News 08 Mar 2023 UAE unblocks Al Jazeera, Qatar news sites as Doha News remains embargoed The UAE has reportedly unblocked several Qatari news websites following the 2017 Gulf Cooperation Council crisis as Doha News remains embargoed.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: UAE unblocks Al Jazeera, Qatar… Meet the Middle East
News 08 Mar 2023 UAE astronaut adjusts to life in space station, talks to Dubai ruler He is the second UAE astronaut to fly into space and the first from the Arab world to be assigned to a long space flight; the others stayed for about… Meet the Middle East
News 08 Mar 2023 Women face added burdens after Turkey's quake disaster A top United Nations official said on Tuesday that the damage alone amounted to more than $100 billion, with extra money needed for recovery costs.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Women… Meet the Middle East
News 03 Mar 2023 Rules to Curb Illicit Dollar Flows Create Hardships for Iraqis The regulations were meant to prevent dollar transfers to those targeted by U.S. sanctions on Iran, Syria and Russia. But they have ended up harming ordinary Iraqis who need U.S.… Meet the Middle East
News 03 Mar 2023 Turkish opposition to announce election candidate but signs of discord linger Media reports said party leaders largely voiced support for Kemal Kilicdaroglu, the leader of Republican People’s Party (CHP), although they said there was still opposition to his candidacy within the… Meet the Middle East
News 03 Mar 2023 Impunity reigns for perpetrators of settler violence Huwara attacks were a reminder that settler violence is endemic.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Impunity reigns for perpetrators of settler violence Meet the Middle East
News 03 Mar 2023 Belarus: Sentencing of human rights defenders a ‘blatant retaliation’ for their work Belarus: Sentencing of human rights defenders a ‘blatant retaliation’ for their work Bialiatski Stefanovich and Labkovich, have been falsely charged with “smuggling large sums of money and financing group activities that grossly violated public order”. They have all been held in custody… Meet the Middle East
News 03 Mar 2023 Turkey, United Arab Emirates sign trade agreement, set to 'open more doors' “The $10 billion fund is attracting a lot of investments from the UAE, but at the same time this CEPA will open more doors, because there will be proper mechanisms… Meet the Middle East
News 03 Mar 2023 Israeli Jews love Cyprus, but there is a religious equality battle Cyprus is an Orthodox Christian state. All minority faiths, including Jews, face major challenges in obtaining religious equality. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Israeli Jews love Cyprus, but there is… Meet the Middle East
News 03 Mar 2023 Israeli NGOs bring aid to those in need in India The Gabriel Project Mumbai (GPM) NGO brings aid to Mumbai, Kalwai and tribal areas. Heroes for Life brings Israeli backpackers as volunteers. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Israeli NGOs bring… Meet the Middle East