News 26 Jan 2021 Iranian-American sentenced to prison, allegedly without a trial Iran has imprisoned a number of dual citizens of the United States and European countries on disputed charges. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Iranian-American sentenced to prison, allegedly without a… Meet the Middle East
News 26 Jan 2021 Iran’s FM in Moscow to discuss post-Trump policy Iran’s foreign minister was in Moscow to discuss a range of issues with Russian officials in his first such meeting after the inauguration the new administration in Washington. Source: Al… Meet the Middle East
News 27 Jan 2021 Pack your passport: The top ‘coronavirus-safe’ destinations of 2021 for GCC residents For many, 2020 was a write-off for international travel, as coronavirus-induced lockdowns, border closures, restricted flights and uncertainty around whether residents could return home with ease ruled-out plans to visit… Meet the Middle East
News 27 Jan 2021 Meet the Syrian who saved cats from regime shelling A group of volunteers is providing shelter for animals that were wounded due to the shelling or those abandoned by their owners and putting them in a sanctuary that was… Meet the Middle East
News 27 Jan 2021 Bahrain stops indoor dining, moves schools to remote learning to contain COVID-19 Bahrain will suspend dine-in services at restaurants and cafes and move public and private schools to remote learning for three weeks to contain the spread of the coronavirus, the health… Meet the Middle East
News 27 Jan 2021 Coronavirus: Saudi Arabia reports 216 COVID-19 cases, four deaths Saudi Arabia on Wednesday reported 216 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of cases to 367,023, according to the Ministry of Health.Read the latest updates in our dedicated coronavirus… Meet the Middle East
News 27 Jan 2021 Is Russia exploiting Iranian weakness in east Syria? Iranian forces are concerned about losing their influence and their members in Syria’s Deir ez-Zor province in favor of the formations supported by Russia. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Is… Meet the Middle East
News 27 Jan 2021 Saudi Arabia will be ‘another Germany’ in renewable energy sector: Prince Abdulaziz Saudi Arabia will become “another Germany” in the renewable energy sector, converting 50 percent of the Kingdom’s energy reliance to renewables, Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman said on… Meet the Middle East
News 27 Jan 2021 Coronavirus a chance to change healthcare to monitor people prior to illness: Doctor The coronavirus pandemic has presented an opportunity to “reimagine” the global healthcare system to one that uses technology to constantly monitor health, according to Dr Ali Parsadoust, Founder and CEO… Meet the Middle East
News 27 Jan 2021 New Hope platform promises cannabis decriminalization within 100 days Haskel announced her plan in a short, sarcastic ad which plays on negative stereotypes that cannabis users often face. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: New Hope platform promises cannabis decriminalization… Meet the Middle East