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Lockdowns pile job losses and hunger onto Syrian refugees’ plight
Middle East

Lockdowns pile job losses and hunger onto Syrian refugees’ plight

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Ahmad al-Mostafa can’t afford milk for his baby daughter. A Syrian refugee, he has barely been able…
Amid pandemic, the world’s working poor hustle to survive
World

Amid pandemic, the world’s working poor hustle to survive

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — From India to Argentina, untold millions who were already struggling to get by on…
Jordan halts Israeli farmers’ access to border enclave
Middle East

Jordan halts Israeli farmers’ access to border enclave

AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Jordan’s Foreign Ministry said Thursday that Israeli farmers will no longer be allowed to work their…
Jordan eases coronavirus curfew and reopens more businesses
Middle East

Jordan eases coronavirus curfew and reopens more businesses

AMMAN (Reuters) — Jordan on Monday eased restrictions on movement aimed at containing the spread of the coronavirus and allowed…
Egypt organizes two flights to return Egyptians stranded in Washington
Egypt

Egypt organizes two flights to return Egyptians stranded in Washington

Sources from the Ministry of Civil Aviation said that the ministry will organize two exceptional flights on May 1 and…
Jordan will ease lockdown by allowing more businesses to open: PM
Middle East

Jordan will ease lockdown by allowing more businesses to open: PM

AMMAN (Reuters) — Jordan’s Prime Minister Omar al Razzaz said on Wednesday the government would soon ease a tight lockdown…
Jordanian Judoka stays in shape during lockdown by lifting little sister
Egypt

Jordanian Judoka stays in shape during lockdown by lifting little sister

(Reuters) – With no access to gym equipment during the lockdown in Jordan, Olympic hopeful judoka Hadeel Alami has hit…
Jordan IMF program needs adjusting after coronavirus: central bank governor
Middle East

Jordan IMF program needs adjusting after coronavirus: central bank governor

AMMAN (Reuters) – Jordan is in discussions with the IMF seeking to change some of the objectives of a four-year…
Jordan’s nationwide curfew brings country to standstill
Middle East

Jordan’s nationwide curfew brings country to standstill

AMMAN (Reuters) – Jordan confined its 10 million inhabitants to their homes in a sweeping one-day curfew on Friday that…
Anti-virus measures spark Mideast fears of setback in liberties
Middle East

Anti-virus measures spark Mideast fears of setback in liberties

Armoured vehicles in the streets, hundreds arrested, smartphone surveillance — sweeping measures to fight the coronavirus have raised concerns in…
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