French minister heads to Caribbean territories to defuse tensions
World
November 28, 2021
French minister heads to Caribbean territories to defuse tensions
PARIS, Nov 28 (Reuters) – France’s minister for overseas territories will hold crisis talks on its Caribbean islands from Sunday,…
Six Sudanese soldiers killed in Ethiopian attack – Sudan military
Middle East
November 28, 2021
Six Sudanese soldiers killed in Ethiopian attack – Sudan military
KHARTOUM, Nov 27 (REUTERS) – Six Sudanese soldiers were killed on Saturday in an attack by Ethiopian forces on a…
Israel to ban entry of foreigners from all countries over Omicron
Middle East
November 28, 2021
Israel to ban entry of foreigners from all countries over Omicron
JERUSALEM, Nov 27 (Reuters) – Israel on Saturday said it would ban the entry of all foreigners into the country,…
New UAE criminal code among 40 legal changes in reform push
Middle East
November 28, 2021
New UAE criminal code among 40 legal changes in reform push
DUBAI, Nov 27 (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates on Saturday said a new criminal code would come into force…
China study warns of ‘colossal’ COVID outbreak if it opens up like U.S., France
World
November 28, 2021
China study warns of ‘colossal’ COVID outbreak if it opens up like U.S., France
BEIJING, Nov 28 (Reuters) – China could face more than 630,000 COVID-19 infections a day if it dropped its zero-tolerance…
Low expectations on nuclear talks as Iran creates facts on the grounds
Middle East
November 28, 2021
Low expectations on nuclear talks as Iran creates facts on the grounds
PARIS, Nov 28 (Reuters) – World powers and Iran return to Vienna on Monday for a last ditch effort to…
Iran bans travel from Southern Africa over new COVID fears
Middle East
November 27, 2021
Iran bans travel from Southern Africa over new COVID fears
DUBAI, Nov 26 (Reuters) – Iran has banned the entry of travelers from South Africa and five neighbouring countries after…
Iranian police clash with protesters after water shortage rallies
Middle East
November 27, 2021
Iranian police clash with protesters after water shortage rallies
DUBAI, Nov 26 (Reuters) – Iranian security forces used tear gas, batons and apparently birdshot on Friday during clashes with…
Israel warns of ‘emergency’ after detecting new virus strain
Middle East
November 27, 2021
Israel warns of ‘emergency’ after detecting new virus strain
JERUSALEM (AP) — Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said on Friday that Israel is “on the threshold of an emergency situation”…
Oman bans travellers from 7 southern African states over COVID variant
Middle East
November 27, 2021
Oman bans travellers from 7 southern African states over COVID variant
CAIRO, Nov 27 (Reuters) – Oman has suspended entry to travelers from South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Lesotho and…