It claimed it also contributed to saving 838 million kilowatt hours of power across the GCC – enough energy to power 47,692 homes in the UAE every year. Khaled Abdulla Al Qubaisi, Tabreed’s Chairman, ... ( read original story ...)
Bomb kills eight in Turkish-held Syria town: monitor
A bomb in a Syria border town controlled by Turkey and its Syrian proxies killed at least eight people, including six civilians, on Sunday, a Britain-based war monitor said. The blast from an ... ( read original story ...)
Kazakhstan adds almost 1,500 new COVID-19 cases
Kazakhstan has added 1,494 cases of the coronavirus infection to the total caseload over the past day, Trend reports citing Kazinform. Of 1,494 new COVID-19 cases, 638 are symptom-free. ( read original story ...)
Sri Lanka to conduct advance polling for people under quarantine
This will be the first ever election in Sri Lanka to have an advance polling date other than the postal voting for persons on election duties Sri Lanka has set July 31 as the date for advance voting ... ( read original story ...)
North Korea locks down border city over suspected virus case
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un placed the city of Kaesong near the border with South Korea under total lockdown after a person was found there with suspected COVID-19 symptoms, saying "the vicious ... ( read original story ...)
North Korea declares emergency in border town as first suspected COVID-19 case reported
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un declared an emergency and a lockdown in a border town after a person suspected of being infected with the novel coronavirus returned from South Korea after illegally ... ( read original story ...)
North Korea Reports 1st Suspected Case Of Coronavirus
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un placed the city of Kaesong under lockdown after a person suspected to have the coronavirus returned from South Korea, according to state news agency KCNA. ( read original story ...)
At least 24 Rohingya migrants feared drowned off Malaysia coast
Only one person believed to have survived after he swam to shore on the resort island of Langkawi, authorities said. ( read original story ...)
Uzbekistan offers tax breaks to develop hydrocarbons sector
The Ministry of Energy of Uzbekistan has announced a new legal mechanism, a new type of service contract where contractors are offered tax allowances and payment deferments, to increase crude ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia’s Latest Challenge: Containing Covid-19 During the Hajj
As Saudi Arabia prepares to host the hajj pilgrimage next week, authorities face the unprecedented challenge of balancing their responsibility as stewards of the Muslim world’s most important ... ( read original story ...)