Sun, 2020-06-14 21:44 ANKARA: The easing of lockdown conditions is being blamed for a recent rise in daily COVID-19 cases in Turkey. The country recorded 1,459 new cases on Saturday, as opposed to 1,195 a day earlier. So far, 4,792 … read more
Sun, 2020-06-14 00:38 BEIRUT: Prime Minister Hassan Diab responded to his government’s political opponents in a tough speech addressing the Lebanese on Saturday night. As the protests continued and clashes between demonstrators and security forces in the city of Tripoli … read more
Sun, 2020-06-14 00:34 CAIRO: The Egyptian Ministry of Civil Aviation has started operating special flights via the Omani capital Muscat to bring back Egyptian citizens stranded in Qatar. The ministry said in a statement that Egyptians stuck in Qatar would … read more
Author: Reuters ID: 1592078458326739600 Sat, 2020-06-13 19:41 CAIRO: Egypt on Saturday confirmed 1,677 new coronavirus cases and 62 deaths, the health ministry said, the highest daily increase for both counts. In total, the Arab world’s most populous country has registered … read more
Author: Reuters ID: 1592077996356706900 Sat, 2020-06-13 19:43 BAGHDAD: A rocket attack late Saturday north of Baghdad hit an Iraqi base but missed US-led coalition troops stationed there, Iraq’s military and a coalition official said. A statement from Iraq’s security forces … read more