News 09 Sep 2020 More than 2,000 US troops to leave Iraq in September, CENTCOM says CENTCOM head formally announces long-awaited reduction of US forces in Iraq. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: More than 2,000 US troops to leave Iraq in September, CENTCOM says Meet the Middle East
News 09 Sep 2020 US 'War on Terror' displaced 37 million people, controversial report claims The humanitarian cost of the US' War on Terror has been huge, a new report has claimed, although its figures have been disputed by some.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: US… Meet the Middle East
News 09 Sep 2020 Testing the limits of Lebanese resilience in Beirut In the wake of the August 4 port explosion, people say their resilience is a finite resource.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Testing the limits of Lebanese resilience in Beirut Meet the Middle East
News 07 Sep 2020 Yasser Arafat’s widow lashes out at PA over criticism of UAE-Israel deal The widow of late Palestinian President Yasser Aafat lashed out at the Palestinian Authority, accusing it of threatening her because of her position on the UAE-Israel normalization deal. Source: Al… Meet the Middle East
News 08 Sep 2020 Arab Coalition destroys explosive-laden Houthi drone targeting Saudi Arabia The Arab Coalition intercepted and destroyed an explosive-laden drone launched on Tuesday toward Saudi Arabia by the Iran-backed Houthi militia, the official Saudi Press Agency reported.For all the latest headlines… Meet the Middle East
News 08 Sep 2020 Coronavirus: Wedding leads to 147 COVID-19 infections, three deaths A wedding in the US state of Maine has been linked to 147 coronavirus cases and three deaths, according to a local media report.Read the latest updates in our dedicated… Meet the Middle East
News 08 Sep 2020 Coronavirus: Egypt COVID-19 cases top 100,000 with 5,541 deaths Egypt has detected more than 100,000 Covid-19 infections and reported 5,541 deaths from the virus disease, the health ministry said Tuesday.Read the latest updates in our dedicated coronavirus section.The North… Meet the Middle East
News 08 Sep 2020 First official Israeli trade delegation visits UAE with CEO of Israel’s biggest bank The first official Israeli trade delegation arrived in the UAE on Tuesday, including the CEO of the biggest bank in Israel.Dov Kotler, the head of Bank Hapoalim, landed in Dubai… Meet the Middle East
News 08 Sep 2020 Coronavirus: Libya records 749 COVID-19 cases amid spike in war-torn country Libya's National Center for Disease Control (NCDC) recorded on Tuesday 749 new coronavirus cases and 18 deaths from the virus over the last 24-hours amid fears COVID-19 could spread uncontrolled… Meet the Middle East
News 08 Sep 2020 Egyptian women embrace natural hair in identity revolution Salons and kitchens are hotspots of a change that is sweeping Egypt as women reject European beauty standards and celebrate their hair as it is. Source: Al Monitor Full Article:… Meet the Middle East
