A Kuwaiti draft law seeking to drastically cut foreign workers' numbers has them on edge. As the economy falters amid the coronavirus pandemic, expatriates who call the Gulf country home are in the ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Kuwait records 751 new cases, 5 deaths
Kuwait has confirmed 751 new cases of the novel coronavirus over the past 24 hours, taking total number of cases in the country to 61,185 the Kuwaiti news agency KUNA reported on Wednesday. The latest ... ( read original story ...)
Kuwait says its 91-year-old ruling emir, who recently underwent surgery, to travel to US for further medical care
Kuwait says its 91-year-old ruling emir, who recently underwent surgery, to travel to US for further medical care ... ( read original story ...)
For Palestinian Police, Much to Lose if Israel Annexes West Bank Land
Palestinian security officers, scorned for working with Israel, say they are on the front lines of building a state. But what if the state-building project fizzles? ( read original story ...)
The Banai family: from vegetable market sellers to Israel Prize winners
It has relaunched with an uplifting exhibition called “The Banai Family – This is Our Song: A Musical Journey from Persia to Jerusalem.” The visitor is given an audio guide with personal earphones to ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus in Israel: 1,975 new cases in a day; death toll hits 430
Some 1,977 people tested positive for the novel coronavirus on Tuesday - the highest number in a single day since the start of the crisis. With just more than 27,000 people screened, the infection ... ( read original story ...)
Tajikistan: Coronavirus taking heavy toll on remittances
The coronavirus pandemic is bearing serious consequences for remittance-reliant countries like Tajikistan, which has seen a 15 percent decrease in such payments in the first half of this year. ( read original story ...)
Michael Jordan game-worn sneakers tipped to fetch over $500,000 at auction
One knock-on effect of the hype surrounding "The Last Dance" documentary appears to be a boon in Michael Jordan memorabilia, with one pair of the former Chicago Bulls star's sneakers expected to fetch ... ( read original story ...)
Michael Jordan’s Jumpman Logo Will Be on Some NBA Uniforms Next Season
Michael Jordan's legacy on the NBA court lives on! On Tuesday, the league and Jordan Brand announced that all 30 NBA franchise Statement Edition uniforms will feature the iconic Jumpman logo, starting ... ( read original story ...)
Jordan Sinnott: Footballer death accused ‘looking for a fight’
A man accused of killing a footballer started a fight after failing to "chat up" a woman in a pub, a court heard. Kai Denovan, 22, is on trial for the manslaughter of, 25. Nottingham Crown Court heard ... ( read original story ...)