While the UN envoy to Syria lamented the 11th meeting of the Astana talks as a "failed possibility" to make progress, other participants felt differently about the results.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: UN Syria envoy's last Astana meeting ends with mixed results
Will new water-saving measures at Egypt's mosques help save water?
The Egyptian ministries of religious endowments and water resources and irrigation are collaborating on a new project to install water-saving nozzles in mosques and churches in order to rationalize water consumption.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Will new water-saving measures at Egypt's mosques help save water?
Egypt proves itself a reliable mediator to Palestinians
Maj. Gen. Ahmed Abdel Khalek, the Egyptian intelligence officer in charge of Cairo's Palestinian portfolio, made an unprecedented appearance to pay respects to the families of Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigade fighters killed in clashes with Israel.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Egypt proves itself a reliable mediator to Palestinians
Does PA anti-terror plan aim to strangle Hamas financially?
The Palestinian government says it recently approved the National Strategy for Combating Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing in a bid to protect the economy, but many believe the step targets Hamas directly.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Does PA anti-terror plan aim to strangle Hamas financially?
Villagers on KRG-Turkey border welcome new road, troops to protect it
As Turkey's hunt for the Kurdish resistance group claims victims who have no ties to or sympathy for the Kurdistan Workers Party, locals hope a new border post protected by peshmerga can establish security and end the bombing of innocent villagers.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Villagers on KRG-Turkey border welcome new road, troops to protect it
Netanyahu, Rivlin differ on anti-Semitism in Europe
Separate interviews given by President Reuven Rivlin and by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to CNN about European anti-Semitism highlight the differences between them over Israel’s attitude toward the rise of the far right in Europe.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Netanyahu, Rivlin differ on anti-Semitism in Europe
Waqfe announces internship program for Bahraini youth
Fintech solutions provider launches program to provide up to 750 internships
Source: ITP.net
Full Article: Waqfe announces internship program for Bahraini youth
IN PICTURES: Saudi Crown Prince meets Algerian Prime Minister
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has met with the Algerian Prime Minister Ahmed Ouyahia on Monday. The Crown Prince is set to have bilateral meetings with a number of Algerian officials on
Source: Al Arabiya
Full Article: IN PICTURES: Saudi Crown Prince meets Algerian Prime Minister
Plane carrying wounded Houthi militias leaves Sanaa airport for Muscat
A plane carrying over 50 injured Houthi militants has left Sanaa International Airport for Muscat on Monday. At the request of the UN special envoy to Yemen and in consultation with the legitimate
Source: Al Arabiya
Full Article: Plane carrying wounded Houthi militias leaves Sanaa airport for Muscat
France concerned by ‘provocative, destabilizing’ Iranian ballistic missile test
France has said it is concerned by the Iranian ballistic missile test conducted last Saturday and called it provocative and destabilizing. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Saturday condemned what
Source: Al Arabiya
Full Article: France concerned by ‘provocative, destabilizing’ Iranian ballistic missile test