News 22 Jan 2022 British national jailed in Iran begins hunger strike: Family A British national held in Iran for four-and-a-half-years on spying charges vehemently denied by supporters is beginning a hunger strike to protest his situation and lack of pressure to secure… Meet the Middle East
News 23 Jan 2022 South Korea pays Iran’s UN dues with frozen assets South Korea has used $18 million of frozen Iranian assets to pay Tehran’s dues to the UN, Seoul said Sunday, in a move to immediately restore the country’s voting rights.For… Meet the Middle East
News 23 Jan 2022 ISIS-Kurds battle after Syria prison attack kills over 120 in four days: Monitor At least 120 people have been killed in ongoing battles between US-backed Kurdish forces and ISIS fighters after an attack on a Syrian prison, a war monitor said Sunday, as… Meet the Middle East
News 23 Jan 2022 US Navy stops ship carrying ‘explosive precursor’ from Iran on Yemen route The US navy said Sunday it had stopped a ship carrying 40 tons of a fertilizer that can be used to make explosives as it travelled from Iran along a… Meet the Middle East
News 23 Jan 2022 Saudi Arabia records 4,535 COVID-19 cases, two deaths in 24 hours Saudi Arabia has recorded 4,535 new COVID-19 cases and two virus-related deaths in the last 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health.For the latest headlines, follow our Google News… Meet the Middle East
News 23 Jan 2022 Qatar in talks with the US on supplying Europe with gas as Russia, Ukraine tensions mount More than 40% of Europe’s liquified natural gas (LNG) supply comes from Russia, and almost a third of the latter’s gas passes through Ukraine. US officials have reportedly been in… Meet the Middle East
News 23 Jan 2022 Which countries have applied for most World Cup tickets so far? The much-anticipated global tournament is set to kick off on 21 November 2022 in Al Khor.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Which countries have applied for most World Cup tickets so… Meet the Middle East
News 23 Jan 2022 Qatari officials mourn death of former QF president The late educator was known for his remarkable achievements in local education. Qatar Foundation’s (QF) former president, Dr. Fathy Saoud, passed away on Saturday, leaving behind a lasting legacy in… Meet the Middle East
News 23 Jan 2022 Newly revealed document: Trump considered confiscating 2020 election voting machines – Politico Politico revealed a draft of an executive order to seize voting machines after the elections due to unfounded claims of voter fraud and enabling the National Guard to participate. Source:… Meet the Middle East
News 23 Jan 2022 Can rainbows form on Mars? NASA scientist explains why not Though Mars has some similar weather features to Earth, factors at play make forming a rainbow impossible on the Red Planet. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Can rainbows form on… Meet the Middle East
