Johnson’s COVID-19 gambit steers Britain into uncharted winter waters
World
November 4, 2021
Johnson’s COVID-19 gambit steers Britain into uncharted winter waters
LONDON, Nov 4 (Reuters) – Inside the British hospital that saved Prime Minister Boris Johnson from COVID-19, intensive care nurse…
UNICEF to directly fund Afghan teachers, bypassing Taliban authorities
Middle East
November 3, 2021
UNICEF to directly fund Afghan teachers, bypassing Taliban authorities
KABUL, Nov 3 (Reuters) – The United Nations children’s agency said it was planning to set up a system to…
Yemen’s Marib city battens down as Huthis advance through energy-rich province
Middle East
November 3, 2021
Yemen’s Marib city battens down as Huthis advance through energy-rich province
ADEN, Nov 2 (Reuters) – Expecting a possible siege, pro-government forces in central Yemen are preparing to defend Marib city,…
Ethiopian leader, marking year of war, says he will bury foes ‘with our blood’
World
November 3, 2021
Ethiopian leader, marking year of war, says he will bury foes ‘with our blood’
ADDIS ABABA, Nov 3 (Reuters) – Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed pledged on Wednesday to bury his government’s enemies “with…
Expo boosts UAE non-oil private sector growth to fastest since June 2019 -PMI
Middle East
November 3, 2021
Expo boosts UAE non-oil private sector growth to fastest since June 2019 -PMI
DUBAI, Nov 3 (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates’ non-oil private sector expanded at the fastest pace since June 2019…
COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children
World
November 3, 2021
COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children
The U.S. enters a new phase Wednesday in its COVID-19 vaccination campaign, with shots now available to millions of elementary-age…
Saudi deposits $3 bln in Egypt’s central bank
Business
November 3, 2021
Saudi deposits $3 bln in Egypt’s central bank
CAIRO, Oct 31 (Reuters) – The Saudi finance ministry said on Sunday the Kingdom had deposited $3 billion with Egypt’s…
Sudan’s ousted PM Hamdok agrees to return and lead government- Al Arabiya TV
Middle East
November 3, 2021
Sudan’s ousted PM Hamdok agrees to return and lead government- Al Arabiya TV
CAIRO – Nov 3 (Reuters) – Sudan’s ousted prime minister, Abdalla Hamdok, has agreed to return to lead a government,…
UN, Ethiopia rights panel to issue report on abuses in Tigray
World
November 3, 2021
UN, Ethiopia rights panel to issue report on abuses in Tigray
NAIROBI, Nov 3 (Reuters) – A report on abuses committed during war in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region will be published…
Dozens killed and wounded as blasts and gunfire hit Kabul hospital
Middle East
November 2, 2021
Dozens killed and wounded as blasts and gunfire hit Kabul hospital
KABUL, Nov 2 (Reuters) – At least 25 people were killed and more than 50 wounded in an attack on…