News 10 Jun 2020 New immigrant to Israel diagnosed with coronavirus The immigrant was on a plane with 50 others who arrived in Israel on June 9. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: New immigrant to Israel diagnosed with coronavirus Meet the Middle East
News 10 Jun 2020 Lebanese protesters demand independent judiciary, amid political deadlock A new government sworn in earlier this year has failed to meet anti-sectarian demands, with judicial appointments representing the latest battleground.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Lebanese protesters demand independent judiciary,… Meet the Middle East
News 10 Jun 2020 Only a third of Israelis support annexing parts of the West Bank in July Four in ten respondents to a recent poll thought the plans for annexation should not go ahead. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Only a third of Israelis support annexing parts… Meet the Middle East
News 10 Jun 2020 A Jewish anti-racist reading list for children of all ages The work to dismantle racism goes beyond what we do when people are out in the streets protesting. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: A Jewish anti-racist reading list for children… Meet the Middle East
News 10 Jun 2020 EU calls on conflict parties in Libya to withdraw foreign forces Foreign ministers of Germany, France and Italy join EU's Josep Borrell in calling for immediate ceasefire agreement.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: EU calls on conflict parties in Libya to withdraw… Meet the Middle East
News 10 Jun 2020 Israeli researchers lay out plan to save endangered biblical gazelle Rapid human expansion in the past 200 years has taken a heavy toll on Israel's gazelle population. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Israeli researchers lay out plan to save endangered… Meet the Middle East
News 10 Jun 2020 Kurdistan Region parliament in Iraq closes after COVID-19 cases Some members and staff were found to have COVID-19 after tests as the virus spreads quickly throughout the Kurdistan Region and Iraq. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Kurdistan Region parliament… Meet the Middle East
News 10 Jun 2020 Iran’s debt-ridden international broadcasters face closure Iran’s state-funded international TV channels, including Press TV, could soon be taken off the air due to accumulated debt amid the country’s cash reserve crisis. Source: Al Monitor Full Article:… Meet the Middle East
News 11 Jun 2020 Coronavirus tests fail to catch COVID-19 at least one in five times: Study The main coronavirus test that is supposed to tell if a person is infected or not produces false positives at least 20 percent of the time, a study published in… Meet the Middle East
News 11 Jun 2020 Coronavirus: Oman’s total cases near 20,000 as health ministry records 1,067 new ones Oman recorded 1,067 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, raising the total to 19,954, the health ministry announced on Thursday.Most of the newly recorded cases are non-Omanis and… Meet the Middle East