Commercial Bank of Qatar will continue to build buffers against risk for the rest of the year to protect itself from the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic, according to its group chief executive ... ( read original story ...)
Xavi tests positive for COVID-19 ahead of Qatar league restart
Al-Sadd coach Xavi has tested positive for COVID-19 but the former Barcelona and Spain midfielder says he's asymptomatic. ( read original story ...)
Msakni ‘motivated’ to lead Tunisia to Qatar 2022 World Cup
Youssef Msakni is motivated to again lead Tunisia to the 2022 World Cup in Qatar after he inspired the North African country to the previous edition. ( read original story ...)
Online classes could hit revenue for Georgia universities
Georgia's 26 public universities could lose nearly $500 million in room, board and student fees if no students return to campus this fall, according to information obtained by ... ( read original story ...)
Georgia teen drowns in swimming accident, fourth person to die in Lake Lanier this month
A 17-year-old teenager has died in a drowning accident at a Georgia lake – the fourth person to drwon in the lake this month. ( read original story ...)
Georgia mom caught with guns in diaper bag at Disney’s Epcot, authorities say
Several days after Disney World reopened, park security caught a woman with guns hidden inside a diaper bag. According to reports, authorities also found marijuana in the bag. Yunique Smith, 27, of ... ( read original story ...)
News of Kuwait emir’s health reassuring, parliament speaker says
News about the health of the Emir of Kuwait, who is in the United States for medical treatment, is "very reassuring," parliament speaker Marzouq al-Ghanim said on Sunday in a statement on the ... ( read original story ...)
Kuwait: Residence permits of 1,000 expats expiring daily
Kuwait's Ministry of Interior is likely to meet this week to discuss the fate of 70,000 expats stuck abroad. The committee will look into who will be allowed to return to the country. Image Credit: ... ( read original story ...)
Oman expat’s story on kindness shown by airline goes viral
A recent Facebook story by a Canadian expatriate Jordan Ross, who was a resident of Oman till recently, about how an airline helped her get out of the country with her family, and their pet dog, has ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Oman records 1,147 new cases, tally at 76,005
Oman Sunday confirmed 1,147 new cases of the novel coronavirus, bringing the country's total infections to 76,005, the Omani news agency ONA reported, amid a spike in incidence rates. The newly ... ( read original story ...)