Tue, 2020-03-17 22:50 CAIRO: The Saudi Embassy in Cairo has urged its citizens to follow all precautionary steps to protect themselves from the spread of coronavirus. The embassy called on Saudis currently in Egypt to avoid crowded areas and commercial … read more
Author: Reuters ID: 1584466859399955800 Tue, 2020-03-17 17:26 AMMAN: Jordan’s King Abdullah approved a law that gives the government sweeping powers to enforce a state of emergency to help it combat the spread of coronavirus, state media said. The king sealed … read more
Tue, 2020-03-17 20:29 The United States said on Tuesday it will designate the head of Daesh as a global terrorist and it will impose sanctions on Syrian Defense Minister Ali Abdullah Ayyoub for perpetuating violence inside Syria. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo also … read more
Tue, 2020-03-17 19:54 LONDON: British-Iranian dual national Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has been temporarily released from prison in Iran as it struggles to contain the spread of coronavirus. Zaghari-Ratcliffe, 42, was part of a temporary release of 85,000 prisoners. She has been … read more
Author: Reuters ID: 1584455646328808400 Tue, 2020-03-17 14:26 TUNIS: Western and Arab countries in a statement on Tuesday urged Libya’s warring factions to stop fighting to allow the country’s authorities to respond to the threat posed by the coronavirus. Although Libya … read more