The participatory democracy project for polling booths on local issues, managed to wake up the Arab street and get it to participate actively also in the national democratic process.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: The initiative that increased Israeli-Arab voting rate
Israel legally sanctioned torture of Palestinian detainee
The legally-sanctioned torture of a Palestinian detainee during interrogation by officers from Shin Bet, Israel’s Security Agency, further exposes the complicity of Israel’s authorities, including its judiciary, in the systematic violation of the human right to be free from torture, said Amnesty International today..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Israel legally sanctioned torture of Palestinian detainee
Israel to start exporting natural gas to Egypt as last obstacle is removed
An agreement was recently signed allowing the Egyptian Eastern Mediterranean Gas company to use the Eurasia-Israel pipeline, which would allow the resumption of natural gas exports to Egypt.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Israel to start exporting natural gas to Egypt as last obstacle is removed
'Miracle baby of Dachau' dies
Known to some as the "miracle baby of Dachau," Helga Page's story was featured in a 2006 article in The Oklahoman.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: 'Miracle baby of Dachau' dies
Uptick in Turkish exports, tourism comes at a price
Increased export and tourism revenues have helped limit the Turkish economy’s contraction in the second quarter, but the improved numbers have come at the expense of price cutting, economic data show.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Uptick in Turkish exports, tourism comes at a price
Lack of fans, deadly heat and suspicion of corruption cast shadow on Doha championship
The lack of fans over the first three days of the 2019 World Athletics Championships was another source of criticism of the IAAF's decision to award its showpiece event to a tiny country without a significant track and field fan base and intense heat..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Lack of fans, deadly heat and suspicion of corruption cast shadow on Doha championship
Pound bounces as UK parliament suspension ruled illegal
Prime Minister Boris Johnson says after the ruling that he doesn't like it but will go along with it
Source: Arabian Business
Full Article: Pound bounces as UK parliament suspension ruled illegal
Dubai road accident: Passengers share crash details
The workers were being taken to their workplace in Al Warqaa when the van crashed into the stationary truck..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Dubai road accident: Passengers share crash details
Saudi Arabia to waive expat fees for industrial firms
Since January 2018, Saudi businesses have been required to pay fees for foreign workers they employ
Source: Arabian Business
Full Article: Saudi Arabia to waive expat fees for industrial firms
Five more migrant bodies found from Morocco capsizing
The bodies of five migrants were found on Morocco's Atlantic coast near Cas….
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Five more migrant bodies found from Morocco capsizing