Top stories on #TheRoundUp this Wednesday: 🇶🇦 #Qatar invited as “honoured guest” at #Afghan peace summit 🏺 Al Thani Foundation save Islamic artefacts from #London auction 🚓 Man arrested for recharge cards scam 🍼 #Coffee served in baby bottles causes regional backlash..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: The Round Up 10 March 2021 – Doha News Qatar
UAE: New compulsory licence for these employees from next year
They can get the licence only after passing two tests..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: UAE: New compulsory licence for these employees from next year
Saudi court denies Loujain Al-Hathloul's appeal, upholds her travel ban
Saudi Arabia on Wednesday denied the appeal by Loujain Al-Hathloul, one of the kingdom's most prominent political activists, to have her travel ban dissolved..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Saudi court denies Loujain Al-Hathloul's appeal, upholds her travel ban
Aliyah minister cancels welcome ceremony for Ethiopian immigrants
Blue and White alleges Netanyahu, Regev sought to politicize the event.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Aliyah minister cancels welcome ceremony for Ethiopian immigrants
New Instagram Lite app is made in Israel
Instagram Lite, like Facebook Lite, is a lightweight version of the app designed to provide people in rural and remote communities with a high-quality Instagram experience, while using minimal data.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: New Instagram Lite app is made in Israel
50 liberal Orthodox rabbis back High Court’s conversion decision
Until the ruling, converts through the non-Orthodox denominations, amounting to approximately 140 people a year on average, were unable to claim Israeli citizenship as Orthodox converts are.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: 50 liberal Orthodox rabbis back High Court’s conversion decision
Russia moves to slow Twitter's speed after protest row, may block it
Twitter was already under pressure in Russia after it was named as one of five social media platforms being sued for allegedly failing to delete posts urging children to take part in protests.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Russia moves to slow Twitter's speed after protest row, may block it
Israel Elections: Labor Party backs shortening work week
Michaeli stops short of endorsing giving Sundays off
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Israel Elections: Labor Party backs shortening work week
The Islamic State in Britain: Why young Muslims join and leave the extremist group
Book Club: Michael Kenney's The Islamic State in Britain: Radicalization and Resilience in an Activist Network uses a social science approach to explain why young Muslims become radicalised..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: The Islamic State in Britain: Why young Muslims join and leave the extremist group
Freedom House: Syria, Western Sahara worst in world for political rights
The think tank also downgraded Jordan to "not free" in its 2021 democracy rankings.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Freedom House: Syria, Western Sahara worst in world for political rights