Moscow has announced it will close restaurants, bars, parks, and shops other than grocery stores and pharmacies. It came Russia posted record growth for confirmed coronavirus cases for the s... Read more

The government agency responsible for the Great Barrier Reef has confirmed the natural landmark has suffered a third mass coral bleaching episode in five years, describing the damage as “ver... Read more

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s application for bail to avoid contracting the novel coronavirus has been denied by a British judge. Assange was denied bail after arguing that his release... Read more

Robert Levinson, a former FBI agent who disappeared in Iran in 2007, died in Iranian custody, according to a statement from his family. The statement said Levinson’s family received the news... Read more

Protectionist measures by national governments during the coronavirus crisis could provoke food shortages around the world, the UN’s food body has warned. Harvests have been good and the out... Read more

The Australian man charged with murdering 51 people in two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, has suddenly changed his plea to admit all charges at a hastily arranged court appearance. On... Read more

The sound of day one of New Zealand’s nationwide lockdown was birdcall. Wood pigeons, tui and saddleback woke to quiet cities and towns, where their songs became the soundtrack to the shutdo... Read more

Qatar will temporarily close all in-person money exchange and transfer services offices starting from March 26, to limit the spread of the coronavirus, the Government Communications Office a... Read more

Bahrain was one of the first countries in the world to administer Hydroxychloroquine to treat active coronavirus cases, the Chairman of the Supreme Council of Health, Head of the National Ta... Read more

The United Arab Emirates will shut down public transport and restrict movement during the course of the national campaign of sterilization of public facilities from 8 p.m. Thursday March 26... Read more

Leaders of the world’s most powerful economies will convene virtually on Thursday to coordinate a response to the fast-spreading coronavirus, which has killed 21,000, infected half a m... Read more

Noura El-Bendary The Turkish-Brotherhood plot has been very clear over the past year in a number of Arab countries.  has become evident. The Arab peoples, especially in Libya, Tunisia, and Y... Read more

Mustafa Kamel Recent attacks against U.S. military bases in Iraq are opening the door for speculation on the possibility of the return of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) group. Th... Read more