News 02 Dec 2025 Abu Dhabi overhauls engineering standards with new four-tier professional grading system Abu Dhabi has introduced changes to engineering jobs, with new professional standards, grading criteria and career progression The post Abu Dhabi overhauls engineering standards with new four-tier professional grading system… Meet the Middle East
News 02 Dec 2025 Eurovision faces major test as countries weigh Israel's participation By Olivia Le PoidevinGENEVA, Dec 2 (Reuters) - The Eurovision Song Contest faces a "watershed moment" on Thursday when members of the body that organises the contest may vote on… Meet the Middle East
News 02 Dec 2025 Israel's Netanyahu says Syria deal possible, expects buffer zone Dec 2 (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday a deal with Syria is possible and he expects Syrian authorities to establish a demilitarised buffer zone from… Meet the Middle East
News 02 Dec 2025 Kaspersky blocks 6.3m phishing attempts as 2025 attacks hit shoppers and gamers Kaspersky reports 2025 cyberattacks surged across shopping, gaming and streaming platforms, with more than 6.3m phishing attempts The post Kaspersky blocks 6.3m phishing attempts as 2025 attacks hit shoppers and… Meet the Middle East
News 02 Dec 2025 Tajikistan is in talks with Russia about helping guard its Afghan border, security sources say ALMATY, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Tajikistan is in talks with Russia and a Moscow-led regional security grouping about the possibility of Russia deploying troops to jointly patrol the volatile border… Meet the Middle East
News 02 Dec 2025 Kuwait rolls out tough new anti-drug law with death penalty provisions Kuwait has issued Amiri Decree Law No.159 of 2025 on combating drugs, introducing stricter penalties and confidential reporting rules The post Kuwait rolls out tough new anti-drug law with death… Meet the Middle East
News 02 Dec 2025 Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels accuse each other of sabotaging peace deals Dec 2 (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo's army and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels traded accusations of ceasefire violations on Tuesday, two days before the White House is set to host… Meet the Middle East
News 02 Dec 2025 Kuwait 2026 public holidays revealed Kuwait will start 2026 with a flurry of public holidays with official breaks for New Year and Isra and Mi’raj The post Kuwait 2026 public holidays revealed appeared first on… Meet the Middle East
News 02 Dec 2025 Saudi Arabia approves 2026 budget: $349.2bn spending, $305.9bn deficit Saudi Arabia has approved its 2026 state budget with $349.2bn in spending, $305.9bn in revenue and a $44bn deficit The post Saudi Arabia approves 2026 budget: $349.2bn spending, $305.9bn deficit… Meet the Middle East
News 02 Dec 2025 Tunisia arrests prominent opposition figure Hammami to enforce 5-year jail term TUNIS, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Tunisian police on Tuesday arrested prominent opposition figure Ayachi Hammami at his home to enforce five-year prison term on a conviction for conspiracy against state… Meet the Middle East