Van Hollen and Lankford lead the bipartisan push and call on President Biden to hold Erdogan accountable for cracking down on Turkish democracy
September 30, 2021 Today US Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), A member of the Senate…
Monthly Archives: September, 2021
No avocados in Iran – foreign policy
This show deals with the story of the 544 days in Iran of Washington Post…
Interview with MDLBEAST on the growth of electronic music in the Middle East
Interview about Talal Albahiti Historically, when you think of electronic music, the Middle East is…
Meet the ghosts of Ohio at the New Lebanon Library
Two men from central Ohio convicted of participating … Man accused of gunning down police…
Humanitarian aid to refugees in Turkey: Council approves amendment to EU budget 2021
Search and rescue team members evacuate locals during flash floods that struck cities in the…
Central plus string inverter, Sungrow’s multi-faceted approach makes the Middle East market easier – pv magazine UK
“New PV installation capacity in the Middle East will exceed 50 GW by 2030,†IHS…
Chilli donation drive in Lebanon | lifestyle
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Iranian media shed light on “Islamic Movement” in Nigeria
The Iranian news agency Tasnim on Thursday shed light on the role Iran and its…
Edina residents chatter over wild stories of invasive turkeys
Wild turkeys in Edina are ruffling the plumage of some residents who say the city…
“Insane decisions” led to a “mega-terrorist” state in the Middle East: General Kellogg
Fox News official and retired Lieutenant General Keith Kellogg told America Reports on Wednesday that…
The desperation of Lebanon could be a big step in Assad’s rescue
Analysis: Washington appears to be open to sending Egyptian gas and Jordanian electricity to the…
Margaret Atwood and JM Coetzee demand the release of imprisoned Iranian writers | Books
Nobel Prize winners JM Coetzee and Orhan Pamuk are among the signatories of a letter…
Feel comfortable with this turkey chili that is anything but ordinary
With ground turkey and red kidney beans, this hearty chilli provides a double serving of…
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Egypt forges a new plan to restore the historic heart of Cairo
Many old buildings are at risk from neglectPlan includes boutique hotels, pedestrian streetsExperts worry about…
Cyprus and Lebanon tech communities come together
A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed to officially launch the Cyprus Lebanon IT Hub…
Iran and UAE are fueling tensions over contested islands
“The three islands are inseparable Parts of Iranian territory and any claim to it is…
There’s no turkey shortage, but prepare for Thanksgiving now
If you can’t find a turkey, don’t want to pay the premium price, or just…
News summary from Xinhua, Middle East at 2200 GMT, September 28th
PORT SAID, Egypt – Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi inaugurated the world’s largest water treatment plant…
Lebanon is losing status as a regional educational center
BEIRUT, Lebanon, September 28 (UPI) – Lebanon is losing its long-standing status as the region’s…
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Iran must return to nuclear talks to avoid escalating, says a French official
The Deputy Secretary General of the European External Action Service (EEAS), Enrique Mora, and the…
Despite Turkey’s security concerns, the US supports YPG. with 2 billion
While President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and other high-ranking figures from Turkey recently highlighted the increasing…
Gaza destroys high-rise building bombed by Israel – Middle East Monitor
In collaboration with UNDP, the Palestinian Ministry of Labor has started demolishing the Al Jawhara…
Horror film festival planned for Lebanon debut | entertainment
The organizer of an independent horror film festival believes it has found exactly the right…
Iran and Sri Lanka promise to strengthen relations
Iranian President Dr. Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi said on Sunday that there are no obstacles to…
Turkey Trot Returns, Moontower Comedy Festival Expands in Austin; The Pflugerville fire chief is retiring and more news from central Texas
The Turkey Trot returns in person after a virtual year. (Courtesy ThunderCloud Subs) Read the…
Changing views on the Middle East raise questions for US politicians
