One of the major obstacles to creating a safe zone for tourism between the three countries is the mandatory quarantines for arrivals from abroad; Israel requires two weeks’ isol ... ( read original story ...)
Cyprus to prosecute 15 police in serial killing blunder
Fifteen Cyprus police officers face criminal prosecution for botching any search for seven missing foreign women and children who were victims of a serial killer, officials said Tuesday. Greek Cypriot ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Bahrain reports 81 new coronavirus cases
A man wearing a surgical mask is pictured in the heart of the Bahraini capital Manama on February 26, 2020. Image Credit: AFP Dubai: Bahrain on Monday announced 81 new confirmed cases of coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)
Qatar central bank issues T-bills with value of 600 mln riyals – tweet
Qatar central bank issued treasury bills for the month of May for three, six, and nine month terms, with a value of 600 million riyals, state news agency (QNA) said in a tweet on Tuesday. (Reporting b ... ( read original story ...)
In hard-hit Albany, Kemp warns of new outbreak in north Georgia
The rapid spread of coronavirus infections turned the area around Albany into one of the nation’s most startling epicenters of the disease. Gov. Brian Kemp visited Tuesday to celebrate efforts to ... ( read original story ...)
Vortex Cos. expands in Florida and Georgia
Vortex Cos. plans to open two new facilities to support growth in the southeastern U.S. The Houston-based company provides trenchless technologies and services for rehabilitating water, sewer and ... ( read original story ...)
TIMELINE | Severe weather threat today; higher risk for north Georgia counties
Parts of the region are under a level 2 out of 5 risk for severe thunderstorms that could begin this afternoon. ( read original story ...)
Prosecutor: Grant jury to weigh charges in Georgia shooting
A Georgia prosecutor said Tuesday that he wants a grand jury to consider criminal charges in the death of a man shot after a pursuit by armed men who later told police they suspected him of being a ... ( read original story ...)
Lebanon to extend virus shutdown, fears second wave
Lebanon is set to extend its lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus by two weeks until May 24 with the prime minister warning on Tuesday that a failure to comply with a gradual easing of ... ( read original story ...)
Israel and Netherlands studies claim progress in Covid-19 antibody trials
Scientists welcome ‘initial step’ towards developing antibody to treat or prevent coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)