News 31 Dec 1969 Anger among Iraqi Kurds as Syria adds Masrour Barzani to terror list The Kurdistan Regional Government has been quick to respond after the Syrian government named Masrour Barzani, the son of Massoud Barzani, to its list of terrorists. Source: Al Monitor Full… Meet the Middle East
News 31 Dec 1969 Debate over Syrian refugees gathers steam in Turkey Young Syrians celebrating New Year’s Eve in public Istanbul squares ignited false claims that Syrians are enjoying life in Turkey while Turkish soldiers die for their country. Source: Al Monitor… Meet the Middle East
News 11 Jan 2019 Angela Davis Palestine controversy shows how BDS supporters are being silenced Comment: The BCRI withdrew an honour awarded to Angela Davis over her…. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Angela Davis Palestine controversy shows how BDS supporters are being silenced Meet the Middle East
News 10 Jan 2019 New Right more reality show than party After splitting from HaBayit HaYehudi for personal political reasons, Ministers Naftali Bennett and Ayelet Shaked are struggling to define a distinct agenda for their new political platform. Source: Al Monitor… Meet the Middle East
News 11 Jan 2019 Pompeo: US to host Iran-focused world summit next month in Poland The United States plans to host a global summit focused on the Middle East, particularly Iran, next month in Poland, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told Fox News in… Meet the Middle East
News 11 Jan 2019 Pompeo in Bahrain on first leg of tour of Gulf allies US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in Bahrain on Friday, the first leg of a tour of Gulf countries which Washington says are “critical” to confronting Iran and extremist… Meet the Middle East
News 11 Jan 2019 Yemen: 15 civilian casualties in Houthi rocket attack With the latest flare of violence - after the Houthi militias’ bomb-laden drone attack on the Yemen’s largest airbase killed six soldiers of the legitimate army - a rocket attack… Meet the Middle East
News 11 Jan 2019 Turkey orders arrest of more than 100 military suspects over Gulen ties Turkey ordered the arrest of more than 100 soldiers and former cadets over suspected links to the network of the US-based Muslim cleric who is accused of orchestrating a 2016… Meet the Middle East
News 11 Jan 2019 Following U.S. withdrawal, Turkey reinforces troops on Syrian border The convoy was being sent to reinforce a Turkish military presence on the border near the northern Syrian province of Idlib. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Following U.S. withdrawal, Turkey… Meet the Middle East
News 11 Jan 2019 Saudi seeking asylum is being flown to Canada "Canada has granted her asylum," Surachate told Reuters. "She'll leave tonight at 11.15 p.m.” Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Saudi seeking asylum is being flown to Canada Meet the Middle East
