Author: By SARAH EL DEEB | AP ID: 1589552486935962900 Fri, 2020-05-15 14:14 BEIRUT: Lebanon’s financial prosecutor questioned a top central bank manager on Friday over the country’s financial crisis, including the free fall of the Lebanese currency, a judicial official … read more
Fri, 2020-05-15 17:29 LONDON: Thirteen terrorists were killed in north Sinai in a security operation, the spokesman for the Egyptian armed forces said on Friday. Seven militants were killed during the raid and six were later killed after they tried to … read more
Author: AFP ID: 1589548171785688900 Fri, 2020-05-15 13:00 BEIRUT: Lebanon, whose currency has been pegged to the dollar for 23 years, is ready to float the pound only after it secures billions in aid, Finance Minister Ghazi Wazni said Friday. Speaking … read more
Author: Ben Simon | AFP ID: 1589473990910740800 Thu, 2020-05-14 15:50 JERUSALEM: Israel postponed the swearing in of its unity government, which had been set for Thursday, following a request for a three-day delay by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Netanyahu asked … read more
Author: AFP ID: 1589473358350686500 Thu, 2020-05-14 15:37 DOHA: Qatar has made wearing a face mask compulsory for everyone who steps outside their home, with violators facing jail time and fines of up to $55,000. The move comes as the number … read more