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  • BA's Director to MENA: CIBF is most important book fair worldwide

    Date: 2025-01-25 08:01:14 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:2 - ID:11040633

    CAIRO, Jan 25 (MENA) - Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina Dr. Ahmed Zayed emphasized that Cairo International Book Fair in its 56th edition is a most important book fair worldwide. The Bibliotheca Alexandrina is keen on taking part in this ....

  • Japanese PM likely to skip nuclear ban treaty meeting in New York

    Date: 2025-01-25 07:34:15 GMT - Japan - World - SN:1 - ID:11040613

    TOKYO, Jan 25 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba plans to skip a convention of signatories to a U.N. nuclear weapons ban treaty to be held in New York in March, government sources said Saturday. Ishiba believes that Japan, which ....

  • Int'l cooperation min. discusses with heads of WTO, UNCTAD, UN-Habitat economic development efforts

    Date: 2025-01-25 04:45:21 GMT - Switzerland - Economy - SN:29 - ID:11040134

    DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 25 (MENA) - Egypt's Minister of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation Rania el Mashat held intensive bilateral meetings with the heads of several UN agencies during the 2025 Annual Meeting of the World ....

  • Visitor turnout of Cairo Int'l Book Fair exceeds 400,000 on day one

    Date: 2025-01-24 23:04:49 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:45 - ID:11040521

    CAIRO, Jan 24 (MENA) - The 56th Cairo International Book Fair attracted 400,942 visitors on Friday, the first day of the global cultural event, held this year under the theme: “Read… In the Beginning Was the Word.” Egyptian families, as well as ....

  • Ghana's Hanna Serwaa Tetteh appointed as UN special envoy to Libya

    Date: 2025-01-24 23:01:01 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:11040530

    NEW YORK, Jan 24 (MENA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres announced on Friday the appointment of Hanna Serwaa Tetteh of Ghana as his Special Representative for Libya and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL). She ....

  • Culture, ICT ministers launch “Kitab” app at Cairo Int'l Book Fair

    Date: 2025-01-24 22:51:47 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:43 - ID:11040474

    CAIRO, Jan 24 (MENA) – The ministers of culture and communication and information technology witnessed Friday the launch of a new app named “Kitab,” which allows users to read books in various branches of knowledge and literature. The app was ....

  • Amb. Kamel stresses importance of UfM's participation in drawing up new Euro-Mediterranean Charter

    Date: 2025-01-24 22:25:33 GMT - Belgium - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:42 - ID:11040473

    BRUSSELS, Jan 24 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) Ambassador Nasser Kamel stressed the importance of the Union's active participation in consultations to draw up a new Euro-Mediterranean Charter. Kamel's remarks ....

  • Oman's selection as Cairo Int'l Book Fair guest of honor reflects robust bilateral ties: amb.

    Date: 2025-01-24 21:38:57 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:41 - ID:11040404

    CAIRO, Jan 24 (MENA) - Oman’s Ambassador of to Egypt and Permanent Representative to the Arab League Abdullah bin Nasser bin Musallam Al Rahbi said his country’s selection as the guest of honor at the 56th Cairo International Book Fair reflects the ....

  • UN rights office raises alarm over escalating violence in occupied West Bank

    Date: 2025-01-24 20:59:24 GMT - Switzerland - Middle East - SN:40 - ID:11040457

    GAZA CITY/GENEVA, Jan 24 (MENA) - The UN human rights office, OHCHR, on Friday expressed grave concerns over escalating violence in the Jenin area of the occupied West Bank, condemning the use of "unlawful lethal force" by Israeli security forces, ....

  • Egypt, Cyprus discuss cooperation in developing natural gas fields

    Date: 2025-01-24 20:37:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:11040389

    CAIRO, Jan 24 (MENA) - Petroleum and Mineral Resources Minister Karim Badawi discussed on Friday with Cypriot Energy Minister George Papanastasiou means of boosting bilateral cooperation in the development of natural gas fields. The meeting took ....

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