News 30 Aug 2021 Global coalition pledges to keep fighting ISIS after Kabul attack The group of countries that have banded together to fight ISIS, including the US, released a statement pledging to work to eliminate the group and taking special aim at its… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Aug 2021 Turkey won't accept 'refugee burden' from Afghanistan Turkey, which already hosts more than 300,000 Afghans, has warned it doesn't have the resources to accept additional migrants from the war-torn country. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Turkey won't… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Aug 2021 Syrian security personnel killed in drive-by shooting Syrian government and rebel news outlets did not identify the perpetrators of the attack. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Syrian security personnel killed in drive-by shooting Meet the Middle East
News 30 Aug 2021 Security Council renews mandate of UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon for another year The UN Security Council Monday voted to renew the mandate of the UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon for another year, Beirut’s envoy to the UN said.“The UN Security Council just… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Aug 2021 Explosion in Beirut suburb leaves four dead, at least two injured An explosion inside a factory in the locality of Burj al-Barajneh in the southern suburb of Beirut has killed four people on Monday afternoon, according to the National News Agency… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Aug 2021 Syria bombards last rebel-held enclave in Daraa Syria’s military bombarded the last rebel enclave in the southern city of Daraa on Sunday, killing at least six people in one of the deadliest attacks in its siege of… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Aug 2021 Muqtada al-Sadr seeks to share in the summit’s limelight as he eyes elections Iraqi Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr has tried to share in the limelight and project himself as a pragmatic statesman on the occasion of the Baghdad Summit for Cooperation and Partnership..… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Aug 2021 Dubai flights: Emirates says visit visa, entry permit holders can travel, no approval needed Passengers holding tourist visa are now allowed to travel to Dubai.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Dubai flights: Emirates says visit visa, entry permit holders can travel, no approval needed Meet the Middle East
News 30 Aug 2021 UN Security Council renews mandate of UNIFIL, Lebanon's UN envoy says The United Nations Security Council Monday voted unanimously to renew the mandate of U.N. peacekeepers in south Lebanon for another year, Lebanon's UN respresentative said in a tweet.. Source: Albawaba… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Aug 2021 Lebanon’s PM-designate may quit if cabinet deadlock persists Lebanon’s Prime Minister-designate Najib Mikati could step down as early as this week if his efforts to reach an agreement with President Michel Aoun on the formation of a new… Meet the Middle East