News 08 Oct 2020 Israel refuses to halt planned demolition of Palestinian school Israeli authorities plan to demolish a newly built primary school in a remote Palestinian village.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Israel refuses to halt planned demolition of Palestinian school Meet the Middle East
News 08 Oct 2020 Tens of thousands mark Shi'ite Arbaeen pilgrimage in Iraq amid COVID fears With Iraq already recording up to 5,000 new COVID-19 infections daily, authorities have tried to enforce health regulations however many pilgrims have stood in large crowds without face masks.. Source:… Meet the Middle East
News 08 Oct 2020 Jordan’s PM-designate Khasawneh faces host of challenges Jordan’s King Abdullah II on Wednesday appointed veteran diplomat and palace aide Bisher al-Khasawneh as the country’s new prime minister, days after accepting the resignation of Omar al-Razzaz, the royal… Meet the Middle East
News 08 Oct 2020 Sheba recruiting volunteers to take part in Israeli COVID-19 vaccine trial Some participants will receive the vaccine and others will be assigned to a control group and receive a placebo. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Sheba recruiting volunteers to take part… Meet the Middle East
News 08 Oct 2020 Shifting perceptions of the Holocaust in the Arab world It is not everyday that a minister of an Arab or Muslim state visits a Holocaust memorial. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Shifting perceptions of the Holocaust in the Arab… Meet the Middle East
News 08 Oct 2020 Coalition shakes as Gantz asks Netanyahu to prep 2021 budget "You have already breached the agreement we signed. It will be tragic if you breach the agreement with the citizens of Israel." Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Coalition shakes as… Meet the Middle East
News 08 Oct 2020 How the Arab League failed Palestine Analysis: The Arab League's failure to condemn normalisation deals with Israel has soured already complicated ties with Palestine.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: How the Arab League failed Palestine Meet the Middle East
News 08 Oct 2020 Coronavirus: Saudi Arabia to maintain distance learning system for rest of semester Saudi Arabia has announced that students across all levels will remain under the distance learning system for the remainder of the semester amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, according to a… Meet the Middle East
News 08 Oct 2020 Iran expected to ramp up oil exports if Biden defeats Trump in presidential election Joe Biden's win at next month's presidential election could have a major effect on the world oil market.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Iran expected to ramp up oil exports if… Meet the Middle East
News 08 Oct 2020 Trump willing to debate Biden if events are postponed His words came moments after the commission that oversees the debates said the event would be conducted from remote locations in the wake of his COVID-19 diagnosis. Source: Jerusalem Post… Meet the Middle East