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Bahrain’s king applauds Trump’s efforts in achieving stability in energy markets
Middle East

Bahrain’s king applauds Trump’s efforts in achieving stability in energy markets

CAIRO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa expressed his appreciation for US President Donald Trump’s efforts in…
Europe virus toll tops 100,000 as online mega-concert raises spirits
World

Europe virus toll tops 100,000 as online mega-concert raises spirits

Coronavirus deaths surged past 100,000 in Europe as the world’s top musicians joined forces for a virtual concert, hoping to…
Egypt’s Solidarity Ministry provides beds at LE25 mln cost to dormitories receiving coronavirus cases
Egypt

Egypt’s Solidarity Ministry provides beds at LE25 mln cost to dormitories receiving coronavirus cases

Egypt’s Social Solidarity Ministry announced Saturday that it has supplied 6,185 beds at a cost of LE25 million in the…
Coronavirus lockdown brings Lebanon’s migratory birds up close
Middle East

Coronavirus lockdown brings Lebanon’s migratory birds up close

AMMIQ WETLAND, Lebanon (Reuters) – With Lebanese confined to their homes by the new coronavirus, migratory birds in the Mediterranean…
Iran lets some Tehran businesses reopen after virus lockdown
Middle East

Iran lets some Tehran businesses reopen after virus lockdown

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran allowed some businesses in the capital and nearby towns to re-open Saturday after weeks of…
Poor US students miss out as virtual learning sharpens divide
World

Poor US students miss out as virtual learning sharpens divide

As a member of the 2020 “class of coronavirus,” Kenia Molina needed to find a laptop in order to graduate…
Global virus deaths pass 150,000 as Trump endorses lockdown protests
World

Global virus deaths pass 150,000 as Trump endorses lockdown protests

Coronavirus deaths have surged past 150,000 worldwide with nearly a quarter of them in the United States, where President Donald…
Upper Egypt university dormitories begin receiving coronavirus cases
Egypt

Upper Egypt university dormitories begin receiving coronavirus cases

University dormitories in Upper Egypt have begun receiving coronavirus cases, with the Assiut Health Directorate announcing on Friday the transfer…
Security Council backs UN chief’s call for Yemen cease-fire
Middle East

Security Council backs UN chief’s call for Yemen cease-fire

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The UN Security Council on Friday endorsed the secretary-general’s call for the warring parties in Yemen…
Queen Elizabeth cancels birthday plans as coronavirus hits Britain
World

Queen Elizabeth cancels birthday plans as coronavirus hits Britain

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Queen Elizabeth will not celebrate her 94th birthday in any special way and has asked that…
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