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Home2020March

Month: March 2020

Saudi Arabia News

Houthi forces retake military base as they surround Marib

March 31, 2020 MEO Staff

The Houthi-allied Yemeni armed forces have retaken Al-Labnat military base in Al-Jawf province from the Saudi-backed mercenaries fighting to reinstate exiled President Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi. This is the first time in five years that it [ More … ]

Saudi Arabia News

Revealed: Saudis suspected of phone spying campaign in the US!

March 31, 2020 MEO Staff

According to The Guardian: Whistleblower’s data suggests millions of phone tracking requests sent over a four-month period Saudi Arabia appears to be exploiting weaknesses in the global mobile telecoms network to track its citizens as they [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

General Sisi of Egypt Approves Doctors’ Pay Rise by $12.5 a Month!

March 30, 2020 MEO Staff

General Abdel Fattah El Sisi of Egypt has directed the government to increase the allowance for medical professions by 75 %, i.e. LE 500 (about $30) that becomes only LE 200 (about $12.5) after deductions [ More … ]

Gulf

Gulf Countries tighten measures and Iran extends prison furloughs amid Spread of COVID-19

March 29, 2020 MEO Staff

Saudi Arabia halted entry and exit into Jeddah governorate on Sunday, expanding lockdown rules as it reported four new deaths from a coronavirus outbreak that continues to spread in the region despite drastic measures to [ More … ]

Column

Why Autocrats Love Coronavirus? The National Interest

March 27, 2020 MEO Staff

As authoritarian leaders always look for a scapegoat to tighten their grips, the coronavirus pandemic seems to be their treasure trove. “Authoritarian leaders are constantly searching for scapegoats, working to rile up the fears of [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt regime has targeted NGos for years, now it has realized their importance

March 26, 2020 MEO Staff

As part of efforts to take precautionary measures in the fight against the Coronavirus, the Egyptian Ministry of Health has recently started calling out for volunteers. ‘Be a Hero’ is the title of the central [ More … ]

Yemen Latest News

Health organizations say millions of Yemenis lack access to clean water, soap amid spread of COVID-19

March 25, 2020 MEO Staff

A number of health organizations working in Yemen have warned that millions in the war-torn country do not have access to clean water or soap risking their lives in the fight against the novel coronavirus [ More … ]

Saudi Arabia News

Istanbul prosecutor indicts Saudi suspects for Khashoggi killing

March 25, 2020 MEO Staff

Former deputy head of Saudi Arabia’s general intelligence and former royal court adviser also accused in indictment. The Istanbul prosecutor’s office said it had prepared an indictment against 20 suspects over the killing of Saudi [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt’s Sisi reportedly ‘quarantined’ after contact with top soldier killed by virus

March 24, 2020 MEO Staff

Sisi’s first public appearance in weeks was on Saturday after 14 days in isolation with family amid growing concerns about extent of infection within the army Egypt’s Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and his family spent two [ More … ]

Palestine Latest News

Corona in Gaza: Qatar donates $150 million, Turkey ready to support, UNRWA delegation arrives

March 23, 2020 MEO Staff

The state-run Qatari Committee to Rebuild Gaza announced on Twitter today that Qatar will be sending $150 million in aid to the besieged Gaza Strip to support United Nations humanitarian programs and efforts to help [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt’s Batel campaign accuses Sisi of failing to manage the “coronavirus” disaster

March 22, 2020 MEO Staff

The Batel (Void) opposition campaign accused the Egyptian coup leader Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi of failing to manage the coronavirus crisis, calling for “fighting both Sisi and coronavirus, because they both pose the same danger to [ More … ]

Iran: Why Rouhani plans to visit Kuwait this week?
Iran Latest News

Iran: President says COVID-19 measures may be eased within weeks

March 21, 2020 MEO Staff

In a televised address, Iran’s Rouhani says it is crucial for the sanctions-hit country to resume economic production. Iran‘s President Hassan Rouhani has said he expects measures taken to combat the spread of the highly infectious coronavirus, including [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egyptian army officer recorded while mutilating civilian corpse, burning it in Sinai desert

March 20, 2020 MEO Staff

A video of a soldier in Sinai cutting off the finger of a corpse then setting fire to his body and burying him in the desert has been widely shared on social media. The soldier, who has [ More … ]

Saudi Arabia News

Saudi Arabia to slash spending by 5% as oil prices fall

March 19, 2020 MEO Staff

Saudi Arabia said the government will cut spending by 5%, or about $13.3 billion, to offset the impact of plunging oil prices and the effects of the new coronavirus on its economic outlook and deficit. [ More … ]

Turkey Latest News

Turkey confirms 2nd death from coronavirus amid jump in cases

March 19, 2020 Ahmed Rashed

Meanwhile, 93 new cases were confirmed, raising the tally to 191 in the country, said Turkey’s Health Minister Fahrettin Koca in a tweet. President Erdogan says such outbreaks have had severe consequences around the world [ More … ]

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