From Italy to Kansas, health authorities are increasingly warning that the question isn’t whether a second wave of coronavirus infections and deaths will hit, but when — and how badly. ( read original story ...)
Lebanon plan based on flexible exchange rate in ‘coming period’- Finance Minister
A government plan for getting Lebanon out of a financial crisis is based on a shift to a flexible exchange rate, but in the "coming period", and a currency peg will be maintained for now, Finance ... ( read original story ...)
Lebanon Urges Unity to Tackle Crisis, Says Time Is Short
Lebanese must set aside their differences as the country has no time to lose in tackling its major financial crisis, Prime Minister Hassan Diab warned on Wednesday, saying a government recovery plan ... ( read original story ...)
When rugby came to Israel
If you believe that there’s a need for something and that you can create an activity to satisfy that need, then behave as if your creation already exists. ( read original story ...)
Israel plans thousands of new settler homes ahead of Pompeo visit
Israel announced a plan for thousands of new Jewish settlement homes in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday as Washington voiced readiness to back de facto Israeli annexations there. ( read original story ...)
Language services in Israel
However, it is through the power of effective language localization and translation services that such distant communities can share and engage in each other’s works of art and culture. The important ... ( read original story ...)
Israel Signs Deal to Lease Drones to Greece for Border Defence
Israel said it will lease drones to Greece to defend its borders, in the first military deal between the two countries which includes an option to buy the system. The Israeli Defence Ministry said on ... ( read original story ...)
Israel threatens to shut down new TV channel for preaching ‘gospel of Jesus’
Israel is reportedly threatening to remove GOD TV channel just one week after its launch, claiming it is proselytizing. ( read original story ...)
Expat job losses in the UAE will add to troubles in the GCC: Economist
Chris Payne of Peninsula Real Estate Management says the real problem in the GCC is not unemployment, but population shrinkage, as expats will be the first to be furloughed in an economic downturn. ( read original story ...)
Michael Jordan’s former teammate slams the basketball star’s ‘cocaine circus’ comments in ‘The Last Dance’
Michael Jordan's former teammate slams the basketball star's 'cocaine circus' comments in 'The Last Dance' Craig Hodges, a former Chicago Bulls basketball player who won the NBA's three-point shootout ... ( read original story ...)