News 05 Jun 2025 Trump travel ban 2.0: Assessing the impact on Mideast nations Trump’s new decision excludes Syria and Iraq, both of which were part of his previous ban issued during his first term in 2017. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Trump travel… Meet the Middle East
News 05 Jun 2025 Israeli Finance Minister says banks should not obey EU sanctions on settlers The Religious Zionist Party chair urged banks not to obey EU sanctions in the name of "a national moral injustice." Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Israeli Finance Minister says banks… Meet the Middle East
News 05 Jun 2025 French dock workers block shipment of military material for Israel: union French dock workers at a southern port were Thursday blocking the shipment of military material bound for Israel in protest at Israeli actions against Palestinians in Gaza, their union said.The… Meet the Middle East
News 05 Jun 2025 Germany says recognising Palestinian state now would send 'wrong signal' German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said Thursday that recognising a Palestinian state now would send "the wrong signal", despite moves by other European countries in that direction.Speaking at a Berlin… Meet the Middle East
News 05 Jun 2025 What is genocide and is it happening in Gaza? Rights groups, lawyers and some governments are describing the Gaza war as "genocide" and calling for a ceasefire but Israel, created in the aftermath of the Nazi Holocaust of Jews,… Meet the Middle East
News 05 Jun 2025 Over 1.67million pilgrims performing Hajj in Saudi Arabia: GASTAT More than 1.5m international pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia for Hajj Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Over 1.67million pilgrims performing Hajj in Saudi Arabia: GASTAT Meet the Middle East
News 05 Jun 2025 Kuwait reports massive 83% reduction in traffic violations Traffic-related deaths down 55 per cent as Kuwait introduces new road rules Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Kuwait reports massive 83% reduction in traffic violations Meet the Middle East
News 05 Jun 2025 Witkoff urges Hamas to accept ceasefire proposal Earlier on Thursday, the bodies of Judith Weinstein Haggai and her husband, Gadi Haggai, were recovered by the military. They held Canadian and American citizenships. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article:… Meet the Middle East
News 05 Jun 2025 'Incredible pride': 'Post' talks to IDF laser operator on cutting-edge defense of Israel The breakthrough of the last week is only the beginning of the changes that operational military lasers will accomplish for the IDF. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: 'Incredible pride': 'Post'… Meet the Middle East
News 05 Jun 2025 Media groups urge Israel to allow Gaza access for foreign journalists More than 130 news outlets and press freedom groups called Thursday for Israel to immediately lift a near-total ban on international media entering Gaza, while calling for greater protections for… Meet the Middle East