News 16 Apr 2023 Cairo Conspiracy review – taut, textured political thriller A fisherman’s son is awarded a scholarship to Al-Azhar University, a ‘beacon of Islam’, only to be recruited as a government informant.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Cairo Conspiracy review –… Meet the Middle East
News 16 Apr 2023 Amiri Diwan announces Eid Al Fitr holidays for public sector Calculations by astronomers at Qatar Calendar House say 21 April may be the first day of Eid Al Fitr. The Amiri Diwan announced on Sunday that the Eid Al Fitr…..… Meet the Middle East
News 16 Apr 2023 'A legacy to build on': New Hayya platform expansion to attract more visitors to Qatar Al Baker said the Gulf state hopes to attract six million visitors every year by 2030. Qatar has announced plans to boost its tourism with the the expansion of the…..… Meet the Middle East
News 16 Apr 2023 US firm Carlyle in talks to buy stake in Manchester United: reports Amid a third round bid, the US buyout firm is in talks about a “major” investment for Manchester United. US firm Carlyle Group Inc is in talks for a significant…..… Meet the Middle East
News 17 Apr 2023 Yemen’s warring sides wrap up major prisoner swap, no truce extension yet Those released included Major General Mahmoud al-Subaihi, who was the defence minister when the war erupted; Nasser Mansour Hadi, the brother of former Yemeni President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi and… Meet the Middle East
News 17 Apr 2023 In Egypt, Nile-side town heralds spring with pungent delicacy The millennia-old delicacy of saltwater fish, buried in salt for weeks at a time, remains a staple as Egyptians celebrate the ancient spring festival of Sham al-Nessim.. Source: Albawaba Full… Meet the Middle East
News 17 Apr 2023 Syria’s FM visits Algeria and Tunisia, prioritises ‘correcting bilateral relations’ The visits come after Mekdad’s visit to Saudi Arabia on Wednesday that led both countries to announce they were moving toward reopening embassies and resuming flights for the first time… Meet the Middle East
News 17 Apr 2023 IMF worries as ‘matrix of risks’ keeps growing in Middle East IMF sees an increasing gulf between countries that had good credit and were able to access the markets, including Morocco and oil exporters, and others who were struggling.. Source: Albawaba… Meet the Middle East
News 17 Apr 2023 Ethiopia must respect rights to protest and media. Seven journalists arrested covering Amhara protests.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Ethiopia must respect rights to protest and media. Meet the Middle East
News 18 Apr 2023 Sudan army versus the RSF: The generals' power struggle Sudan's military and the RSF militia are fighting for power while the country's civilian population watches helplessly from the sidelines. The bloody events over the last few days can be… Meet the Middle East