Lebanon registers 3,010 new coronavirus cases, 50 more deaths Lebanon registers 3,010 new coronavirus cases, 50 more deaths
Lebanon registers 3,010 new coronavirus cases, 50 more deaths Lebanon registers 3,010 new coronavirus cases, 50 more deaths
France imposes border controls in scramble to avoid lockdown New border controls went into force in France on Sunday as part of a massive effort to contain the spread of Covid-19 and avoid another nationwide lockdown.
Dubai slows down Pfizer vaccine rollout amid shipment delays The emirate of Dubai has said it was slowing down its rollout of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine due to a temporary delay in global deliveries.
Lebanese pound slightly up against dollar The Lebanese pound slightly rose against the dollar Saturday, trading at LL8,750 on the black market.
Lebanese pound slightly up against dollar The Lebanese pound slightly rose against the dollar Saturday, trading at LL8,750 on the black market.
Libya oil output makes high-stake but fragile return Oil cartel OPEC saw production rise in December, as Libya's energy sector sprang back to life following a ceasefire deal in the war-torn country.
Bitcoin slumps 10% as pullback from record high gathers pace Bitcoin slumped 10% on Thursday to a 10-day low, retreating further from record highs, with traders citing fears of tighter U.S. regulation.
The difference between COVID vaccines’ ‘efficacy’ and ‘effectiveness’ explained The development of anti-COVID vaccines has forced countries to make swift decisions about which ones to go for – choices that are based more on availability than absolute knowledge of their efficacy.
The difference between COVID vaccines’ ‘efficacy’ and ‘effectiveness’ explained The development of anti-COVID vaccines has forced countries to make swift decisions about which ones to go for – choices that are based more on availability than absolute knowledge of their efficacy.
For Biden, Lebanon may have to wait The foreign policy and the national security team designated by President-elect Biden is complete and is ready to hit the ground running in dealing with the Iranian nuclear challenge.
Joao Felix, Suarez fire relentless Atletico to victory over Valencia Joao Felix and Luis Suarez combined to devastating effect as Atletico Madrid came from behind to beat Valencia 3-1 at home Sunday to continue their relentless pursuit of the La Liga title.
Joao Felix, Suarez fire relentless Atletico to victory over Valencia Joao Felix and Luis Suarez combined to devastating effect as Atletico Madrid came from behind to beat Valencia 3-1 at home Sunday to continue their relentless pursuit of the La Liga title.
Players warm up to strict quarantine at Australian Open Australian Open boss Craig Tiley said most players supported being locked down in hard quarantine with the local government reporting three new cases of COVID-19 linked to participants of the Grand Slam Tuesday.
Nets hold on to beat shorthanded Heat, Curry passes Miller on 3pt list Kevin Durant scored a team-high 31 points as the new-look Brooklyn Nets solved some of their defensive woes Saturday to hold on and beat the shorthanded Miami Heat 128-124.
Brady, Buccaneers stun Packers 31-26 to reach Super Bowl Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers became the first team in NFL history to reach a home-turf Super Bowl Sunday with a 31-26 victory over the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field.
Australia, China F1 postponed as coronavirus hits 2021 calendar Formula One's Australian Grand Prix was postponed to November and China's race was put on hold indefinitely as the coronavirus forced a 2021 calendar rejig Tuesday.
Italy’s Uffizi reopens its doors after closure The museum is still far from back to normal, opening only from Tuesdays to Fridays and with significantly reduced numbers of visitors, who are urged to pre-book. For those unable to visit, the Uffizi’s masterpieces can be viewed online
Italy’s Uffizi reopens its doors after closure The museum is still far from back to normal, opening only from Tuesdays to Fridays and with significantly reduced numbers of visitors, who are urged to pre-book. For those unable to visit, the Uffizi’s masterpieces can be viewed online
Prototype performance fest pushed mostly online One of the leading international festivals of contemporary opera and theater has shifted format for its ninth edition because of the coronavirus pandemic
Netflix's 'Lupin' marks rise of international TV content The success of the French crime series "Lupin" on Netflix, riding on the heels of hit Spanish show "Money Heist," may hint at a waning of US dominance on the small screen as ambitious European, Latin American and South Korean players kick down the doors on streaming platforms.
Sceptics respond to Phil Spector’s death While Spector made his mark as a revolutionary music producer, the stories of him waving guns at recording artists, and his murder conviction, overshadowed his artistry
Dog spends days outside Turkish hospital waiting for owner A devoted dog has spent days waiting outside a hospital in northern Turkey where her sick owner was receiving treatment.
Dog spends days outside Turkish hospital waiting for owner A devoted dog has spent days waiting outside a hospital in northern Turkey where her sick owner was receiving treatment.
In tracking virus mutations, most countries flying blind To monitor changes to the coronavirus that could supercharge the pandemic or render vaccines less effective, scientists must sequence its genetic code to catalogue potentially dangerous mutations as they emerge.
Biden urged to protect consumers from tech giants As Democrat Joe Biden is sworn in as U.S. president, digital rights groups are calling on him and legislators to curb the power of tech firms and guard consumers' online privacy.
Norway first to over 50% electric in 2020 new car sales: industry group Norway became the first country in the world where electric cars accounted for more than 50 percent of new registrations in 2020, according to figures published Tuesday by an industry group.
U.S. envoy Kerry calls for climate change measures to be speeded up U.S. special climate envoy John Kerry said on Thursday measures to tackle climate change needed to be ramped up significantly, and achieving net zero global carbon emissions by 2050 would require a radical transformation of the economy.