News 09 Jan 2020 Fresh banknotes spark new economic war in Yemen The UN-recognized Yemeni government has pumped new banknotes into the country, but the Houthis are banning their circulation in areas under their control, burdening Yemenis and exacerbating problems for the… Meet the Middle East
News 10 Jan 2020 Small Nablus school holds firm despite settler attacks To get an education, the students in Yanoun, a Palestinian village near Nablus, must deal with attacks by Israeli settlers on the way to school and even in their homes.… Meet the Middle East
News 31 Dec 1969 Netanyahu suddenly facing effective opposition The possibility of lifting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's immunity after the Knesset was dissolved is exactly the sort of move that an effective opposition is expected to promote. Source: Al… Meet the Middle East
News 31 Dec 2019 Hamas bets on Palestinians abroad to influence PNC elections Hamas has recently stepped up its visits to Palestinian camps abroad, raising questions about the purpose of these visits in light of preparations for Palestinian general elections. Source: Al Monitor… Meet the Middle East
News 12 Jan 2020 Protests erupt across Iran demanding leaders quit after Ukraine plane downing Protests erupted across Iran for a second day on Sunday, piling pressure on the leadership after the Iranian regime announced that its military had mistakenly brought down a Ukrainian plane… Meet the Middle East
News 03 Jan 2020 Malaysia appoints consuls in West Bank, Gaza The Malaysian Foreign Minister announced the appointment of two consuls for his country in Ramallah and Gaza, in a move that Palestinian Authority could interpret as a Malaysian recognition of… Meet the Middle East
News 12 Jan 2020 Iran pro-government militia chant ‘Death to England’ in embassy protest Pro-government militia members chanted “Death to England” in a protest outside the UK embassy in Tehran on Sunday, demanding its closure, according to Iran's semi-official Fars news agency Source: Al… Meet the Middle East
News 03 Jan 2020 Cairo seeks support to keep Turkish troops out of Libya Egypt is trying to diplomatically mobilize the international community to reject Turkey's expected military intervention in northwest Libya. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Cairo seeks support to keep Turkish troops… Meet the Middle East
News 12 Jan 2020 Trump warns Iran not to kill protesters, door still open to talks Donald Trump warned Iran on Sunday against killing protesters who have risen up over the regime’s downing of a civilian airliner as his defense secretary left the door open to… Meet the Middle East
News 06 Jan 2020 US VP Pence to lay out Iran policy in upcoming speech: White House US Vice President Mike Pence will give a speech next Monday laying out the government’s policy on Iran, a White House official said, after the US killing of a top… Meet the Middle East