News 20 Jun 2019 Qatari financier in the spotlight following report on UN fund freeze breach A Qatari financier, Khalifa al-Subaiy, who the US says supplied financial support to senior al-Qaeda leaders, is in the spotlight following a Wall Street Journal report that claims blacklisted Source:… Meet the Middle East
News 23 Jun 2019 Rouhani: US drone violation of Iran’s airspace is start of new regional tensions President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday accused the United States of stoking tensions in the Gulf through what Iran has called the violation of its airspace by a US military drone,… Meet the Middle East
News 20 Jun 2019 Coalition: Houthis launched projectile at desalination plant in Saudi’s Jizan The Arab coalition said on Thursday that the Iranian-backed Houthi militia launched late on Wednesday a projectile at a desalination plant in al-Shuqaiq city, in the southern province of Jizan… Meet the Middle East
News 23 Jun 2019 Syria regime air strikes kill four civilians Syrian regime air strikes killed four civilians including two children on Sunday in the northwestern Idlib region, a Britain-based war monitor said.The Idlib region of some three million people is… Meet the Middle East
News 20 Jun 2019 Iranian Environmentalism: Its Origins and Evolution In January 2018, eight members of the non-profit wildlife conservation Non-Governmental Organization, the Persian Wildlife Heritage Foundation (PWHF), were and held in the notorious Evin prison in Tehran. Managing Director… Meet the Middle East
News 23 Jun 2019 Trump says he did not send message to Tehran warning of attack President Donald Trump told NBC News on Sunday that he did not send a message to Tehran warning Iran of a US attack, which he later called off. Iranian sources… Meet the Middle East
News 20 Jun 2019 Trump: Drone was in international space, US has it documented US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the United States has documented that its drone was in international waters, not in Iranian territory, as Tehran has said. Asked how… Meet the Middle East
News 23 Jun 2019 Sudan protesters accept roadmap for civilian rule Sudan’s protest movement has accepted a roadmap aimed at forming a civilian-led transitional government, the Ethiopian envoy tasked with the initiative told the country’s ruling military Source: Al Arabiya Full… Meet the Middle East
News 20 Jun 2019 What We Know About Iran Shooting Down a U.S. Drone The two countries disagree about where the drone was shot down: over international waters or in Iranian airspace.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: What We Know About Iran Shooting Down a… Meet the Middle East
News 23 Jun 2019 UAE senior official says tensions with Iran can be addressed only politically Tensions in the Gulf can only be addressed politically and priority should be de-escalation and dialogue, a senior United Arab Emirates official said on Sunday.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: UAE… Meet the Middle East
