Iran says Iraq to release $125 mln of frozen funds for vaccines
Middle East
May 30, 2021
Iran says Iraq to release $125 mln of frozen funds for vaccines
Iraq has agreed to transfer $125 million of frozen Iranian funds to a European bank for the purchase of 16…
Myanmar COVID-19 outbreak hits health system shattered after coup
World
May 30, 2021
Myanmar COVID-19 outbreak hits health system shattered after coup
Breathless, fevered and without the extra oxygen that could help keep them alive, the new coronavirus patients at a hospital…
End of Netanyahu era could be in the cards in Israeli political drama
Middle East
May 30, 2021
End of Netanyahu era could be in the cards in Israeli political drama
Israel was gripped by political drama on Sunday over the possibly imminent end of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s record run…
More than 200 bodies found at Indigenous school in Canada
World
May 29, 2021
More than 200 bodies found at Indigenous school in Canada
KAMLOOPS, British Colombia (AP) — The remains of 215 children, some as young as 3 years old, have been found…
Mali’s top court declares coup leader Goita as interim president
World
May 29, 2021
Mali’s top court declares coup leader Goita as interim president
Mali’s constitutional court on Friday declared Assimi Goita, the colonel who led a military coup this week while serving as…
Saudi Arabia lifts ban from travelers arriving from 11 countries- SPA
Middle East
May 29, 2021
Saudi Arabia lifts ban from travelers arriving from 11 countries- SPA
Saudi Arabia is lifting a ban on travelers arriving from 11 countries that it imposed to curb the spread of…
US movie theaters remove mask mandate for vaccinated people
World
May 29, 2021
US movie theaters remove mask mandate for vaccinated people
Masks are no longer required at the three main movie theater chains in the United States for people who are…
WHO seeks Gaza patient access, evacuations after violence
Middle East
May 29, 2021
WHO seeks Gaza patient access, evacuations after violence
The World Health Organization called on Friday for access to patients in the Gaza strip and free passage to evacuate…
Erdogan inaugurates major new mosque in heart of Istanbul
Middle East
May 28, 2021
Erdogan inaugurates major new mosque in heart of Istanbul
President Tayyip Erdogan inaugurated an imposing new mosque in Istanbul on Friday, fulfilling a decades-old goal and stamping a religious…
WHO calls for Gaza patient access, evacuations after violence
Middle East
May 28, 2021
WHO calls for Gaza patient access, evacuations after violence
The World Health Organization called on Friday for access to patients in the Gaza strip and the possibility to be…