coronavirus (COVID-19)

PARIS (AP) — As the sun went down, their partying got into full flow, with an unwanted guest: the coronavirus.…

AMMAN (Reuters) — Jordan has set Nov. 10 as the date for parliamentary elections, hours after a royal decree to…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Muslim pilgrims, donning face masks and moving in small groups after days in isolation,…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The vast white marble floors surrounding Islam’s holiest site, the cube-shaped Kaaba in Mecca,…

Egypt’s Hurghada hotels and tourist resorts announced that they are fully booked for the upcoming Eid al-Adha holiday, with bookings…

Egyptian authorities will soon close a temporary quarantine hospital set up in a Civil Education Center in Damanhour, Beheira Governorate…

BEIRUT (Reuters) — Lebanon reimposed severe COVID-19 restrictions on Monday for the next two weeks, shutting places of worship, cinemas,…

(Reuters) — Iranian government spokesman Ali Rabiei has been hospitalized with COVID-19, the Mehr news agency reported on Monday, the…

Egypt’s South Sinai nature reserves reopened for visitors on Sunday, following a four-month-long closure due to the coronavirus outbreak. The…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Muslim pilgrims have started arriving in Mecca for a drastically scaled-down hajj as Saudi…