News 25 Apr 2021 Protests scheduled around the world against Sarah Halimi ruling The French decision to absolve Kobili Traore of responsibility for her murder has caused outrage worldwide. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Protests scheduled around the world against Sarah Halimi ruling Meet the Middle East
News 25 Apr 2021 A-G to High Court: Gov't must appoint justice minister within days Attorney-General Avichai Mandelblit updated the High Court of Justice on Sunday that the government must appoint a new permanent justice minister within days. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: A-G to… Meet the Middle East
News 26 Apr 2021 Emirati woman turns hobby into business with car repair shop in UAE Huda al-Matroushi is one of few Emirati women to venture into the car repair business, an industry that has long been dominated by men in the Arab world.For the latest… Meet the Middle East
News 26 Apr 2021 UAE records 1,759 COVID-19 cases, two deaths in 24 hours The United Arab Emirates has recorded 1,759 new COVID-19 cases and two virus-related deaths in the last 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP).For the latest… Meet the Middle East
News 26 Apr 2021 British-Iranian aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe sentenced to one year in prison Iran has sentenced British-Iranian aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe to one year in prison one month after she had completed a five-year prison sentence, her lawyer said on Monday.The court also… Meet the Middle East
News 26 Apr 2021 Saudi Arabia records 958 COVID-19 cases, 13 deaths in 24 hours Saudi Arabia has recorded 958 new COVID-19 cases and 13 virus-related deaths in the last 24 hours, according to the Kingdom’s Ministry of Health.For the latest headlines, follow our Google… Meet the Middle East
News 26 Apr 2021 Tunisian film nominated for country's first Oscar "The Man Who Sold His Skin" was nominated for best foreign film at the Academy Awards, the first-ever nomination for Tunisia. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Tunisian film nominated for… Meet the Middle East
News 26 Apr 2021 Drug shipment seized in Saudi Arabia was packed in Syria not Lebanon: Sources The Captagon shipment seized in Saudi Arabia, consisted originally of two shipments that had entered Lebanon through Syria, the origin was forged and changed from Syria to Lebanon, sources revealed… Meet the Middle East
News 26 Apr 2021 Iran sentences British-Iranian aid worker to another year in jail Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe had just competed her five-year sentence when she was summoned to court on a new propaganda charge. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Iran sentences British-Iranian aid worker to… Meet the Middle East
News 26 Apr 2021 UAE condemns 'right-wing extremist groups' for violence in Jerusalem The Emirati statement referred only to Jewish groups in "occupied" east Jerusalem in a relatively rare public criticism of its new Israeli ally. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: UAE condemns… Meet the Middle East
