Middle East Experience

Iran's Atomic Energy Organization sought to downplay the fire,….
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Fire at Iran nuclear site hit new centrifuge facility, analysts say

Those of us who experienced the horrific attack in July last year have been left to fend for ourselves in Tripoli, says Eritrean migrant Yonas..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: I survived the bombing of a migrant camp in Libya a year ago | Yonas

"They put money in a pot, and they try to get COVID. Whoever gets COVID first gets the pot. It makes no sense," a Tuscaloosa council member said. "They're intentionally doing it."
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Alabama students hosting 'COVID parties' to see who gets infected fastest

Knesset Speaker Yariv Levin (Likud) said he would not tolerate an MK participating in "an event in support of terror with the worst of Israel's enemies."
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Odeh ignites ire by attending event with Hamas

Egypt has been passing the days leading up to the anniversary of the military coup that toppled President Mohammed Morsi with a clampdown reminiscent of 2013.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Cairo marks anniversary of revolution by jailing journalists

Poaching has been ruled out as the carcasses were found intact.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Mystery deaths of 275 elephants in Botswana under investigation

Syrians are holding a silent protest outside a German courthouse where two alleged Assad regime security officials are standing trial for torture..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: 'Mute': A Syrian protest that is louder than words

Three mysterious incidents, linked by explosions – at least two of them at secretive nuclear and weapons facilities – have rocket Iran in the past week.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Are three mysterious explosions in Iran linked? - analysis

Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi is engaged in a fierce confrontation with Iran-backed militias that his government thought could easily be defeated, but recent developments show that there will be a tough road ahead after Kadhimi lost the first round of the battle..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Kadhimi loses first round of showdown with Iran-backed militias

Major retailers in Lebanon announced Thursday they will temporarily shut down in the face of an increasingly volatile currency market and their inability to set prices while the Lebanese pound plunges against the dollar..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Lebanese major retailers to shut down amid economic crisis