Author: Arab News ID: 1628553688405912400 Tue, 2021-08-10 03:00 Candidacy requirements to take part in Qatar’s Shoura Council elections have sparked widespread controversy on social media in the emirate, the BBC has reported. The Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad … read more
Mon, 2021-08-09 23:29 CAIRO: Egyptian Health Minister Dr. Hala Zayed has announced the arrival of the first shipments of the Johnson & Johnson (J&J) vaccine against coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The Ministry of Health stated that 261,600 doses of the J&J … read more
Author: Mon, 2021-08-09 23:08 BEIRUT: Hezbollah drew fresh criticism on Monday from the streets and the political class over the crisis in Lebanon. Angry residents blocked several roads in protest against the economic crisis. As the Lebanese pound’s value plummets, the … read more
Mon, 2021-08-09 23:14 CAIRO: Egypt’s Cabinet has denied reports that it reduced funding for the country’s health and education sectors in the state’s general budget for 2021/2022. It came following the publication of claims on several major websites and social … read more
Author: Mon, 2021-08-09 22:46 NEW YORK: International pressure mounted on Iran on Monday over a deadly attack on an Israeli-operated tanker off the coast of Oman. A special UN Security Council session on maritime security was told that Iran was … read more