Lebanon was facing a crippling economic crisis before the coronavirus, but government-imposed shutdowns to stop the spread of Covid-19 have forced even more Lebanese into poverty. ( read original story ...)
Israel’s Team8 raises $104M to make bigger cybersecurity bets
Team8, the Israel-based firm founded by a team of intelligence vets and backed by the likes of Intel, Microsoft, Walmart and Cisco to develop and spin out cybersecurity startups, is announcing a step ... ( read original story ...)
Impunity and annexation: ‘Israel has its cake and eats it too’
Israel enjoys impunity because of a lack of international political will to impose accountability, analysts say. ( read original story ...)
Azerbaijan sets regulations for agricultural insurance system
BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 3 By Fidan Babayeva – Trend: The process of forming regulations for the electronic information system of agricultural insurance has been completed in Azerbaijan, Fuad Sadigov, ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey, Azerbaijan agree on mutual visa exemption
With the agreement, citizens of Turkey and Azerbaijan "holding a valid passport shall be exempted from visa requirements for 90 days in order to enter, transit, exit and stay temporarily in the ... ( read original story ...)
Azerbaijan reports 273 new COVID-19 cases
By Trend Azerbaijan has detected 273 new COVID-19 cases, 56 patients have recovered and three patients have died, Trend reports on June 2 citing the Operational Headquarters under Azerbaijani Cabinet ... ( read original story ...)
Azerbaijan’s oil up in price
Chirag-Deepwater Gunashli (ACG) field, amounted to over $40.28 per barrel on June 2, which is $2.14 more compared to the previous price ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey and Azerbaijan to allow visa-free travel for citizens
Ankara and Baku have agreed on mutual visa exemption for all citizens holding a passport valid for six months, according to Turkey's official gazette on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
Paul Jordan: Magherafelt rider feels he has ‘unfinished business’ in British Supersport series
Paul Jordan feels he has "unfinished business" in the British Supersport Championship as he takes up an offer from Lee Hardy Racing to race in the series. ( read original story ...)
First Russian strikes in 3 months hit NW Syria: monitor
Russian air strikes have hit Syria's last major rebel bastion for the first time since a March ceasefire came into force, a war monitor said on Wednesday. The Russian strikes on Tuesday evening and at ... ( read original story ...)