As a warm manic Monday hangs around, here are some more things going on:
From Morocco World News, the U.S. Consulate General in Morocco resumes some of its visa services.
From Hürriyet Daily News, Turkish President Erdoğan accuses Greece of "sowing chaos" in the Mediterranean.
From Turkish Minute, a Turkish court has a former anchorman arrested in a post-coup crackdown.
From Rûdaw, according to an Iraqi military official, U.S.-led coalition troops have not been repositioned in Iraq.
From Panorama, according to survey, 51 percent of parents in Armenia would send their children to school amid the coronavirus pandemic. (via The Armenian Reporter)
From In-Cyprus, in Lanarca, Cyprus, it's out with the refineries and in with the towers.
From The Syrian Observer, the Russian air force launches heavy strikes against ISIS in the Syrian region of Badiya al-Sham.
From Arutz Sheva, Israeli Defense Minster Benny Gantz says that he's done keeping silent.
From The Times Of Israel, the Knesset passes a bill extending Israel's budget deadline.
From The Jerusalem Post, Gantz and Prime Minister Netanyahu create their own "hudna".
From YNetNews, Israel needs to have an honest conversation with its coronavirus superspreaders.
From the Egypt Independent, a final report on the dam talks is expected on Friday.
From Egypt Today, Egyptian President Abdel al-Sisi urges upgrading the Suez Canal.
From the Ethiopian Monitor, Ethiopia's Security Agency stopped 787 cyber attacks on the country during the 2019-2020 fiscal year.
From the Saudi Gazette, Ahlam Nasser Al-Zaid wins Saudi Arabia's first-ever women's cycling race.
From The New Arab, some people in the UAE form a movement against the country's peace agreement with Israel.
From Radio Farda, a new Iranian spokesman calls the UAE's peace deal with Israel a "big mistake".
From IranWire, Iranians want to know why two missiles were fired at Flight 752.
From The Express Tribune, madrassas in the province of Sindh will be registered under Pakistan's education department.
From Pakistan Today, according to Prime Minister Imran Khan, Pakistan's economy is "on the right track".
From Khaama Press, a high-level Taliban delegation arrives in Pakistan to discuss the Afghan peace process with Pakistani officials.
From The Hans India, the Metro in Delhi, India is likely to reopen for the area's schools.
From the Hindustan Times, in the Indian state of Odisha, authorities bust an ammunition dump believed to be used by Maoists.
From ANI, in the state of Assam, India's longest river ropeway is inaugurated.
From India Today, the flood situation in the Indian state of Bihar is stable.
From the Dhaka Tribune, three years on, the repatriation of Rohingyas from Bangladesh to Myanmar is uncertain.
From the Daily Mirror, Sri Lanka introduces strips for detecting alcohol and drugs among prison inmates.
From the Colombo Page, Sri Lanka's Court of Appeal postpones its decision on issuing a restraining order against the arrest warrant on the mayor of the city of Kurungelana.
From Maldives Insider, ten of the best things to do at the resort Maldives Nautilus.
From the South China Morning Post, two bombs, one carried on a motorcycle, kill 14 people in the Philippines.
From AsiaNews, a video on TikTok offers money for Christians to convert to Islam.
From The Jakarta Post, Indonesian workers at the world's largest gold mine block access to visitors due to concerns about the coronavirus.
From The Straits Times, Singapore reports 51 new coronavirus cases, including seven imported.
From the Borneo Post, Malaysia reports seven new coronavirus cases, including two imported.
From Free Malaysia Today, Malaysia pays millions of ringgit to maintain inactive police helicopters. (My spellchecker has no problem with "ringgit", which is the Malaysian monetary unit.)
From Vietnam Plus, according to Deputy Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son, Vietnam actively to the Mekong-Lancang Cooperation. ("Mekong" and "Lancang" are two names for the same river, respectively in Vietnam and China.)
From The Mainichi, about 50 people attend a memorial service in Koriyama, Japan for Korean laborers who died after being forcibly taken to Japan's Fukushima Prefecture during World War II.
And from Gatestone Institute, the Islamic Republic of Iran is not a state but a criminal enterprise.
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