Category Archives: Articles

World Bank: Houthi ban on new currency exacerbates Yemen economic crisis

Originally posted to the Middle East Monitor website, October 23rd, 2020. The World Bank announced [...]

Saudi to pay millions for Sudan to accelerate normalisation with Israel

Originally posted to The Middle East Monitor website, October 22nd, 2020. Sources in Sudan and [...]

Hariri, designated Lebanon’s PM again, vows to halt collapse

Originally posted to the Reuters website, October 22nd, 2020. Lebanese veteran politician Saad al-Hariri was [...]

Saudi women’s summit accused of ‘whitewashing’ record on rights

Originally posted to The Guardian website, October 21st, 2020. The sister of a jailed Saudi [...]

HRW: 8 child offenders face death penalty in Saudi Arabia

Originally posted to the Middle East Monitor website, October 22nd, 2020. Human Rights Watch (HRW) [...]

Qatar welcomes UN initiative to reduce tension in Gulf

Originally posted to the Middle East Monitor website, October 22nd, 2020. The government of Qatar [...]