News 06 May 2020 Oil dives more than 5%, below $30 a barrel as glut grows Oil dropped more than 5%, falling below $30 a barrel on Wednesday as U.S. crude inventories ticked up and gasoline demand remained below normal seasonal levels, offsetting hopes for a… Meet the Middle East
News 06 May 2020 Fired Justice Ministry head appointed to Facebook oversight board Emi Palmor will be one of the first 20 members appointed to the independent board from around the world. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Fired Justice Ministry head appointed to… Meet the Middle East
News 06 May 2020 Could Lebanon's prestigious American University of Beirut go bankrupt? The world-renowned American University of Beirut faces months of political and economic upheaval combined with the global coronavirus crisis.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Could Lebanon's prestigious American University of Beirut… Meet the Middle East
News 06 May 2020 Senior religious-Zionist leader Rabbi Nachum Rabinowitz dies, aged 92 Rabinowitz was the dean of the Birkat Moshe hesder Yeshiva in Maale Adumim and a highly respected authority on Jewish law. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Senior religious-Zionist leader Rabbi… Meet the Middle East
News 06 May 2020 Saudi Arabia reaffirms support for Palestinians following backlash over warming Israel ties Saudi Arabia reiterated its support for the Palestinian cause as…. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Saudi Arabia reaffirms support for Palestinians following backlash over warming Israel ties Meet the Middle East
News 06 May 2020 More Israelis care about peace with Jordan than annexation – CIS poll When it comes to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict the survey founds that only 40% of Israelis favor a two-state solution. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: More Israelis care about peace with… Meet the Middle East
News 06 May 2020 What is the secretive institute that found an antibody to the coronavirus? Tucked away in an orange grove in Ness Ziona, the history of the Institute for Biological Research goes back before the founding of the State of Israel. Source: Jerusalem Post… Meet the Middle East
News 06 May 2020 Bahrain eases coronavirus restrictions, allowing shops to reopen Beginning Thursday, shops and industrial businesses in the Gulf kingdom can resume business, though some restrictions remain in place. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Bahrain eases coronavirus restrictions, allowing shops… Meet the Middle East
News 06 May 2020 Israel’s coronavirus is on the decline: Lockdown, mother nature or math? COVID-19 has a periodicity of a classic Gaussian bell-curve shape wherever it appears, according to Ran Namerode, chairman of Redworth Capital Group. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Israel’s coronavirus is… Meet the Middle East
News 06 May 2020 The Takeaway: Is Iran rethinking its role in Syria? Also, China’s COVID diplomacy gains ground in Mideast; Turkey’s homophobes; Israel unity government will support gay parents; Oman’s shrinking wealth fund; more! Source: Al Monitor Full Article: The Takeaway: Is… Meet the Middle East