News 09 May 2023 Ahead of Eurovision in Liverpool, Noa Kirel uncovers surprising UK connection The Israeli pop-star's connection to the United Kingdom goes deeper than the singing competition, according to a DNA testing platform. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Ahead of Eurovision in Liverpool,… Meet the Middle East
News 09 May 2023 Suspected terrorist killed after trying to shoot at Israeli checkpoint in West Bank – IDF The incident comes amid renewed rounds of fighting between Israel and the Palestinians following the start of Operation Shield and Arrow. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Suspected terrorist killed after… Meet the Middle East
News 10 May 2023 Abu Dhabi Crown Prince approves major housing project The $23 billion community master plan is aimed at developing integrated residential neighbourhoods in Abu Dhabi over the next five years.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Abu Dhabi Crown Prince approves… Meet the Middle East
News 10 May 2023 UN reveals Iran has executed more than 200 people this year Iran has one of the highest execution rates in the world and, according to UN sources, at least 45 people have been executed in the last two weeks alone, mainly… Meet the Middle East
News 10 May 2023 Three-party Lebanon oil and gas consortium to begin drilling in September The latest development comes after a major breakthrough in the maritime borders dispute between Lebanon and Israel following US mediation. Drilling for oil and gas off the coast of Lebanon…..… Meet the Middle East
News 10 May 2023 Interview with Turkish activist Osman Kavala: “We have a strong political opposition” The Turkish human rights activist Osman Kavala has been imprisoned in Turkey since 2017. Erdoğan's government considers him an enemy of the state. In this interview, Kavala tells Linda Vierecke… Meet the Middle East
News 10 May 2023 Turkey-Syria talks under Russia-Iran spotlight in Moscow – analysis Syria was voted back into the Arab League and other countries are rushing to reconcile with Damascus. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Turkey-Syria talks under Russia-Iran spotlight in Moscow -… Meet the Middle East
News 10 May 2023 Gaza ceasefire between Islamic Jihad, Israel likely reached Palestinian sources told various Egyptian media that a ceasefire is likely to come into effect by Wednesday evening. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Gaza ceasefire between Islamic Jihad, Israel likely… Meet the Middle East
News 10 May 2023 Police came after Harow to get to Netanyahu, ex-aide testified Harow faced fraud and breach of trust charges, but made a plea bargain to testify against his former boss. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Police came after Harow to get… Meet the Middle East
News 10 May 2023 UN Human Rights Council’s special session on Sudan should establish an investigative mechanism The scale and gravity of the crisis requires the creation of such a mechanism to bring enhanced and dedicated resources to these tasks at this crucial moment.. Source: Albawaba Full… Meet the Middle East