Britain’s pandemic modellers say future large waves of COVID possible
World
February 6, 2022
Britain’s pandemic modellers say future large waves of COVID possible
LONDON, Feb 4 (Reuters) – There is a realistic possibility of large waves of COVID-19 infection in the future in…
Turkey’s President Erdogan tests positive for COVID-19
Middle East
February 5, 2022
Turkey’s President Erdogan tests positive for COVID-19
ISTANBUL, Feb 5 (Reuters) – Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday that he had tested positive for the Omicron…
UAE lifts travel ban to 12 African countries for vaccinated citizens – state news agency
Middle East
February 5, 2022
UAE lifts travel ban to 12 African countries for vaccinated citizens – state news agency
DUBAI, Feb 4 (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates announced that it will lift a travel ban to 12 African…
Moroccan rescuers get closer to child trapped in well
Middle East
February 5, 2022
Moroccan rescuers get closer to child trapped in well
RABAT, Feb 5 (Reuters) – Rescue workers edged closer on Saturday to reaching a 5-year-old boy who has been trapped…
Coups, COVID and climate test African leaders at summit
World
February 5, 2022
Coups, COVID and climate test African leaders at summit
ADDIS ABABA, Feb 5 (Reuters) – African leaders gather at an African Union summit this weekend to try to forge…
Luxembourg asks Lebanon for information on central bank chief’s finances -Lebanese source
Middle East
February 5, 2022
Luxembourg asks Lebanon for information on central bank chief’s finances -Lebanese source
BEIRUT, Feb 5 (Reuters) – Lebanon received a letter from Luxembourg authorities asking for information relating to Lebanon Central Bank…
Israeli military chief voices regrets to U.S. over Palestinian-American’s death
Middle East
February 5, 2022
Israeli military chief voices regrets to U.S. over Palestinian-American’s death
JERUSALEM, Feb 4 (Reuters) – Israel’s top general told the U.S. ambassador on Friday that he regrets the death of…
Russia denies allegations of fabricating pretext to invade Ukraine
World
February 4, 2022
Russia denies allegations of fabricating pretext to invade Ukraine
MOSCOW, Feb 4 (Reuters) – Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov on Friday dismissed as “nonsense” allegations by the United States…
Northern Ireland court orders Brexit food checks to remain for now
World
February 4, 2022
Northern Ireland court orders Brexit food checks to remain for now
BELFAST, Feb 4 (Reuters) – Belfast’s High Court on Friday said import checks on food and agricultural goods from Britain…
UAE shares rebound as supply fears boost oil prices
Middle East
February 4, 2022
UAE shares rebound as supply fears boost oil prices
Feb 4 (Reuters) – Stock markets in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) rebounded on Friday, as oil prices touched seven-year…