Changing views on the Middle East raise questions for US politicians Israel’s Iron Dome air…
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Lebanon’s Mikati says he didn’t talk about Saudi during the most recent visit to France
BEIRUT, Sept. 27 (Reuters) – Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati said Monday that he had…
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Iranian condensate cargo begins unloading in Venezuela -sources
HOUSTON / CARACAS, Sept. 27 (Reuters) – A 2.1 million barrel load of condensate delivered…
New Cuban restaurant opened in Istanbul, Turkey
In Istanbul, Turkey, a new restaurant with traditional Cuban cuisine opened on Saturday, giving visitors…
Middle East Worst Air Quality Performer: Expert
Air pollution has been one of the most serious types of environmental damage for centuries.…
Syrian refugee speaks of miserable life in the Lebanese camp Burj Barajneh
Yolla al-Charif, a Syrian refugee, is seen at her home in the Burj Barajneh refugee…
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Iran is not fully complying with agreements on surveillance equipment, the IAEA says
The Iranian flag flies in front of the headquarters of the International Atomic Energy Agency…
Black Christmas: Turkeys, trees and toys threatened by labor shortages, say suppliers | Supply chain crisis
The UK could face a “national shortage” of turkeys in the run-up to Christmas caused…
Dubai’s non-oil foreign trade rose 31% in the first half of 2021
September 26 (Reuters) – Dubai’s oil-free foreign trade rose 31% year over year to 722.3…
Iran: Man harasses woman for singing in public, calls it “sin”, is trained by people present at the scene | Regard
A man who molested a woman for singing in public was warned by a group…
Christmas season: private jet operators see bookings surge in Diwali; Russia, Turkey, Ukraine are the new hotspots
The sparkles – and sparklers – of this Diwali is on the move. And business…
Sharjah prepares for 48th Watch & Jewelery Middle East Show – News
Sharjah is gearing up for the 48th edition of the Watch & Jewelery Middle East…
Kuwait is pushing for confidence steps in Iran – ARAB TIMES
Whatsapp Facebook Twitter E-mail delivery boy Saudi Arabia’s constructive efforts in Yemen are welcomed NEW…
Turkey is building a border wall to prevent the influx of Afghan refugees
Representative pictureAnkara [Turkey] September 25 (ANI): To curb the potential influx of Afghan refugees, Turkey…
Prominent leaders of the Iraqi community call for normalization with Israel – Middle East Monitor
More than 300 Iraqis from Baghdad, Mosul, Al-Anbar, Babel, Salahuddin and Diyala called on Iraq…
Lebanon ranks 2nd in the region for gold reserves
According to a recent ranking by Forbes Middle East, Lebanon is the second largest country…
The road to Shanghai can ease Iran’s problems, but not solve them
Iran’s most recent admission as a member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), with which…
Turkey Valley overtakes 7th Janesville in 8-man showdown | Football
Janesville defensive lineman celebrates after being expelled from Turkey Valley in an eight-man game in…
Middle Eastern Developer Offers $ 120 Million for Surfside Site
DAMAC Properties founder Hussain Sajwani / Forbes Forbes A multi-billion dollar Middle Eastern real estate…
BREAKING: Huawei CFO admits to defrauding bank over Iran dealings
By Stewart Bishop (2.At a hastily announced hearing before U.S. District Judge Ann Donnelly in…
Lebanon collides with Israel over gas exploration
By the editorial team – 09/24/2021, 12:30 p.m. CDT Geopolitics & ConflictIn full crisis mode,…
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The lira is nearing record lows after the rate cut put Turkey on an uncertain path
A trader counts Turkish Lira banknotes in the Grand Bazaar in Istanbul, Turkey, March 29,…
The Middle East is not a priority for the US – that is not a sign of weakness
Two significant events that occurred in different parts of the world in August and September…
Action needed to prevent Christians from leaving Lebanon and Iraq
Proponents say action is needed to stop the bleeding of Christians from their biblical homelands,…
After Khamenei’s anti-Israel rant, athletes want the IOC to suspend Iran
The executive director of United for Navid, an Iran-led sports organization that campaigns for the…
Is the Hot Turkey Gobbler back at the Wawa in 2021?
