Author: Wed, 2020-06-03 21:53 AL-MUKALLA: The World Health Organization (WHO) office in Yemen has rejected a claim by Iran-backed Houthis that COVID-19 test kits provided by the organization are faulty and hampered their efforts to declare an accurate number of … read more
Author: AFP ID: 1591208267301572900 Wed, 2020-06-03 14:58 ALGIERS: The French and Algerian presidents have pledged to “relaunch” relations after a week-long diplomatic rift that led to the recall of the Algerian ambassador to Paris. French President Emmanuel Macron spoke by … read more
Author: Wed, 2020-06-03 20:18 CAIRO: Banning children, wearing face masks and closing toilets are some of the rules that Egypt’s mosques must follow during the coronavirus pandemic, as a parliamentary committee on Wednesday discussed plans to welcome back worshippers. A … read more
Tue, 2020-06-02 21:53 DUBAI: In the ongoing havoc the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is wreaking, a double bind has the Gulf region’s health experts worried — the rising cases of diabetes and obesity and the increased risk of mortality this population … read more
Author: AFP ID: 1591124159714417600 Tue, 2020-06-02 15:36 DUBAI: Shopping malls in Dubai will fully reopen for business on Wednesday, in the latest easing of coronavirus restrictions, the emirate’s media office announced. The step makes the glitzy city-state the first in … read more