News 29 Sep 2021 Saudi Arabia holds meeting to discuss current, future investments in smart cities Saudi Arabia’s finance minister Mohammed al-Jadaan and the president of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) Jin Liqun held a virtual meeting on Monday to discuss the Kingdom’s future in… Meet the Middle East
News 29 Sep 2021 Artist who was paid $84,000 for artwork delivers blank canvases A Danish artist who was paid $84,000 by a museum delivered two blank canvases and named the artwork ‘Take the Money and Run,’ CBS News reported on Tuesday.Artist Jens Haaning… Meet the Middle East
News 29 Sep 2021 Syrian jihadist group won't reconcile with al-Qaeda affiliate in Idlib Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, which controls Idlib, is refusing to sit down with al-Qaeda-affiliated Hurras al-Din leaders to resolve pending disputes. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Syrian jihadist group won't reconcile… Meet the Middle East
News 29 Sep 2021 Tunisia’s president appoints Najla Bouden Romdhane as country's first woman PM Tunisian President Kais Saied named Najla Bouden Romdhane, a little-known university engineer with World Bank experience, as prime minister on Wednesday nearly two months after he seized most powers.Romdhane, Tunisia’s… Meet the Middle East
News 29 Sep 2021 Expo 2020 Dubai: Here’s how to watch the opening ceremony live on YouTube History will unfold when the world’s biggest cultural gathering opens for the first time in the Middle East as Expo 2020 Dubai’s inaugural ceremony is beamed live to the rest… Meet the Middle East
News 29 Sep 2021 Turkey suspends free medical treatment for Syrians New measures restrict the entry of Syrian patients to Turkey by canceling free treatment in its state hospitals and forcing them to pay the full cost of treatment. Source: Al… Meet the Middle East
News 29 Sep 2021 The Takeaway: What will it take to jumpstart Iran nuclear talks? Jihadi spat in Idlib; Palestinians’ fashion feud; Lapid pivots left; Palestinians reject Armenian land sale in Jerusalem; Turkey’s generals and Syria; Qatari artist bemoans plastic pollution; and more! In less… Meet the Middle East
News 29 Sep 2021 Tunisia's Saied appoints female prime minister amid coup claims Two months after sacking his former prime minister, Tunisian President Kais Saied has named Najla Bouden Romdhan as the country's next premier. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Tunisia's Saied appoints… Meet the Middle East
News 29 Sep 2021 US, Qatar target Hezbollah 'financial network' with sanctions The United States and Qatar took coordinated action on Wednesday targeting a Hezbollah financial network in the Arabian Peninsula, the U.S. Treasury Department said in a statement.. Source: Albawaba Full… Meet the Middle East
News 29 Sep 2021 Egypt forges new plan to restore Cairo’s historic heart Egypt is pushing ahead with a new project to restore historic Cairo, a sprawling but now rapidly crumbling thousand-year-old world heritage site, home to many a tale in the Thousand… Meet the Middle East