June 2020

Egypt is getting ready to open the first antiquities museum in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh later this year, in the hope of boosting the tourism sector that…

The United Arab Emirates conducted another 45,000 coronavirus tests that led to the detection of 479 new cases over the past 24 hours, raising the total to 40,986, the ministry…

A full-body hug is a safer way to make contact with someone else than a handshake while trying to avoid contracting coronavirus, Belgian virologist Marc Van Ranst told US-based newspaper…

Saudi Arabia recorded 3,733 new coronavirus cases, its highest daily increase yet, raising the total to 116,021, according to the health ministry.Nearly 40 percent of the newly detected cases were…

Emirates has resumed regular passenger flights, but the carrier had to reduce the size of its workforce concurrent with its reduced operations, a spokesperson said. Source: Al Monitor Full Article:…

El Al is facing major difficulties during the current economic and health crises and is seeking government help as Israel's borders remain closed. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Report: Israel’s…

Victims of a shipwreck off the coast of Tunisia are believed to have set off for Italy a week ago on a boat with 53 people on board.. Source: Albawaba…

The recent killing of Yemeni photojournalist Nabil Hasan al-Quaety by unidentified gunmen in Aden sheds light on a long and complex history of unresolved political assassinations in Yemen.. Source: Albawaba…

Iran has rejected claims by the UN's nuclear watchdog that it denied…. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Iran challenges nuclear watchdog report over cooperation

Comment: To protect Twitter and its users, immediately relocate Twitter's regional office to Tunisia, the only democratic country in the Arab world, argues ex-Al Jazeera chief, Yasser Abu Hilala.. Source:…