A judge decided Friday to grant a Georgia man’s request for a new trial in the 1985 shooting deaths of a husband and wife. ( read original story ...)
Kuwait’s emir arrives in the U.S. for medical treatment and is in a stable condition: KUNA
KUWAIT (Reuters) - Kuwait's 91-year-old ruler Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah arrived in the United States on Thursday to complete his medical treatment, the state news agency reported, adding he ... ( read original story ...)
Kuwait to shorten curfew, allow hotels and mosques to reopen
Kuwait will shorten its nightly curfew and reopen hotels and mosques next week in the latest relaxation of its coronavirus restrictions, the government said on Thursday.The Gulf country said it would ... ( read original story ...)
Credit Suisse Faces New Lawsuit in Singapore Over Rogue Trader
Bidzina Ivanishvili, the biggest victim of a rogue trader at Credit Suisse Group AG, is suing one of the bank’s trusts in Singapore for at least $300 million, opening a fresh front in the long-running ... ( read original story ...)
‘Help Us Help You’, France Tells Crisis-Hit Lebanon
Lebanon entered negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in May after defaulting on its hefty foreign currency debt. But the talks have been put on hold in the abse ... ( read original story ...)
French FM Scolds ‘Passive’ Lebanon Leadership
Yves Le Drian scolded Lebanon's leadership Thursday for failing to take the measures he said are necessary to save the country from collapse. Lebanon is in the midst of its worst economic crisis since ... ( read original story ...)
Israel: ‘Gay conversion’ therapy ban bill passed by MPs
Israeli MPs have taken steps to outlaw the practice of "gay conversion" therapy by psychologists - the first Middle East country to do so. A bill passed its first stage in parliament, after two ... ( read original story ...)
Toddler returns to Israel after accidental exile
Rough Cuts Toddler returns to Israel after accidental exile. Posted . Melaniya Petrushanska spent almost a sixth of her life in accidental exile after Israel sealed its borders wh ... ( read original story ...)
Israel to sign agreement with vaccine company in advanced testing stages
COV19, the vaccine developed by Arcturus, is designed to potentially produce a low-dose and single-shot vaccine. ( read original story ...)
Netanyahu’s up-and-coming COVID-19 benefits plan: Will it save Israel?
As the Prime Minister vows to ‘get the wheels of economy moving again’ his critics warn that the brunt of his policy will be carried by generations to come ... ( read original story ...)