News 25 Aug 2020 Israel, Gaza stuck in each other’s throat As the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip continues to deteriorate, Israel and the Hamas leadership know that there is no military solution and that efforts must be focused to… Meet the Middle East
News 25 Aug 2020 Coronavirus: Emirates and Etihad airlines ask crew to take more unpaid leave Gulf carriers Emirates and Etihad Airways have again asked cabin crew to take voluntary unpaid leave as they try to manage the impact from the coronavirus pandemic, according to internal… Meet the Middle East
News 25 Aug 2020 In latest UAE-Israel talks, defense ministers pledge to strengthen communications Defense ministers of the UAE and Israel discussed peace and stability in the Middle East during a phone call on Tuesday, state news agency WAM reported.Emirati Minister of State for… Meet the Middle East
News 25 Aug 2020 US criticizes Erdogan for meeting with Hamas leadership, warns of Turkish isolation The United States Tuesday publicly criticized Turkish President Recep Tayyib Erdogan for meeting with a Palestinian Islamist group’s leaders who are designated terrorists by Washington and have a $5 million… Meet the Middle East
News 25 Aug 2020 Lebanon's central bank may stop supporting basic subsidies Central Bank Governor Riad Salameh shifted blame over the dwindling foreign currency reserves, saying 'those in charge' should 'take the necessary measures' to avoid cuts to subsidies.. Source: Albawaba Full… Meet the Middle East
News 25 Aug 2020 Qatari envoy’s visit, curfew may ease Gaza tensions The Qatari envoy’s visit also comes 24 hours after four Palestinian Islamic Jihad members accidentally blew themselves up while trying to launch rockets into Israel. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article:… Meet the Middle East
News 25 Aug 2020 Israel ties not a condition for Sudan to shed terror-sponsor status – US Pompeo takes first-ever direct flight from Tel Aviv to Khartoum. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Israel ties not a condition for Sudan to shed terror-sponsor status - US Meet the Middle East
News 25 Aug 2020 Abu Dhabi Crown Prince, US Secretary Pompeo discuss UAE-Israel agreement Abu Dhabi’s Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo discussed bilateral relations and the UAE-Israel agreement, over the phone on Tuesday, according… Meet the Middle East
News 25 Aug 2020 Dubai’s Jews ready for growth spurt following Israel normalization deal “It’s the beginning of a new era not only for Jews in the UAE but for Jews around the world.” Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Dubai’s Jews ready for growth… Meet the Middle East
News 25 Aug 2020 Islamic State operative planning 'sensational' attack nabbed in Istanbul Ankara has arrested a man suspected of planning “a sensational attack” in Istanbul and six others in raids that point to a festering Islamic State problem in Turkey. Source: Al… Meet the Middle East
