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Israeli airstrikes on Gaza kill several Palestinians, injure others
Date: 2024-11-08 22:13:36 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:63 - ID:10944413
GAZA CITY, Nov 8 (MENA) - Israeli airstrikes targeting several sites in the Gaza Strip Friday evening killed several Palestinians and injured others, WAFA news agency reported. He said that Israeli fighter jets targeted a tent sheltering ....
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Tourism min. probes means of attracting British investments in Egypt
Date: 2024-11-08 21:13:01 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:62 - ID:10944307
CAIRO, Nov 8 (MENA) - Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Sherif Fathy concluded on Friday a visit to London, United Kingdom, where he met with the Director General of the Egyptian-British Chamber of Commerce and several chamber ....
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Deputy health min. says Egyptian State considers rights of elderly in urban planning
Date: 2024-11-08 21:11:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:61 - ID:10944416
CAIRO, Nov 8 (MENA) - Dr Abla Al-Alfy, the deputy minister of health and population for population and family development, said the Egyptian State respects the elderly and considers their rights in urban planning. In statements to MENA on the ....
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UNICEF stresses importance of prioritizing children when developing urban development policies
Date: 2024-11-08 19:21:16 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:60 - ID:10944099
CAIRO, Nov 8 (MENA) - Global Lead Urban at United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) Thomas George stressed the importance of prioritizing children when developing policies related to urban development, to ensure they obtain ....
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Azerbaijan to host WUF13
Date: 2024-11-08 19:18:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:59 - ID:10944317
CAIRO, Nov 8 (MENA) - Azerbaijan will host the 13th session of the World Urban Forum in the capital, Baku in 2026. The announcement was officially made as Azerbaijan received the forum’s hosting rights during the closing session of the WUF12 ....
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FAO official to MENA: Peace plays great role in achieving prosperous, secure life
Date: 2024-11-08 19:17:49 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:10944113
CAIRO, Nov 8 (MENA) - Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Assistant Director-General and Regional Representative for the Near East and North Africa AbdulHakim Elwaer stated on Friday that the World Urban Forum (WUF12) is taking place in a ....
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WUF12 lays new foundations for urban development - UN-Habitat chief
Date: 2024-11-08 19:16:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:57 - ID:10944309
CAIRO, Nov 8 (MENA) - UN-Habitat Executive Director Anacláudia Rossbach highlighted the importance of the 12th World Urban Forumm, held in Cairo, as the largest of its kind to date and a significant turning point for promoting sustainable urban ....
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WUF12 urges urgent action to address global housing crisis -- 2 last Cairo
Date: 2024-11-08 19:15:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:10944311
"We, the participants of the twelfth session of the World Urban Forum in Cairo, Egypt, recognize that urbanization is an irreversible megatrend and a transformative force that, if harnessed effectively, can drive social equity, economic growth, ....
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Tourism min. discusses operating further flights to Egyptian tourist destinations
Date: 2024-11-08 19:15:10 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:55 - ID:10944003
CAIRO, Nov 8 (MENA) - Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Sherif Fathy discussed in a meeting in London with CEOs of a group of major foreign airlines, ways of operating further flights to Egyptian tourist destinations. The gathering comes as ....
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Suez Canal announces crossing of 90-meter-wide DOURADO floating barge
Date: 2024-11-08 17:26:08 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:54 - ID:10944116
ISMAILIA, Nov 8 (MENA) - The Suez Canal announced on Friday the successful crossing of the giant 90-meter-wide DOURADO floating barge, marking the largest qualitative crossing in the history of the Egyptian waterway. Chairman of the Suez Canal ....