Month: March 2021

Caretaker Health Minister Hamad Hasan said Friday night that with additional COVID-19 vaccines on the way, Lebanon hopes to inoculate all vulnerable groups by the end of June.

The Saudi-led coalition battling Yemen’s Houthi group on Saturday said it had intercepted and destroyed an explosive-laden drone launched towards the southern city of Khamis Musheit.

The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen said Saturday it had launched air strikes in support of pro-government forces battling a quickening Huthi rebel advance on the northern city of Marib.

The Persian New Year, Nowruz, begins on the first day of spring and celebrates all things new.

The Lebanese pound fell on the black market Saturday, trading at LL12,000 against the dollar to end a three-day winning streak after hopes were revived a new government could be … Read More

Tesla Inc chief executive Elon Musk said on Saturday his company would be shut down if its cars were used to spy, his first comments on news that China’s military … Read More

A third of France’s population was under a new partial lockdown Saturday to stop the spread of Covid-19, as some European countries resumed AstraZeneca vaccinations following an all-clear from EU … Read More

Turkey’s president has fired the central bank governor, who in his four months in office had won the praise of investors for hiking interest rates and promising tighter monetary policies.