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Vehicles, not marches, to mark Iran’s annual anti-Israel rally: president
Middle East

Vehicles, not marches, to mark Iran’s annual anti-Israel rally: president

DUBAI (Reuters) – Rallies next week in Tehran to mark the annual Quds Day against Israel will involve Iranians driving…
Coronavirus crisis punctures Tunisia tourism rebound
Middle East

Coronavirus crisis punctures Tunisia tourism rebound

As the novel coronavirus pandemic wipes out a recovery from jihadist attacks in 2015, Tunisia’s vital tourism sector is trying…
Italy to reopen borders for EU tourists in early June
World

Italy to reopen borders for EU tourists in early June

Italy will reopen to European tourists from early June and scrap a 14-day mandatory quarantine period, the government said on…
Spraying disinfectants can be ‘harmful’, says WHO
World

Spraying disinfectants can be ‘harmful’, says WHO

Spraying disinfectant on the streets, as practiced in some countries, does not eliminate the new coronavirus and even poses a…
Egypt receives third batch of medical supplies from China
Health & Fitness

Egypt receives third batch of medical supplies from China

Egypt’s Health Ministry announced on Saturday that it has received a third shipment of medical supplies from China to combat…
UN reports Yemen cease-fire progress, COVID-19 cases rising
Middle East

UN reports Yemen cease-fire progress, COVID-19 cases rising

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. envoy for Yemen reported “significant progress” in negotiations toward a nationwide cease-fire in the…
EgyptAir receives govt loan of LE2 billion to survive coronavirus pandemic
Egypt

EgyptAir receives govt loan of LE2 billion to survive coronavirus pandemic

EgyptAir has been granted two billion LE in a subordinated loan with the state’s public treasury bearing its burden until…
US-China war of words clouds WHO meet focused on pandemic
World

US-China war of words clouds WHO meet focused on pandemic

As the World Health Organization prepares to host its main annual meeting next week, fears abound that US-China tensions could…
Alarm in Germany as ‘corona demos’ take off
World

Alarm in Germany as ‘corona demos’ take off

From anger over lockdown measures to a purported vaccine plan by Bill Gates: a growing wave of demonstrations in Germany…
Ten hotels receive approval to operate in Egypt during outbreak
Egypt

Ten hotels receive approval to operate in Egypt during outbreak

Ten hotels within the Red Sea and South Sinai have received approval to operate under the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Egypt’s…
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