News 13 Jun 2020 Lebanese PM alleges ‘coup attempt’ on his government failed Lebanon’s prime minister – backed by Hezbollah and its allies – Saturday, lambasted protests that have rocked the country in recent days and alleged that a coup on his government… Meet the Middle East
News 13 Jun 2020 Iran prepared to retaliate if US stops Venezuela-bound tankers "After increasing military threats against Iranian vessels headed for Venezuela, an order was issued to Iran's armed forces to identify and track several US merchant vessels." Source: Jerusalem Post Full… Meet the Middle East
News 13 Jun 2020 AstraZeneca to supply Europe with 400 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine Deliveries will start by the end of 2020 Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: AstraZeneca to supply Europe with 400 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine Meet the Middle East
News 13 Jun 2020 Iyad al-Hallak's mother accuses police, gov't of burying video "If it were an Arab shooting a Jew, the video would have been published worldwide the same day." Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Iyad al-Hallak's mother accuses police, gov't of… Meet the Middle East
News 13 Jun 2020 Coronavirus: 100 percent back to work for public sector employees in Dubai on June 14 Dubai has announced that public sector employees will be allowed to return to work at 100 percent capacity from Sunday June 14 after the gradual easing of measures to curb… Meet the Middle East
News 13 Jun 2020 Armenia assuages Iran's concerns over its embassy opening in Israel The Armenian ambassador to Iran Artashes Tumanyan assured the Iranian Foreign Ministry that Armenia remainscommitted to its relationship with the Islamic Republic. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Armenia assuages Iran's… Meet the Middle East
News 13 Jun 2020 Alleged cop-killer writes ‘Boog’ in blood, referencing extremists On June 6, Steven Carrillo allegedly murdered one police officer and injured another before writing cryptic messages in blood. Is he the face of the new extreme right? Source: Jerusalem… Meet the Middle East
News 14 Jun 2020 Coronavirus: Dubai private schools can open sports academies, football pitches Dubai private schools can reopen the sports academies and coaching clinics based on their grounds provided they follow COVID-19 guidelines, announced the Dubai Sports Council (DSC) on Sunday.The announcement allows… Meet the Middle East
News 14 Jun 2020 Saudi Arabia’s oil giant Aramco buys 70 pct of SABIC for $69.1 billion in mega-deal Saudi Aramco purchased 2.1 billion shares, or 70 percent, of Saudi Basic Industries Corp (SABIC) for 259 billion riyals ($69.1 billion) in four special transactions on Sunday.As previously announced, the… Meet the Middle East
News 14 Jun 2020 Coronavirus: Saudi Arabia reports 4,233 new cases, highest daily rise so far Saudi Arabia reported 4,233 new cases of coronavirus and 40 COVID-19 deaths, raising the total number of cases in the Kingdom to 127,541 and the virus-related death toll to 972,… Meet the Middle East
