News 16 May 2025 Eran Riklis speaks on adapting 'Reading Lolita in Tehran' to the big screen The movie is now playing in theaters around Israel and opened to rave reviews in Italy and France a few months ago. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Eran Riklis speaks… Meet the Middle East
News 16 May 2025 India wages economic war on Turkey for supporting Pakistan in Kashmir Turkish business interests are taking a hit as India retaliates against Ankara’s backing of Pakistan on Kashmir. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: India wages economic war on Turkey for supporting… Meet the Middle East
News 16 May 2025 'Magnificent', 'handsome': Trump's fascination for Gulf leaders Gulf Arab leaders were "starving for love" -- so US President Donald Trump showered them with near endless praise during a tour filled with bromance and billion-dollar deals this week.Wary… Meet the Middle East
News 16 May 2025 Masdar announces $1bn green bond Masdar green bond programme reaches $2.75bn with new issuance Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Masdar announces bn green bond Meet the Middle East
News 16 May 2025 Karhi's media reform in Israel mirrors Orban's in Hungry, could be political overreach Karhi's new media upheaval could punish outlets critical of the government and benefit entities that are close to it. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Karhi's media reform in Israel mirrors… Meet the Middle East
News 16 May 2025 Dubai pauses 2026 school inspections: reports Knowledge and Human Development Authority to continue pause on Dubai school inspections into 2025-2026 academic year Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Dubai pauses 2026 school inspections: reports Meet the Middle East
News 16 May 2025 IDF evacuates Gazans in North ahead of large-scale ground op. The move is intended to prepare the ground for the next phase of the operation, which is a broad ground offensive against Hamas. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: IDF evacuates… Meet the Middle East
News 16 May 2025 UN rights chief warns of 'ethnic cleansing' in Gaza The UN's rights chief on Friday denounced Israel's sharp escalation of attacks in Gaza -- and an apparent push to permanently displace the population -- as amounting to "ethnic cleansing"."This… Meet the Middle East
News 16 May 2025 Israeli show 'Bad Boy' hits Netflix global Top 10 list The Hebrew-language series, which tells a hard-hitting, moving story of a teen in the juvenile detention system who becomes a stand-up comedian, is showing on the streamer in 45 countries… Meet the Middle East
News 16 May 2025 Off track: How Jerusalem light rail expansion, woes frustrate commuters From May 21 until September 1 much of the Red Line will be shut down. The light rail will continue to operate from Neveh Ya’akov to Givat Hamivtar and Hadassah… Meet the Middle East