News 28 Dec 2021 Israeli scientists find way to identify autism within a year after birth – study Researchers from Bar-Ilan University found that early diagnosis and therapeutic intervention to treat symptoms of ASD were helpful in averting severe deviations in neurodevelopment. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Israeli… Meet the Middle East
News 28 Dec 2021 Man charged for antisemitic banner hung over California overpass The defendant, identified as 40-year-old Robert Frank Wilson, is also facing charges for assaulting his neighbor while shouting homophobic slurs on November 10. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Man charged… Meet the Middle East
News 29 Dec 2021 UAE Central Bank issues seven silver commemorative coins in honor of founding fathers The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) has announced the issuance of seven commemorative silver coins in one set to mark the 50th anniversary of the founding of… Meet the Middle East
News 29 Dec 2021 Saudi Arabia to reinforce wearing masks in public amid rise in COVID-19 cases A source in Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Interior on Wednesday said the Kingdom will reinforce wearing masks in public places including outdoor events as of Thursday amid a rise in… Meet the Middle East
News 29 Dec 2021 UAE reports over 2,200 new COVID-19 cases, highest daily figure in six months The UAE reported the highest number of daily coronavirus cases in six months, as it recorded more than 2,200 infections on Wednesday.The Ministry of Health reported 2,234 cases of COVID-19… Meet the Middle East
News 29 Dec 2021 Kuwait swears in fourth government in two years A new Kuwaiti government was sworn in on Wednesday, the oil-rich Gulf emirate’s fourth in two years, after the last one resigned in November amid political deadlock.Kuwait has been shaken… Meet the Middle East
News 29 Dec 2021 Hong Kong: Downward spiral for press freedom continues after arrests Authorities continue to weaponize Hong Kong’s legal system by invoking a colonial-era law of ‘seditious publication.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Hong Kong: Downward spiral for press freedom continues after arrests Meet the Middle East
News 29 Dec 2021 When is the last date to exchange your old Qatari banknotes? Reminder: Make sure to exchange the 4th edition of Qatari banknotes before December 31.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: When is the last date to exchange your old Qatari banknotes? Meet the Middle East
News 29 Dec 2021 Qatar's cabinet announces new restrictions as COVID numbers continue to rise Amid global concerns over the highly contagious Omicron variant, numbers show that Qatar is on the verge of another health crisis.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Qatar's cabinet announces new restrictions… Meet the Middle East
News 29 Dec 2021 Pilots detail chaotic collapse of the Afghan Air Force Hours before Kabul fell to the Taliban on Aug. 15, the Afghan Air Force was melting down.Instead of unleashing air attacks against advancing insurgents, some airmen were fighting each other.For… Meet the Middle East
