No Comment Coronavirus leaves Holy Sepulchre almost deserted on Saturday's Christian Orthodox Easter service
Israel Clashes among police and worshipers shake Jerusalem neighbourhood Clashes among police and worshipers shake Jerusalem neighbourhood of Mea Shearim after a social-distancing defying religious gathering. Twelve people got arrested. 17/04/2020
China China denies 'cover-up' after Wuhan COVID-19 deaths rise 50% New figures show there have been nearly 1,300 extra deaths in Wuhan than previously reported. 17/04/2020
China COVID-19: China's economy shrinks by 6.8% in worst downturn since '70s The GDP reading was stronger than some forecasts that called for a contraction of up to 16% but China's worst performance since before market-style economic reforms started in 1979. 17/04/2020
China Euroviews. We need to drastically improve animal welfare standards globally to avoid another pandemic ǀ View A permanent ban is needed, not only on animal markets such as those in Wuhan, but on the live trade, export and inhumane slaughter of all animals. This would not only protect animal welfare, but could also save millions of human lives. 16/04/2020
No Comment Rush to sell gold as prices hit seven-year high amid COVID-19 pandemic The price of gold has been rising since the coronavirus crisis began, which is the usual pattern in times of uncertainty. 16/04/2020
Israel Israeli president gives parliament three weeks to choose PM President Reuven Rivlin made the move after his prime minister-designate, former military chief Benny Gantz, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu failed to reach a power-sharing deal by a midnight deadline. 16/04/2020
No Comment Day of the Jackal: Lockdown quiet brings out wild animals in Tel Aviv Jackals have been spotted in a Tel Aviv park as people stay away amid the coronavirus confinement. 14/04/2020
Partner content Things to do in Al Quoz, Dubai’s art hub, home to Alserkal Avenue, artisan cafes and classic cars Partner content presented by Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing Dubai Al Quoz was once just an industrial estate in the west of the city; now it's the beating heart of Dubai’s art scene, as well as a quirky and beautiful shopping destination. 14/04/2020
No Comment Coronavirus: India extends world's biggest lockdown India's nationwide coronavirus lockdown, the biggest in the world which covers 1.3 billion people, has been extended until at least 3 May 14/04/2020
No Comment Vietnamese designers put style into coronavirus face masks Wearing a face mask in public is mandatory in Vietnam and authorities are fining anyone who flouts the rules. 13/04/2020
No Comment Babies given tiny face shields in bid to stop spread of COVID-19 Experts believe children are more likely to be asymptotic carriers and could be inadvertently spreading the virus. 13/04/2020
Japan Japanese cities empty after government toughens coronavirus measures Police have been out in force on the streets of the Japanese capital to ensure people comply with toughened new measures against the spread of coronavirus. 13/04/2020
No Comment Robot drummers and posters in stands for Taiwan's baseball season Taiwan's domestic baseball league had robots and mannequins in the stands. 11/04/2020
World Activist Kerry Kennedy says the Middle East region is in transition With an uncle who served as a President of the United States, and a father who ran for office, human rights activist Kerry Kennedy has a unique perspective on the state of politics and a free press in her homeland today. 10/04/2020
World How are translations between English and Arabic helping to tackle misinformation? Iraqi students from the University of Mosul are on a mission to share English content with their peers in Arabic. 10/04/2020
Partner content Adventures -flying on water Partner content presented by Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing Dubai Flying on water, see if James O'Hagan manages to stay dry in Dubai when he tries out the latest addition to the surfing family: E-foiling 10/04/2020
China Euroviews. The West’s double standards are on full display as it racialises the coronavirus pandemic ǀ View As the coronavirus pandemic continues to wreak havoc across the globe - inducing significant fears and uncertainties - there have been particularly devastating ramifications for Chinese nationals and those of East Asian descent who have been hit with a wave of racial discrimination and abuse. 09/04/2020
Iran Euroviews. Hossein Dehghani: Should Iran make a direct plea for sanctions relief? ǀ View Against the backdrop of overwhelming international calls for the easing of sanctions that have obstructed Iran’s humanitarian trade, some US officials have claimed that Iran never asked for sanctions relief. By this, they probably mean a direct plea to the US government to obtain the relief. 09/04/2020
Partner content An appetite for local, sustainable food is growing in the UAE Partner content presented by Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing Dubai In Focus, Euronews talks to the food producers in the United Arab Emirates using technology to promote sustainable food production 08/04/2020
Earth News Protecting critically endangered orangutans from coronavirus Orangutans share 97 per cent of their DNA with humans so a rehabilitation centre in Indonesia decided to take extra care. 08/04/2020
Iran Euroviews. It is wrong of the Iranian regime to use coronavirus to relax existing sanctions ǀ View There is a growing push for relief from sanctions on Iran. But the advocates for sanctions relief are as misguided now as they were when the Iranian regime was facing a different set of crises. 08/04/2020
No Comment Midnight light show as Wuhan lifts coronavirus lockdown Lockdown has been lifted in the Chinese city where COVID-19 was first reported. 08/04/2020
No Comment Indian inventor hopes COVID-19 car will put brakes on spread of virus This is the wacky COVID-19 car created to encourage Indians to stay at home and prevent the spread of the virus. 08/04/2020
No Comment People board trains and planes out of Wuhan for first time in 11 weeks Wuhan residents are now permitted to leave without special authorisation as long as a mandatory smartphone application shows they are healthy 08/04/2020
No Comment Robots help to keep medical staff safe from coronavirus To cope with the shortage of masks, robots help Thai doctors and nurses reduce their risk of exposure to infected COVID-19 patients. 07/04/2020
Earth News Robots attend graduation in place of students at Japanese university Virtual tech solutions are on the rise as coronavirus prevents students from travelling to their graduation ceremony. 07/04/2020