News 02 Oct 2022 Israel Elections: Will meeting with the EU help or harm Lapid? – analysis If the meeting goes well, the timing for Lapid – just a month before the election – could prove very fortuitous. In making high-profile trips abroad just before an election,… Meet the Middle East
News 02 Oct 2022 Why can Deri threaten to veto Israel's High Court if it disqualifies him? – analysis Arye Deri talking about getting his own personal special treatment along with special treatment for Netanyahu’s public corruption case is no longer very controversial for half of Israel. Source: Jerusalem… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Sep 2022 Protests in Iran: On the eve of a new world era? Just as the Islamic Revolution fundamentally changed Iran 43 years ago and had an impact far beyond the country's borders, the current wave of protests sweeping the country is set… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Sep 2022 Turkish president sues German lawmaker over slur The Turkish government this week sharply criticised Kubicki’s comments, made at a recent election campaign event.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Turkish president sues German lawmaker over slur Meet the Middle East
News 30 Sep 2022 PA envoy: Israel has committed most terrible massacres since WWII The Palestinian Authority's ambassador to the UN, Ibrahim Khraishi, continues to argue for sanctions against Israel to be put in place. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: PA envoy: Israel has… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Sep 2022 Israel's busy diplomatic agenda for the Jewish New Year DIPLOMATIC AFFAIRS: Lapid’s two-state promise could be trap for Israel or create goodwill; Lebanon maritime border talks are nearing the end; Iran talks are on hiatus, Ben-Gvir is raising fears… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Sep 2022 Baltics say Ukrainian annexation mirrors their occupation story Hundreds of thousands of people from the Baltic countries were exiled to Siberia, while many Russians came to settle, increasing the number of Russian-speakers to about a third of the… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Sep 2022 Zimbabwe: Conviction of author Tsitsi Dangarembga and Barnes for protesting economic hardship a travesty of justice Responding to news that Zimbabwean author and activist Tsitsi Dangarembga and fellow protester Julie Barnes were each convicted for “inciting violence”, handed a six-month suspended sentence for participating on the… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Sep 2022 US imposes sanctions on Russia over annexation of Ukrainian territories Washington acted after Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday proclaimed the biggest annexation in Europe since World War Two, declaring Russian rule over 15% of Ukraine. Source: Jerusalem Post Full… Meet the Middle East
News 30 Sep 2022 Iran Protests Continue Despite Heavy Crackdowns Dozens of people have been killed in nationwide demonstrations that erupted almost two weeks ago after Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old woman, died in police custody.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Iran… Meet the Middle East