June 2020

There currently remain approximately 7,500 members of the community in Addis Ababa and Gondar, many of whom have been stuck there for many years awaiting immigration to Israel. Source: Jerusalem…

A year and a half after her initial nomination, the Israeli government has finally approved the appointment of Amira Oron as ambassador to Egypt. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Israel…

Saudi Arabia reported on Monday 3,369 new coronavirus cases and 34 deaths, bringing the total number of infections in the Kingdom to 105,283 and the death toll to 746.The Kingdom…

Iraq has signed an agreement with Iran to continue importing gas and electricity for two years. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Iraq still committed to energy ties with Saudi Arabia,…

Qatar announced 1,368 new coronavirus cases on Monday, bringing the total in the country to 70,158.According to the Qatari Ministry of Health, 24,166 of the 70,158 total cases in the…

Oman's death toll from the coronavirus jumped on Monday after officials announced that six people had died from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours.The six new deaths take the death…

Israel has intensified its measures in West Bank areas facing the threat of annexation at a time when Palestinians feel the imminence of the annexation project more than ever. Source:…

People with psychopathic traits are less likely to practice adequate social distancing, thereby exposing others to risk of coronavirus infection, according to a study published in the peer-reviewed science journal…

Egyptian doctors are speaking out against health authorities over increasing coronavirus infections and deaths among medical staff across the country. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Egyptian state media accuses doctors…

Iraq is heavily reliant on the goodwill of its neighbours for both energy and investments, meaning Baghdad has very little leverage to stand up to other powers.. Source: Albawaba Full…