News 18 Apr 2023 Qatar FM joins African Union to call for peace in Sudan as fighting intensifies A fragile 24-hour armistice was approved on Tuesday amid growing calls for the cessation of fighting. Qatar and the African Union Commission (AUC) stressed the need for a peaceful resolution…..… Meet the Middle East
News 18 Apr 2023 Kuwait to dissolve parliament again as political row persists Political squabbling has affected the country’s economy, stopping it from passing a law allowing Kuwait to borrow money.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Kuwait to dissolve parliament again as political row… Meet the Middle East
News 18 Apr 2023 US approves F-16 upgrade after Turkey eases stand on NATO State Department approval of the sale comes about two weeks after Turkey dropped its objections to Finland joining NATO.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: US approves F-16 upgrade after Turkey eases… Meet the Middle East
News 18 Apr 2023 UK imposes sanctions on art collector accused of financing Hezbollah Nazem Ahmad, who has owned works by Picasso and Warhol, suspected of laundering money for militant group.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: UK imposes sanctions on art collector accused of financing… Meet the Middle East
News 19 Apr 2023 Experts say Qatar can compete in global esports industry. Here's how Esports has seen increased interest in recent years, with its global market value expected to reach billions of dollars and many countries eager to tap into this lucrative industry.. Source:… Meet the Middle East
News 19 Apr 2023 Astronomers across region say Eid crescent 'cannot be seen with naked eye on Thursday': IAC Qatar’s moon sighting committee will convene on Thursday right after Maghrib prayer. The Eid Al Fitr crescent cannot be seen in the Arab and Muslim countries with the naked eye…..… Meet the Middle East
News 19 Apr 2023 Iran’s supreme leader rules out referendums on divisive issues Under the constitution, a referendum is only possible if two-thirds of parliament vote for it and a 12-member constitutional body approves.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Iran’s supreme leader rules out… Meet the Middle East
News 19 Apr 2023 Uncertainty in Tunisia whether Ghannouchi’s could be prelude to wider showdown Experts are also unsure if the arrest of Ghannouchi will trigger a mobilisation of Islamist rank and file against the authorities or Ennahda being weakened and divided.. Source: Albawaba Full… Meet the Middle East
News 19 Apr 2023 India's population to overtake China, with 2.9 mln more people by mid-2023, UN estimates Although both nations will account for more than a third of the estimated global population of 8.045 billion, population growth in both has been slowing, albeit much faster in China… Meet the Middle East
News 19 Apr 2023 Western Governments Look to Escape the ‘Nightmare’ in Sudan Officials fear evacuations are easier said than done as fighting sweeps through Khartoum.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Western Governments Look to Escape the ‘Nightmare’ in Sudan Meet the Middle East