News 01 Aug 2019 UN chief says world will lose brake on nuclear war with end of INF treaty UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is concerned by rising tensions between nuclear-armed states, warning “the world will lose an invaluable brake on nuclear war” with the expiration of Source: Al Arabiya… Meet the Middle East
News 01 Aug 2019 US officials say ISIS still poses global threat The ISIS group remains a global threat despite losing the once vast territory it held in Syria and Iraq, US officials said on Thursday in warning about persistent violence from… Meet the Middle East
News 02 Aug 2019 Al-Qaeda attack kills 19 soldiers in south Yemen: security officials Al-Qaeda gunmen killed 19 soldiers in an attack on an army base in southern Yemen Friday, security officials said, a day after deadly assaults by opposition forces and an extremist… Meet the Middle East
News 02 Aug 2019 US formally withdraws from INF missile treaty, says Russia ‘responsible’: Pompeo The United States on Friday formally abandoned the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty with Russia, a statement from Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said, accusing Moscow of deliberately Source: Al… Meet the Middle East
News 02 Aug 2019 NBN brings 100 olim in largest of eight summer 2019 group Aliyah flights “Summer is the busiest season for Aliyah, and this year is no exception, with over 2,000 Olim choosing to make Israel their home in these eight weeks alone,” said Rabbi… Meet the Middle East
News 02 Aug 2019 Middle East nationality laws and the negation of women’s rights If married to foreigners, female citizens in places such as Lebanon and Oman are unable to pass this citizenship to their children. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Middle East nationality… Meet the Middle East
News 02 Aug 2019 Oscar-nominated actress and singer Hailee Steinfeld visits Israel Hailee Steinfeld was spotted at a popular Jerusalem restaurant in the Machaneh Yehuda market with Transformers director Michael Bay and Israeli singer and television personality, Noa Kirel. Source: Jerusalem Post… Meet the Middle East
News 02 Aug 2019 The Turkish precedent Russia’s S-400 sale to Ankara – and the US response – should worry Jerusalem Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: The Turkish precedent Meet the Middle East
News 02 Aug 2019 Israel to advance plans for 2,430 settler homes and approve four outposts The Higher Planing Council for Judea and Samaria meets four times a year to approve settler housing projects. Next Monday and Tuesday it will hold its second meeting on the… Meet the Middle East
News 02 Aug 2019 Heavy gunfire in Ain al-Hilweh following killing The sound of heavy gunfire and explosions could be heard coming from inside the Ain al-Hilweh Palestinian camp Friday following the killing of a member of the Islamist Osbat Ansar… Meet the Middle East
