News 24 Feb 2020 Al-Azhar’s imam faces hostile media campaign Al-Azhar Grand Imam Sheikh Ahmed el-Tayeb is facing a campaign of persecution and media blockade in an attempt by the state to push him to renege on his positions. Source:… Meet the Middle East
News 24 Feb 2020 How Hamas’ observation units operate on Gaza border Israel has recently revealed details about Hamas’ observation posts erected along the Gaza border to monitor Israeli movements. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: How Hamas’ observation units operate on Gaza… Meet the Middle East
News 25 Feb 2020 Real estate market booms as wave of displaced flock into Syria’s al-Bab The city of al-Bab in Aleppo’s northeastern countryside is welcoming thousands of displaced persons who are fleeing the fighting in Idlib and western Aleppo and searching for housing. Source: Al… Meet the Middle East
News 27 Feb 2020 UAE travel agents, Emirates restricting travel to Saudi Arabia United Arab Emirates based travel agents refused on Thursday to issue flight tickets to Saudi Arabia to anyone who isn’t a Saudi national, according to travel agents. Reuters also reported… Meet the Middle East
News 27 Feb 2020 Saudi Arabia tourist visas suspended due to coronavirus, complete country list Saudi Arabia announced on Thursday that it had temporarily suspended entry for visitors from coronavirus-hit countries with tourist visas, as well as pilgrims embarking on the Islamic pilgrimage of Source:… Meet the Middle East
News 27 Feb 2020 Three more Turkish soldiers killed in Syria’s Idlib: Erdogan President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday three more Turkish soldiers had been killed in Syria’s Idlib region, where Turkey’s military is backing Syrian opposition fighters against Source: Al Arabiya… Meet the Middle East
News 27 Feb 2020 How virus worries are impacting shares in Dubai giant Emaar Traders rush to price in the impact of the coronavirus on Dubai's real estate, hospitality and retail industries Source: Arabian Business Full Article: How virus worries are impacting shares in… Meet the Middle East
News 27 Feb 2020 Iranian Vice President Masoumeh Ebtekar tests positive for coronavirus: Report Iranian Vice President for Women and Family Affairs Masoumeh Ebtekar has tested positive for coronavirus, the state-run daily IRAN reported. Ebtekar is the first member of President Hassan Source: Al… Meet the Middle East
News 27 Feb 2020 Kuwait suspends flights to South Korea, Thailand and Italy The Gulf state has called off national day celebrations for Tuesday and Wednesday Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Kuwait suspends flights to South Korea, Thailand and Italy Meet the Middle East
News 27 Feb 2020 A credit card that facilitates donation to charity MySeva Credit Card, serve as you spend! Source: Arabian Business Full Article: A credit card that facilitates donation to charity Meet the Middle East