Protests amid a countrywide lockdown in Lebanon
Lebanese lawmakers convened Tuesday inside a cavernous Beirut theater so that parliament members could observe social distancing measures imposed over the Coronavirus pandemic. Anti-government...
Latest developments in the Coronavirus crisis
More than 2,525,240 infections have now been reported and at least 174,001 people have died, according to official sources.
The United States has the most...
Ramadan spirit amid virus restrictions
Every year during Ramadan, the Light of Muhammad Mosque sets up long tables on the street and dishes up free meals at sunset for...
Saudi Arabia eases curfew restrictions during Ramadan
Saudi Arabia plans to ease curfew hours it imposed on several cities during the month of Ramadan to allow people more time to shop...
Israeli airstrike launched at Syria
An Israeli airstrike in central Syria killed nine fighters, including six who were not Syrians and some who were loyal to the militant Hezbollah...
China could face consequences, Trump stated
US President Donald Trump was asked on Saturday whether China should suffer consequences over the pandemic which began in the Chinese city of Wuhan...
WHO was “very China centric” according to Trump
US President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he was putting the funding on hold, pending a 60- to 90-day review into the WHO's role...
Three potential COVID-19 vaccines
China’s CanSino Biologics is beginning the second phase of testing its vaccine candidate, China's Ministry of Science and Technology said Tuesday.
In the U.S., a...
Old vaccines tested against COVID-19
Scientists are testing old vaccines against other germs to see if they could provide a little stopgap protection against COVID-19 until a more precise...
The Turkish parliament under heavy criticism
The Turkish parliament on Tuesday approved a law that allows for the release tens of thousands of prisoners as a safety measure against the...