Tech Mix connected UAE and Italian startups in smart energy, transport and the circular economy
Source: ITP.net
Full Article: Dubai Startup Hub hosts Tech Mix conference
Taliban says not ready for direct talks with Kabul, attends Moscow peace meet
The Taliban are not ready for direct talks with the Kabul government and will negotiate with the United States instead, Russia’s Interfax news agency quoted Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanakzai, head
Source: Al Arabiya
Full Article: Taliban says not ready for direct talks with Kabul, attends Moscow peace meet
Person killed in stabbing attack in Melbourne, ISIS claims responsibility
ISIS took responsibility for the attack through the group's Amaq news website. However, they did not provide evidence for the claim.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Person killed in stabbing attack in Melbourne, ISIS claims responsibility
Palestinian Authority: Hamas has sold Palestinian blood
The Qatari grant is believed to be part of understandings reached between Israel, Qatar, Egypt and Hamas to reach a truce in the Gaza Strip.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Palestinian Authority: Hamas has sold Palestinian blood
Merkel commemorates Nazi Kristallnacht against Jews with synagogue speech
Dressed in black, Merkel told Jewish leaders that violence against Jews, blamed on far-right militants or Muslims, was growing in Germany now, eight decades later.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Merkel commemorates Nazi Kristallnacht against Jews with synagogue speech
Yemen’s government to UN: Houthi militia uses civilians as human shields
In a letter to the UN Security Council, the Yemeni government called on international communities to intervene and stop the violations committed by Houthis who are using civilians as human
Source: Al Arabiya
Full Article: Yemen’s government to UN: Houthi militia uses civilians as human shields
Palestinians in Gaza attack Qatari envoy with stones after $15m. payment
The paychecks of the Hamas members, which were being paid through financial aid by Qatar, were passed on in suitcases in a heavily guarded vehicle.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Palestinians in Gaza attack Qatari envoy with stones after m. payment
Analysts: Saudi nuclear research appears to not be an immediate threat
Possible Experts skeptical of the kingdom’s plans to build 16 reactors, which they believe is motivated by a desire to counter Iranian influence.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Analysts: Saudi nuclear research appears to not be an immediate threat
Pompeo to Tap New Envoy for Troubled Central African Region
Pompeo has reversed his predecessor’s policy of eliminating special envoy posts..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Pompeo to Tap New Envoy for Troubled Central African Region
Qatar pays Gaza salaries via Israel amid Fatah condemnation
Palestinian civil servants in Gaza strip which is under the control of Hamas movement received salary payments, after a $15 milion Qatari cash infusion was handed to Hamas with Israeli approval.
Source: Al Arabiya
Full Article: Qatar pays Gaza salaries via Israel amid Fatah condemnation