Middle East

Lebanon’s Resorts See Slow Return To Business Amid Strict Anti-COVID-19 Measures

by Dana Halawi BEIRUT, June 23 (NNN-XINHUA) – Every year, people in Lebanon wait for summer, to enjoy the sun…

FOA Wants To Export Stingless Bee Honey To Middle East

KUALA TERENGGANU (Terengganu, Malaysia) June 22 (NNN-Bernama) — The Farmers’ Organisation Authority (FOA) intends to sell local stingless bee honey…

Number Of Hospitalised COVID-19 Patients In Israel Doubles Since Early June

JERUSALEM, June 22 (NNN-MA’AN) – The number of hospitalised COVID-19 patients in Israel doubled since early June, according to figures…

Egypt warns of ‘direct intervention’ in Libya after ally east-based LNA suffers setback

Egyptian President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi CAIRO, June 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Egypt’s president warned that advances by Turkey-backed Libyan forces on…

WHO Chief Congratulates Premier On Bahraini Doctor’s Day

MANAMA,  June 21 (NNN-BNA): World Health Organisation (WHO) director-general, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, congratulated the Prime Minister, Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al-Khalifa…

UAE Possibly Resumes Study Across General Educational Institutions In Sept, With Restrictions

ABU DHABI, June 21 (NNN-WAM) – The Education and Human Resources Council, at a meeting, chaired by Sheikh Abdullah bin…

Covid-19: Pandemic accelerating with Americas worst, warns WHO

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. Chief of World Health Organization(WHO) GENEVA, June 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The coronavirus pandemic is accelerating, with Thursday’s…

Lebanon’s State Security Arrests Five Over Illegal Weapons Trade

BEIRUT, June 21 (NNN-NNA) – Lebanon’s state security, arrested on Saturday, five Lebanese over illegal trade in weapons in Akkar,…

Kuwaiti Company Launches Smart Solutions In Preparation For Return To Normal Life

KUWAIT, June 21 (NNN-KUNA) – Kuwait Telecommunication Company, Ooredoo, will offer an array of smart solutions to companies in the…

Turkey Calls For Int’l Solidarity Over Refugee Issue On World Refugee Day

ANKARA, June 21 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkey urged the international community to cooperate on the issue of asylum seekers on Saturday,…