Turkey’s opposition parties vow to restore parliamentary power and curtail the presidency
The leaders of six opposition parties in Turkey vowed to bring back parliamentary democracy and…
Monthly Archives: February, 2022
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Practices at Phoenix Contact Middle East
As part of sustainable business activities, Phoenix Contact complies with the relevant environmental protection standards…
Lebanon pulls away from HL in the second half | schools
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Iran denies Frist ‘politically motivated’ claims in nuclear talks
Iran’s nuclear negotiator Ali Bagheri Kani arrives at Palais Coburg where closed-door nuclear talks will…
“Highly pathogenic” bird flu could drive up prices for eggs, chickens and turkeys
(NEXSTAR) – The USDA is warning of a “highly pathogenic bird flu,” which the agency…
Hundreds demonstrate in Tripoli demanding elections – Middle East Monitor
Hundreds of Libyans on Friday in the capital Tripoli called for elections to be held,…
Changes to the emergency call system in Lebanon could increase response times
LEBANON, Tenn. (WKRN) — Lebanon’s mayor is making changes to the city’s emergency call system,…
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Iran wants to enrich uranium to 20% even after nuclear deal – nuclear chief
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks during a meeting via video conference with people…
TWRA and NWTF Turkey Hunt Class Introductions will be held on March 19th
TWRA and the Three Rivers Longbeards Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation are hosting…
Saudi Arabia slams Germany’s arms embargo – Middle East Monitor
Saudi Arabia yesterday criticized Germany’s arms embargo and described the act as a “very wrong…
KDNP MEP appointed to lead EU election observation team in Lebanon
György Hölvényi, MEP of the co-ruling Christian Democrats (KDNP) in Hungary, has been appointed to…
Iraj Pezeshkzad, author of classic Iranian novel, dies aged 94
But Prof Abbas Milani, a historian and director of Iranian studies at Stanford University, said…
Outdoor mask, social distancing mandate may be scrapped in March
ISTANBUL Turkish officials are considering scrapping face mask-wearing and social distancing obligations from March as…
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Hogan Lovells Middle East practice lead jumps to King & Spalding
The corporate logo of the law firm King & Spalding is seen at their law…
Hutto Eyes District Director Headquarters | Lebanon
The Special Education District of Lebanon is currently reviewing candidates to replace outgoing school principal…
Iran is returning donated vaccines because they were made in the US
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) – Iran has returned 820,000 doses of coronavirus vaccines donated by Poland…
Turkey silences critics with law to insult the president
A picture taken in Istanbul’s Karakoy district on February 16, 2022 shows the Suleymaniye Mosque…
Bennett: The deal with Iran will mean a more violent region and will increase the regime’s attacks on Israel
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett warned Sunday that the looming deal with Iran “is likely to…
Mikati follows his meetings on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference
4 photo gallery Prime Minister Najib Mikati continued his meetings in Germany on Sunday on…
Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Iran Discuss Bilateral Relations, Regional Transport Issues • MassisPost
MUNICH – Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan met Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian on…
What is Ankara up to?
At a time when NATO is trying to form a united front against Russian aggression,…
World Cup in Qatar becomes “Moment of Pride” for the Middle East: Nasser Al-Khater
Nasser Al-Khater, the executive director of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, said this…
Phyllis McCormack | Obituary | Lebanon reporter
Phyllis Jean McCormack October 27, 1926 – February 4, 2022 After 95 years of loving…
When I left Iran, I learned how to deal with the isolation. But the pandemic brought my fears back
This first-person article is the experience of Maryam Azimzadehriani, a freelance journalist based in Montreal.…
Libyan PM proposes electronic referendum to break current political deadlock – Middle East Monitor
Libya’s interim Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh has proposed holding an electronic referendum instead of…
Philomath author encourages children to protect mother nature | Local
Johanna Mann You & Me in the Trees is Philomath author Amoris Walker’s love letter…
Iran: RSF condemns the conditions in Gharchak women’s prison, where two journalists are being held
“In Qarchak Prison we are denied the basic human needs, the right to breathe clean…
US bird flu case puts chicken and turkey farms on high alert
DES MOINES, Iowa — Farms that raise turkeys and chickens for meat and eggs are…
HID Global Plans Middle East Expansion – News
Andrew Bull — Included photo HID Global employs over 3,000 people worldwide and operates international…
Canada joins Lebanon and Turkey in “Bitcoin Marketing Team”.
