UAE Red Crescent chairman donates over $270,000 for victims of Beirut’s port explosion

article author:  Arab News Author:  Fri, 2020-08-07 08:49 DUBAI:  The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Emirates Red Crescent announced that he and his family are donating over…

Hanan Al-Hamad, Saudi educator

article author:  Arab News Author:  Fri, 2020-08-07 03:01 Hanan Al-Hamad is a Saudi educator and quality and excellence management consultant. She is also a certified European Foundation for Quality Management…

US Iran envoy Brian Hook standing down, Elliott Abrams to take on the role

article author:  Arab News Thu, 2020-08-06 20:13 WASHINGTON: Iran envoy Brian Hook is leaving his post and US Venezuela envoy Elliott Abrams will add Iran to his role “following a…

Macron calls aid conference for blast-hit Lebanon ‘in coming days’

Author:  AFP article author:  AFP ID:  1596733633455043600 Thu, 2020-08-06 17:04 BEIRUT: French President Emmanuel Macron announced Thursday that an international aid conference for disaster-hit Lebanon would be held soon. Speaking…

Greece begins migrant repatriation flights

Author:  AFP article author:  AFP ID:  1596731669034708800 Thu, 2020-08-06 10:57 ATHENS: A first flight voluntarily returning economic migrants to their home country departed Greece Thursday, launching an EU-funded scheme aimed…

Bahraini artist Mayasa Al-Sowaidi: ‘I am not a commodity’

article author:  Denise Marray Thu, 2020-08-06 08:42 LONDON: Barcodes. Those little black lines are everywhere, enabling machines to read data and identify products. But they tell us nothing about the…

Bahraini artist Mayasa Al-Sowaidi: ‘I am not a commodity’

article author:  Denise Marray Thu, 2020-08-06 08:42 LONDON: Barcodes. Those little black lines are everywhere, enabling machines to read data and identify products. But they tell us nothing about the…

Sri Lanka counts votes from parliament election

Author:  Reuters article author:  Reuters ID:  1596690779752509300 Thu, 2020-08-06 05:08 COLOMBO: Sri Lanka on Thursday began counting votes for a parliament election which President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s party is widely expected…

#OurHomesAreOpen: Lebanese offer spare beds to Beirut blast victims

Author:  Reuters article author:  Reuters ID:  1596640880066587900 Wed, 2020-08-05 15:10 AMMAN: Using social media, hundreds of Lebanese have offered shelter to strangers displaced by a devastating blast, which Beirut’s governor…

#OurHomesAreOpen: Lebanese offer spare beds to Beirut blast victims

Author:  Reuters article author:  Reuters ID:  1596640880066587900 Wed, 2020-08-05 15:10 AMMAN: Using social media, hundreds of Lebanese have offered shelter to strangers displaced by a devastating blast, which Beirut’s governor…