News 27 Aug 2020 Manama toes Saudi line in resisting US’s immediate normalisation push Despite US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s visit to Manama, Bahrain has shown little interest in immediately normalising relations with Israel, preferring to toe the Saudi line instead.. Source: Albawaba… Meet the Middle East
News 27 Aug 2020 Turkish economy set for 'sharp downturn', economists predict The country is bracing for another economic crisis after the Lira plummeted in value due to covid-19, which impacted economies across the world.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Turkish economy set… Meet the Middle East
News 27 Aug 2020 Consultations on new PM Saturday or Monday: Baabda source Binding parliamentary consultations to appoint a new prime minister could be held either Saturday or Monday, a source at Baabda Palace said Thursday.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Consultations on new… Meet the Middle East
News 27 Aug 2020 The effort to save Beirut’s heritage destroyed by port blast Enaam Khaled is a passionate photographer of traditional houses. For years, she has been documenting Beirut’s old buildings, especially those located in the historic neighbourhoods of Gemmayze and Mar Mikhail,… Meet the Middle East
News 27 Aug 2020 JFNA launches initiative to help recently unemployed Jewish professionals The new website offers information about financial relief from the government and Jewish community sources, and the International Association of Jewish Free Loans, which provides assistance. Source: Jerusalem Post Full… Meet the Middle East
News 27 Aug 2020 Tucker Carlson, Ann Coulter under fire for supporting Kenosha shooter Carlson justified the 17-year-old's killing of two protesters and wounding of a third as an attempt to "maintain order." Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Tucker Carlson, Ann Coulter under fire… Meet the Middle East
News 27 Aug 2020 Police: We have solved the gang-rape case of the 16-year-old in Eilat "The victim's testimony was found to be credible and supporting evidence has been found," the police said. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Police: We have solved the gang-rape case of… Meet the Middle East
News 28 Aug 2020 Israel, Hamas exchange fire over Gaza border in latest clashes Israeli tanks and warplanes bombed Hamas positions in Gaza Friday, prompting the Palestinian militant organization to retaliate with rockets as a three-week-old flare-up showed no let-up despite international mediation efforts.Warning… Meet the Middle East
News 28 Aug 2020 Egypt arrests Muslim Brotherhood leader Mahmoud Ezzat Egyptian authorities have arrested the Muslim Brotherhood leader Mahmoud Ezzat, according to a statement from the Interior Ministry on Friday.Ezzat was serving as one of the leaders of the organization's… Meet the Middle East
News 28 Aug 2020 First Israel to UAE flight scheduled for Monday under Israeli El Al Airlines Israel's El Al Airlines will fly a plane to the United Arab Emirates on Monday, an online flight timetable for Israel's Ben Gurion Airport showed, which would make it the… Meet the Middle East
