News 27 Sep 2019 In Clashing Accounts, Trump and Rouhani Explain Why U.N. Meeting Fell Through President Hassan Rouhani of Iran told reporters that President Trump had offered to lift sanctions in order to talk. He declined, he said, “because they were not the kind of… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Sep 2019 U.S. House impeachment inquiry to intensify; Trump remains defiant Democrats accuse Trump of pressuring a vulnerable U.S. ally to get dirt on a rival for personal political gain. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: U.S. House impeachment inquiry to intensify;… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Sep 2019 Ethiopian Jews: Next Year in Jerusalem! Katsof said that the message of those still in Ethiopia to the Israeli government is clear: “Bring us home." Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Ethiopian Jews: Next Year in Jerusalem! Meet the Middle East
News 30 Sep 2019 Saudi Arabia’s MBS talks Khashoggi, Yemen, Iran and women rights He also said that no journalist is a threat to Saudi Arabia, and that on the contrary, what happened to Khashoggi, a Saudi journalist, is the real threat to the… Meet the Middle East
News 20 Sep 2019 The initiative that increased Israeli-Arab voting rate The participatory democracy project for polling booths on local issues, managed to wake up the Arab street and get it to participate actively also in the national democratic process. Source:… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Sep 2019 Israel legally sanctioned torture of Palestinian detainee The legally-sanctioned torture of a Palestinian detainee during interrogation by officers from Shin Bet, Israel’s Security Agency, further exposes the complicity of Israel’s authorities, including its judiciary, in the systematic… Meet the Middle East
News 20 Sep 2019 Israel to start exporting natural gas to Egypt as last obstacle is removed An agreement was recently signed allowing the Egyptian Eastern Mediterranean Gas company to use the Eurasia-Israel pipeline, which would allow the resumption of natural gas exports to Egypt. Source: Al… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Sep 2019 'Miracle baby of Dachau' dies Known to some as the "miracle baby of Dachau," Helga Page's story was featured in a 2006 article in The Oklahoman. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: 'Miracle baby of Dachau'… Meet the Middle East
News 23 Sep 2019 Uptick in Turkish exports, tourism comes at a price Increased export and tourism revenues have helped limit the Turkish economy’s contraction in the second quarter, but the improved numbers have come at the expense of price cutting, economic data… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Sep 2019 Lack of fans, deadly heat and suspicion of corruption cast shadow on Doha championship The lack of fans over the first three days of the 2019 World Athletics Championships was another source of criticism of the IAAF's decision to award its showpiece event to… Meet the Middle East