News 24 Jan 2023 As election challenge looms, Turkey ruling party acts on debt restructuring plan The changes would waive late payment fees incurred over unpaid tax bills, social security debt and other liabilities, Erdogan said after a cabinet meeting.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: As election… Meet the Middle East
News 24 Jan 2023 Bickering mars Beirut blast probe again as top prosecutor defies judge Bitar’s efforts to question top officials over the port explosion have been hindered by factions including the heavily-armed, Iran-backed Hezbollah.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Bickering mars Beirut blast probe again… Meet the Middle East
News 24 Jan 2023 NGO appeal to High Court: declare Netanyahu unfit to serve as PM On Israeli NGO is pushing for Netanyahu to be dismissed from his post as Prime Minister. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: NGO appeal to High Court: declare Netanyahu unfit to… Meet the Middle East
News 24 Jan 2023 Tiberias man indicted for Netanyahu trial witness harassment A 60-year-old man from Tiberias published a series of tweets calling for a key witness in Netanyahu's corruption trials to be stopped. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Tiberias man indicted… Meet the Middle East
News 24 Jan 2023 90 seconds to midnight: World closer to doomsday than ever – Doomsday Clock The Doomsday Clock is now 90 seconds to midnight, the closest it has ever been to a global catastrophe. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: 90 seconds to midnight: World closer… Meet the Middle East
News 24 Jan 2023 From Iran to Ukraine, quests for freedom dominate Berlin Film Festival The Berlinale sees itself as an avowedly political festival, and artistic director Carlo Chatrian said the 73rd edition would highlight the fights for freedom in Ukraine and Iran.. Source: Albawaba… Meet the Middle East
News 17 Jan 2023 After Qatar scandal, EU socialist group starts damage limitation The scandal comes at an awkward time for the Socialists and Democrats (S&D) before a European Parliament election next year.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: After Qatar scandal, EU socialist group… Meet the Middle East
News 17 Jan 2023 West Bank settler takes office as new Israeli army chief Israeli Lieutenant-General Herzi Halevi, who though raised in a Jewish religious-nationalist home, has avoided public displays of piety or politics.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: West Bank settler takes office as… Meet the Middle East
News 17 Jan 2023 Zimbabwe: Arrest of members of opposition shows an escalating crackdown against freedom of association and assembly Responding to the news that Zimbabwean police on 14 January arrested 25 members of political opposition party Citizen’s Coalition for Change (CCC) and allegedly physically assaulted the lawyer who was… Meet the Middle East
News 17 Jan 2023 TAU robot able to ‘smell’ odors like a dog using a biological sensor Researchers have developed a biological sensor whose sensitivity rivals that of dogs – 10,000 times higher than that of existing electronic devices. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: TAU robot able… Meet the Middle East