Kuwaiti Health Minister Sheikh Basil Al Sabah said that 30 more patients have recovered from COVID-19. Image Credit: Social media Cairo: Kuwait confirmed on Wednesday 50 new cases of the novel …
Concerns grow COVID-19 is spreading undetected in Palestine
In occupied East Jerusalem, concerns are growing the coronavirus is spreading through Palestinian neighbourhoods undetected. The number of recorded cases shot up this week to 41, but health workers …
In Singapore, migrant coronavirus cases highlight containment weak link
As Singapore wins global plaudits for its handling, the disease has spread rapidly within its large migrant worker community, highlighting what rights groups say is a weak link in the city state’s …
Australia, Singapore Unveil Support Measures for Coronavirus-Hit Industry
Australia’s federal government on Wednesday unveiled a package of financial relief measures intended to help the film and television industries weather the impact of the coronavirus outbreak. The …
Netanyanu and Gantz to resume Israel coalition talks
Both have expressed desire to end political deadlock in face of coronavirus pandemic …
Israel takes Gazan coronavirus tests to military lab
As Israel and Hamas inch closer to a possible prisoner exchange deal, the IDF has taken over two dozen coronavirus test kits to be tested in it’s laboratory in central Israel. “The State of Israel is …
Germany arrests four men from Tajikistan suspected of planning attack
German police arrested on Wednesday four suspected members of Islamic State, all from Tajikistan, believed to have been planning deadly attacks in Germany, prosecutors said. © (AP Photo/Michael Sohn) …
Ten Surprising Things We Learned From the Michael Jordan ESPN Documentary
Since he retired for good in 2003, Michael Jordan has been an elusive figure. He’s played in and hosted celebrity golf tournaments, occasionally marketed his Nike clothing line and ventured quietly …
The Frightened Ones by Dima Wannous review – love and loneliness in Syria
This multilayered tale of revolution and displacement explores the psychological fallout from living under a brutal dictatorship …
Low-key celebrations for North Korea’s founder in face of virus
North Korea marked the anniversary of the birth of its founder Kim Il Sung in subdued fashion Wednesday, with mask-wearing citizens placing flowers before his statue in Pyongyang as the country …