News 05 Mar 2020 Can a person in home-quarantine read the megillah via Skype? As coronavirus places people in isolation, rabbis grapple with how to help their communities fulfil Torah commandments; Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Can a person in home-quarantine read the megillah… Meet the Middle East
News 05 Mar 2020 US will be able to test 400,000 people for coronavirus by week's end Officials expect to ship additional test kits to cover between 1.5 and 1.7 million people by the end of next week.; Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: US will be able… Meet the Middle East
News 05 Mar 2020 ‘My work is a protest. Just not against my heritage’ Acclaimed photographer Yumna Al-Arashi on her focus on the female body, the beauty of positive Islamic imagery, and her increasing sense of estrangement from photography.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: ‘My… Meet the Middle East
News 05 Mar 2020 Egypt reopens its oldest pyramid after 14-year restoration Egypt on Thursday reopened Djoser's Step Pyramid, the first pyramid ever built, after a 14-year restoration costing nearly $6.6 million.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Egypt reopens its oldest pyramid after… Meet the Middle East
News 05 Mar 2020 Saudi Arabia reopens the two holy mosques after sterilization amid coronavirus Saudi Arabia re-opened early morning Friday the two holy mosques after they were temporarily closed for sterilization amid the coronavirus outbreak, al-Ekhbariya state TV reported. The Grand Mosque in Source:… Meet the Middle East
News 05 Mar 2020 Coronavirus now has two strains, and you can get both Two different types of coronavirus strains could be causing infections worldwide, according to researchers at China’s Peking University. “Almost 70 percent of the analyzed strains were Source: Al Arabiya Full… Meet the Middle East
News 05 Mar 2020 In Moscow, Hamas offers 4 plans for Palestinian unity Russia once again is working with Palestinian factions to unite them and help them defy Washington's plan for peace with Israel. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: In Moscow, Hamas offers… Meet the Middle East
News 06 Mar 2020 Blast targets US Embassy in Tunisia, policeman dead Two militants on a motorbike blew themselves up outside the US Embassy in Tunisia on Friday, killing a policeman and injuring several others in the country's most serious attack in… Meet the Middle East
News 06 Mar 2020 Ilhan Omar’s Republican contender Dalia al-Aqidi refuses to appear on Al Jazeera Dalia al-Aqidi, who is challenging US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar for her congressional seat, tweeted on Friday a screenshot of a message she sent refusing to appear on Al Jazeera, a… Meet the Middle East
News 06 Mar 2020 Qatar confirms three new cases of coronavirus arriving from Iran, total up to 11 Qatar’s ministry of health reported on Friday three new coronavirus cases in individuals who had returned from Iran recently, bringing the total number of infections detected in the country to… Meet the Middle East