Author: Reuters ID: 1586025208266661600 Sat, 2020-04-04 17:19 TUNIS: Tunisia’s parliament on Saturday ceded some powers to the North African country’s government for two months to help it handle the coronavirus crisis and the expected economic fallout. The decision, backed by … read more
Sat, 2020-04-04 21:01 DUBAI: Dubai announced a two week lockdown on Saturday so that the emirate could be disinfected around the clock to fight the spread of coronavirus. There will be “strict restrictions on movement across the city and legal … read more
Author: AFP ID: 1586019942446439400 Sat, 2020-04-04 13:56 DUBAI: The UAE has officially requested to postpone the start of the Expo 2020 Dubai until October next year due to the coronavirus pandemic, the body that oversees the world fair said Saturday. … read more
Author: Reuters ID: 1586012434806028800 Sat, 2020-04-04 14:55 DUBAI: Most of the 70 inmates who escaped from a prison in western Iran last month are now back in jail, Iranian authorities said on Saturday, even though about 100,000 prisoners have been … read more
Author: Reuters ID: 1586011376615968000 Sat, 2020-04-04 14:40 CAIRO: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi on Saturday postponed the launch of mega-projects including the Grand Egyptian Museum and moving civil servants to a planned new capital city to 2021 from 2020 due … read more