Posts Tagged: COVID-19
Trump Seeks to Put COVID-19 Behind Him, Get Back to Election Campaign
Donald Trump is no longer a transmission risk for COVID-19, his doctor said late on Saturday, as the US president seeks to put his bout...
Lebanon Closes Bars, Nightclubs to Curb Coronavirus
Lebanon said on Sunday it will close bars and nightclubs to help contain the COVID-19 outbreak which has killed more than 450 people in a...
Appearing at White House, Trump Holds First Public Event Since COVID-19 Diagnosis
US President Donald Trump made his first public appearance since returning to the White House on Monday from a three-day stay in hospital for COVID-19,...
Nearly Three Million Migrants Stranded by COVID-19 – UN Report
Coronavirus border closures and restrictions have stranded nearly 3 million migrants around the world who want to return home but cannot, the UN migration agency...
North Korea Unveils New Intercontinental Ballistic Missile at Military Parade
North Korea showcased previously unseen intercontinental ballistic missiles at an unprecedented predawn military parade on Saturday that showcased the country's long-range missiles for the first...
New York Times Flunks Again in Coverage of Jews and Coronavirus
Double standards. Factual errors. Disproportionate coverage and lack of context. Conflicting information. The problems that consistently afflict New York Times coverage of Jews and Judaism, particularly...
Umrah Pilgrims Return to a Mecca Stilled by COVID-19 Slump
Mecca slowly stirred from a seven-month hibernation on Sunday as pilgrims trickled in after Saudi authorities partially lifted a coronavirus ban on performing umrah -...
Thousands of Israelis Protest Against Netanyahu Despite Lockdown
Thousands of Israelis protested across the country on Saturday, flouting a new law meant to curb anti-government demonstrations during a coronavirus lockdown. The street protests, just...
Messages for Sick Trump Split Between ‘Get Well’ and ‘Told You So’
Get well messages for US President Donald Trump poured in from foreign capitals on Friday after he and his wife tested positive for the coronavirus,...
Brazil to Join COVAX Vaccine Facility, as Chile, Israel, UAE Also Sign Up
Brazil, which has the world's second-highest coronavirus death toll, has decided to join the global COVID-19 vaccine partnership known as COVAX and will earmark 2.5...
Iran’s Rouhani Says US Faces Defeat in Bid to Reimpose UN Sanctions
The United States faces defeat in its move to reimpose UN sanctions on Tehran, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Sunday, as Washington declared all...
Latest on the Worldwide Spread of Coronavirus
European countries from Denmark to Greece have announced new restrictions to curb surging coronavirus infections in some of their largest cities, while Britain is considering...
Start-Up Nation Central: Tech Is the Engine That Will Pull the Israeli Economy Out of the Covid-19 Crisis
CTech - “The Covid-19 pandemic has given us the opportunity to reimagine the relationship between Israeli high-tech and the rest of the economy. Three avenues...
Fauci Disagrees with Trump on Coronavirus, Cites Disturbing US Statistics
Top government infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci said on Friday he disagreed with President Donald Trump's assessment the United States has "rounded the corner"...
