Gulf News archive Cairo: Kuwait has recorded 836 further cases of the novel coronavirus over the past 24 hours, taking the country’s infection tally to 54,894, the Kuwaiti news agency KUNA reported …
Singapore Election All about Covid-19 and Economy, UoNARI-M’s Welsh Says
University of Nottingham Asia Research Institute Malaysia Honorary Research Associate Bridget Welsh believes the focus of the 2020 Singapore general elections will be about Covid-19 and the economy.
Lebanon Records New Coronavirus Infection High With 166 Cases
Lebanon has recorded more than 100 new coronavirus infections in the last day, its highest daily increase yet, with most of the cases among workers of a cleaning company, the health minister said on …
Israel running low on Remdesivir
We are trying to get a hold of it,” Sheba Medical Center’s Galia Rahav told The Jerusalem Post. She said the US President Donald Trump “bought all of it and one of it is left for the whole world.” …
Press Watchdogs Urge Azerbaijan, Tajikistan to Unblock OSCE Appointment
Dozens of press freedom watchdogs are calling on Azerbaijan and Tajikistan to cease efforts to block reappointment of the OSCE’s (Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe) top media rights …
Libya’s NOC accuses UAE of being behind oil blockade
Libya’s National Oil Corp (NOC) on Sunday accused the United Arab Emirates of instructing eastern forces in Libya’s civil war to reimpose a blockade of oil exports after the departure of a first …
Libya’s NOC resumes force majeure, says UAE behind oil blockade
The eastern-based Libyan National Army (LNA) of Khalifa Haftar, which is backed by the UAE, said on Saturday it was reimposing the six-month blockade after allowing a single tanker to depart loaded …
Coronavirus: UAE officials clarify travel and testing rules for this summer
People living in the UAE who travel abroad this summer do not need approval or to be tested before they leave the country, an immigration official said. While permission is required to return to the …
Azerbaijan says 3 of its soldiers killed in border clash with Armenian troops, sparking fears of new escalation
At least three soldiers have been killed in a border clash between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Baku has said. It is the latest flareup in a decades-old conflict between the two states.
Jordan presses sweeping tax evasion crackdown to aid ailing economy
Razzaz promised on Sunday to deepen a crackdown on tax evasion that officials say has deprived the country’s cash-strapped economy of billions of dollars’ revenue in recent years. The government has …