News 27 Jul 2019 Air strikes kill 10 civilians in northwest Syria: Monitor Regime air strikes on Saturday killed 10 civilians in northwest Syria, where ramped up attacks by Damascus and its ally Russia have claimed the lives of hundreds since late April.… Meet the Middle East
News 27 Jul 2019 Opinion: why Crown Prince's visit sets UAE-China road map into action Dr Ali Obaid Al Dhaheri, Ambassador of the UAE to the People's Republic of China hails visit of Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Opinion:… Meet the Middle East
News 27 Jul 2019 UK police enter Bahraini embassy as protester scales roof Video footage posted on Twitter shows the man scaling on the roof before disappearing from Source: Arabian Business Full Article: UK police enter Bahraini embassy as protester scales roof Meet the Middle East
News 27 Jul 2019 UK PM Johnson tells EU: Ditch the backstop or there will be no-deal Brexit British Prime Minister Boris Johnson cautioned the European Union on Saturday that the Irish backstop, which he said was undemocratic, needed to be ditched if they were to strike a… Meet the Middle East
News 27 Jul 2019 Dubai, Sharjah reveal ferry plan to ease commuter congestion Roads and Transport Authority launches a ferry service to commute passengers between Dubai and Sharjah Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Dubai, Sharjah reveal ferry plan to ease commuter congestion Meet the Middle East
News 27 Jul 2019 Cyprus police granted six day extension to detain gang-rape suspects Police had originally requested eight additional days. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Cyprus police granted six day extension to detain gang-rape suspects Meet the Middle East
News 27 Jul 2019 55 bodies recovered after Mediterranean shipwreck "The worst Mediterranean tragedy of this year has just occurred," UNHCR head Filippo Grandi said in a tweet. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: 55 bodies recovered after Mediterranean shipwreck Meet the Middle East
News 27 Jul 2019 Freedom of repression: Lebanon’s Christian inquisitors invoke ‘blasphemy’ laws to punish gay-fronted band Mashrou’ Leila Analysis: The crackdown on Lebanese indie band Mashrou' Leila over their pro LGBT+ rights stance and lyrics deemed 'offensive' to Christianity could set a dangerous precedent, writes Kareem Chehayeb.. Source:… Meet the Middle East
News 27 Jul 2019 Algerian football star Mahrez apologizes for ‘insulting’ Egyptian PM A week after video appeared of the Algerian football star turning his back on Egyptian Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly at the Africa Cup of Nations closing ceremony, Mahrez has apologized..… Meet the Middle East
News 27 Jul 2019 Palestinians skeptical about Abbas's move to 'halt' agreements with Israel The decision to “halt work” on all agreements with Israel was announced on Thursday night by PA President Mahmoud Abbas during an emergency meeting of the Palestinian leadership in Ramallah.… Meet the Middle East