News 14 May 2025 Erdogan thanks Trump for ‘historic’ Syria decision during Sharaa meeting The Turkish president also said his country was ready to support Damascus in the fight against the Islamic State and in maintaining the security of ISIS camps. Source: Al Monitor… Meet the Middle East
News 15 May 2025 Syrian Kurdish negotiator Yusuf: No agreement yet with Damascus on Tishreen Dam President Donald Trump’s meeting with Syria’s interim president has sparked Kurdish fears of being sidelined in future talks. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Syrian Kurdish negotiator Yusuf: No agreement yet… Meet the Middle East
News 16 May 2025 IDF evacuates Gazans in North ahead of large-scale ground op. The move is intended to prepare the ground for the next phase of the operation, which is a broad ground offensive against Hamas. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: IDF evacuates… Meet the Middle East No Comments
News 30 Apr 2025 Middle East airline traffic dipped 1 per cent in March: IATA Slight decline in Middle East airline traffic attributed to timing of Ramadan Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Middle East airline traffic dipped 1 per cent in March: IATA Meet the Middle East
News 01 May 2025 Saudi Arabia issues tax update Saudi Arabia urges taxpayers to take advantage of fine waiver before June 30 Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Saudi Arabia issues tax update Meet the Middle East
News 02 May 2025 Over 100 reported dead in Sudan as RSF seizes strategic southern city A medical organization said that the Rapid Support Forces' capture of Al-Nuhud has so far meant a death toll of over 100 people. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Over 100… Meet the Middle East
News 03 May 2025 Hamas publishes propaganda video showing sign of life from hostage Maxim Herkin Herkin immigrated to Israel from Ukraine with his mother, Tala—a single mother—and his younger brother, 11-year-old Peter. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Hamas publishes propaganda video showing sign of life… Meet the Middle East
News 04 May 2025 Knesset cm'tee approves initial proposal to split A-G's role amid trial concerns The approval pushes the judicial reform legislation right back to the spotlight. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Knesset cm'tee approves initial proposal to split A-G's role amid trial concerns Meet the Middle East
News 05 May 2025 IDF falls short of haredi recruitment goals, as anti-draft protests continue in Jerusalem The IDF will fall short of its 2024 goal of 4,800 Haredi recruits, with only about 2,800 expected. Challenges include outdated data, identification issues, and limited enforcement. Source: Jerusalem Post… Meet the Middle East
News 07 May 2025 Inside IBM’s AI playbook: Why productivity, not hype, is driving the conversation As global firms race to define their AI futures, IBM is quietly delivering billions in real-world returns – and setting a new benchmark for responsible innovation Source: Arabian Business Full… Meet the Middle East