MENA Now Morning Briefing, February 3, 2021

*This daily morning briefing covers news as presented by the media, and does not present the views of MENA Now.

* All sources were drawn from publicly available online news sources

Lebanon Today

Lebanon registers record virus deaths, but cases appear to be declining; http://bit.ly/36HlfQv

Lebanon headed toward gradual reopening: Bizri; http://bit.ly/2YKtyXd

Berri’s veto power declaration coordinated with Macron: Future MP; http://bit.ly/2YKzEXF

Salameh to be questioned for subsidized dollar scheme; http://bit.ly/2MZEAVN

Judge Ghassan Oueidat requested Central Bank Governor Riad Salameh; https://bit.ly/2O8Hto3

Regional Overview

Biden will end US support for Saudi Arabia's war in Yemen; http://bit.ly/36GfL8k

Iranian President says 'no' to expanding nuclear deal; http://bit.ly/2YJeedg