News 04 Jan 2019 NYT: Exodus of brains, talents, wealth from Turkey due to Erdogan’s policies A report by published The New York Times on January 3 has highlighted the anguish of the Turkish people who are leaving the country in large numbers due to President… Meet the Middle East
News 04 Jan 2019 Iran to send warships to the Atlantic, closer to US waters The Iranian navy will send warships to deploy in the Atlantic from March, a top commander said on Friday, as the Islamic Republic seeks to increase the operating range of… Meet the Middle East
News 04 Jan 2019 Protests sweep Sudanese cities on ‘Friday of Change’ Protests swept over many Sudanese cities including the capital Khartoum following Friday’s prayers, under the motto: “Freedom and Change” at a time when the authorities in the Source: Al Arabiya… Meet the Middle East
News 04 Jan 2019 Pompeo to head to Middle East on Tuesday for talks on several issues US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will travel to eight Middle East capitals next week for talks on security expected to focus on Yemen, Syria and Iran, the State Department… Meet the Middle East
News 04 Jan 2019 10,000 Palestinians riot along the Gaza border, IDF fires back Six Palestinians were injured, according to Palestinian Health Ministry reports. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: 10,000 Palestinians riot along the Gaza border, IDF fires back Meet the Middle East
News 04 Jan 2019 The gospel according to Tzipi Livni Born to Eitan and Sarah Livni, respectively the Irgun’s operations officer and one of the warriors he commanded, Tzipi was raised in the milieu of the “warring family.” Source: Jerusalem… Meet the Middle East
News 04 Jan 2019 Hamas blamed for raid on Palestine state media headquarters Armed men raided the headquarters of Palestinian Authority media in the Hamas-run Gaza Strip on Friday, station staff said, causing damage to equipment.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Hamas blamed for… Meet the Middle East
News 04 Jan 2019 Turkey says Pompeo shows 'worrying lack of knowledge' of Kurds Turkey on Friday hit out at US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo for saying Washington will ensure Ankara does not.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Turkey says Pompeo shows 'worrying lack… Meet the Middle East
News 04 Jan 2019 Pompeo to seek Khashoggi investigation update on Middle East trip US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo leaves on 8 January on an eight-day trip to Amman, Cairo, Manama, Abu Dhabi, Doha, Riyadh, Muscat, and finally Kuwait City.. Source: Albawaba Full… Meet the Middle East
News 04 Jan 2019 German official deletes antisemitic tweet equating Jesus with the Palestinians The director of Germany’s Near and Middle East department at the foreign ministry deleted a tweet widely criticized as antisemitic because it compared the repression of Jesus to the Palestinians.… Meet the Middle East
