As a cool sunny Thursday hangs around, here are some more things going on:
From Morocco World News, Moroccan King Mohammed VI fires a Royal Guard general after a coronavirus outbreak occurs at a military base.
From Hürriyet Daily News, Turkey's interior ministry of its coronavirus restrictions for people over 65 or under 14.
From Turkish Minute, Turkey investigates 29 companies for alleged price gouging during the coronvirus epidemic.
From Rûdaw, for the first time since its establishment, the Kurdish Regional Parliament strips an opposition member of immunity.
From In-Cyprus, 83 percent of Cyprus's coronavirus cases were reportedly acquired locally.
From The Syrian Observer, an artist is killed in Idlib, Syria for smoking a cigarette during the daytime.
From Arutz Sheva, satellite photos show the destruction of a missile plant in Syria, from an attack attributed to Israel.
From The Times Of Israel, Israeli President Reuven Rivlin (again) gives Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a mandate to form a government.
From The Jerusalem Post, Hamas makes its demands for a proposed prisoner exchange.
From YNetNews, according to an opinion column, the Israeli High Court was right to let Netanyahu keep serving as prime minister.
From the Egypt Independent, Egypt's coronavirus curfew will remain at least until the end of Ramadan.
From Egypt Today, what you need to know about the development in San el-Hagar, Egypt.
From the Ethiopian Monitor, the French military gives the Ethiopian military medical supplies to fight the coronavirus.
From the Saudi Gazette, self-sterilization gates are installed at the entrances to the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
From StepFeed, an American singer with some Lebanese ancestry produces songs about romance and feeling good.
From The New Arab, forgotten photo archives from Iraq's lost past.
From Radio Farda, touting Iran's missile launch, Supreme Leader Khamenei calls for a surge in production in a failing economy.
From IranWire, how good a strategist is Khamenei?
From Dawn, Pakistan's death toll from the coronavirus doubles in 10 days.
From The Express Tribune, according to Prime Minister Imran Khan, Pakistan's coronavirus lockdown will be lifted in phases starting on April 9th.
From Pakistan Today, a man who constitutes a one-person minority rights commission calls Pakistan's current National Commission for Minorities "toothless".
From Khaama Press, police in Kabul, Afghanistan arrest a restaurant owner for allegedly threatening journalists.
From The Hans India, the Indian Railways has taken over 160,000 migrants home on 163 trains.
From the Hindustan Times, 11 people die and 300 others are hospitalized by a leak of styrene gas from a polymer factory in Visakhapatnam, India.
From ANI, an Indian weatherman justifies giving forecasts for the Pakistan-controlled area of Gilgit-Baltistan and the city of Muzaffarabad.
From India Today, the gas leak in Visakhapatnam invokes memories of the 1984 tragedy in Bhopal.
From the Deccan Chronicle, more on the terrorist recently killed in the Indian territory of Jammu and Kashmir, who had once been a math teacher.
From the Dhaka Tribune, a Rohingya drug trader is killed in an alleged gunfight with Bangladeshi border agents.
From the Daily Mirror, Sri Lanka will allow barber shops and beauty parlors to reopen under "strict guidelines" starting on May 11th.
From the Colombo Page, Sri Lanka releases over 280 prisoners convicted of minor offenses on the occasion of Vesak Poya Day.
From Maldives Insider, the Maldive Islands cuts public sector wages due to the coronavirus.
From The Jakarta Post, Indonesian President Joko Widodo calls for a flattened coronavirus curve in May "by any means necessary".
From The Straits Times, the Mustafa Centre in Singapore, once declared a coronavirus cluster, is allowed to partially reopen.
From the Borneo Post, the Malaysian state of Sarawah issues guidelines for social visits and travel after the country's Movement Control Order is lifted.
From Free Malaysia Today, two more districts in Sarawak are reclassified as green zones, but another becomes a yellow zone.
From Vietnam Plus, the Vietnam Buddhist Shangha celebrates the Buddha's birthday.
From The Mainichi, schools reopen in some parts of Japan after being shut down due to the coronavirus.
And from Gatestone Institute, China's trade imbalance is the rope with which they would hang the U.S.
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