Oman's Ministry of Health said on Monday that government hospitals would no longer test for coronavirus as medical staff need to concentrate on severe cases of the virus after the number of deaths ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Reports 469 New Coronavirus Cases Monday, Surpassing 50,000
Singapore recorded more than 460 new cases of the coronavirus on Monday, bringing its total to more than 50,300. The country's Ministry of Health said that 469 new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed on ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s rulers must accept more robust political challenges: PM
Singapore's ruling party must open up to much greater debate of its policies and future plans, its prime minister said on Monday, after an election in which the opposition made historic inroads into ... ( read original story ...)
After three months with no infections, Laos and Vietnam report new COVID-19 cases
Two cases involve foreigners, a Myanmar sailor in Vietnam and a South Korean technician in Laos. Laotian authorities are not worried, but have boosted checks. In Vietnam, after four cases were reporte ... ( read original story ...)
Israel Says It Exchanged Exchange Fire With Hezbollah on Lebanon Border
Israel’s military said Monday its forces and Hezbollah exchanged fire on Israel’s border with Lebanon, ratcheting up tensions as Israel presses a campaign to rout the influence of Iran and its proxies ... ( read original story ...)
Israel and Hezbollah clash near Lebanese frontier
Hezbollah carried out an operation against the Israeli military on Monday near the Lebanese-Israeli frontier, days after a member of the Iranian-backed Shi'ite group was killed in an alleged Israeli ... ( read original story ...)
Israel, Hezbollah trade fire in ‘security incident’ near Lebanese border
The Israeli military confirmed on Monday there had been a "security incident" on the country's northern border with Lebanon and said its forces were engaged in "ongoing combat" with Hezbollah ... ( read original story ...)
Arcturus CEO says human trials of vaccine candidate could happen in Israel
The CEO of California-based Arcturus told The Jerusalem Post that the company would consider running at least part of its Phase III clinical trial in the Jewish state. “No doubt we are considering ... ( read original story ...)
Guaidó’s party MPs establish pro-Israel caucus, call to reestablish ties
Members of the Venezuelan Parliament from acting President Juan Guaidó’s party and others have formed a pro-Israel caucus, calling to reestablish ties between Jerusalem and Caracas. The Venezuelan ... ( read original story ...)
Fighting on Lebanon Border as Tensions Rise Between Israel and Hezbollah
The Israeli military says it thwarted a raid by Hezbollah in a disputed area along its northern border with Lebanon. ( read original story ...)