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Ultra-Orthodox educational institutions continued to operate despite orders by the government to close all schools to try to control the spread of the novel coronavirus. Source: Al Monitor Full Article:…

Some analysts fear long-term effects on Egypt’s tourism sector from the coronavirus outbreak. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Coronavirus cripples Egypt’s tourism industry

A group of Jerusalem-based activists launched an alliance to raise awareness and provide emergency needs to the Palestinian population in East Jerusalem amid the coronavirus outbreak. Source: Al Monitor Full…

Confusion prevails in Ankara on how to resolve the entangled Idlib crisis and the choices it will ultimately make could bear on its geostrategic orientations in the coming years. Source:…

The UAE, Kuwait and Qatar provide help to Coronavirus-stricken Iran, while there is talk that the United States could ease the way for aid to Iran while Iran released American…

Israel announced it would close its borders to noncitizens to prevent the spread of coronavirus. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Israel seals borders to foreigners in latest coronavirus measure

Iraqi authorities are taking strict measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Is Iraq taking necessary measures to prevent COVID-19 spread?

The Deir ez-Zor military council, affiliated with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), has been firing on protesters and believes they are being fed anti-SDF propaganda by the regime of President…

Despite an earlier pledge by Israel's Blue and White leader Benny Gantz to not partner in a government with current Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, negotiations between the two sides on…

The “refugee crisis” that Ankara triggered at the Greek border has come to an end, as it failed to create the desired impact on Europe. Source: Al Monitor Full Article:…