Author: Associated Press ID: 1587233252781163800 Sat, 2020-04-18 17:38 JERUSALEM: Israel on Saturday accused the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah of “provocative” activity along the Lebanese-Israeli frontier and said it would complain to the UN Security Council. In a statement, Foreign Minister … read more
Sat, 2020-04-18 20:08 ERBIL, Iraqi Kurdistan: As the coronavirus pandemic cuts a wide and deadly swathe through the Middle East and Asia, people in war-torn areas are pretty much sitting ducks, waiting to contract the infection. Nowhere are crisis-ravaged communities … read more
Author: Reuters ID: 1587229629161012200 Sat, 2020-04-18 17:05 ISTANBUL: Turkey’s confirmed coronavirus cases have risen to 82,329, Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said on Saturday, overtaking neighboring Iran for the first time to register the highest total in the Middle East. An … read more
Author: AP ID: 1587222192900701900 Sat, 2020-04-18 13:11 BAGHDAD: Two rockets struck near a Chinese oil facility south of Baghdad without causing any casualties, Iraqi officials said Saturday, the second such attack to target energy interests in the country this month. … read more
Fri, 2020-04-17 21:38 LONDON: The pragmatism of governments and religious leaders has been at the core of countering the spread of coronavirus, the UAE’s assistant minister at the Office of Public and Cultural Diplomacy said at a webinar on Friday. “A … read more