News 25 Aug 2025 UAE and Angola sign CEPA to boost non-oil trade beyond $10bn by 2033 and create 30,000 jobs UAE and Angola sign Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) to boost non-oil trade beyond $10bn by 2033, creating 30,000 jobs and new investments Source: Arabian Business Full Article: UAE and… Meet the Middle East
News 25 Aug 2025 Saudi Arabia escalates Arabic AI race with new state-backed chatbot The app is available only in Saudi Arabia, but the company plans to expand across the region and eventually globally. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Saudi Arabia escalates Arabic AI… Meet the Middle East
News 25 Aug 2025 Syria says Israel takes some territory around Mount Hermon despite talks CAIRO (Reuters) -Syria said on Monday that Israel had sent 60 soldiers to take control of an area inside the Syrian border around Mount Hermon, saying the operation violated its… Meet the Middle East
News 25 Aug 2025 UAE announces significant tax update OECD grants UAE Domestic Minimum Top-up Tax qualified status, ensuring certainty for multinationals Source: Arabian Business Full Article: UAE announces significant tax update Meet the Middle East
News 25 Aug 2025 UAE petrol prices to change for September 2025 UAE petrol prices saw a slight decline last month as part of a period of relative stability Source: Arabian Business Full Article: UAE petrol prices to change for September 2025 Meet the Middle East
News 25 Aug 2025 An endless challenge in Gaza, from Nasser Hospital to Gaza City – analysis Hamas's repeated reoccupation of areas previously cleared by the IDF has led to a seemingly endless cycle of war, including the bombing of a Khan Yunis hospital. Source: Jerusalem Post… Meet the Middle East
News 25 Aug 2025 Trump says he's 'not happy' about IDF strike on Nasser Hospital in Gaza Trump repeated his claim that there are "probably just under 20" hostages left alive in the Gaza Strip during a press conference at the White House on Monday. Source: Jerusalem… Meet the Middle East
News 25 Aug 2025 Israeli, Egyptian officials discuss restarting hostage negotiations Israel has emphasized its commitment to adhering to the conditions presented by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Israeli, Egyptian officials discuss restarting hostage negotiations Meet the Middle East
News 25 Aug 2025 Israel probably missed chance to flip narrative at ICC, but still has chance at ICJ – analysis The volatile mix of politics and law is always a piece of international court cases, but when cases are on the fence, the impact of that mix looms larger. Source:… Meet the Middle East
News 25 Aug 2025 Syria says Israel takes some territory around Mount Hermon despite talks Syria accuses Israel of sending 60 soldiers to Mount Hermon, violating its sovereignty and escalating regional tensions. The incident comes amid ongoing US-mediated talks on southern Syria. Source: Jerusalem Post… Meet the Middle East