News 23 Nov 2020 US-Turkey ties under Biden: confrontation or conciliation? The Biden era in Washington is looming as a tough test for Ankara, whose moves will largely determine how the scarred US-Turkish relationship develops. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: US-Turkey… Meet the Middle East
News 23 Nov 2020 Iraq increases deficit to pay salaries The Iraqi parliament voted on the funding deficit law so that it can borrow to pay salaries that have been in arrears for more than two months. Source: Al Monitor… Meet the Middle East
News 23 Nov 2020 Joe Biden is expected to fill top brass positions with veteran diplomats: Who’s who? US President-elect Joe Biden is pushing ahead with appointing officials for his upcoming administration, with some of the most senior posts set to be announced this week.Late Sunday, news leaked… Meet the Middle East
News 23 Nov 2020 #LiveBetterwithAster: Fitness campaign launched for Dubai residents Several contests are being conducted all month long where residents will get a chance to win gift hampers and vouchers that can be redeemed with Aster.. Source: Albawaba Full Article:… Meet the Middle East
News 23 Nov 2020 Lebanon registers 1,041 new coronavirus cases, 11 deaths Lebanon registers 1,041 new coronavirus cases, 11 deaths.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Lebanon registers 1,041 new coronavirus cases, 11 deaths Meet the Middle East
News 23 Nov 2020 Gantz slams Netanyahu over leak of alleged secret meeting with Saudi crown prince Saudi and Israeli sources have confirmed that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu flew yesterday to Saudi Arabia and met with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, leaked news that Defense Minister Benny… Meet the Middle East
News 23 Nov 2020 As the world battles COVID-19, Middle East wins war on its virus predecessor: MERS While the world continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic, the Middle East is winning the war on the previous deadly outbreak to threaten the world - MERS.Read the latest… Meet the Middle East
News 23 Nov 2020 Protesters’ military trials spark outcry in Lebanon A year after mass protests roiled Lebanon, dozens of protesters are being tried before military courts, proceedings that human rights lawyers say grossly violate due process and fail to investigate… Meet the Middle East
News 23 Nov 2020 Erdogan tries to woo Europe but escalates East Med tensions Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Sunday that Turkey sees itself as a part of Europe, but called on the European Union to “keep your promises” on issues such as… Meet the Middle East
News 23 Nov 2020 Houthis claim missile strike on Saudi Aramco facility as Washington mulls terrorist tag A Google Maps search reveals an Aramco distribution center matching the one described by the Houthi spokesman in northern outskirts of Jeddah.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Houthis claim missile strike… Meet the Middle East