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Oman: 4.8 magnitude earthquake reported 245km from Khasab in Southern Iran
An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.8 was reported 245 kilomteres away from Khasab in Hormozgan in Southern Iran. The earthquake happened at around 8.24am today. Hormozgan province in the southern ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore SMEs get extra lifeline from larger companies as some financial assistance schemes taper off
The initiatives involve providing relief and training to firms at a time when some Government assistance tapers off.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Lebanon’s PM struggles to form Cabinet amid economic crisis
Lebanon’s political elite have yet to form a government despite the urgency as the country slides further into economic collapse. ( read original story ...)
UAE announces 1,251 new COVID-19 cases, and 1 death in last 24 hours
The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced that it conducted 137,203 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment. In a statement on ... ( read original story ...)
UAE fights Covid-19: Overnight camping, caravans not allowed in 3 emirates
The ban on overnight beach camps and caravans will remain in place in Sharjah, authorities have said. The Sharjah Police tweeted on Friday: “The Sharjah Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management team ... ( read original story ...)
UAE- Maritime transport survives Covid-19 shock
Global trade, shipping business and supply chain industry will return to growth next year following positive news on the coronavirus vaccine that will help restore confidence in the economy, experts ... ( read original story ...)
Israel grateful to UAE for Expo 2020 Dubai invite
Israel is grateful to the UAE for inviting it to participate in Expo 2020 Dubai even before relations were normalised, the country’s Expo chief has said. “Israel got the invitation for Expo 2020 Dubai ... ( read original story ...)
Azerbaijan confirms 4,170 new COVID-19 cases, 1,985 recoveries
Azerbaijan has detected 4,170 new COVID-19 cases, 1,985 patients have recovered and 38 patients have died, Trend reports citing the Operational Headquarters under Azerbaijani Cabinet of Minister ... ( read original story ...)
OIC adopts resolutions in connection with Armenia’s aggression against Azerbaijan (UPDATE)
At the meeting of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers, resolutions were adopted covering political, economic and cultural issues related to the aggression of Armenia against Azerbaijan. These ... ( read original story ...)