Lebanon's Amal movement, a Shi'ite Muslim group allied to Hezbollah, said on Wednesday the U.S. move to impose sanctions on one of its senior members was like placing sanctions on the whole Middle ... ( read original story ...)
Is Israel on the cusp of complete coronavirus closure?
Israel may be on the cusp of a full closure and, if the country shuts down, it will be for at least a month, according to Health Ministry director-general Prof. Chezy Levy. Coronavirus commissioner ... ( read original story ...)
David and Laura Merage: Philanthropists supporting Israel
Merage Foundation Israel has been actively working to increase the prosperity of the Jewish state for over two decades. ( read original story ...)
Israel imposes week-long restrictions on coronavirus contagion zones
Israel on Tuesday began a week-long campaign of night curfews and school closures in dozens of towns and neighbourhoods with high coronavirus counts, hoping it will help stem a spike in cases. ( read original story ...)
Tajikistan Marks Independence Day Without Public Events
Soviet independence in an uncharacteristically low-profile affair avoiding public events due to the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Trump nominated for Nobel Peace Prize by Norwegian official, citing Israel-UAE peace deal
Just weeks after helping to broker peace between Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), President Trump has been nominated for the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize. ( read original story ...)
Israel’s Hapoalim expects UAE bank ties to follow normalisation
Israel's largest lender Bank Hapoalim expects to start working with banks in the United Arab Emirates once the two Middle East states sign a normalisation agreement, its chief executive said on ... ( read original story ...)
Azerbaijan, Turkic Council mull logistics, transport projects
Azerbaijan and the Cooperation Council of Turkic Speaking States (Turkic Council) have discussed sustainability of transit cargo flows through Azerbaijan and implementation of the Trans-Eurasian Super ... ( read original story ...)
Azerbaijan overcomplies with OPEC+ oil production cuts deal
Azerbaijan reduced its daily oil production by 133,400 barrels in August, over fulfilling its obligations under the OPEC+ output cuts deal, the country's Energy Ministry said. "The country's daily ... ( read original story ...)
Cambodia releases list of 8 tips for foreign tourists during COVID-19
Cambodia's Ministry of Tourism on Wednesday released a list of eight tips for foreign tourists to the kingdom in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The tips, translated into several languages ... ( read original story ...)