News 30 Sep 2020 Coronavirus: Saudi Arabia reports significant drop with 418 COVID-19 cases Saudi Arabia reported a significant drop in coronavirus cases than the previous day, with 418 new cases detected on Wednesday. The country also recorded 612 recoveries and 29 deaths, according… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Sep 2020 Saudi Arabia’s King Salman orders funeral prayers for late Sheikh Sabah Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz issued a directive to hold funeral prayers for the late Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah at the Grand Mosque in Mecca and… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Sep 2020 Prominent Iranian charity leader fights worsening health in detention Held in solitary without a formal charge for nearly 100 days, Sharmin Meymandi-Nejad, the founder of a reputable Iranian charity, is facing deteriorating health as interrogators protract his indefinite detention.… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Sep 2020 Israel's six-step strategy to exit the coronavirus lockdown Stage one is where we are now: reducing infection through a near-total lockdown. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Israel's six-step strategy to exit the coronavirus lockdown Meet the Middle East
News 30 Sep 2020 Arab-Israeli soccer star joins Emirati league Following normalization of ties between Israel and the United Arab Emirates, the Emirati Al-Nasr soccer club has recruited Arab-Israeli star Dia Saba, who will be the first Israeli to join… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Sep 2020 Libya rivals strike tentative pact on prisoner swap, UN says The two warring sides met in Egypt for the latest round of talks aimed at ending the long-running civil war. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Libya rivals strike tentative pact… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Sep 2020 Ten days in, the national lockdown doesn't seem to be working The report warned that movement during the lockdown has not dropped enough, raising concerns that it could have little effect unless enforcement is increased. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Ten… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Sep 2020 Terrified mothers-to-be adjust after Beirut blast Seven months ago, Lebanese mother-to-be Rana Mneimneh was ecstatic she was pregnant, but after a massive explosion at Beirut's port, she lives in constant fear for her baby girl.. Source:… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Sep 2020 Pandemic, blast destruction postpone Lebanon’s return to school Piles of rubble and broken glass lie in the corridors and courtyard of Beirut’s College Notre Dame de Nazareth.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Pandemic, blast destruction postpone Lebanon’s return to… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Sep 2020 UN nuclear watchdog inspects second Iran site The UN's nuclear watchdog has gained access to a second site in Iran.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: UN nuclear watchdog inspects second Iran site Meet the Middle East