Arab News - 2020-05-19

• New surge in oil price as demand bounces back
• Tragedy of Saudi medic, dead from coronaviru­s at 43
• Financial blow to Erdogan as two top banks halt trading in Turkish lira
• Mental health awareness
• Nourah Alzaid
• THE COVID-19 CALCULUS
• More recoveries than active cases in KSA
• Home Run initiative launched in KSA encouragin­g people to stay active
• Ramadan: A month of compassion toward the underprivi­leged
• Lebanese rush to shops, banks and cafes as 4-day virus lockdown lifted
• US Congress members seek release of political prisoners
• Italy reopens for internatio­nal, regional travel on June 3
• Victims of COVID-19 fill Muslim cemeteries in France
• Tanker attack shows pirates still a threat: Experts
• Done deal: ‘War crime’ general gets promoted
• Pakistan denies its US envoy said India should engage with Taliban
• The dangers of Iran’s military mistakes
• Why anti-tax populists celebrate an Ibn Khaldun theory
• Israeli annexation would increase Palestinia­n unity
• Memory has become a powerful weapon against oppression
• Lebanon-Syria border’s key role
• Suspension of lira transactio­ns by European banks hints at trouble to come
• Oil market outlook proves better than expected
• KSA’s PIF buying spree is vote of confidence in pandemic recovery
• US auto industry starts to return to life after lockdown
• Masks blossom among roses at French perfume capital
• Global insurance market is well-capitalize­d in the face of COVID-19
• Murdered prisoner’s image in TV series outrages Syrians
• Italian news anchor, Middle East expert Sandro Petrone dies
• Gates has always been a target of conspiracy communitie­s: Researcher
• SUSTAINABL­E DEVELOPMEN­T TRSDC awards waste management contracts
• Fighting lockdown stress and boredom through exercise
• McIlroy delivers winner as live golf returns to TV
• Celtic champs, Hearts relegated in shortened Scottish season
• 2008 global financial crisis

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