News 26 Dec 2020 Coronavirus: Saudi interior, culture ministers, GEA chairman receive COVID-19 vaccine Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Interior Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud, Minister of Culture Prince Badr bin Farhan Al Saud and the chairman of the General Entertainment Authority Turki al-Alshikh received their… Meet the Middle East
News 26 Dec 2020 Coronavirus: UAE COVID-19 cases cross 200,000 with 1,227 new infections Confirmed coronavirus cases in the UAE have surpassed 200,000 with 1,277 new infections recorded over the past 24 hours.Read the latest updates in our dedicated coronavirus section.The Ministry of Health… Meet the Middle East
News 26 Dec 2020 Saudi Arabia’s King Salman asks GCC Sec. Gen. to invite Gulf leaders to GCC Summit Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has requested from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Secretary General to formally invite Gulf leaders to the 41st GCC Summit to be… Meet the Middle East
News 26 Dec 2020 Coronavirus: Egypt hospital fire kills seven COVID-19 patients An intensive care unit at an Egyptian hospital caught fire on Saturday, killing seven coronavirus patients, officials said.Read the latest updates in our dedicated coronavirus section.Local police said the blaze… Meet the Middle East
News 26 Dec 2020 Pro-Iran militias in Syria soak merchants for cash at checkpoints The checkpoints of the Syrian regime and the pro-Iranian militias along the main road between Deir-ez-Zor and al-Bukamal are imposing royalties on merchants and local residents in their areas of… Meet the Middle East
News 26 Dec 2020 Lebanon registers 2,136 new virus cases, 14 deaths Lebanon registered 14 new coronavirus-related deaths and 2,136 cases Friday, as Caretaker Health Minister Hamad Hasan announced that one new registered coronavirus case on a flight from Britain carried the… Meet the Middle East
News 26 Dec 2020 A Sudan in transition presents first-ever film for Oscars Acclaimed coming-of-age story 'You Will Die at Twenty' is only the eight film to have been made inside Sudan.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: A Sudan in transition presents first-ever film… Meet the Middle East
News 26 Dec 2020 Police search for clues to mysterious motorhome blast in Nashville The RV exploded just after an automated message emanated from it warning of a bomb. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Police search for clues to mysterious motorhome blast in Nashville Meet the Middle East
News 26 Dec 2020 IDF spokesperson: Iranian retaliation likely to come from Iraq, Yemen In an interview given to the Saudi news website Elaph, Brig.-Gen. Hidai Zilberman addressed Iran and the tactics deployed by the IDF in order to address the looming threat. Source:… Meet the Middle East
News 26 Dec 2020 Bennett: Netanyahu offered me alternate PM, Defense Ministry Bennet said he would make significant concessions including on Israeli sovereignty Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Bennett: Netanyahu offered me alternate PM, Defense Ministry Meet the Middle East
