During the height of the pandemic in Yemen, there was only one functioning hospital in the city of Aden, home to a million people. ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia to lift some international flight restrictions on Sept 15
Saudi Arabia will partially lift its suspension of international flights as of Sept. 15 to allow "exceptional categories" of citizens and residents to travel, the state news agency SPA said on Sunday. ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia: Teenager Al Musharraf promotes Najran’s rich culture
Although he was raised outside Saudi Arabia and studied in Britain, 16-year-old Ahmed Al Musharraf promoted the heritage, history and customs of the Kingdom’s Najran region through videos posted on ... ( read original story ...)
G-20 leaders, don’t forget the women’s rights advocates rotting in Saudi prisons
Trump and other leaders should condition their attendance on freedom for Loujain al-Hathloul and her fellow women activists. ( read original story ...)
Violence erupts in Afghanistan as peace talks continue
Why is there conflict in Afghanistan even as Taliban and Afghan government officials meet to end the 19-year war? Plus, what are the larger implications to Israel and Bahrain establishing diplomatic ... ( read original story ...)
Jordan’s Capital Bank begins due diligence to buy Lebanon’s Audi’s units in Jordan, Iraq
Jordan's Capital Bank has begun due diligence on buying Lebanese Bank Audi's > Iraq and Jordan units in an acquisition that will help the Jordanian bank to diversify and expand domestically and ... ( read original story ...)
Myanmar man escapes from detention centre in Hazaribag
Hazaribag: A 27-year-old Myanmar national identified as Mohammad Abdullah escaped from the foreigners’ detention centre (FDC) here on Sunday morning. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus wrought havoc with Thailand’s tourism industry, so the Government is paying residents to go on holidays
From relaxing beachside holidays to temple visits in the mountains, Thai people are being encouraged to be tourists in their own country. And best of all, the Government is offering to pick up some of ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey says U.S. needs to return to neutral stance on Cyprus
Turkey said early on Monday that the United States needed to return to a neutral stance on Cyprus, after Washington and Nicosia signed a memorandum of understanding to create a training centre. ( read original story ...)
Predicted consumer resets to shape Vietnam FMCG market: Nielsen
The news cycle related to Covid-19 transmission no longer influences trends on the FMCG market in Vietnam and Southeast Asia. ( read original story ...)