article author: NAJIA HOUSSARI Sat, 2020-07-18 02:48 BEIRUT: Hundreds of employees at the American University of Beirut (AUB) and its medical center joined angry protests on Friday after receiving notices…
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Hamas criticized for ‘flagrant violation of media pluralism’
article author: HAZEM BALOUSHA Sat, 2020-07-18 02:43 GAZA CITY: Hamas’ decision to ban all journalists in the Gaza Strip from appearing on Al-Arabiya and Al-Hadath news networks has been strongly…
Lebanon pushes for Syrian refugees to leave
Author: article author: NAJIA HOUSSARI Sat, 2020-07-18 02:37 BEIRUT: Lebanese President Michel Aoun on Friday renewed his call for Syrian refugees to return to their homeland, despite a warning from…
Hyperloop One: The future of transit in Saudi Arabia
article author: Arab News Fri, 2020-07-17 20:53 LOS ANGELES: American transportation technology company Hyperloop One is gearing up to bring the “future of transit” to Saudi Arabia via a partnership agreement…
Egypt resumes flights to 14 international destinations, including Paris, New York and Sharjah
article author: Mostafa Galal Author: Zaynab Khojji ID: 1595005898942910600 Fri, 2020-07-17 20:30 CAIRO: Egypt has announced the resumption of 14 new international flights, not including domestic flights and air cargo…
Turkey moves toward social media restrictions
article author: MENEKSE TOKYAY Author: Zaynab Khojji ID: 1595002925622739900 Fri, 2020-07-17 19:40 ANKARA: The Turkish government is set to establish a parliamentary commission to further regulate the usage of social media…
Emirates resumes Iran flights after five-month break
Author: AFP article author: AFP ID: 1594990492411767000 Fri, 2020-07-17 12:52 TEHRAN: Dubai-based Emirates airlines resumed flights to the Iranian capital on Friday after a five-month break due to shutdowns to…
Saudi Arabia announces 37 more deaths from COVID-19
Author: Zaynab Khojji article author: Arab News ID: 1594990105371742700 Fri, 2020-07-17 16:07 RIYADH: Saudi Arabia announced 37 more deaths from COVID-19 and 2,613 new confirmed cases of the disease on…
UK PM hopes for return to normality by Christmas
Author: David HARDING | AFP article author: AFP ID: 1594989859711720500 Fri, 2020-07-17 12:35 LONDON: Britain could return to normality from the coronavirus outbreak by Christmas, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said…
Al-Bab airstrikes widen rift between Ankara and Kremlin
article author: MENEKSE TOKYAY Fri, 2020-07-17 03:52 ANKARA: The relationship between Turkey and Russia looks set to be further strained by Russian airstrikes conducted late Wednesday on civilian settlements in…