News 11 Feb 2022 Watch: Truck loaded with gas cylinders explodes on Beirut-Jounieh highway A truck loaded with gas cylinders exploded on the Beirut-Jounieh highway in Lebanon after it caught fire, a video shared on social media showed.Local MTV television reported that the explosion… Meet the Middle East
News 11 Feb 2022 Sudan’s ruling junta rejects Western criticism of arrests as ‘blatant interference’ Sudan on Friday denounced Western criticism of the arrest of two high-profile former officials opposed to military rule and charged with corruption, saying it was contrary to “diplomatic norms and… Meet the Middle East
News 11 Feb 2022 UAE, Israel space agencies jointly call for researchers, offers $200,000 in funding The UAE Space Agency and its Israeli counterpart are inviting researchers to apply for a research proposal based on data collected from a satellite, the emirates state media WAM reported… Meet the Middle East
News 11 Feb 2022 COVID-19 in Israel: 27,000 new cases, R rate in decline New cases continue to drop * R rate drops to 0.76 * hospitals remain at tight capacity Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: COVID-19 in Israel: 27,000 new cases, R rate… Meet the Middle East
News 11 Feb 2022 Israel’s silence on Iran illustrates Bennett’s political weakness – comment With no domestic political support and international prestige to lean on, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett can't do very much about the Iran deal. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Israel’s silence… Meet the Middle East
News 11 Feb 2022 MK Mansour Abbas: Israel is not an apartheid state He was quizzed about the issue during his talk, in light of Amnesty International's report last month which accused Israel of the crime of apartheid. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article:… Meet the Middle East
News 11 Feb 2022 Renovation of Nazi ally's Kosovo house causes ire Germany's ambassador to Kosovo, Joren Rohde, said he was very concerned about the restoration. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Renovation of Nazi ally's Kosovo house causes ire Meet the Middle East
News 11 Feb 2022 Muslims in India: Malala backs Muslim students in India fighting hijab ban A ban on hijabs at several schools in India has prompted the human rights campaigner Malala Yousafzai to demand an end to “the marginalisation of Muslim women”.. Source: Albawaba Full… Meet the Middle East
News 11 Feb 2022 Lebanon bars Beirut Bahraini opposition events Mawlawi said he was banning “two events” organised by Bahraini opposition which were due to take place on Friday and next Monday.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Lebanon bars Beirut Bahraini… Meet the Middle East
News 11 Feb 2022 Saudi Arabia foils Captagon smuggling attempts, 2.4 million pills seized Saudi Arabia has thwarted two separate attempts to smuggle more that 2.4 million captagon pills, the official Saudi Press Agency reported on Friday.Captagon is a type of amphetamine-style stimulant fenethylline… Meet the Middle East