September 2020

The United Arab Emirates urged citizens and residents on Thursday to take coronavirus countermeasures seriously as the country reported 930 new cases of the virus – the highest in four…

The United Arab Emirates grants paid paternity leave for the private sector, a first in the Arab world and a move widely welcomed by locals and expats. Source: Al Monitor…

Mustafa al-Kadhimi's decision was prompted by an outcry over the Iraqi Military College listing new students by sectarian classification. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Iraqi prime minister forbids state bodies…

These could be the most severe restrictions that Israel has seen since the first coronavirus wave. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Coronavirus: Ministers meeting to vote on new, severe restrictions

The Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism has 'advised' hotels on Tuesday to offer kosher food.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Abu Dhabi instructs all hotels to offer kosher meals…

Musicians from across the world will take part in an online concert, with the proceeds going to First Aid Renovation to help Beirut residents rebuild their homes.. Source: Albawaba Full…

Algerian authorities blocked the screening of the historical film “Larbi Ben M’hidi” on the country’s annual Independence Day celebration July 5, despite earlier leaks saying the film’s director, Bachir Drayes,…

Human Rights Watch claims government-linked militias attacked, tortured and forcibly disappeared protesters last month.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Rights group: Libya militias used machine guns on protesters

Yamina backed most; 8% say form Anglo party Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: New poll of Anglos: 36% say 'we must organize politically' - EXCLUSIVE

Twitter said its rules would be "applied equally and judiciously for everyone." Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Twitter expands misinformation rules ahead of US election