As Pi Day, or Pie Day, whichever you prefer, hangs around, here are some more things going on:
From Morocco World News, hundreds of people are stranded at Moroccan airports due to flight cancellations.
From Hürriyet Daily News, Turkey confirms its fifth case of the coronavirus.
From Rûdaw, protesters in Iraq struggle to keep their movement going.
From In-Cyprus, Cyprus requires all incoming travelers to self-isolate for 14 days.
From Arutz Sheva, "we can beat this virus", says Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu.
From The Times Of Israel, IDF soldiers should prepare for month-long stays at their bases.
From The Jerusalem Post, Israel keeps its supermarkets open.
From YNetNews, due to the coronavirus, Hamas shuts the borders of the Gaza strip and the Palestinian Authority suspends mass prayers.
From the Egypt Independent, Egypt suspends its schools for two weeks and announces spending to face the coronavirus outbreak.
From Egypt Today, the Egyptian cabinet posts a video on preparations and measures against the coronavirus.
From StepFeed, some sites to keep an eye on as more people in the Arab world shop online.
From The New Arab, a video shows authorities breaking up a wedding celebration in Unayzah, Saudi Arabia.
From Radio Farda, an Iranian taskforce will limit road trips between 11 provinces due to the coronavirus.
From IranWire, the Islamic Republic of Iran fails the coronavirus management test.
From Khaama Press, Al Qaeda praises the Taliban for its peace deal with the U.S.
From Dawn, the provincial government of Sindh closes marriage halls and shrines for three weeks.
From The Express Tribune, five new coronavirus cases are confirmed in three provinces, bringing Pakistan's total to 33.
From Pakistan Today, Pakistan's government participates in a video conference with SAARC members to discuss the coronavirus.
From The Hans India, suspense continues over when India will launch the GISAT-1 earth imaging satellite.
From the Hindustan Times, India's health ministry confirms at total of 84 coronavirus cases in the country.
From ANI, police in the Indian territory of Jammu and Kashmir arrest two suspected terrorists.
From India Today, a man in the Indian state of Odisha is arrested for allegedly spreading fake news about the coronavirus.
From the Dhaka Tribune, 23 Bangladeshi students, who had been evacuated from the Chinese province of Hubei to India, complete their trip home.
From the Daily Mirror, the Sri Lankan navy rehearses a procedure for transferring people having the coronavirus from ships to hospitals.
From the Colombo Page, four Polish citizens showing coronavirus symptoms are hospitalized after arriving at Katunayake Bandaranaike International Airport.
From Allah's Willing Executioners, some alleged "refugees" at the Greek-Turkish border don't sound very friendly.
From Greater Kashmir, an imam in Kashmir becomes a terrorist, but doesn't last very long.
From The Jakarta Post, Indonesia confirms its fifth death from the coronavirus and its 96th case overall.
From The Straits Times, Singapore confirms 12 new cases of the coronavirus, including 9 that are imported.
From the Borneo Post, the Malaysian government will bring back Malaysians from Italy and Iran.
From Free Malaysia Today, the Malayisan state of Sabah closes mosques and prayer huts so that they can be disinfected.
From The Mainichi, Japanese Defense Minister Taro Kono supports "neutral" names for viruses.
And from Gatestone Institute, is the E.U. really closing its borders?
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