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Spike in cases in Gulf pushes Mideast past 10,000 infections
Middle East

Spike in cases in Gulf pushes Mideast past 10,000 infections

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A spike in cases in the Gulf Arab states helped push infections in the…
Iran VP, 2 Cabinet members have new virus: news agency
Middle East

Iran VP, 2 Cabinet members have new virus: news agency

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s senior vice president and two other Cabinet members have contracted the new coronavirus, a semiofficial…
Saudi, UAE economies rocked by plunging oil prices and virus
Middle East

Saudi, UAE economies rocked by plunging oil prices and virus

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — It’s been a turbulent week for Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, and…
Oil drop, coronavirus are ‘perfect storm’ for Middle East, North Africa: World Bank
Business

Oil drop, coronavirus are ‘perfect storm’ for Middle East, North Africa: World Bank

DUBAI (Reuters) — A record drop in oil prices and the coronavirus outbreak have left the Middle East and North…
Saudi Arabia increases oil output to record high
Business

Saudi Arabia increases oil output to record high

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia’s state-run oil giant Saudi Aramco said Tuesday it would increase its crude…
Saudi Arabia temporarily resumes flights to Egypt
Egypt

Saudi Arabia temporarily resumes flights to Egypt

The Saudi embassy in Cairo announced on Monday that it would resume flights between Saudi Arabia and Cairo only for…
Over 5,000 Egyptian pilgrims trapped in Saudi Arabia due to virus
Egypt

Over 5,000 Egyptian pilgrims trapped in Saudi Arabia due to virus

More than 5,000 Egyptian pilgrims are stuck in Saudi Arabia after flights between the kingdom and several countries, including Egypt,…
Coronavirus to cause first annual decline in oil use in decade: IEA
World

Coronavirus to cause first annual decline in oil use in decade: IEA

The world is set for its first annual decline in oil consumption in more than a decade due to the…
Saudi Arabia suspends travel to and from Egypt over coronavirus
Egypt

Saudi Arabia suspends travel to and from Egypt over coronavirus

Saudi Arabia suspended on Sunday travel of nationals and residents to nine countries, including Egypt, as part of measures to…
Saudi Arabia cuts off travel over virus as markets tumble
Middle East

Saudi Arabia cuts off travel over virus as markets tumble

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia closed off air and sea travel to nine countries affected by the…
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