A top cabinet minister resigned, the third in recent days, as the country’s embattled government teetered on the brink of collapse following pressure from protesters to account for last week’s deadly ... ( read original story ...)
Lebanon questions security chief, minister quits over blast
A Lebanese judge on Monday began questioning the heads of the country’s security agencies over last week’s devastating blast in Beirut as another Cabinet minister resigned in protest. Judge Ghassan El ... ( read original story ...)
Lebanon’s justice minister resigns in wake of explosion
Lebanon’s state news agency says the justice minister has resigned in protest, the third Cabinet member to do so following last week's devastating explosion in Beirut ... ( read original story ...)
Lebanon’s cabinet under pressure as ministers quit and anger grows over Beirut blast
Lebanese called for protests outside Baabda palace on Monday to demand President Michel Aoun step down after a massive explosion that has ignited anti-government protests and resignations by several ... ( read original story ...)
Lebanon government on brink over blast fallout
Lebanon's government was teetering Monday as two ministers' resignations over the deadly Beirut port explosion threatened to snowball and protesters' fury on the scarred streets showed no sign of ... ( read original story ...)
Kyrgyzstan cancels virus tests for arrivals, COVID-19 cases reach 40,177
Kyrgyzstan’s tally of COVID-19 cases reached 40,177 on Monday with 258 new cases reported in the 24-hour period. According to ... ( read original story ...)
Kyrgyzstan’s COVID-19 cases top 40,177 with 258 new cases
The Republican headquarters on COVID-19 said that 11 of the new cases are medical workers, bringing the total number of contracted medical workers to 2,959, including 2,178 recoveries. The ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Kyrgyzstan reports more recoveries
Another 407 patients throughout Kyrgyzstan have cured of COVID-19 coronavirus infection and community - acquired pneumonia in the past day, the press service of the Republican Headquarters for ... ( read original story ...)
If the skies open on Aug. 16, who can travel to Israel? Few know
Why can’t a country that hacked the Iranian Intelligence [Services] open a [coronavirus] lab in 24 hours?” former Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked asked. ( read original story ...)
Hamas launches missiles towards the sea ‘in warning to Israel’
Hamas fired a barrage of close to a dozen missiles towards the Mediterranean Sea on Monday morning in a warning to Israel that the calm along the border with the Gaza Strip wouldn’t last. The rocket ... ( read original story ...)