News 20 Jan 2021 Inauguration Day: What Joe Biden’s schedule will look like as he takes his presidency Inauguration Day for President-elect Joe Biden will look unlike anything the nation has seen before as the scars of COVID-19 and the Jan. 6 insurrection at the US Capitol turn… Meet the Middle East
News 20 Jan 2021 Trump leaves White House for the last time as president Donald Trump has left the White House for the final time as president.Trump emerged from the building Wednesday morning and strode across the South Lawn to board Marine One. He… Meet the Middle East
News 20 Jan 2021 Egypt resumes trade at Sinai port as Islamic State threat regresses Egypt has recently reopened the Al-Arish port in North Sinai as part of efforts to revive the economy in the area that has struggled under years of Islamist insurgency. Source:… Meet the Middle East
News 20 Jan 2021 Israel starts vaccinating prisoners after delay After Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit warned that keeping them lower in the queue was illegal, Public Security Minister Amir Ohana ordered the prison services to start vaccinating elderly inmates. Source:… Meet the Middle East
News 20 Jan 2021 New day in America: Joe Biden sworn in as 46th US president Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th president of the United States Wednesday, a day which he said was one of “history and hope.”“This is democracy’s day,” Biden said… Meet the Middle East
News 20 Jan 2021 As Trump departs, Iran says 'ball in Washington’s court' to reinstate nuclear deal President Hassan Rouhani appeared more upbeat on the prospects of the Iran nuclear deal on the day that Donald Trump departed from the White House. Source: Al Monitor Full Article:… Meet the Middle East
News 20 Jan 2021 Netanyahu proposes international corporation to battle pandemics Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu proposed to six other heads of states that they join forces to combat the current and future pandemics in a more coordinated manner. Source: Al Monitor… Meet the Middle East
News 20 Jan 2021 Israel’s chief rabbi calls for day of fasting, prayer for pandemic victims Israel’s Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi David Lau has called on Jews in Israel and across the globe to fast tomorrow and to pray for the dead and infected. Source: Al Monitor… Meet the Middle East
News 20 Jan 2021 'Lebanese First A hashtag calling for Lebanese people to get vaccines before refugees has sparked renewed debate in Lebanon about racism, prejudice, and the right to medical care.. Source: Albawaba Full Article:… Meet the Middle East
News 20 Jan 2021 Covid-19: 72nd Indian Republic Day celebrations to go virtual this year The Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi and the Consulate General of India in Dubai will organise customary flag hoisting ceremonies.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Covid-19: 72nd Indian Republic Day celebrations… Meet the Middle East