News 31 Dec 1969 Local intelligence key to Anbar anti-IS operations As Islamic State fighters flee eastern Syria, Iraqi forces in the Anbar desert are conducting operations to rout out remaining fighters. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Local intelligence key to… Meet the Middle East
News 11 Mar 2019 Blackboard hosting first Teaching & Learning Conference in MEA Edtech specialist Blackboard hosting its first event for the MEA region in Dubai Source: ITP.net Full Article: Blackboard hosting first Teaching & Learning Conference in MEA Meet the Middle East
News 12 Mar 2019 Rouhani in Baghdad seeks outlets against US sanctions Iranian president Hassan Rouhani is paying his first visit to Iraq with the hope of expanding economic relations to allow Iran to counter the tightening noose of US sanctions. Source:… Meet the Middle East
News 12 Mar 2019 Hardline Iranian cleric Raisi gets second powerful job in a week Hardline Iranian cleric Ebrahim Raisi was elected on Tuesday as deputy chief of the Assembly of Experts, an influential clerical body which chooses the Supreme Leader, the Islamic Republic News… Meet the Middle East
News 12 Mar 2019 US regulators order Boeing to make urgent software improvements to its 737 Max 8 Singapore regulator banned all types of MAX aircraft from its airspace, following orders to ground fleets in China and Indonesia Source: Arabian Business Full Article: US regulators order Boeing to… Meet the Middle East
News 12 Mar 2019 Dubai-based crypto firm to stop using Alibaba name ABBC Foundation has agreed to stop using trademarks that include the term 'Alibaba' following a long-running dispute with Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba Group Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Dubai-based crypto… Meet the Middle East
News 12 Mar 2019 Sisi's moves to restore Jewish heritage get international applause Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's decision to restore Jewish heritage sites may promote tourism and the image of his country. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Sisi's moves to restore Jewish… Meet the Middle East
News 12 Mar 2019 Saudi's Public Investment Fund launches $150m helicopter operator The helicopter company will offer private air transport and tourist trips within Saudi's major cities Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Saudi's Public Investment Fund launches 0m helicopter operator Meet the Middle East
News 12 Mar 2019 Will UK Prime Minister Theresa May finally secure support for Brexit deal? UK says 'legally binding changes' to Brexit deal agreed with EU Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Will UK Prime Minister Theresa May finally secure support for Brexit deal? Meet the Middle East
News 12 Mar 2019 OPEC to be squeezed by US shale until mid-2020s, IEA says By 2024, the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries' capacity to pump crude will actually shrink because of declines in Iran and Venezuela Source: Arabian Business Full Article: OPEC to be… Meet the Middle East