News 11 Sep 2020 Lebanon confirms 546 COVID-19 cases, 10 deaths Lebanon confirms 546 COVID-19 cases, 10 deaths.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Lebanon confirms 546 COVID-19 cases, 10 deaths Meet the Middle East
News 11 Sep 2020 Art breeds hope, resilience in blast-stricken Beirut Within seconds, Lebanese artist Abed El Kadiri’s paintings were buried under the rubble of Tanit Art Gallery in Mar Mikhail, one of the neighbourhoods hardest hit by the massive Beirut… Meet the Middle East
News 11 Sep 2020 Bahrain agrees to normalize relations with Israel, Trump announces Netanyahu says the agreement marks a "new era of peace." Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Bahrain agrees to normalize relations with Israel, Trump announces Meet the Middle East
News 11 Sep 2020 Biden endorses lower troop levels in Iraq, fight against IS in interview Joe Biden told Stars and Stripes he wants to stop "forever wars" but keep some troops in Iraq and Syria. His opponent, Donald Trump, also pledges to withdraw more troops.… Meet the Middle East
News 11 Sep 2020 Wagner has already crashed two Russian fighter jets in Libya, AFRICOM says Russian regular forces are likely present in Libya, AFRICOM's intelligence director said Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Wagner has already crashed two Russian fighter jets in Libya, AFRICOM says Meet the Middle East
News 11 Sep 2020 Looming despair among Lebanon’s refugees Large numbers of Syrian and Palestinian refugees in Lebanon remain in very vulnerable condition. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Looming despair among Lebanon’s refugees Meet the Middle East
News 12 Sep 2020 Dubai issues fines, orders business to close for not enforcing COVID-19 measures Dubai has issued fines and ordered several businesses to close for not complying with coronavirus preventative measures, UAE state media WAM reported on Friday.The announcement comes after the UAE recorded… Meet the Middle East
News 12 Sep 2020 Iran executes wrestler Navid Afkari over alleged stabbing of guard: Reports Iran’s state TV is reporting that the country’s authorities has executed a wrestler for allegedly murdering a man after President Donald Trump asked for the 27-year-old condemned man’s life to… Meet the Middle East
News 12 Sep 2020 Mohammad Makhlouf, father of Syrian tycoon Rami, dies from coronavirus Mohammed Makhlouf, father of Syrian tycoon Rami Makhlouf, has died from coronavirus in Damascus, local media reported on Saturday.Mohammad Makhlouf, who is also Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's uncle, rose to… Meet the Middle East
News 12 Sep 2020 Coronavirus: UAE records highest daily spike in COVID-19 cases with 1,007 new cases The UAE recorded 1,007 new coronavirus cases – its highest daily case count to date, the Health Ministry reported on Saturday.The Health Ministry also announced one new death, bringing the… Meet the Middle East