Brunei Darussalam recorded no new Covid-19 cases keeping the national tally at 141 cases. Information on the latest Covid-19 situation in the country was shared by the Ministry of Health in a ... ( read original story ...)
In Crisis-hit Lebanon, Will French-language Schools Survive?
Inside the French-language school she has run for years in east Lebanon, Sister Colette Moughabghab welcomed parents devastated by the news the century-old establishment was locking up its classrooms. ( read original story ...)
Qatar Charity inks pact with Qatari embassy, health ministry in Kyrgyzstan
(MENAFN - Gulf Times) Qatar Charity (QC) has signed a co-operation agreement with Qatar's embassy in the Kyrgyz Republic and the Ministry of Health in the country to provide 420 oxygen concentrators, ... ( read original story ...)
Govt: Laos returnees complying with Covid-19 quarantine measures
VIENTIANE, July 12 (Vientiane Times/ANN): Laos nationals returning home from overseas continue to be sent to the country’s quarantine centres for 14 days to ensure they comply with COVID-19 prevention ... ( read original story ...)
Laos DPM: Production of face masks must be of highest quality
Deputy Prime Minister, Dr Sonexay Siphandone, who is also Minister of Planning and Investment, inspected two face mask factories in Vientiane urging the facilities to maintain production standards and ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Thousands protest in Israel over handling of economy
Thousands of Israelis have staged a demonstration in Tel Aviv to protest against what they say is economic hardship caused by the government's mishandling of the coronavirus crisis. Rabin Square was ... ( read original story ...)
Inventor of Israel’s Iron Dome seeks coronavirus ‘game-changer’
Daniel Gold, who led the team that invented Israel's Iron Dome missile defence system, has a history of safeguarding the country against what he identifies as existential threats. With the nation ... ( read original story ...)
UN restarts Syria cross-border aid but with only one access point
Millions in Idlib region can receive humanitarian assistance but only after Russia insists on closing one of two crossings ... ( read original story ...)
British student who fled to join Isis dies while in jail in Syria
Ishak Mostefaoui, formerly at the University of Westminster, died either trying to escape custody or amid disorder in the prison ... ( read original story ...)
UN approves extension of cross-border aid to Syria
The UN Security Council (UNSC) passed a resolution on Saturday authorizing humanitarian aid deliveries to Syria's mainly rebel-held northwest from Turkey through just one crossing point, a day after ... ( read original story ...)