The passport services were suspended in the wake of the Covid-19 outbreak and a temporary ban on international arrivals in India..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Indian Consulate in Dubai partially resumes passport services
Palestinian address ‘crazy’ Trump, call him ‘son of a dog’
The Palestinian Authority used two children to broadcast a message that the US president is “crazy” and Palestinian children should embrace death if it means “liberating” Jerusalem.;
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Palestinian address ‘crazy’ Trump, call him ‘son of a dog’
Lebanese Army soldiers face off with Israeli troops who crossed Blue Line
Lebanese Army soldiers faced off with Israeli troops Tuesday after the latter crossed the Blue Line, according to local and regional media reports..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Lebanese Army soldiers face off with Israeli troops who crossed Blue Line
Mladenov: Israel should help Palestinians survive coronavirus impact
Earlier this week, Nickolay Mladenov warned about the potential financial collapse of the Palestinian Authority.;
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Mladenov: Israel should help Palestinians survive coronavirus impact
Lebanon’s poor, inmates assisted under COVID-19 pandemic
Already suffering under a moribund economy that led to job losses, closure of businesses and slashed salaries, Lebanon faces an additional crisis within a crisis in the COVID-19 pandemic..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Lebanon’s poor, inmates assisted under COVID-19 pandemic
Exclusive: Saudi Aramco in talks with banks to borrow about $10 billion – sources
Saudi Aramco, the world's largest oil producer, is in early talks with banks for a loan of about $10 billion to help finance its acquisition of a 70% stake in Saudi Basic Industries Corp (SABIC), according to three banking sources..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Exclusive: Saudi Aramco in talks with banks to borrow about billion – sources
Turkey releases prisoners over coronavirus, keeps dissidents behind bars
The emergency legislation could free nearly 100,000 prisoners but excludes those jailed on terrorism charges, which are often used to silence government critics under Erdogan..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Turkey releases prisoners over coronavirus, keeps dissidents behind bars
Emirates plane in DXB collision, no injuries reported
The incident is under investigation
Source: Arabian Business
Full Article: Emirates plane in DXB collision, no injuries reported
COVID-19 crisis threatens to double Turkey’s unemployed
The coronavirus pandemic has raised the specter of a dramatic spike in unemployment in Turkey, but only a small section of those affected are slated to receive government support.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: COVID-19 crisis threatens to double Turkey’s unemployed
Is Oman’s model of governance about to shift?
Oman's debts are piling up as oil prices crash, putting at risk its wide-reaching social welfare system.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Is Oman’s model of governance about to shift?