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Saudi Arabia has announced resumption of the flights between the kingdom and the United States amid ongoing repatriation of Saudi citizens. The kingdom’s ambassador in Washington, Princess Rima Bint Bandar made the announcement, The New Arab reports. The daily flights Read more
Turkey’s leading defense and technology company has landed a contact in Bahrain to supply the navy of the tiny Gulf kingdom, Daily Sabah reports. “Aside from the latest sale of the remote-controlled weapon system to the Gulf, Aselsan – having Read more
Two aircraft from the national carrier Egypt Air were dispatched Tuesday to Kuwait to fly out Egyptian citizens stranded in the Gulf country, which is facing an increase in the number of covid-19 infections, Egyptian Streets reports. An unidentified number Read more
Sharjah-based carrier Air Arabia has let go dozens of workers as the airline tries to remain afloat financially amid the covid-19 pandemic. The airline said in a statement it laid off a small number of the workers, from its around Read more
Head of the Lebanese powerful Shia movement Hezbollah Monday criticized Germany for blacklisting the movement, arguing that the Iran-backed group does not operate in the European country. Hassan Nasrallah in a televised speech said Germany’s last week decision was made Read more
Qatar’s ambassador to Russia has debunked rumors of an alleged coup d’etat in the Gulf country after video footages circulated showing gunshots in streets. Ambassador Fahad bin Mohammed Al-Attiyah told Russian state-run news agency TASS, the footages were fake. Earlier, Read more
U.S has castigated Qatar after it welcomed Cuban doctors to help in the Gulf country’s efforts to curb the covid-19 pandemic, as it accuses Caribbean of exploiting its doctors, The New Arab reports. Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo sent the Read more