It’s that wonderful time of year again – Hot Gobbler Season is back in (some)…
Why the Middle East has faded into the background at this week’s UN General Assembly
BEIRUT (AP) – Not so long ago, uprisings and wars in the Arab world were…
Lebanon County’s soccer teams await more stringent tests
It’s safe to say that last week has been a memorable one for any Lebanon…
Improved missile defense is essential to the fight against North Korea and Iran
Earlier this month, the House of Representatives Armed Services Committee unanimously voted one modification Express…
Researchers work in the 1,800-year-old amphitheater at Pergamon, Turkey
An archaeologist carries out his measurement work in the Pergamon Amphitheater, which was excavated by…
Obituary: Brenda Sue Bunch, 67, formerly Lebanon
Brenda Sue Bunch, 67, formerly Lebanon, died on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at Springview Hospital…
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The Saudi king says the UN kingdom supports efforts to prevent nuclear Iran
Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz speaks on a recorded statement on the general debate of…
How to solve the nuclear crisis in Iran with Dodge Vipers
image: Dodge, Ford, EbayOkay, how I got here is pretty tangled, so I’m asking you…
Cyprus’ President allegedly snubbed Archbishop Elpidophoros over the Turkey event
Archbishop Elpidophoros (far left) at the opening of the Turkevi Center in New York. Photo…
Improving the human rights system in Egypt – Middle East Monitor
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi yesterday said his country was working to strengthen human rights,…
Jawaher Al Qasimi is providing AED 6 million to meet the drug needs of 660 young cancer patients in Lebanon
SHARJAH, Sept. 21, 2021 (WAM) – HH Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, wife of…
Iran’s joy at the US withdrawal from Afghanistan is quickly fading
TEHERAN – Iran’s joy at the US military exit from Afghanistan has given way to…
Company presents growth strategy for vegetable egg and cultured meat – Exclusive CEO interview
Located in the Umm Alhoul Free Zone, the hub will consist of a large facility…
Prospects for Armenia-Turkey normalization seem closer than ever – Eurasia Review
By Ani Mejlumyan * (Eurasianet) – Are Armenia and Turkey finally ready to rebuild relations?…
WHO chief calls for urgent aid to Lebanon
The head of the World Health Organization says Lebanon urgently needs help in dealing with…
How forest fires in Turkey decimated the honey industry | Alexandra de Cramer
At the beginning of September there is usually a lot going on for beekeepers in…
Free fall into Bennett’s and Israel’s laps – Middle East Monitor
Without the Egyptians, the Bennett-Sisi Summit would not have received the attention it received in…
Lebanon judge postpones explosion investigation of the port of Beirut against former prime minister in the USA
The questioning was postponed after the former prime minister left Lebanon. The new interrogation date…
US and UK want to return to negotiations on nuclear deals with Iran
The UK Foreign Office said Tuesday the UK and the United States agreed that Iran…
Uyghur exile group leader returned trying to enter Turkey – Radio Free Asia
Dolkun Isa, the president of the Munich Exile Group (WUC), was turned away at the…
Daesh claims double explosion against Taliban in eastern Afghanistan – Middle East Monitor
Daesh terrorist group has blamed itself for the successive Sunday bombings in eastern Afghanistan, in…
The riverside walkway was named in honor of the soldier Michael McNeela who was killed in Lebanon and who was killed while working for the UN peacekeeping
One of Dundalk’s most scenic trails has been renamed in honor of a local who…
Supreme Iranian leader Khamenei reiterates Iran’s anti-Semitic ban on competing against Israeli athletes
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei will deliver a televised address on June 4, 2021…
Syrian government condemns Turkey before UN meeting
ERBIL (24th Kurdistan) – An official from the Syrian Foreign Ministry said Damascus condemned Turkey’s…
MOPAR® Middle East opens e-store for Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and Ram customers in the region
In order to offer its customers exceptional convenience, MOPAR® Middle East, the official parts, service…
“Costa Brava, Lebanon” by director Mounia Akl wins an award at the Toronto Film Festival
DUBAI: Lebanese director Mounia Akl won the Network for the Promotion of Asia Pacific Cinema…
New Defense Minister Says Iran Will Defend Against Israeli Threats
UNITED NATIONS, Sep 17 (Reuters) – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has no plans…
Biggest aero event in Turkey begins
ISTANBUL Teknofest, the largest aerospace and technology meeting in Turkey and the second largest aviation…
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Netanyahu suggests on Facebook that Biden fell asleep meeting the new Israeli prime minister
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a ceremony to express his appreciation to the…
Iranian Jews receive 500 Etrogim, bundles of myrtles via the UAE for Sukkot
