News 30 Jun 2020 Coronavirus: UAE records 421 new COVID-19 cases, one new death, 490 recoveries The United Arab Emirates reported 421 new coronavirus cases and one new coronavirus-related death on Tuesday, according to the Ministry of Health quoted by the official Emirates News Agency (WAM)… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Jun 2020 Will Egypt’s decision to impose visa fees on GCC countries affect tourism revival? Egypt has imposed entry visa fees to its territories on GCC citizens, a decision that some say shouldn’t have been taken under the coronavirus circumstances, as tourism has been dealt… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Jun 2020 Coronavirus: Saudi Arabia records highest single day increase with 4,387 new cases Saudi Arabia has recorded its highest single day increase with 4,387 new coronavirus cases, raising the total to 190,823, a health ministry spokesman said on Tuesday.Read the latest updates in… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Jun 2020 Turks lose trust in Russia, warm to US The Turkish public’s trust in Russia has declined in favor of the United States due to the rising conflicts between Ankara and Moscow over the Libyan and Syrian civil wars,… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Jun 2020 Renaissance painting of Ottoman sultan divides Turkish government, opposition Mehmed the Conqueror is a popular figure among Turks, but the same cannot be said of his 15th century painting. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Renaissance painting of Ottoman sultan… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Jun 2020 Calls to prayer rile some residents of mixed Israeli town Some residents of Lod complain that the ubiquitous Muslim calls to prayer are a nuisance, though others say the multicultural city will never silence them. Source: Al Monitor Full Article:… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Jun 2020 The false logic of a China-US choice in the Middle East Framing the discussion of China's role in the Middle East as a zero-sum game of choosing either US or Chinese patronage has only increased Beijing's clout in the region. Source:… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Jun 2020 South Lebanon judge resigns following ruling against US ambassador Judge Mohamad Mazeh tendered his resignation after he was questioned for slapping a year-long gag order on airing or publishing comments made by US Ambassador Dorothy Shea.. Source: Albawaba Full… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Jun 2020 Kidnapped Iranian journalist receives death penalty Iran sentenced a once-exiled journalist to death over his online work that helped inspire nationwide economic protests that began at the end of 2017, authorities said Tuesday.. Source: Albawaba Full… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Jun 2020 No more meat at meals as military feels the pinch The National News Agency reported Tuesday that due to the difficult economic conditions faced in the country, the Lebanese Army would no longer receive meat at daily meals.. Source: Albawaba… Meet the Middle East
