News 20 Nov 2024 US envoy advances Israel-Lebanon cease-fire talks as Hezbollah says decision with Netanyahu Hezbollah Secretary General Naim Qassem said the group agreed to negotiate with the United States and Israel on a cease-fire, but all depends on the Israeli position. Source: Al Monitor… Meet the Middle East
News 20 Nov 2024 Turkey prosecutors indict bank CEO in $44 million Ponzi scheme The latest indictment seeks lengthy prison sentences for the bank executives over a scheme targeting soccer stars. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Turkey prosecutors indict bank CEO in million Ponzi… Meet the Middle East
News 20 Nov 2024 Stars including Sia and Ben Stiller turn out to honor Nova survivors at ADL ‘Concert Again Hate' The Anti-Defamation League's annual Concert Against Hate in Washington focused heavily on Israel and rising antisemitism and featured a performance by Sia. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Stars including Sia… Meet the Middle East
News 20 Nov 2024 Trump Team May Recognize Somaliland Independence, Former UK Minister Claims The region's peaceful elections and strategic Berbera port might influence the recognition of the breakaway state. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Trump Team May Recognize Somaliland Independence, Former UK Minister… Meet the Middle East
News 20 Nov 2024 Steven Lowy honored for leadership as antisemitism rises and war continues Keren Hayesod awarded Lowy the Ze’ev Jabotinsky prize during unprecedented levels of antisemitism. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Steven Lowy honored for leadership as antisemitism rises and war continues Meet the Middle East
News 20 Nov 2024 The US and Middle East under Trump 2.0 must look better than under Trump 1.0 The Saudis are back and need to underline their role in the region by creating a conducive environment to make the wars in Gaza and Lebanon the last wars in… Meet the Middle East
News 20 Nov 2024 MDA suspends volunteer for racism against Hezbollah victim Magen David Adom suspended a volunteer who made racist comments about an Israeli-Arab woman killed by Hezbollah rockets, emphasizing its commitment to serving all communities equally. Source: Jerusalem Post Full… Meet the Middle East
News 21 Nov 2024 New Iran censure looms large over UN nuclear meeting Diplomats meeting in Vienna on Thursday are to discuss a resolution condemning Iran for insufficient cooperation with the UN nuclear watchdog, as Tehran warned it would swiftly respond once it… Meet the Middle East
News 21 Nov 2024 ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant, Deif The International Criminal Court on Thursday issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defence minister, as well as Hamas's military chief Mohammed Deif.The unprecedented move… Meet the Middle East
News 21 Nov 2024 Between bomb craters: Taxis stuck on war-hit Lebanon-Syria border Stuck in no man's land on the war-hit Lebanon-Syria border, cab driver Fadi Slika now scrapes a living ferrying passengers between two deep craters left by Israeli air strikes.The journey… Meet the Middle East