News 09 Jan 2022 Qatar Airways seeks $618 mln from Airbus in escalating dispute The Qatari flag carrier had launched legal proceedings against the plane manufacturer in December at the High Court in London in bid to settle the dispute. Qatar Airways is now… Meet the Middle East
News 09 Jan 2022 Cyprus scientists discover new ‘deltacron’ COVID-19 strain A new strain of COVID-19 that is a combination of the delta and omicron variants, dubbed “deltacron,” has been discovered in Cyprus.For the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel… Meet the Middle East
News 09 Jan 2022 Plans to connect Qatar and Saudi by rail 'back on track' Not too long ago, Saudi Arabia had threatened to dig a canal in a bid to geographically isolate Qatar, after it failed to do so politically. Relations between Qatar and… Meet the Middle East
News 09 Jan 2022 Saudi Arabia records 3,460 COVID-19 cases, one death in 24 hours Saudi Arabia has recorded 3,460 new COVID-19 cases and one virus-related death in the last 24 hours, according to the Kingdom’s Ministry of Health.For the latest headlines, follow our Google… Meet the Middle East
News 09 Jan 2022 Qatar, Saudi Arabia 'hit pause' on beIN broadcast dispute at WTO Shortly after the 2017 blockade, the Qatari broadcaster was blocked in Saudi Arabia, a move that was followed by the emergence of Saudi piracy outlet ‘beoutQ’, which broadcasted stolen content.… Meet the Middle East
News 09 Jan 2022 Sudan protest group rejects UN offer for talks with military A leading Sudanese protest group on Sunday rejected a United Nations initiative to hold talks with the military aimed at restoring the country’s democratic transition following an October coup.The move… Meet the Middle East
News 09 Jan 2022 On This Day in 2005: Mahmoud Abbas elected Palestinian Authority president The election marked the beginning of Abbas's four-year term as president, which has lasted 17 years with no other elections having been held. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: On This… Meet the Middle East
News 09 Jan 2022 COVID-19 vaccine lengthens menstrual cycle, no indication of danger – study Receiving the COVID-19 vaccine lengthens the menstrual cycle - not bleeding - by less than a day, though it seems to be temporary, is considered a normal variation and is… Meet the Middle East
News 09 Jan 2022 PA joins Arabs seeking to normalize ties with Syria’s Assad The United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Jordan, Tunisia, Oman, Iraq and Algeria have over the past few months signaled their desire to restore their relations with Syria. Source: Jerusalem Post Full… Meet the Middle East
News 09 Jan 2022 Yesh Atid proves its staying power as it enters new decade – analysis Why did Yair Lapid and his Yesh Atid Party colleagues prove their staying power against the odds? Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Yesh Atid proves its staying power as it… Meet the Middle East