News 30 Jul 2021 Egypt: Crackdown on human rights defenders continues amid ongoing “foreign funding” investigation Responding to the news that the investigative judge in Case 173 of 2011, also known as the “foreign funding” case, in recent weeks has questioned at least five directors of… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Jul 2021 The Villa in Dubai: Luxury on a budget There are cycling tracks and walking trails across The Villa which are accessible to everyone leading to the community centres.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: The Villa in Dubai: Luxury on… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Jul 2021 Two killed in alleged Iranian drone attack on Israeli-managed ship “The Iranians attacked the ship with an unmanned aircraft. An innocent ship with innocent dead," an unnamed Israeli official has told Channel 13. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Two killed… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Jul 2021 Saudi Arabia to require vaccination proof for foreign tourists Saudi Arabia has imposed some particularly strict travel measures recently amid regional concerns about coronavirus variants. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Saudi Arabia to require vaccination proof for foreign tourists Meet the Middle East
News 30 Jul 2021 Floods cause heavy losses in Sudan amid Nile dam crisis Floods hit multiple Sudanese cities and neighborhoods, after Addis Ababa completed the filling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam’s reservoir. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Floods cause heavy losses in… Meet the Middle East
News 31 Jul 2021 Fending off 'coup' claims, Tunisian president announces anti-corruption drive Tunisian President Kais Saied claims to have overwhelming public support after ousting the government, but critics warn against authoritarian's return. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Fending off 'coup' claims, Tunisian… Meet the Middle East
News 31 Jul 2021 COVID-19 vaccines not strong enough to stop Delta variant alone: Study COVID-19 vaccines are not powerful enough to stop the emergence of new and more infectious variants and precautionary measures must be followed to prevent the virus from spreading, a new… Meet the Middle East
News 31 Jul 2021 Explainer: Everything you need to know about the Lambda COVID-19 variant Over the course of the pandemic, several COVID-19 strains have emerged, but a new and potentially more deadly version has now been spotted – the Lambda variant.Each time the COVID-19… Meet the Middle East
News 31 Jul 2021 Saudi-initiated cultural talks take place during G20 meeting in Italy The second Culture Ministerial Meeting (CMM) took place in Rome on Saturday, a Saudi-led initiative inaugurated in 2020, at the Italian G20 meeting.The G20 members are expected to soon adopt… Meet the Middle East
News 31 Jul 2021 Emirates Airlines offers Dubai-bound passengers free Expo 2020 day pass Dubai-based carrier Emirates Airlines announced that it is offering complementary day passes to Expo 2020 for travelers arriving in Dubai between October 1, 2021, and March 31, 2022, according to… Meet the Middle East
