NEW DELHI, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Vistara, an Indian full-service airline owned by Tata Group and Singapore Airlines SIAL.SI, is considering starting direct flights to the United States as the COVID-19 ... ( read original story ...)
Israeli man accidentally kayaks past Lebanon border, stopped by police
The Israel Police Maritime Police Unit was called to Achziv Beach in Nahariya, upon receiving a report of a man sailing in a kayak who crossed the border into Lebanese territory. The Coastal ... ( read original story ...)
NY-based company pulls out of Lebanon bank’s forensic audit
BEIRUT (AP) — A New-York-based company contracted by the Lebanese government to conduct a forensic audit of the country’s central bank has decided to pull out of the deal because it was not ... ( read original story ...)
Lebanon Hires Firm to Clear Dangerous Material From Shattered Beirut Port
A view shows damage at the site of a massive explosion in Beirut's port area, as part of the city's skyline in seen in the background, in Beirut, Lebanon August 12, 2020. REUTERS/Alkis ... ( read original story ...)
Forensic Audit Firm Drops Lebanon Over Missing Data: Presidency
An international firm has pulled out from a forensic audit of Lebanon's central bank after failing to receive data it needed for the mission, the Lebanese presidency said Friday. The International ... ( read original story ...)
Mysterious Turkish paraglider lands in Lebanon north of Israel
A Turkish citizen who was paragliding with a motorized propeller landed in Lebanon in the Zahrani region around 50km north of Israel’s border. The bizarre scene of the man speaking with Lebanese ... ( read original story ...)
Lebanon’s Recovery Stuck as Bank Auditors Quit Over Lack of Data
The turmoil surrounding Lebanon’s financial collapse deepened on Friday after an international firm quit its contract to audit the central bank’s accounts, a key step in unlocking billions of dollars ... ( read original story ...)
Israel launches airstrike against Iranian targets in Syria
The Israeli air force conducted overnight airstrikes against eight targets controlled by the Iranian Al Quds forces stationed in Syria. ( read original story ...)
US curbs on Israel boycotts ‘an attack’ on dissent, advocates say
Palestine advocates in the United States say Mike Pompeo’s anti-BDS decree is latest effort to curtail right to protest. ( read original story ...)
Nagorno-Karabakh: Azerbaijan troops begin retaking land from Armenia
Military moves into first of districts handed over under Russia-brokered peace deal ... ( read original story ...)