UN still waiting for proof Dubai’s Sheikha Latifa alive
The UN said Friday it was yet to see evidence from the United Arab Emirates that Dubai’s Sheikha Latifa was still alive, a fortnight after seeking proof.
Month: March 2021
Washington denies possible sanctions on Salameh
The US Embassy in Lebanon denied Friday that Washington intended to slap sanctions on Central Bank Governor Riad Salameh.
Pope Francis Hails Iraq as “Cradle of Civilizations” in First Historic Visit
Pope Francis has arrived in Iraq for the first ever papal visit there, and his first international trip since the start of the coronavirus pandemic…
Pope meets Iraqi leaders in Baghdad’s Green Zone
Pope Francis arrived inside the heavily fortified Green Zone, the seat of Iraq’s government, to meet with President Barham Salih and other officials.
Al Shabaab militants storm Somali jail, seven soldiers killed
At least seven soldiers were killed when fighters of the Somali Islamist group al Shabaab stormed a jail in the semi-autonomous state of Puntland early on Friday, police and the … Read More
ستحمل الشعلة الأولمبية.. أكبر معمرة في العالم تكشف سر طول عمرها
يبدأ تتابع الشعلة الأولمبية في 25 مارس هذا الشهر على مدار 121 يومًا – وسيقوم حوالي 10 آلاف بحمل الشعلة الأولمبية عبر اليابان – بما في ذلك امرأة مميزة جدًا.
من بينها السعودية والإمارات وقطر وتركيا.. كيف تأثرت أسعار الوحدات السكنية عالمياً خلال 2020؟
دبي، الإمارات العربية المتحدة (CNN)– أصدرت “نايت فرانك”، شركة الاستشارات العقارية المستقلة مؤشر “برايم إنترناشيونال السكني” لعام 2020، “PIRI 100″، الذي يقيم سنوياً النمو في أسعار الوحدات السكنية عبر 100 … Read More
Australia asks EU to stop blocking vaccine exports
Australia is seeking assurances from the European Union’s executive arm that future shipments of vaccines will not be blocked, after Italy banned a large export of the AstraZeneca coronavirus shots.
Pope Francis arrives in Baghdad, ‘happy’ to land in Iraq on historic visit
Pope Francis landed in war-battered Iraq Friday on a first-ever papal visit, defying security fears and the pandemic to comfort one of the world’s oldest and most persecuted Christian communities.
Travel industry bets on vaccine passports to draw Brits to Med
The race to roll out vaccination passports is spurring competition among travel companies and tourist destinations for the large number of Britons set to receive COVID-19 shots before the summer.