News 18 Jan 2022 Don’t let Big Tech fool you: Small businesses don’t want surveillance advertising. by Claudia Prettner (Legal/Policy Advisor, Amnesty Tech), Alia Al Ghussain (Campaigns and Communications Officer, Amnesty Tech) and Nienke Palstra (Senior Campaigner, Global Witness) Tracking-based advertising has become all pervasive in… Meet the Middle East
News 18 Jan 2022 Knesset asked to probe Israel Police spying with NSO spyware MKs demanded to establish a commission of inquiry following reports Israel Police used NSO's cell phone hacking software Pegasus on citizens. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Knesset asked to probe… Meet the Middle East
News 18 Jan 2022 Iran comments on ‘recent Yemen-linked developments’: Military attacks not a solution Iran's foreign ministry commented on what it described as “recent Yemen-linked developments” by saying military attacks were not the solution, a day after Yemen’s Houthi militia launched a drone attack… Meet the Middle East
News 18 Jan 2022 Terror-designated NGO and Jewish NGO rally to release PFLP terrorist head PFLP secretary-general Ahmad Sa’adat was sentenced to 30 years for leading the PFLP and masterminding the assassination of Tourism Minister Rehavam Ze’evi. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Terror-designated NGO and… Meet the Middle East
News 19 Jan 2022 Why Tonga eruption was so big, how tsunami traveled far, what’s next People around the world looked on in awe at the spectacular satellite images of an undersea volcano erupting in a giant mushroom cloud in the Pacific. Many wondered why the… Meet the Middle East
News 19 Jan 2022 US confirms extra $200 million in Ukraine security aid following Blinken's visit As US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits Ukraine, the Biden administration said Wednesday that it’s providing an additional $200 million in defensive military aid to the country amid soaring… Meet the Middle East
News 19 Jan 2022 Saudi Arabia's daily COVID-19 cases near 6,000 as infections continue to rise Saudi Arabia has recorded 5,928 new COVID-19 infections and two virus-related fatalities in the last 24 hours, according to the state's Ministry of Health.This brings the total deaths caused by… Meet the Middle East
News 19 Jan 2022 UAE reports 2,902 COVID cases, two new deaths in 24 hours The UAE reported on Wednesday 2,902 COVID-19 infections in 24 hours after conducting 518,300 tests.The virus claimed two more lives, raising the country's death toll to 2,200.For more coronavirus news,… Meet the Middle East
News 19 Jan 2022 How serious is 5G flight interference, is there a threat to airline safety? Major international airlines have rushed to rejig or cancel flights to the US ahead of a 5G wireless rollout on Wednesday that has triggered safety concerns, despite wireless carriers saying… Meet the Middle East
News 19 Jan 2022 Sheikh Jarrah: Israeli police evict Palestinians from East Jerusalem home Israeli police demolish the building in the sensitive Sheikh Jarrah area after a two-day stand-off.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Sheikh Jarrah: Israeli police evict Palestinians from East Jerusalem home Meet the Middle East