News 05 Apr 2019 UN torture expert urges Ecuador not to expel Assange from embassy That investigation was later dropped, but Assange fears he could be extradited to face charges in the United States, where federal prosecutors are investigating WikiLeaks. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article:… Meet the Middle East
News 05 Apr 2019 US to designate Iran’s Revolutionary Guards as terrorist organization The United States is expected to designate Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards Corps a foreign terrorist organization, three US officials told Reuters, marking the first time that Washington will Source: Al… Meet the Middle East
News 06 Apr 2019 Iran to blacklist US military if Washington designates Guards as terrorists Iran may put the US military on its terror list if Washington designates the Iranian elite Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) as terrorists, a senior Iranian lawmaker said on Saturday. “If the… Meet the Middle East
News 06 Apr 2019 Jordan’s King Abdullah II talks economy, tourism at World Economic Forum Jordan is making economic sectors that offer “high growth potential” a priority, especially tourism, the country’s King Abdullah II bin al-Hussein said during his keynote speech at Source: Al Arabiya… Meet the Middle East
News 06 Apr 2019 Iraq closes al-Sheeb border crossing with Iran due to floods – security sources Iraq on Saturday closed its Sheeb border crossing with Iran to travelers and trade until further notice, Iraqi security sources said, as flooding continues to submerge villages in the south… Meet the Middle East
News 06 Apr 2019 Saudi Aramco to offer $16 bln in contracts to small, medium businesses Saudi Aramco will offer 140 contracts worth 60 billion riyals ($16 billion) to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Kingdom. Aramco is working with the government to boost cooperation… Meet the Middle East
News 06 Apr 2019 Netanyahu: If Trump's plan is to evacuate Israelis, there will be no plan Netanyahu gave an exclusive interview to Channel 13 on Friday. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Netanyahu: If Trump's plan is to evacuate Israelis, there will be no plan Meet the Middle East
News 06 Apr 2019 150,000 set out to travel Israel's natural tourist sites – Watch A storytelling festival in Tel Arad, the world of insects and their importance to the natural system in the Yarkon Tel Afek. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: 150,000 set out… Meet the Middle East
News 06 Apr 2019 Everything you need to know about the 1994 Rwandan genocide Here are some facts about one of the darkest chapters in human history. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Everything you need to know about the 1994 Rwandan genocide Meet the Middle East
News 06 Apr 2019 Ecuador denies it will expel Assange from their embassy In a statement, Ecuador's foreign ministry denied it had reached an agreement with the British government to jail Assange if he left the embassy. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Ecuador… Meet the Middle East