News 31 May 2019 NGOs will watch, work with new Palestinian government Nongovernmental organizations will help evaluate the new Palestinian government, its transparency and its efforts to improve communication with the public. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: NGOs will watch, work with… Meet the Middle East
News 31 May 2019 West Bank security arrests alleged IS recruit targeting Israel Palestinian Authority security services tell Israeli media they arrested a Palestinian woman they believe was going to blow herself up in Israel for the Islamic State. Source: Al Monitor Full… Meet the Middle East
News 29 May 2019 Palestinians prove fraud, regain land after decades Palestinians often struggle for years to recover land that Israeli companies confiscated through forged documents. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Palestinians prove fraud, regain land after decades Meet the Middle East
News 30 May 2019 Syrian government, opposition swap 36 more prisoners A new prisoner swap between Hayat Tahrir al-Sham and the Syrian government took place at al-Eiss crossing, while the Syrian opposition is looking for more exchanges in the future. Source:… Meet the Middle East
News 28 May 2019 Central Bank: 2019 will be difficult for Tunisian banks Tunisia's financial and political quarters worry about an imminent liquidity crisis threatening the banking sector. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Central Bank: 2019 will be difficult for Tunisian banks Meet the Middle East
News 29 May 2019 Egypt boosts ties with Gulf countries amid Iranian threats Egypt has expressed concerns over the growing Iranian threats in the region, fearing it might affect navigation in the Red Sea and the Suez Canal. Source: Al Monitor Full Article:… Meet the Middle East
News 31 May 2019 First batch 5G-Enabled handsets dispatched to preregistered du customers for free The announcement closely follows the UAE’s first live 5G consumer experiences, hosted by du across their retail stores Source: ITP.net Full Article: First batch 5G-Enabled handsets dispatched to preregistered du… Meet the Middle East
News 14 May 2019 Young Egyptian prisoners distance selves from Muslim Brotherhood A group of young members of the Muslim Brotherhood have appealed for dialogue in hopes of a pardon, but many Egyptians are wary of such efforts. Source: Al Monitor Full… Meet the Middle East
News 28 May 2019 Palestinian Authority gearing up for unrest amid financial crisis Israel has approved the transfer of light armored military vehicles to the West Bank amid fears of the Palestinian Authority's economic collapse. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Palestinian Authority gearing… Meet the Middle East
News 29 May 2019 After decades, Iran, Iraq ready to dredge the Shatt al-Arab Iran and Iraq hope to revive the Shatt al-Arab as a source of clean water as well as a generator of increased commerce and tourism. Source: Al Monitor Full Article:… Meet the Middle East