News 13 Oct 2019 Army arrests 2 for assault, attempted kidnap in Zahle: report The Lebanese Army’s Intelligence Branch has arrested two men for the assault and attempted kidnap of a man in Zahle, local TV channel LBCI reported Sunday.. Source: Albawaba Full Article:… Meet the Middle East
News 13 Oct 2019 Iran drops death row charge for environmentalists formerly accused of 'corruption on earth' The four detained environmentalists were initially accused of spying on military bases but their indictments changed in October 2018 to spreading 'corruption on earth'.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Iran drops… Meet the Middle East
News 13 Oct 2019 Defense Secretary: U.S. Tried To 'Dissuade' Turkey From Invading Northern Syria But President Trump says it’s OK for Turkey and the U.S.-allied Kurds to fight. “Let them!” he tweeted.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Defense Secretary: U.S. Tried To 'Dissuade' Turkey From… Meet the Middle East
News 13 Oct 2019 Woman and two children injured in a car explosion in central Israel A 28-year-old woman, a four-year-old girl and a three-year-old boy were injured when a bomb exploded in the front of the car they were driving. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article:… Meet the Middle East
News 13 Oct 2019 Trump tells Pentagon to begin withdrawing remaining troops from Syria "In the last 24 hours, we learned that [the Turks] likely intend to extend their attack further south than originally planned, and to the west," Defense Secretary Mark Esper said… Meet the Middle East
News 13 Oct 2019 Did German gun control laws prevent a much worse massacre in Halle? According to German authorities, only the attacker's poor aim and the poor quality of his homemade firearms saved nine other people he fired on during his half-hour rampage. Source: Jerusalem… Meet the Middle East
News 13 Oct 2019 New programs will help the disadvantaged find employment New programs will be offered to help train and give jobs to those who have not had the luck or resources to do so on their own Source: Jerusalem Post… Meet the Middle East
News 14 Oct 2019 Will Tunisia’s parties come together to form a government? The results of Tunisia’s legislative elections have raised questions about the future government and the alliances that will be formed, as the leading party, Ennahda, failed to receive a majority… Meet the Middle East
News 14 Oct 2019 Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in Riyadh Russian President Vladimir Putin's airplane landed in Saudi Arabia's capital city of Riyadh on Monday. He will be meeting Saudi Arabia’s King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. It… Meet the Middle East
News 14 Oct 2019 Trump: Kurdish-led forces may intentionally be releasing ISIS militants US President Donald Trump said on Monday that Kurdish-led forces in northeast Syria might be releasing captive ISIS militants to lure US troops back to the area, adding that they… Meet the Middle East
