News 18 May 2018 At least 10 killed in Texas school shooting At least 10 people were killed when a student opened fire on his classmates at a Texas high school on Friday, authorities said. “There are multiple fatalities,” the sheriff of… Meet the Middle East
News 18 May 2018 Erdogan: 'Time for us to take a physical stance on Israel' In a wide-ranging speech, Erdogan encouraged Muslim unity as a force to defeat the 'occupation of Jerusalem, the violation of the rights of the folks in Palestine.' Source: Jerusalem Post… Meet the Middle East
News 18 May 2018 Netanyahu: UNHRC backed terrorism with its war crimes probe against Israel The United States slammed the council's decision to open an inquiry after recent events left over 100 Palestinians dead. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Netanyahu: UNHRC backed terrorism with its… Meet the Middle East
News 31 Dec 1969 Iran maneuvers around gaps to preserve interests in Syria The West’s new activism on Syria is pushing Iran to adapt its approach, though its bottom line remains the same. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Iran maneuvers around gaps to… Meet the Middle East
News 31 Dec 1969 Congress puts US military sales to Turkey in jeopardy Lawmakers in both chambers want to penalize the NATO ally for detaining an American pastor and signing arms deals with Russia. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Congress puts US military… Meet the Middle East
News 31 Dec 1969 Iran split over talks with Europe to save nuclear deal Iranian media outlets and officials are divided over working with Europe to save the nuclear deal, with hard-liners and conservatives insisting new negotiations will offer Tehran nothing. Source: Al Monitor… Meet the Middle East
News 17 May 2018 19 militants killed in Egypt’s anti-terror drive in Sinai Egypt’s army said Thursday it killed 19 presumed militants in the Sinai peninsula during a large-scale “anti-terror” operation. Egyptian forces launched operation “Sinai Source: Al Arabiya Full Article: 19 militants… Meet the Middle East
News 16 May 2018 Egypt’s president Sisi hails ‘breakthrough’ in Nile dam talks Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Wednesday that a “breakthrough” had been reached in talks with Sudan and Ethiopia over a controversial dam the latter is building on the… Meet the Middle East
News 14 May 2018 Israeli bill threatens courts’ ability to protect minority rights A new bill that would allow the Knesset to re-legislate laws struck down by Israel’s supreme court jeopardizes the independence of the judicial branch. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Israeli… Meet the Middle East
News 16 May 2018 Former Jumeirah CEO appointed to head up Langham Hospitality Stefan Leser spent less than a year with Jumeirah Group before resigning in May Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Former Jumeirah CEO appointed to head up Langham Hospitality Meet the Middle East