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Egypt’s Dar Al-Iftaa rules it permissible to give non-Muslims Zakat funds
Egypt

Egypt’s Dar Al-Iftaa rules it permissible to give non-Muslims Zakat funds

Egypt’s Dar al-Iftaa on Thursday issued a fatwa stating that it is permissible for Muslims to give Zakat (religiously mandated…
Egypt’s Ministry of Health sets general rules for “coexistence” with coronavirus
Health & Fitness

Egypt’s Ministry of Health sets general rules for “coexistence” with coronavirus

Egypt’s Ministry of Health on Thursday issued nine rules forming part of the country’s “coexistence plan” to deal with the…
Nineteen employees at Egypt’s Matareya Teaching Hospital test positive for coronavirus
Egypt

Nineteen employees at Egypt’s Matareya Teaching Hospital test positive for coronavirus

Egypt’s General Authority of Hospitals and Educational Institutes announced on Wednesday that nineteen employees of Al-Matareya Teaching Hospital have tested…
Israel offers peek at new normal for air travel during pandemic
Middle East

Israel offers peek at new normal for air travel during pandemic

BEN GURION AIRPORT, Israel (Reuters) — Arrive four hours early, in a mask and without any escort. Get checked for…
Dentists re-open in France after two-month lockdown
World

Dentists re-open in France after two-month lockdown

PARIS (AP) — Anyone who suffered through France’s two-month lockdown with a toothache or other oral affliction of a non-emergency…
‘New normals’ imagined, tested as virus shutdowns relaxed
World

‘New normals’ imagined, tested as virus shutdowns relaxed

From outdoor kids’ movies for cooped up apartment dwellers in Rio to online shopping and worship around the globe, the…
Hit by coronavirus and Trump, Iran’s oil exports dwindle to record low
Middle East

Hit by coronavirus and Trump, Iran’s oil exports dwindle to record low

LONDON (Reuters) — Iran’s oil exports have sunk to a record low as the coronavirus crisis compounds the impact of…
Dubai airport CEO: Global travel still up in air over virus
Middle East

Dubai airport CEO: Global travel still up in air over virus

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The CEO of the world’s busiest airport for international travel wants to get the…
Egyptian Medical Syndicate demands quarantine hospital for medical professionals
Egypt

Egyptian Medical Syndicate demands quarantine hospital for medical professionals

The Egyptian Medical Syndicate on Wednesday called for the allocation of a quarantine hospital specifically for physicians and nurses, due…
Egyptian MP contracts coronavirus, 12 other MPs being tested
Egypt

Egyptian MP contracts coronavirus, 12 other MPs being tested

Egypt’s Parliament on Tuesday announced that Member of Parliament Sherine Farrag has contracted the novel coronavirus. Farrag is now under…
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