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UN Mideast envoys urge warring parties to cease fighting now
Middle East

UN Mideast envoys urge warring parties to cease fighting now

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations envoys in Middle East hot spots urged all warring parties on Saturday to…
OSN acquires exclusive broadcasting rights for Disney+ Originals in Middle East
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OSN acquires exclusive broadcasting rights for Disney+ Originals in Middle East

The Orbit Showtime Network (OSN) announced in a statement on its official website that it has acquired exclusive broadcasting rights…
Iran’s death toll from coronavirus outbreak rises to 4,232
Middle East

Iran’s death toll from coronavirus outbreak rises to 4,232

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s total death toll from the new coronavirus outbreak rose to 4,232 on Friday with 122 lives…
Middle East still has chance to scale up coronavirus response: WHO
Middle East

Middle East still has chance to scale up coronavirus response: WHO

CAIRO (Reuters) – Most Middle Eastern countries are seeing worrying daily increases in cases of the new coronavirus but the…
Coronavirus in the Middle East: Creativity to help knows no bounds
Middle East

Coronavirus in the Middle East: Creativity to help knows no bounds

As the pandemic wreaks havoc across the region, people are rising to the challenge of combating the coronavirus. Refugees, fashion…
From Iran’s hot zone, Afghans flee home, spreading virus
Middle East

From Iran’s hot zone, Afghans flee home, spreading virus

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Mahdi Noori, a young Afghan refugee in Iran, was left jobless when the factory where he’d…
Coronavirus fuels domestic violence in the Middle East
Middle East

Coronavirus fuels domestic violence in the Middle East

For many women in the Middle East and North Africa, physical violence is a part of everyday life. In countries…
Global virus cases top a million, deaths surpass 50,000
World

Global virus cases top a million, deaths surpass 50,000

The number of confirmed coronavirus cases around the world has soared past one million and fatalities have topped 50,000 as…
With virus, cherished Mideast traditions come to abrupt halt
Middle East

With virus, cherished Mideast traditions come to abrupt halt

BAGHDAD (AP) — Under the sign “Take out only” and a tall bottle of antiseptic by his side, Mazin Hashim,…
Egypt tops most important Middle East economy growth rates in 2018-2019: Cabinet
Business

Egypt tops most important Middle East economy growth rates in 2018-2019: Cabinet

Egypt has topped the list of economic growth rates for the most important economies of the Middle East region in…
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