Latest News in the Middle East (July 8, 2021)

 Biden to host Jordan's King Abdullah on July 19: White House

https://www.arabnews.com/node/1890271/middle-east

Tension soars in Iraq after new militia attack on US air base

https://www.arabnews.com/node/1890096/middle-east

Maronite patriarch tells Hariri: ​‘Form govt or Lebanon will die’

https://www.arabnews.com/node/1890276/middle-east

French, US envoys to Lebanon to visit Saudi Arabia in bid to stem crisis

http://jordantimes.com/news/region/french-us-envoys-lebanon-visit-saudi-arabia-bid-stem-crisis

Left in dark: Iranians get rare presidential apology for blackouts

https://www.dailysabah.com/world/mid-east/left-in-dark-iranians-get-rare-presidential-apology-for-blackouts

Oman asks IMF technical assistance for debt strategy, fiscal framework

https://www.arabnews.com/node/1890026/business-economy

Egypt to release megaship impounded over Suez blockage

https://www.arabnews.com/node/1889936/business-economy

Explosion on ship at Jebel Ali Port shakes Dubai

https://www.arabnews.com/node/1890316/middle-east

Norway fund excludes companies operating in West Bank

https://www.arabnews.com/node/1889576/business-economy

Saudi Arabia launches $18bn data center strategy plan

https://www.arabnews.com/node/1889796/business-economy

World’s deepest diving pool with ‘sunken city’ opens in Dubai

https://www.arabnews.com/node/1890186/business-economy