April 2020

Sweden has taken a business-as-usual approach to tackling the coronavirus pandemic, which is coming in for growing criticism as the death toll rises, according to reports.Read the latest updates in…

Dubai’s famous retail malls have been shut for 10 days to slow the spread of coronavirus, but thousands of mall workers have been redeployed to cater to an explosion in…

It is a discomforting historical thought that great power shifts in the global economy can be dangerous.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Europe needs to take North Africa more seriously

1,000 police enforce Bnei Brak lockdown.; Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: IDF likely to deploy in other Israeli cities in fight against coronavirus

Earlier this year, Israelis experienced a butter shortage, making this the second time a food staple was not readily available to consumers.; Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Government to subsidize…

Two reported deaths from coronavirus in Syria point to a much higher outbreak than is being acknowledged by authorities.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Syria Weekly: Coronavirus outbreak sparks more fears…

Kuwait supports Saudi Arabia's call to renew talks on cutting oil supply due later this week and hopes for a successful outcome to stabilize the oil market, Kuwait's oil minister…

Register on this website: https://dxbpermit.gov.ae/home.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Combating Covid-19: All fines issued since Saturday night until the permit site was activated have been waived

Lebanese commercial banks will start in collaboration with the Central Bank to set the prices of the foreign currencies against the lira even before BDL creates the electronic platform, the…

The status quo in the occupied Palestinian territories is 'unacceptable', said Sir Vincent Fean.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: UK 'must be pressed to recognise Palestinian state': ex-diplomat