News 26 May 2022 Spain: Pegasus spyware scandal reveals risk of intelligence services acting with total impunity As Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, spoke in Congress today about the use of Pegasus spyware by Spain’s intelligence services (the CNI), to spy on political figures, Amnesty International have… Meet the Middle East
News 26 May 2022 In Lebanon, reform movement faces tough road ahead Analysts fear inability to agree on key milestones will lead to a protracted paralysis in Lebanon, with disastrous consequences.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: In Lebanon, reform movement faces tough road… Meet the Middle East
News 26 May 2022 Putin says Russia ready to help solve food crisis if West lifts sanctions Moscow is ready to make a “significant contribution” to averting a looming food crisis if the West lifts sanctions imposed on Russia over Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin said in a… Meet the Middle East
News 26 May 2022 Former head of Louvre charged in Egyptian artefacts trafficking case Jean-Luc Martinez is accused of conspiring to hide origin of works taken out of Egypt during Arab spring.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Former head of Louvre charged in Egyptian artefacts… Meet the Middle East
News 26 May 2022 Jerusalem Day flag march should be done sensitively – editorial Tensions surrounding Jerusalem have been high for a while, and Hamas has made threats to Israel if the march goes on as planned. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Jerusalem Day… Meet the Middle East
News 26 May 2022 Cuba must release imprisoned artists The charges violate freedom of expression and association.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Cuba must release imprisoned artists Meet the Middle East
News 26 May 2022 Speculation grows Iraq may keep current government in place Kadhimi discussed with Salih “recent developments in politics, the economy and security-related matters in Iraq.”.. Source: Your Middle East Full Article: Speculation grows Iraq may keep current government in place Meet the Middle East
News 26 May 2022 Greece tells UN that Turkey is challenging its sovereignty Greece has told the head of the United Nations that Turkey is directly challenging its sovereignty over islands in the eastern Aegean Sea, and pursuing a hostile and “revisionist” policy… Meet the Middle East
News 26 May 2022 No Saudi, Iranian foreign ministers meeting in foreseeable future: Saudi official No meeting between Saudi and Iranian foreign ministers has been scheduled in the foreseeable future, an official from the Saudi foreign ministry said on Thursday, adding that some progress has… Meet the Middle East
News 26 May 2022 Two senior US officials visited Saudi Arabia for talks on Iran, energy: White House Two senior US officials visited Saudi Arabia this week for talks on Iran, global energy supplies and regional issues, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said on Thursday.Coordinator for the… Meet the Middle East