Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman invited to visit UK
Craig TaylorThe trip, not yet confirmed, would be his first since the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. BBC News – Middle East
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Saeed Roustaee: Martin Scorsese backs director jailed in Iran for Cannes screening
Martin Scorsese lends support to Saeed Roustaee, who has been sentenced to six months in jail. BBC News – Middle East
Egypt Rabaa killings pain lingers 10 years on
Grief and anger persist, 10 years after a notorious mass killing at a protest camp in Cairo. BBC News – Middle East
Israelis seek opportunities abroad amid unrest at home
A poll suggests as many as one in three Israelis are considering leaving the country over the crisis. BBC News – Middle East
Iran’s politicians to debate hijab laws in secret
The new bill imposes strict punishments on women who fail to wear a headscarf in Iran. BBC News – Middle East
Yemen: Oil salvaged from abandoned ‘time bomb’ tanker in Red Sea
It was feared the decaying vessel left floating in the Red Sea could explode or cause a major spill. BBC News – Middle East