Month: May 2021

The United States has objected to a request by China, Norway and Tunisia for a public, virtual meeting of the United Nations Security Council on Friday to discuss the worsening … Read More

For Qassim Abdullah, this year’s Islamic holiday of Eid al-Fitr marked a bit of a milestone: Now fully vaccinated, the 66-year-old finally felt comfortable enough to return to his mosque … Read More

Lebanon recorded 580 new coronavirus cases and 20 deaths over the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry said Thursday, as the country began a two-day lockdown over the Eid al-Fitr … Read More

US Republicans on Thursday stepped up calls on President Joe Biden to end talks to return to a nuclear agreement with Iran as the clerical state’s ally Hamas fires rockets … Read More

UEFA announced Thursday that the Champions League final between Manchester City and Chelsea has been moved from Istanbul to Porto.

Lebanon registers 20 COVID-19 deaths, 580 cases in past 24 hours

British Airways , Virgin Atlantic, Lufthansa and Iberia all cancelled flights to Tel Aviv as European carriers joined U.S. airlines in avoiding flying to Israel, which has activated a back-up … Read More

Israel’s southern Ramon airport had not been targeted by Palestinian rocket fire and was operating as usual, an Israeli official said, after the Islamist group Hamas said it had fired … Read More

Bitcoin recovered about half of its losses on Thursday, a day after plunging 17% when Tesla boss Elon Musk said his company would stop accepting the digital tokens as payment … Read More