The Kuwait health ministry on Thursday reported 915 new cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, along with 602 recoveries. Two new deaths were also reported. With this, a total of 43,703 cases have been ... ( read original story ...)
Palestine signs $112m cooperation deal with Spain
A memorandum of understanding on economic development and cooperation spanning the next four years has been signed between Palestine and Spain at a value of €100 million ($112 million), reported Wafa ... ( read original story ...)
Palestine: Extreme Weather Conditions – Operation Update Report DREF n° MDRPS011
Immediate start of Palestine Red Crescent Society’s (PRCS) response operation. Needs assessment for 2,098 families in the West Bank (WB) and the Gaza Strip was carried out in January ... ( read original story ...)
Oman surge in COVID-19 cases ‘has nothing to do with reopening of activities’
Coexistence does not mean relaxation of precautionary procedures: Health Ministry Dubai: Oman’s Ministry of Health has reiterated that the increase in coronavirus (COVID-19) cases has nothing to do ... ( read original story ...)
Turkmenistan, EU to develop trade, economic cooperation
By Trend Prospects for developing bilateral trade and economic cooperation between Turkmenistan and the European Union (EU) were discussed during the 19th meeting of the Turkmenistan-EU Joint ... ( read original story ...)
UN chief ‘shocked and disturbed’ by video of car sex act in Israel
The clip shows a woman in a red dress straddling a man in the back seat of a white 4x4 with UN markings. The video, shared widely on social media, was apparently filmed on a main street by Tel Aviv's ... ( read original story ...)
Tajikistan’s Official Coronavirus Stats Don’t Reflect Reality, RFE/RL Investigation Finds
An investigation by RFE/RL indicates that Tajikistan's official death toll from COVID-19 doesn't reflect the reality and is significantly lower than the data published by local activists. ( read original story ...)
Belarus’ agricultural export to Tajikistan up by 62.8% in January-April
MINSK, 26 June (BelTA) – Belarus exported $2.5 million worth of agricultural and food products to Tajikistan in January-April 2020, up by 62.8% year-on-year. These matters were discussed by ... ( read original story ...)
Israel, UAE to cooperate in fight against coronavirus
Israel and the United Arab Emirates will cooperate in the fight against the coronavirus, the two countries said on Thursday, a possible boost to Israeli efforts to normalise relations with Gulf Arab ... ( read original story ...)
How Armenia Has Navigated the Coronavirus Pandemic—Despite Azerbaijan
Even as the UN secretary-general has pleaded for a global cessation of hostilities amidst this unprecedented health crisis, Azerbaijan has chosen to escalate its war rhetoric against Armenia and ... ( read original story ...)