Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Raphael Warnock and former Democratic presidential candidate Julián Castro pose with Latinx organizers at a campaign event on December 8, 2020 in Atlanta, Georgia. ( read original story ...)
The situation with the pandemic in Palestine is catastrophic and is getting worse, warns a health official
The situation with the pandemic in Palestine is catastrophic and is getting worse and more dangerous despite the stability of the epidemic curve in some governorates during the past days, while it ... ( read original story ...)
Shangri-La Al Husn, Oman: Muscat’s glamorous hotel brings the fun
A short drive from the sights and sounds of Muscat, along a new road that scythes through dramatic rock formations, you reach a glamorous resort on a secluded cliffside spot. Shangri-La Al Husn has a ... ( read original story ...)
The GQ travel guide to Oman: What to stay, eat and visit
Oman is a thriving modern nation where you can experience a storybook notion of Arabia – and enjoy a clutch of first-rate hotels When Sultan Qaboos bin Said died in early 2020, tributes poured in from ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: how did Singapore get residents to stop worrying and trust its TraceTogether Covid-19 app?
Singapore this week announced that the country might have the "world's most successful" digital contact-tracing programme for the coronavirus, with 70 per cent of its population now on board. But ... ( read original story ...)
Turkmenistan president claims licorice can cure coronavirus
Well-known for his baffling botanical pronouncements, Turkmenistan's President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov claimed Saturday that licorice could cure coronavirus, the ... ( read original story ...)
Kyrgyzstan reports 157 new COVID-19 cases
(Xinhua) -- Kyrgyzstan reported on Saturday 157 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, raising the tally of infections to 80,182. The Republican Headquarters for Combating COVID-19 said that the ... ( read original story ...)
Israel launches airstrikes after Gaza militants fire rockets
Israel has targeted a number of sites in Gaza after Palestinian militants fired rockets into the south of the country, the army said on Saturday. ( read original story ...)
Dubai, Switzerland, London: How the UAE became a smuggling hub for ‘blood gold’
With no local gold to tap, unlike neighbouring Saudi Arabia, the UAE has to import gold from wherever it can, whether it be legitimately, smuggled with no questions asked, sourced from conflict zones, ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: UAE reports Covid-19 cases, recoveries, deaths
The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention on Saturday reported 1,227 cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, along with 1,542 recoveries.As many as new Covid-19 tests were carried out, taking the total ... ( read original story ...)