News 28 Sep 2020 Coronavirus: UAE reports drop in cases with 626 new infections The United Arab Emirates reported a drop in coronavirus cases with 626 new COVID-19 infections detected on Monday, according to the country's health ministry.For more coronavirus news, visit our dedicated… Meet the Middle East
News 28 Sep 2020 Will Suez Canal feel impact of UAE-Israel normalization? The potential economic agreements between the United Arab Emirates and Israel may reduce traffic through Egypt’s Suez Canal. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Will Suez Canal feel impact of UAE-Israel… Meet the Middle East
News 28 Sep 2020 Saudi Arabia’s fragile support to Palestine Saudi Arabia’s traditional pro-Palestinian positions are unlikely to be compromised even if some gestures are made to the Israelis and to the Trump administration. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Saudi… Meet the Middle East
News 28 Sep 2020 Beirut blast put 1 in 4 children at risk of missing school The Aug. 4 explosion in Lebanon's capital damaged 163 schools and left 85,000 students and their families with tough choices. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Beirut blast put 1 in… Meet the Middle East
News 28 Sep 2020 Rich families buy second citizenship in post-Ritz Saudi Arabia Political repression following the rise of Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman has pushed some wealthy Saudis to buy second passports. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Rich families buy second citizenship… Meet the Middle East
News 28 Sep 2020 Syria’s Forgotten Displaced Aren’t Equipped to Fight the Pandemic The regime has restricted aid to those who fled Afrin in 2018, leaving them without test kits, basic supplies, or access to specialist care.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Syria’s Forgotten… Meet the Middle East
News 28 Sep 2020 IDF Chief of Staff orders troops to remain on base for a month Decision comes after spike in coronavirus cases in the military Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: IDF Chief of Staff orders troops to remain on base for a month Meet the Middle East
News 28 Sep 2020 Netanyahu: Hospitals will up capacity to 1,500 serious cases by Oct. 1 The coronavirus cabinet will convene on Wednesday. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Netanyahu: Hospitals will up capacity to 1,500 serious cases by Oct. 1 Meet the Middle East
News 28 Sep 2020 German police threaten Israeli with crime for show of Israeli flag German Muslims call young Israeli musician a ‘Nazi’ Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: German police threaten Israeli with crime for show of Israeli flag Meet the Middle East
News 28 Sep 2020 WHO: Poorer countries to get 120 million $5 coronavirus tests "This will enable the expansion of testing, particularly in hard-to-reach areas that do not have laboratory facilities or enough trained health workers to carry out tests." Source: Jerusalem Post Full… Meet the Middle East
