News 09 Jun 2022 Bipartisan legislation calls for US help to integrate Middle East air defense systems A bipartisan and bicameral effort by US lawmakers was announced Thursday to counter Iran as Washington hopes to integrate the air defenses of six Gulf countries, Egypt, Jordan, Iraq and… Meet the Middle East
News 09 Jun 2022 Russia says West risks 'direct military clash' over cyber attacks The warning comes after Russia's housing ministry website appeared to be hacked over the weekend, with an internet search for the site leading to a "Glory to Ukraine" sign in… Meet the Middle East
News 09 Jun 2022 NASA to study UFOs, mysterious phenomena, in a new independent study The study will be done from a scientific perspective and will focus on identifying available data, collecting future data and seeing how that can progress our understanding of UAPs forward.… Meet the Middle East
News 09 Jun 2022 Visitors trickle back to ancient lake-side citadel in Syria Qalaat Jaabar is slowly regaining its status as a key cultural destination, attracting visitors from across war-torn Syria.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Visitors trickle back to ancient lake-side citadel in… Meet the Middle East
News 09 Jun 2022 Iraq approves $17 billion finance bill to pay Iran gas debt, buy grain Of over $17 billion, $2.6 billion will be allocated to settling Iraq's gas and electricity debts, as well as for buying further energy supplies from abroad.. Source: Albawaba Full Article:… Meet the Middle East
News 09 Jun 2022 Lebanon to launch tender for $70 million airport terminal Terminal 2 will be for charter and low-cost flights, as well as those carrying Muslim pilgrims.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Lebanon to launch tender for million airport terminal Meet the Middle East
News 09 Jun 2022 Yemen’s Post-Hybrid Balance: The New Presidential Council The composition of the newly appointed Presidential Council emphasizes the role of informal leaders in Yemen’s institutions, thus pushing the country a step beyond hybridity.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Yemen’s… Meet the Middle East
News 10 Jun 2022 US, Chinese defense ministers meet face-to-face, seeking to avoid misunderstandings US and Chinese defense ministers met on Friday for their first in-person talks since the start of President Joe Biden’s administration, trying to ensure that broader tensions between the two… Meet the Middle East
News 10 Jun 2022 Syria halts Damascus airport flights after Israeli strikes Syria on Friday halted flights to and from Damascus airport, the transport ministry said, after Israeli airstrikes damaged a runway, according to sources.The ministry said the “suspension of incoming and… Meet the Middle East
News 10 Jun 2022 UAE reports highest number of new daily COVID-19 cases in four months The UAE has recorded 1,085 new COVID-19 cases – marking the highest daily toll of new infections since February, state news agency WAM reported on Friday.It marks the second day… Meet the Middle East
