Global reports show COVID-19 deaths surpassed 200,000 as many states in the U.S. look toward reopening their economies. Saturday’s coronavirus news.
Coronavirus: Georgia’s approach is worth monitoring in Iowa
Personal responsibility remains paramount. This is an opportunity for Georgians, and eventually Iowans, to show they are up to that challenge.
Erick Erickson: Georgia experience showed the difficulties in trying to reopen economy
A lot of small businesses in Georgia are in desperate straits. The business owners, many of them sole proprietors, make too much to get stimulus checks. They do not qualify …
COVID-19: Oman confirms 93 new cases; total at 1,998
The Omani Health Ministry Sunday confirmed 93 new cases of the novel coronavirus, taking to 1,998 the country’s overall infections, including 10 deaths. The newly diagnosed cases are 33 Omanis and 60 …
Coronavirus pandemic: Oman announces 93 new Covid-19 cases, 10 deaths
Oman’s Ministry of Health announced on Sunday 93 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Sultanate to 1,998. The Oman News Agency, ONA, quoted the ministry as saying …
Solar PV for first 1000 homes in Oman
An estimated 3,000 homes and residential buildings are being targeted for coverage in the first phase of the Sahim II program …
On This Day: Syrian troops leave Lebanon after 29 years
In 2005, the last of Syria’s troops left Lebanon, ending a 29-year military presence. In 2010, longtime Sudanese leader Omar al-Bashir, sought by the International Criminal Court in connection with …
Israel’s once-mighty Labor party weighs unity with Netanyahu
Israel’s Labor party is voting Sunday on proposal to join a government headed by arch-rival Benjamin Netanyahu despite repeated campaign promises to never sit with a prime minister facing criminal …
How has coronavirus changed the Iranian threat to Israel?
Will the fact that Iran has been hit so hard in the coronavirus crisis, and the economic aftershocks that go with it, change the nature of its threat to Israel? Last week’s successful missile launch, …
Israel’s Elbit Systems gets $103 million electronic warfare contract
Israeli defense contractor Elbit Systems said on Sunday it won a contract worth about $103 million to supply electronic warfare (EW) suites for an air force of an Asian country.