Breaking News
S
OMAN AIR PERMANENTLY TERMINATES HUNDREDS OF CABIN CREW
Oman Air (WY) has permanently terminated hundreds of cabin crew with immediate effect amid the COVID19 crisis, according to aviation analyst and Gulf-Times Columnist Alex Macheras via his Twitter account. Mancheras also stated that many WY cabin
Read More
Covid-19 : New safety rules for Makkah restaurants’ food delivery services
Restaurants in Makkah operating food delivery services during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak have been ordered to follow strict new health and safety requirements. Municipality officials have ruled that all food items be securely
Read More
France Reports 509 COVID-19 Deaths, Highest In One Day
France on Wednesday reported its highest daily number of deaths from COVID-19 since the coronavirus epidemic began, saying 509 more people had died in hospital to bring the toll to 4,032. There are now 24,639 people hospitalised in France with
Read More
British Airways Could Suspend 36,000 Employees Amid Virus Crisis: Report
IAG-owned British Airways is expected to announce a suspension of about 36,000 of its employees, BBC News reported on Wednesday. The airline has
Read More
one-year-old baby tests positive in Oman : Coronavirus
A year-old child tried positive for coronavirus in Oman, turning into the most youthful Covid-19 patient in the nation, the Omani Minister of Health
Read More
Circulating rumours will send you to jail : Oman Public Prosecution
Spreading bogus news and gossipy tidbits can get the two residents and inhabitants in Oman three years of detainment, says the nation's Public
Read MoreSaudi authorities arrest coronavirus curfew violator after posting haircut video
Saudi police arrested a man in Al-Qassim who violated coronavirus regulations by bringing a barber into his home, state news agency SPA reported. Videos circulating on social media showed the man as he asked a barber to come into his house after
Read MoreAs oil prices crash, Saudi, UAE businesses scramble for cash
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are spending tens of billions of dollars to shore up their economies against coronavirus disruptions and a brutal crash in oil prices. But that state largesse is falling short of need as work is halted
Read MoreRussian Plane Takes Off For US With COVID-19 Medical Aid Onboard
A Russian military transport plane took off from an airfield outside Moscow early on Wednesday and headed for the United States with a load of medical equipment and masks to help Washington fight coronavirus, Russian state TV reported. President
Read MoreSaudi Arabia is Leading International Efforts to Combat Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Saudi newspapers highlighted in their editorials today a number of issues at local, regional and international arenas. Al-Riyadh and Al-Bilad newspapers reported in their editorial that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through its Presidency of G20
Read More