Middle East Experience

Infrastructure works for commercial precinct - which will consist of retail, residential, office towers and a promenade - set for early 2021 completion
Source: Arabian Business
Full Article: Dubai Maritime City says construction of m commercial precinct 'on track'

Clashes erupted between Iranian security forces and protesters in the northern city of Talesh over the government’s handling of the coronavirus outbreak in the country, videos being shared by
Source: Al Arabiya
Full Article: Protesters clash with police in north Iran over handling of coronavirus outbreak

"If you don't shoot them, we will shoot you. I'm talking about a war";
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: IDF: Over 50 rockets fired towards Israel on Monday

Israeli practice of humiliating, withholding bodies of Palestinians is extension of control and war crime, analysts say..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Israel slammed for 'necroviolence' on bodies of Palestinians

Thousands of migrants stuck on the Turkey-Greece border clashed with Greek police on Saturday, according to an AFP photographer at the scene. Greek police fired tear gas at migrants who have amassed
Source: Al Arabiya
Full Article: Clashes between migrants, Greek police erupt on Turkish border

Supreme leader Ali Khamenei on Sunday accused foreign media of trying to use a deadly outbreak of coronavirus in Iran to “discourage” people from voting in a general election. “This
Source: Al Arabiya
Full Article: Iran’s Khamenei blames coronavirus, foreign media for discouraging voter turnout

Comment: It's high time we abandoned the 'us' and 'them' paradigm in favour of a more inclusive approach, writes Zarqa Parvez..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Othering and belonging in the Middle East: It's time to shift our narratives

The group pledged to continue its ‘jihad and respond to an aggression [by Israel] on the Palestinians and their land" if Israel pursued its "aggression.";
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Palestinian Islamic Jihad says its response to Israeli ‘crimes’ has ended

Iran confirmed on Saturday 205 new cases of coronavirus in the last 24 hours, according to Iranian state TV. Iran’s death toll from the outbreak has reached 43, a health official told state TV,
Source: Al Arabiya
Full Article: Iran confirms 205 new coronavirus cases: State TV

The Arab Coalition intercepted and destroyed a remote booby-trapped boat launched by the Iran-backed Houthi militia in Yemen’s Hodeidah, the coalition’s spokesperson Colonel Turki
Source: Al Arabiya
Full Article: Arab Coalition destroys explosive-ladden Houthi militia boat in Yemen’s Hodeidah