Updated: Oct 19, 2020 05:53 IST
Ankara [Turkey], October 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Turkey has registered 1,815 new cases of the coronavirus infection over the past 24 hours, the highest daily increase since May 8, the country's Health Ministry said on Sunday.
Read moreUpdated: Oct 18, 2020 19:39 IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], October 18 (ANI): Following the US-brokered normalisation deal reached between Israel and Bahrain last month, the two countries will officially establish diplomatic relations at a ceremony in Manama on Sunday, an Israeli official said.
Read MoreUpdated: Oct 18, 2020 05:20 IST
Jerusalem, October 18 (ANI/Xinhua): The total number of COVID-19 cases in Israel rose to 302,770 on Saturday after the addition of 874 new cases, marking a fifth consecutive day of decrease in the number of daily new cases, Israel's Ministry of Health said.
Read MoreUpdated: Oct 16, 2020 04:15 IST
Jerusalem [Israel], October 16 (ANI/Xinhua): Israel's special cabinet for handling the COVID-19 decided on Thursday to partially lift a month-long lockdown on Sunday, by easing some of the restrictions.
Read MoreUpdated: Oct 15, 2020 08:57 IST
Jerusalem [Israel], October 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Israel's health ministry reported on Wednesday that the number of COVID-19 cases in the country rose to 298,500, after the addition of 1,848 new cases.
Read MoreUpdated: Oct 14, 2020 04:31 IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], October 14 (ANI/Sputnik): The period of the general quarantine to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in Israel has been extended until October 18, the prime minister and the health minister said in a joint statement.
Read MoreUpdated: Oct 13, 2020 03:23 IST
Yerevan [Armenia], October 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Artak Beglaryan, the human rights ombudsman of the self-proclaimed Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh, said on Monday that at least 31 civilians had died since the hostilities broke out in the disputed region last month.
Read MoreUpdated: Oct 12, 2020 14:21 IST
Beirut [Lebanon], October 12 (ANI/Sputnik): Lebanon's struggling economy will significantly benefit from the revenues from the extraction of oil and gas from the disputed area once the country reaches a border demarcation agreement with Israel, Lebanese Economic and Soc
Read MoreUpdated: Oct 11, 2020 20:30 IST
New Delhi [India], October 11 (ANI): Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, and Steel, Dharmendra Pradhan, embarked on a two-day visit to Kuwait on Sunday to offer condolences to the Kuwaiti leadership on the passing away of former emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmed al-Ja
Read MoreUpdated: Oct 11, 2020 08:27 IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], October 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Tens of thousands of people protested against the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu across Israel on Saturday and clashes between demonstrators and law enforcement officers were reported in Tel Aviv, police said
Read MoreUpdated: Oct 07, 2020 17:57 IST
Kuwait City [Kuwait], October 7 (ANI/Sputnik): Kuwaiti Emir Nawaf Al Ahmed Al Jaber Al Sabah has issued a decree that recommends nominating the candidacy of Deputy National Guard Commander Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah as the country's new Crown Prince, Minister of
Read MoreUpdated: Oct 06, 2020 16:35 IST
Kuwait City [Kuwait], October 6 (ANI/Sputnik): Kuwait's government, chaired by Prime Minister Sabah Al Khalid Al Sabah, submitted on Tuesday its resignation to Emir Nawaf Al Ahmed Al Jaber Al Sabah in anticipation of the November general elections, according to the stat
Read MoreUpdated: Oct 05, 2020 22:37 IST
Ramallah [Palestine], October 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The Palestinian authorities took extended control measures and believe that the ongoing coronavirus epidemic reached its peak in September, registering a decrease in daily cases of COVID-19, Palestinian Ambassador to Moscow
Read MoreUpdated: Oct 05, 2020 18:54 IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], October 5 (ANI): Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday spoke to "his friend" Prime Minister Narendra Modi and agreed to continue its cooperation in the fight against the coronavirus.
Read MoreUpdated: Oct 04, 2020 17:12 IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], October 4 (ANI/Sputnik): The Israeli police have detained 38 protesters during an illegal anti-government rally in Tel Aviv, the police press service said on Sunday.
Read MoreUpdated: Oct 04, 2020 11:43 IST
Dubai [UAE], October 4 (ANI): UAE construction giant that built the world's tallest building the Burj Khalifa, Arabtec formally announced that it was going into liquidation after stakeholders found the financial situation "untenable".
Read MoreUpdated: Oct 04, 2020 11:11 IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], October 4 (ANI/Sputnik): The Saudi Arabian authorities resumed on late Saturday the Umrah pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca, the kingdom's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah said.
Read MoreUpdated: Oct 01, 2020 22:11 IST
Tehran [Iran], October 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Iran has confirmed 3,825 new cases over the past 24 hours, updating its previous daily record, Health Ministry spokeswoman Sima Sadat Lari said on Thursday.
Read MoreUpdated: Sep 30, 2020 19:59 IST
Baghdad [Iraq], September 30 (ANI/Sputnik): Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein called on the United States on Wednesday to revise its recent decision to shut down the country's embassy in the capital of Baghdad over constant missile attacks.
Read MoreUpdated: Sep 30, 2020 11:57 IST
Baghdad [Iraq], September 30 (ANI/Sputnik): Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi officially announced the intention of a number of countries, primarily the United States, to close their embassies in Baghdad in case shelling of diplomatic missions continued.
Read MoreUpdated: Sep 29, 2020 03:40 IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], September 29 (ANI/Sputnik): The Saudi Arabian security forces have detained 10 people suspected of forming a terrorist cell, which received military aid from Iran, a spokesman for the kingdom's presidency of state security said on Monday.
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