News 28 Oct 2020 Coronavirus: UAE increases testing rate, records 1,400 COVID-19 cases, three deaths The United Arab Emirates recorded a 1,400 new cases of the novel coronavirus in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 129,042,… Meet the Middle East
News 28 Oct 2020 Arab Coalition destroys a number of Houthi drones launched toward Saudi Arabia The Arab Coalition on Wednesday said it destroyed a number of bomb-laden drones launched by the Iran-backed Houthi militia toward Saudi Arabia.For all the latest headlines follow our Google News… Meet the Middle East
News 28 Oct 2020 Coronavirus: Saudi Arabia detects 416 new infections as recoveries rise by 433 Saudi Arabia detected 416 new coronavirus infections in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Kingdom to 346,047, the Ministry of Health said on… Meet the Middle East
News 28 Oct 2020 Yazidis react to Sinjar accord amid growing KRG-PKK tensions in Iraq A security agreement reached earlier this month between the Iraqi central government and the Kurdistan Region on the disputed territory of Sinjar has sparked both praise and criticism as tensions… Meet the Middle East
News 28 Oct 2020 In New York Jewish communities, similarities to Israel's virus struggle Israeli media are covering the conflict over coronavirus measures in New York's Orthodox Jewish neighborhoods, and the issue bears resemblance to Israel's virus situation. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: In… Meet the Middle East
News 28 Oct 2020 Ghana signs joint airline deal with Egypt, bypassing Ethiopia EgyptAir has signed an agreement with Ghana to create a national airline after a similar deal with Ethiopian Airlines fell through. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Ghana signs joint airline… Meet the Middle East
News 28 Oct 2020 Lebanon demands extra 1,430 sq. km. in US-brokered talks with Israel Lebanon called for an extra 1,430 square kilometers (550 sq. miles) on Wednesday during the second round of US-brokered negotiations with Israel over maritime borders between Beirut and Tel Aviv.For… Meet the Middle East
News 28 Oct 2020 Syrian opposition fears being left behind again after US election Many leaders of the Syrian opposition prefer Donald Trump, who used military force twice against the Syrian government, over Joe Biden, who served in an administration they believe turned a… Meet the Middle East
News 28 Oct 2020 ‘Boycott France’ calls started before Samuel Paty murder, slow to gain support Although the horrific decapitation of French schoolteacher Samuel Paty took place on October 16 after he had shown cartoons of Islam’s Prophet Mohammed, the hashtag calling for the boycott of… Meet the Middle East
News 28 Oct 2020 Will the US judicial right-wing swerve influence Israel’s Supreme Court? Although there is no parallel timeline, there have been cases where judicial trends in the US have had an impact in Israel too. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Will the… Meet the Middle East
