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Home2019December

Month: December 2019

Israel Latest News

New poll shows Israeli electorate blaming Netanyahu for political paralysis

December 11, 2019 MEO Staff

A new poll shows that Israelis are increasingly blaming Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for the ongoing political paralysis likely to thrust the country into a third election. According to a report in The Times of [ More … ]

Qatar Latest News

Qatar sends PM to GCC summit in Riyadh in sign of easing crisis

December 10, 2019 MEO Staff

Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani will not attend the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) summit, due to open in Riyadh today. Instead, he assigned his Prime Minister Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al [ More … ]

Lebanon

Lebanon: Hariri re-emerges as PM candidate as Khatib withdraws

December 9, 2019 MEO Staff

Businessman Samir Khatib says country’s senior Sunni cleric told him during meeting on Sunday that he backed Hariri Lebanon’s leading Sunni Muslim politician, Saad al-Hariri, re-emerged as a candidate for prime minister on Sunday when [ More … ]

Libya Latest News

Turkey, Libya maritime deal sent to UN: Erdogan

December 8, 2019 MEO Staff

Turkey’s maritime boundary delimitation agreement with Libya was sent to the United Nations, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Dec. 7. Erdogan said the deal — already signed by the president — was ratified [ More … ]

Israel Latest News

US Congress to endorse two-states for Israelis and Palestinians

December 6, 2019 MEO Staff

The United States Congress has advanced a new resolution supporting a two-state solution for Israelis and Palestinians, which can be brought to the floor for a vote. According to a report in The Hill, lawmakers [ More … ]

Latest News

FP: With the Help of Russian Fighters, Libya’s Haftar Could Take Tripoli

December 6, 2019 Ahmed Rashed

In a shattered villa south of the Libyan capital that serves as his field headquarters, a middle-aged militia commander named Mohammed al-Darrat, an engineer in another life, fretted over incoming ordnance, said the Foreign Policy. [ More … ]

Israel Latest News

UN officially asks Israel to leave Golan Heights

December 5, 2019 MEO Staff

The UN General Assembly yesterday officially asked Israel to leave the occupied Syrian Golan Heights. The request was made after the resolution was adopted after 91 UN member states voted in favor, nine rejected and [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan Resume Talks over Disputed Nile Dam

December 4, 2019 Ahmed Rashed

The irrigation ministers of Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan have met in Cairo for a new round of talks aimed at resolving a dispute over a multibillion-dollar dam being built by the Ethiopian government. The two-day [ More … ]

Libya Latest News

Libya hails deal with Turkey on maritime boundaries

December 4, 2019 MEO Staff

A memorandum on maritime boundaries in the eastern Mediterranean Sea is important to secure Libya’s natural resources, the country’s High Council of State said Tuesday. Libya’s UN-recognized government has a right to sign memoranda with [ More … ]

Syria Latest News

UAE hails ‘wise leadership’ of Syria’s Bashar Al-Assad!

December 3, 2019 MEO Staff

The UAE representative in Damascus, Abdul-Hakim Al-Naimi, reportedly hailed the “wise leadership” of Syrian regime leader Bashar Al-Assad and stressed that his country maintains “strong” relations with Syria. He hoped that “safety and security prevail [ More … ]

Turkey Latest News

US Senators Press for Turkey Sanctions over Russia Missile System

December 3, 2019 Ahmed Rashed

Under a US law known as CAATSA, states that buy military hardware from Russia must be sanctioned. US politicians pressed the Trump administration to impose sanctions on Turkey over its purchase of a Russian missile defence system, [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egyptian Journalists Face Danger Every Day: Column

December 2, 2019 MEO Staff

Western correspondents get to choose when they face danger. Journalists in Egypt deal with it every day – Richard Hall’s Independent Article There are no safety provisions for independent journalists in Egypt and other authoritarian [ More … ]

Tunisia

Tunisia: Protests break out after man sets himself on fire

December 1, 2019 MEO Staff

Tunisian police used tear gas to disperse dozens of protesters who blocked roads in the southern town of Jelma on Saturday following the death of a young man who burned himself to death, witnesses said. [ More … ]

Iraq Latest News

Iraqi PM Abdul Mahdi submits resignation to parliament

December 1, 2019 Ahmed Rashed

Parliament to meet on Sunday to decide on Iraqi PM’s fate amid continuing anti-government protests. Iraqi PM resignation would only be ‘first step’, protesters say Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi submitted his resignation to [ More … ]

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