About 500 etrogim, or lemons as they are called in English, were sent to the…
A spring in Lebanon that suddenly dries up overnight
The Al-Safa spring in Akkar, northern Lebanon, dried up overnight on Sunday, causing a shock…
Travel bug: wave of British tourists due as Turkey leaves the red list
Thousands of Britons are expected to return to Turkey, one of their favorite vacation spots,…
Israeli grandfather says he saved, not kidnapped, his grandson in Italy – Middle East Monitor
The grandfather of a six-year-old boy who was the only one to survive an Italian…
Lebanon is considering a Safe Haven Baby Box for the fire station
According to Mathews, baby boxes are built into an outside wall of a hospital or…
Paycheck ‘flies’, defeated Cueros Ruby Begonia in the turkey race | Local news
“Everyone back! Everyone back! “The announcer yelled to the audience preparing for impact as two…
Iran’s new nuclear chief wants quick overhaul of the Arak reactor
The new head of the Iranian atomic energy organization wants to accelerate the conversion of…
Moroccan FM: Israel needs to be a stakeholder, not an outsider in the Middle East
Israel must be part of a new Middle East order linked by both regional opportunities…
Lebanon is looking for answers about the Israeli offshore contract with Halliburton
BEIRUT, Sept. 18 (Reuters) – Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati has asked his foreign minister…
The scientist and the AI-assisted, remote-controlled killing machine
If Israel wanted to kill a senior Iranian official, which had the potential to start…
Turkey criticizes “biased” declaration by the EU’s Med9 countries
A statement by a group of southern EU countries was criticized as “one-sided” and separate…
FINAL Lebanon 28, Coffee Co. 14 | schools
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Turkey’s KoçSistem offers ten times faster mission-critical services supported by Huawei all-flash storage
KoçSistem, the leading IT company in Turkey, has been providing technological solutions to the business…
Tortured Iranian refugee speaks up
Grand Master Ladan Homayoon Sefat inhales gratitude and exhales the pain of their past. While…
The wind of “normalization” over Turkey, the USA, the Middle East
The recent surge in Russian air strikes in Idlib, coupled with Russian President Vladimir Putin’s…
Lebanon’s new Prime Minister is looking for “quick fixes” to help the country
In his first interview with an international media company since forming a government a week…
No plans for the US to meet Iran next week at the UN, says US envoy
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has no plans to meet his new Iranian counterpart…
Registration for the 30th annual Greensburg Thanksgiving Turkey Trot. opened
How do you fill up the hours before Thanksgiving dinner is served? You can whet…
Lebanon resumes central bank forensic examination amid obstructionism | Business | Economic and financial news from a German perspective | DW
Lebanon resumes a long-awaited forensic exam to shed light on the financial disaster that plunged…
Israel has significantly increased its presence in the Red Sea to confront Iran – the outgoing naval chief
The Israeli Navy has “exponentially” expanded its activities in the Red Sea in view of…
Turkey’s Erdogan pledges to fight inflation as food and rental prices rise
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said his government would bring rising prices under control and…
Enemies from the Middle East give diplomacy a chance
September 18, 2021DUBAI AND ISTANBULIT WAR A surprising choice for a summer vacation. On August…
European Parliament resolution calls for sanctions against Lebanese officials | News from the Middle East
Beirut, Lebanon – The European Parliament adopted a resolution calling on the EU to impose…
Three Iranian dissidents are honored by PEN America
NEW YORK Three incarcerated Iranian dissidents will be honored at Pen America’s annual gala next…
Chamber discusses final details ahead of Ham & Turkey Festival
The California Chamber of Commerce met last Thursday before the Ozark Ham & Turkey Festival…
Lebanon: UN judicial body to investigate Beirut explosion
(Beirut, September 15, 2021) – The member states of the United Nations Human Rights Council…
Afghanistan has ended US credibility in the Middle East
(September 14, 2021.) / JNS) The two talk about the incompetence and misguided hopes that…
Iran wants to boost bilateral trade with Pakistan: envoy
Islamabad: Iran and Pakistan have great leeway to improve mutual trade relations and should consider…
Germany and the Middle East: A Story of Morals and Markets | World | Breaking news and perspectives from around the world | DW
The Foreign Office mentions “peace and security, the promotion of democracy and human rights and…
Mt. Lebanon dominates Peters Township, moving to 3-0
McMURRAY, Pennsylvania – Mt. Lebanon remained undefeated and advanced to 3-0 with an impressive 31-0…
Nobel laureate to UN chief: investigation into the Iranian massacre
A letter signed by dozens of Nobel Prize winners called on UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres…