Thursday,
21 January 2021
Israel
Dubai cancels non-essential surgery, live entertainment (20)
21/01/2021 Oman Observer
DUBAI: Dubai has suspended non-essential surgery for a month and live
entertainment in hotels and restaurants until further notice as coronavirus
infections surge in the Middle East trade hub.
The decision to postpone certain surgeries, which takes effect midnight on
Thursday and could be extended, was aimed at ensuring the preparedness of
health facilities to manage COVID-19 cases, Dubai's health regulator said
Under Biden, world leaders hope for renewed US cooperation (15)
Published 2 hours ago
Updated 1 hour ago
Politics
Associated Press
Joe Biden speaks delivers remarks during Celebrating America special
President Joe Biden spoke during the Celebrating America, 90-minute special
following his inauguration.
MEXICO CITY (AP) - World leaders welcomed into their ranks the new U.S.
President Joe Biden, noting their most pressing problems, including the
COVID-19 pandemic and climate change, require multilateral cooperation, an
Iran strongly condemns Baghdad twin bombings as death toll hits 32 (4)
Jan 21, 2021 16:36 UTC
Iran's Embassy in Baghdad has vehemently condemned twin bombings against
the Iraqi capital that killed at least 32 people proving the deadliest
attack to target the city in three years.
According to Press TV, on Thursday, the diplomatic mission released a
statement, calling the attacks "terrorist atrocities," and condoling with
the survivors.
Palestinian inmate dies after receiving Israel vaccine (4)
Family reports Maher Saasaa exposed to medical negligence during detention
of more than 15 years
17:00 January 21, 2021 AA
File photo
Photograph: Nir Keidar
Palestinian inmate Maher Saasaa has died after recently receiving the
coronavirus vaccine, according to the Palestinian Commission of Detainees'
and ex-Detainees' Affairs.
The Israel Prisons Service announced late Wednesday the death of Saasaa,
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