Strategic Perspectives Through Research and Dialogue

1.   Syrian refugee camp burnt to ground in Lebanon https://www.dawn.com/news/1598249 2. Lebanese blame ‘brutal’...

CMEA Bulletin – News from Middle East & Africa (Dec 24, 2020)

1. EU foreign ministers pave way for revival of Iran nuclear deal https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/dec/21/eu-foreign-ministers-pave-way-for-revival-of-iran-nuclear-deal 2.Rockets hit near US Embassy in Iraq...

CMEA Bulletin – News from Middle East & Africa (Dec 17, 2020)

1.Pakistani Imams ‘No More Required’ By Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia For Their Anti-Israel Stance https://eurasiantimes.com/pakistani-imams-no-more-required-by-kingdom-of-saudi-arabia-for-their-anti-israel-stance/ 2.Russian aid in Syria: An...

CMEA Bulletin – News from Middle East & Africa (Dec 10, 2020)

1.Resolution on Kashmir at OIC meeting country’s foreign policy success https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/753039-resolution-on-kashmir-at-oic-meeting-country-s-foreign-policy-success 2.Iran’s ‘envoy’ to Yemen’s Houthi sanctioned by US ...

CMEA Bulletin – News from Middle East & Africa (Dec 3, 2020)

1.‘In my heart I am Palestinian’: Maradona’s activism remembered https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/11/26/in-my-heart-i-am-palestinian-maradona-backed-palestine-cause 2.Turkey to maintain humanitarian foreign policy in 2021:...

CMEA Bulletin – News from Middle East & Africa (Nov 26, 2020)

1.Syria names Faisal Mekdad new FM after Walid al-Moallem dies https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/11/22/syria-names-faisal-mekdad-new-fm-after-walid-al-moallem-dies 2.Lebanon cancels celebrations on 77th Independence Day due...

CMEA Bulletin – News from Middle East & Africa (Nov 19, 2020)

1.PM says US pressuring Pakistan to recognise Israel: report https://www.dawn.com/news/1590754/pm-says-us-pressuring-pakistan-to-recognise-israel-report 2.What direction will Biden take on Syria? https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20201116-what-direction-will-biden-take-on-syria/...

CMEA Bulletin – News from Middle East & Africa (Nov 12, 2020)

1.Iranian foreign minister arrives today on two-day visit https://www.dawn.com/news/1589595 2.Several injured in 'bomb attack' on Armistice Day ceremony...

CMEA Bulletin – News from Middle East & Africa (Nov 5, 2020)

1.Syria: Suicide rate rises in 2020 https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20201103-syria-suicide-rate-rises-in-2020/ 2.Saudi Arabia angers India and Pakistan over Kashmir status https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20201030-saudi-arabia-angers-india-and-pakistan-over-kashmir-status/ 3.If...

CMEA Bulletin – News from Middle East & Africa (Oct 29, 2020)

1.French-backed YPG terrorists open fire on anti-France protests in Syria https://www.trtworld.com/magazine/french-backed-ypg-terrorists-open-fire-on-anti-france-protests-in-syria-40915 2.Child malnutrition reaches new highs in parts of Yemen: UN ...

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