News 20 Sep 2020 Iranian rial drops to lowest level as US pushes to restore UN sanctions Iran dismissed US efforts to restore all UN sanctions on the country as mounting economic pressure from Washington pushed the local currency down to its lowest level ever on Sunday.Iran’s… Meet the Middle East
News 20 Sep 2020 UAE detects slight drop in coronavirus cases with 674 infections, 761 recoveries The United Arab Emirates detected 674 new cases of the novel coronavirus after conducting over 97,000 COVID19 tests, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 84,916,… Meet the Middle East
News 20 Sep 2020 Jewish settlers enter, pray at Al Aqsa in Jerusalem despite coronavirus lockdown Jewish settlers entered the Al Aqsa compound on Sunday, according to witnesses, despite the site closing on Friday after Israel implemented a strict coronavirus lockdown.The group prayed around Jerusalem’s Al… Meet the Middle East
News 20 Sep 2020 GCC Secretary-General meets with Qatar’s Minister of Foreign Affairs – Doha News The Gulf Cooperation Council’s (GCC) Secretary General, Nayef Al-Hajraf, met with Qatar’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani on Sunday.. Source:… Meet the Middle East
News 20 Sep 2020 Tomorrow is officially the last day of summer in UAE The sun will be directly over the equator, and will start moving towards the southern hemisphere.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Tomorrow is officially the last day of summer in UAE Meet the Middle East
News 20 Sep 2020 GCC head arrives in Qatar from Riyadh amid hopes of breakthrough in ending Gulf spat Nayef Falaj Al-Hajraf, the Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council landed in Doha on Sunday.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: GCC head arrives in Qatar from Riyadh amid hopes of breakthrough… Meet the Middle East
News 20 Sep 2020 US to slap sanctions on over two dozen targets tied to Iran arms The new sanctions come a week after US-brokered deals for the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain to normalize ties with Israel, pacts that may coalesce a wider coalition against Iran.… Meet the Middle East
News 20 Sep 2020 US set to sanction more than 24 people, groups linked to Iran’s weapons program The United States is set to impose sanctions on more than 24 people and entities involved in Iran’s nuclear, missile and conventional arms programs on Monday, Reuters reported citing a… Meet the Middle East
News 20 Sep 2020 German Green Party slammed for courting Iran after wrestler’s execution As if the Greens did not know they are “dealing with a state terrorist and antisemitic regime.” Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: German Green Party slammed for courting Iran after… Meet the Middle East
News 20 Sep 2020 Riot breaks out at Syria prison holding IS militants The riot comes ten days after a similar incident, sparked when prison officials discovered an escape tunnel dug into the prison walls.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Riot breaks out at… Meet the Middle East
