 21 Feb 2019 Iran announces ‘Velayat-97’ navy drill in key Strait of Hormuz Iran’s navy says it will hold an annual drill in the strategic Strait of Hormuz as pressure mounts on the country months after the United States re-imposed sanctions on Iran,… Meet the Middle East
News 21 Feb 2019 Who owns smart city data? Open source data platform and marketplace Streamr aims to give citizens control of their data Source: ITP.net Full Article: Who owns smart city data? Meet the Middle East
News 21 Feb 2019 Moscow plans automation for smart city projects Moscow is launching the next stage of its city-wide smart projects, including AI automation, and a new Smart District project Source: ITP.net Full Article: Moscow plans automation for smart city… Meet the Middle East
News 21 Feb 2019 Innovation a key trait of young tech talent in the Middle East Kassem Wridan of Bloomberg says hackathons show the wealth of young talent in the region Source: ITP.net Full Article: Innovation a key trait of young tech talent in the Middle… Meet the Middle East
News 21 Feb 2019 KIWIride brings e-scooter service to Dubai KIWIride will launch fleet of 600 electric scooters to serve riders in Dubai Source: ITP.net Full Article: KIWIride brings e-scooter service to Dubai Meet the Middle East
News 21 Feb 2019 Iraq's ancient city of Ur: source of law, site of wonder Tourists are slowly beginning to return to the ancient Sumerian city of Ur, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, raising hopes among some locals. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Iraq's ancient… Meet the Middle East
News 21 Feb 2019 Iraq on high alert for ISIL fighters fleeing Syria There are concerns that the fleeing ISIL members could regroup in areas they once controlled in northern and western Iraq.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Iraq on high alert for ISIL… Meet the Middle East
News 21 Feb 2019 Gazans give thanks as Egypt opens border to Umrah pilgrims In-depth: After four years, Egypt is opening its border to Palestinians in Gaza who want to take part in the Umrah pilgrimage to Mecca, reports Rami Almeghari.. Source: Albawaba Full… Meet the Middle East
News 21 Feb 2019 ISF disperses inmates' families rioting outside Qibbeh prison Security forces used live gunfire to disperse the families of inmates at Tripoli’s Qibbeh prison who had rioted outside the facility after a fire had broken out inside.. Source: Albawaba… Meet the Middle East
News 21 Feb 2019 Largest IS mass grave yet found outside former IS-stronghold Raqqa An estimated 3,500 corpses have been discovered after another mass grave in the former IS-stronghold of Raqqa has been found.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Largest IS mass grave yet found… Meet the Middle East
