Month: April 2021

Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri will seek to push for the formation of a 24-member Cabinet of nonpartisan specialists with no veto power granted to any side, political sources said Monday, … Read More

Lebanon registers 42 coronavirus deaths, 1,008 cases in 24 hours

Former Hamas chief Khaled Meshaal was elected to be head of the Palestinian Islamist group’s office in the diaspora, a spokesman said on Monday.

Qatar’s emir called Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Monday to exchange wishes at the start of the holy month of Ramadan, Egypt’s presidency said in a statement, in the … Read More

The world’s most expensive painting, the “Salvator Mundi,” may be the work of Leonardo da Vinci after all, with several media reports contradicting doubts raised in a French documentary.

Lebanon registered 42 new coronavirus-related deaths and 1,008 cases in the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry said Monday as a new set of measures for the month of Ramadan … Read More

Jordanian King Abdullah II’s half-brother Prince Hamzah, allegedly involved in a plot to destabilise the country, will not face trial, the prime minister told a closed session of parliament Monday.

Confusion and complacency in addressing COVID-19 means the pandemic is a long way from over, but it can be brought under control in months with proven public health measures, WHO … Read More