Middle East Experience

According to Ofer Menachem, Adam's public relations manager, the star was in a business meeting on August 12 with a person who later tested positive for the virus.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Israeli singer Omer Adam has coronavirus

While UAE media and mouthpieces are in raptures over her apology, senior Palestinian officials have distanced themselves from the statement..
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Full Article: Yasser Arafat's widow apologises to UAE over protests following Israel normalisation

The orders to freeze Taliban assets were issued as part of Pakistan's….
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Full Article: Pakistan sanctions Taliban to avoid global finance blacklist

The third and fourth suspects are both 17 years old from southern Israel.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Police arrest fourth suspect in gang-rape of 16-year-old in Eilat

The Damascus Crowns were promised to be given back to rabbi Hamra, who would place them in the future, in a Syria Jewry cultural center.
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Full Article: Rare 'Damascus Crowns' to remain in National Library

: Unknown men opened fire and killed three others in a small village north of Lebanon in the early hours of Saturday..
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Full Article: Three killed in north Lebanon shooting

“Israeli nurses are very disturbed by their personal risk and fear infection,” said bioethics and health law professor Daniel Sperling.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: One-third of Israel’s nurses are afraid to go to work due to coronavirus

In a Twitter post, Trump said the deep state "or whoever" at the FDA was making it very difficult for drug companies to enroll people in clinical trials to test vaccines.
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Full Article: Trump says without proof that FDA 'deep state' slowing COVID trials

A notorious ‘friendly fire’ incident during the Iraq war is picked apart in this meticulous 5 Live podcast..
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Full Article: The week in podcasts and radio: On the Ground – review

Suha Arafat, wife of the late Palestinian President Yasser Arafat, apologized on Friday to the United Arab Emirates after some protesters in Palestine offended the Gulf country and its leaders following the signing of a deal normalizing relations with Israel.For all the latest headlines follow our Google News channel online or via the app.On August 13, the UAE and Israel announced a historic deal normalizing diplomatic relations between the countries, in exchange for the Israeli government halting its annexation of Palestinian land.“I want to apologize, in the name of the honorable Palestinian people, to the Emirati people and their leadership for the desecration and burning of the UAE flag in Jerusalem and Palestine and for insulting the symbols of the beloved UAE country,” Arafat said in an Instagram post.She also wrote that “the difference in opinion does not spoil the friendliness of the case” in the caption she included with a photo of her late husband pictured with the late UAE ruler Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nayan.Arafat also urged people to “read the history” to learn more about how the UAE has previously and continues to support the Palestinian people and the cause.She continued: “I apologize to the people and the leadership of the UAE for any harm done by any Palestinian to the generous and kind people, who have always welcomed us. I apologize to the mother of the Emirates, Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, for the irresponsible behavior.”Read also: Halting annexation top UAE priority in Israel ‘historic’ deal: UAE officialThe UAE’s top priority in the deal is halting the annexation of the West Bank, UAE officials affirmed and said the deal with Israel represents a positive strategic shift for Arab states.Egypt and Jordan, which have previously signed peace deals with Israel, welcomed the new initiative. Neighboring Bahrain and Oman also welcomed the new deal.Read more:Israel, UAE reach historic US-brokered peace dealPhone calls open between UAE and Israel, websites unblocked after agreementEight moments that led up to the UAE’s agreement with Israel
Source: Al Arabiya
Full Article: Suha Arafat apologizes to UAE on behalf of Palestinians following Israel deal protest