Australia rejects France accusations over cancelled submarine deal

Australia Sunday defended its decision to abandon a submarine deal with France and said Paris had knowledge about Canberra’s “deep and grave concerns” over the deal.The Euronews network reported that Prime Minister Scott Morrison had told a press confe…

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Qatar reports 65 COVID infections

The Qatari Ministry of Health announced that 65 new confirmed cases of coronavirus were recorded Sunday.In the past 24 hours, 173 people have recovered, bringing the total number of recoveries across the country to 233,289, the ministry said in a state…

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Egypt, Libya re-operates direct flights

The Civil Aviation Authority in Libya and Egypt have agreed to re-operate direct flights to Cairo International Airport by the end of this month.The agreement was made after the recent visit of the Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Ab…

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UK reports 56 COVID fatalities

COVID-19 killed 56 people in the UK Sunday, down from 164 fatalities that were recorded yesterday, taking the death toll to 135,203, according to the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC).A total of 29,612 people tested positive for the highly co…

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Fuel shortage jeopardizes health system in Lebanon, warns WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) said fuel shortages in Lebanon are causing most hospitals to operate at only 50% capacity.”Basic and life-saving medicines are in short supply, with restrictions in foreign currency severely limiting importation of m…

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Ghanimi meets Iraqi community in Jordan

The Iraqi Embassy hosted a meeting to Iraqi Interior Minister, Othman Ghanimi, with representatives of Iraqi community in Jordan, to get acquainted with their conditions and solve their key problems.Speaking at the gathering, Iraq’s ambassador to Jorda…

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