News 23 Jan 2025 WEF: Arab businesses ‘very keen’ to invest in Syria after Assad’s ouster Syria's new foreign minister, Asaad al-Shibani, attended the World Economic Forum in Switzerland this week, along with over 50 heads of state and hundreds of business moguls. Source: Al Monitor… Meet the Middle East
News 23 Jan 2025 Iran says Trump's 'terrorist' designation of Yemen's Houthis is 'baseless' In 2021, Joe Biden had dropped Trump's terrorist designations to address humanitarian concerns inside Yemen. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Iran says Trump's 'terrorist' designation of Yemen's Houthis is 'baseless' Meet the Middle East
News 23 Jan 2025 Syrian Symphony arrives in Doha Syrian voices bring Doha to life this week with pianist and composer Malek Jandali's Syrian Symphony and singer Assala Nasri’s soulful tunes. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Syrian Symphony arrives… Meet the Middle East
News 23 Jan 2025 Alleged Nashville school shooter appears to have praised Hitler and shared neo-Nazi content Police investigate antisemitic manifesto and livestream linked to fatal Nashville school shooting that left two dead, including the teenage suspect. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Alleged Nashville school shooter appears… Meet the Middle East
News 23 Jan 2025 Iran Nobel winner addresses French parliament while on prison leave Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi on Thursday called for an "end" to the Islamic republic and urged human rights to be a precondition of any negotiation with Tehran… Meet the Middle East
News 23 Jan 2025 Columbia deploys security after Israel history class disrupted by anti-Israel activists On the first day of Columbia's spring semester, masked activists entered the History of Modern Israel course taught by Israeli historian Dr. Avi Shilon. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Columbia… Meet the Middle East
News 23 Jan 2025 Is the OECD Amount B treaty second-rate for Israeli distributors? Your Taxes | New OECD model tax treaty aims to streamline profit calculations for related-party imports, but Israel's status as non-covered jurisdiction raises questions. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Is… Meet the Middle East
News 23 Jan 2025 Lebanese man arrested in Nabatieh on suspicion of spying for Israel The man allegedly confessed to being in possession of an advanced device given to him by Israel, which he was using to monitor and photograph important locations in Lebanon. Source:… Meet the Middle East
News 24 Jan 2025 Hamas list of hostages set for Saturday release doesn't comply with agreement, Israel says According to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office, Hamas has failed to adhere to the hostage deal agreement in its latest list. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Hamas list of hostages… Meet the Middle East
News 24 Jan 2025 Saudi Arabia seizes 1.4 million Captagon pills in latest drug bust Syria is the main source of Captagon shipments to the Gulf and the new authorities in the country have pledged to crack down on the trade. Source: Al Monitor Full… Meet the Middle East