Source: A video screenshot, Youtube/Forbes Breaking News The Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister of…
The Iranian regime’s turbulent path to the 43rd
This month marks the 43rd anniversary of the rise of the Islamic regime in Iran.…
High hopes that tourism will stabilize Turkey’s economy | The mighty 790 KFGO
By Ceyda CaglayanISTANBUL (Reuters) – Tourism in Turkey is expected to return to near pre-pandemic…
QNB Group is developing a new five-year plan to lead the Middle East, Africa and Southeast Asia region: Al-Kuwari
QNB AGM approves annual accounts and distribution of 55% cash dividend QNB Group has developed…
Soldiers fire at an IDF drone at the Lebanese border for misidentification
Israeli soldiers shot at a drone near the Lebanese border on Sunday afternoon, only to…
Iran’s interior minister will visit Pakistan tomorrow
Iran’s Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi will visit Pakistan on Monday (tomorrow) at the invitation of…
Turkey cuts taxes on staple foods to fight high inflation | business news
By ZEYNEP BILGINSOY, Associated PressISTANBUL (AP) – Turkey’s president on Saturday announced a significant cut…
Over 150 Palestinians wounded in Israeli aggression in West Bank – Middle East Monitor
Over 150 Palestinians were injured in Israeli attacks on occupied Palestinian towns in the West…
Lebanon’s presence at Expo 2020 in Dubai is a testament to resilience and inclusivity
DUBAI: When the UAE set about planning Expo 2020 Dubai, the organizers had one important…
JCPOA, Its Importance to Iran and the World – Science
Mehdi Rounagh (The Jakarta Post) BONUS Jakarta ● Sat, February 12, 2022 The Joint Comprehensive…
Negotiations with Taliban in Norway, Turkey planned soon: reports
Norway and Turkey are expected to hold talks over Afghanistan with the Taliban…
Thanks to Iran, Israel has emerged strengthened from the United States’ departure from the Middle East
The US is breaking away from the Middle East as it shifts its focus elsewhere,…
Archbishop Gallagher on hopes for Lebanon’s future
Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, Secretary for Relations with States, briefs diplomats accredited to the Holy…
Oil prices stabilize as investors eye US-Iran nuclear talks
By Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices were mixed on Thursday after recovering on…
Micromobility Market Research Report in Turkey 2021 – Industry Analysis and Growth Forecast to 2030
DUBLIN, February 09, 2022–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Added Turkey Micromobility Market Research Report: By Type, Model, Sharing System…
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Parliaments in the Middle East are falling into insignificance
In 2011, protesters in the Libyan uprising were very clear about what they wanted, and…
US hopes to seal Israeli-Lebanese naval deal to release more gas for Lebanon | JNS
In recent days, Lebanese President Michel Aoun told a UN envoy his country was ready…
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Iranian leader accuses Biden and Trump of tarnishing US reputation – IRNA
DUBAI, Feb 8 (Reuters) – Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has accused Joe Biden…
ILA Turkey and Gazi Uni form Turkey’s first PPP agreement
The official Turkish language test, TOMER, administered by public universities, is a prerequisite for admission…
Turkey lifts ban on imports of scrap metal from Lebanon – Middle East Monitor
Turkey has lifted the import ban on scrap metal from Lebanon. The move to lift…
Lebanon girls down Green Hill 59-47 | Sports
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Israeli leader speaks with Biden about Islamic State in Iran :: WRAL.com
From The Associated PressJERUSALEM – Israel’s prime minister on Sunday congratulated President Joe Biden on…
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ND Outdoors: Spring turkey hunt
BISMARCK, ND – The application deadline for a spring turkey license is February 16th. For…
Union ready for reform dialogue – Middle East Monitor
The Tunisian government announced on Friday that the Tunisian General Union (UGTT) has indicated its…
Sama’ Abdulhadi Announces ‘Bring Back Beirut’ Fundraiser for Lebanon – News
Musician and DJ Sama’ Abdulhadi has announced a fundraiser for Lebanon entitled ‘Bring Back Beirut’.…
Iran deal: Biden administration restores sanctions waiver as time runs out to save nuclear deal
The senior State Department official said the waiver was “not a concession to Iran,” nor…
SK Bioscience Receives Turkey’s GMP Certificate and Prepares for Vaccine Export
SK Bioscience said Turkey’s health authorities had granted its vaccine factory GMP certification, increasing the…
Preparing for a fight in the Middle East
As the world waits to see if Russia will invade Ukraine, other military tensions continue…
Sama’ Abdulhadi announces a series of charity club events for Lebanon
Sama’ Abdulhadi has announced a new club event series, Bring Back Beirut, to raise money…
Iran supports stability in Kazakhstan, warns of foreign interference in region
In a telephone conversation with his Kazakh counterpart Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on Wednesday, Raisi warned that…
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Ukraine and Turkey sign free trade agreement during Erdogan’s visit to Kiev
KIEV, Feb 2 (Reuters) – Ukraine and Turkey will sign a dozen deals, including a…
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The Islamic State is striking back, aided by the power vacuum in Iraq and Syria
Security forces are fighting for control in parts of Iraq and SyriaRivalries undermine security and…
Iran FM hopes for success at the Winter Olympics in China
TEHRAN – Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian once again congratulated China on its New…