Author: Mon, 2020-03-16 20:22 DUBAI: The UAE has decided to suspend prayers in all houses of worship across the country starting Monday for a period of four weeks as part of measures to confront coronavirus. The National Emergency Crisis and … read more
Author: Reuters ID: 1584378358520606600 Mon, 2020-03-16 17:03 CAIRO: Kuwait’s cabinet approved a bill on Monday to increase the budget of ministries and governmental departments by 500 million Kuwaiti dinars ($1.6 billion) for the 2020/21 fiscal year due to the coronavirus … read more
Author: AFP ID: 1584376007820344800 Mon, 2020-03-16 15:42 CAIRO: Egyptian police have killed six militants in a shootout in the restive northern Sinai region, the interior ministry said Monday. The firefight broke out as police forces raided a hideout of “terrorist … read more
Mon, 2020-03-16 17:46 DUBAI: Laboratories and clinics in Saudi Arabia and the UAE have made bids for a new accelerated testing system that could lead to the early detection of COVID-19. The two Gulf countries joined Austria in their preliminary … read more
Author: Reuters ID: 1584364011009142400 Mon, 2020-03-16 13:04 WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned Iraq’s prime minister that the United States would take measures in self-defense if attacked, according to a statement on Monday after a rocket attack on … read more