Covid-19

Bahrain releases dozens of prisoners after Covid cases

Manama had vowed to release 199 prisoners and detainees, but only 166 have so far walked out of prison

Saudi Arabia to allow only 'immunised' pilgrims to perform Umrah

In pictures: Christians mark Easter in the Middle East

‘Dying in front of us’: Covid-19 overwhelms ICUs in Syrian capital

Middle East and North Africa to see $227bn Covid-related losses in 2021

Covid-19: Yemen receives first vaccines through Covax initiative

'For those better than us': Iran's rich go abroad for Covid-19 vaccines, while the poor wait

Covid-19: UN leaders plead 'don't stockpile vaccines' as global rollout stalls

Syrian decision to send oxygen to Lebanon met with raised eyebrows

Israel returns non-Israelis on flight from South Korea amid coronavirus fears

Coronavirus in Iran: Death toll climbs to five as 10 new cases confirmed

Coronavirus in the Middle East: First case in Lebanon as Iran reports two new deaths

Iraq's health ministry recommends travel ban to and from Iran after coronavirus deaths

Two die of coronavirus in Iran, first fatalities in Middle East

UAE confirms two new cases of coronavirus

Quiet malls, empty streets: Coronavirus fears dampen Dubai's peak tourist season

Coronavirus is fuelling American hate

Joseph Massad

Iraq and Oman curb travel with China amid deadly coronavirus epidemic

Middle East's first case of coronavirus diagnosed in the UAE