News 11 Feb 2021 Oman closes land border, parks and beaches as vaccine rollout continues The sultanate's anti-virus committee announced several new restrictions on travel and gatherings on Wednesday. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Oman closes land border, parks and beaches as vaccine rollout continues Meet the Middle East
News 11 Feb 2021 Turkey aims for moon by 2023 as UAE reaches Mars Turkey's president announced he wants to send a spacecraft to the moon by Turkey's centennial the same day regional rival the United Arab Emirates reached Mars. Source: Al Monitor Full… Meet the Middle East
News 11 Feb 2021 Opposition Turkish MP regains seat after jail A prominent Turkish opposition lawmaker regained his seat in parliament on Thursday after spending part of the past four years in jail on fiercely disputed espionage charges.. Source: Albawaba Full… Meet the Middle East
News 11 Feb 2021 Democracy at 'all-time low' following coronavirus pandemic driven by authoritarian regimes in the MENA The Democracy Index in 2020 has hit an all-time low since the index was first produced in 2006.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Democracy at 'all-time low' following coronavirus pandemic driven… Meet the Middle East
News 11 Feb 2021 New ministers of state at foreign ministry named in UAE reshuffle The United Arab Emirates announced on Wednesday a cabinet reshuffle, appointing Sheikh Shakhbout bin Nahyan, the former UAE ambassador to Saudi Arabia, and Khalifa al-Marar, former assistant minister of political… Meet the Middle East
News 11 Feb 2021 UAE putting great effort in battling the pandemic, says golf star Fitzpatrick The world No.20 has won the DP World Tour Championship twice.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: UAE putting great effort in battling the pandemic, says golf star Fitzpatrick Meet the Middle East
News 11 Feb 2021 Democrats to focus on 'terrible toll' of riot during Trump impeachment trial The House managers who are prosecuting the case in the US Senate spent much of Wednesday recounting the events that led to the riot. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Democrats… Meet the Middle East
News 11 Feb 2021 Macron-Hariri talks fuel speculation on Cabinet progress The outcome of Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri’s talks with French President Emmanuel Macron on the Lebanese crisis was shrouded in complete secrecy Thursday, fueling speculation on whether any progress had… Meet the Middle East
News 11 Feb 2021 Gina Carano fired from 'The Mandalorian' over social media controversy Actress shared on social media a post insinuating that being a Republican today is like being Jewish during the Holocaust. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Gina Carano fired from 'The… Meet the Middle East
News 11 Feb 2021 59% decrease in new COVID cases over age 60 – new data Clalit to begin offering vaccinations at large companies, factories Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: 59% decrease in new COVID cases over age 60 - new data Meet the Middle East
