Israel is in talks with Greece, Cyprus and a few other countries with low infection rates about creating travel corridors for resuming international flights.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Israel advances 'travel bubble' with other Mediterranean countries
Qatar Airways mandates full-body protective gear for flight attendants
Passengers will also be required to wear masks per the Gulf carrier's new onboard safety measures as it looks to expand flights amid the crisis.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Qatar Airways mandates full-body protective gear for flight attendants
Union Coop offers drive-thru shopping experience in Dubai
The new service offers more than 130 basic food and non-food products..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Union Coop offers drive-thru shopping experience in Dubai
Press freedom activists condemn Iraqi-Kurdish authorities' arrest of journalists
The Iraqi Kurdish authorities are attempting to 'stamp out news coverage that makes the government uncomfortable' by arresting reporters covering a protest, says the Committee to Protect Journalists..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Press freedom activists condemn Iraqi-Kurdish authorities' arrest of journalists
UAE police arrest dozens of unpaid striking workers as riots break out in Abu Dhabi
Clashes have broken out in an industrial area of Abu Dhabi between workers striking over non-payment of salaries and UAE police..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: UAE police arrest dozens of unpaid striking workers as riots break out in Abu Dhabi
Annexation must be one part of a broader national security strategy
Annexing parts of the West Bank must be done as part of a strategy, not just as an ad-hoc approach.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Annexation must be one part of a broader national security strategy
First-ever direct flight from Abu Dhabi to land in Israel
The donations were organized by the World Food Program in cooperation with Israel.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: First-ever direct flight from Abu Dhabi to land in Israel
UNWRA aid payments chaotic for second day
For the second day in a row, hundreds of refugees in Sidon Tuesday stood in crowded queues at money transfer companies waiting to receive monthly stipends from the U.N.’s agency for Palestinian Refugees..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: UNWRA aid payments chaotic for second day
Archaeologists discover 2000-year-old unique complex by the Western Wall
The structure was sealed later in the Byzantine period under the floors of a large building about 1,400 years ago and was left untouched for centuries.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Archaeologists discover 2000-year-old unique complex by the Western Wall
Lebanon still seeks IMF help but Hezbollah stands in the way
The Lebanese government led by Prime Minister Hassan Diab is continuing to count on the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF’s) assistance to help the country overcome its economic crisis, but aid from the international lender could be stalled due to the presence of the Iran-backed Hezbollah movement in government..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Lebanon still seeks IMF help but Hezbollah stands in the way