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Qatar shuts schools, moves to online education

Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins tests positive in latest blow to the N.F.L. postseason race.

Rio de Janeiro is throwing its epic New Year’s Eve beach party, but it will be harder to get to.

Betty White, a TV Fixture for Seven Decades, Is Dead at 99

A muted New Year’s celebration is expected in Israel, but one Tel Aviv club says ‘come without fear.’

The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to HBO, Hulu, Apple TV+ and More in January

See photos of New Year’s Eve worldwide.

Omicron is overwhelming New York’s quarantine hotel system.

Sam Jones, Sharpshooting Celtics Star of the 1960s, Dies at 88

The Public Theater cancels the Under the Radar festival, citing Omicron surge.

The Times Square celebration will be muted. The police presence will not.

Pakistan faces 5th Covid-19 wave as new Omicron cases reported

Quebec government faces backlash over New Year’s Eve curfew.

Goodbye 2021: New Year celebrations light up Pakistan

A New Year and a New Leader, but Germany’s Focus Remains on Covid

Russian Foreign Minister Levels New Warning on Ukraine

People with Omicron are less likely to need hospitalization, U.K. report finds.

Earthy Mushrooms, Bold Peppers

The Books We Loved as Children Can Comfort Us at the End

New in Paperback: ‘Of Women and Salt’ and ‘Drug Use for Grown-Ups’

8 New Books We Recommend This Week

Sports Stories That Hit Home in 2021

Banned Books, Parisian Spaghetti Dinners and Other Letters to the Editor

SAMAA TV News Headlines 12am – 31 December 2021

The Most-Read Food Stories of 2021

SAMAA TV News Headlines 12am – 30 December 2021

Spurred by Omicron, Europe Is Setting Coronavirus Infection Records Every Day

Watch: Heavy rain pours down on pilgrims in Makkah

How to Clean Suede Boots and Shoes

Saudi Arabia re-imposes social distancing at Two Holy Mosques

How We Treat Farmed Animals

DG ISPR lauds NSP, terms ‘important milestone’ in meeting challenges

‘Ain’t Too Proud’ will close on Broadway as Covid takes its toll.

Better Living Through Stoicism, From Seneca to Modern Interpreters

SAMAA TV News Headlines 12am – 29 December 2021

Sharon Gless Admires Eddie Redmayne and L.A.’s Union Station

J.D. Crowe, Banjo Virtuoso and Bluegrass Innovator, Dies at 84

‘El peor escenario es que todo se seque’: Chile discute su nueva Constitución, mientras enfrenta el cambio climático

Many universities, citing the Omicron surge, push start dates back or move to online instruction.

SAMAA TV News Headlines 12am – 28 December 2021

For Pop Music, 2021 Was the Year of the Deep Dive

Tiger, snake both alive, says Salman Khan

Sweeping private-sector vaccine mandate goes into effect in N.Y.C.

UAE issues first civil marriage license for non-Muslim couple

I’ve Spent 25 Years as a Joan Didion Thief

Hundreds more flights are canceled as Omicron scrambles air travel.