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  • UN underscores importance of Gaza ceasefire talks in Cairo

    Date: 2024-08-26 10:41:29 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:30 - ID:10844256

    CAIRO, Aug 26 (MENA) - The United Nations asserted the importance of Cairo talks regarding reaching a ceasefire in Gaza and releasing hostages. The UN urged announcing a ceasefire and de-escalation along the "Blue Line" outlined by the the United ....

  • Cabinet denies reports on halting delivery of subsidized sugar to ration card holders

    Date: 2024-08-26 10:27:00 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:29 - ID:10844222

    CAIRO, Aug 26 (MENA) - The Cabinet media center has denied as groundless reports that ration card holders will no longer receive subsidized sugar on their cards. In a statement Monday the center said it contacted the ministry of supply and ....

  • Lebanon is and must remain a peace project - Pope Francis

    Date: 2024-08-26 10:26:23 GMT - Vatican - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:10844214

    THE VATICAN, Aug 26 (MENA) - Pope Francis on Monday said "Lebanon is, and must remain, a project of peace" during a meeting at the Vatican with the families of victims of the explosion at the port of Beirut on August 4, 2020. The pontiff prayed ....

  • UK attorney general intervenes in review of weapons sales to Israel

    Date: 2024-08-26 10:13:58 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:27 - ID:10844254

    LONDON, Aug 26 (MENA) - UK Attorney General Richard Hermer has intervened in the contentious decision over whether to ban UK arms sales to Israel, as officials struggle to distinguish between “offensive” and “defensive” weapons, according to the ....

  • Tourism Ministry denies social media claims on drilling works at Saqqara archaeological site

    Date: 2024-08-26 10:07:01 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:26 - ID:10844168

    CAIRO, Aug 26 (MENA) - Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has denied the circulated images on several social media platforms that suggest the presence of a drilling machine at Saqqara archaeological site is performing excavations and revealing ....

  • Sisi decrees establishing faculty of physical therapy at King Salman International University

    Date: 2024-08-26 10:04:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:10844213

    CAIRO, Aug 26 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has issued decree no. 348 of 2024 amending some provisions of presidential decree no. 434 of 2020 on establishing King Salman International University in Sharm El-Sheikh city. According to the ....

  • Palestinian Minister highlights role of Muslim women in spreading societal peace

    Date: 2024-08-26 09:49:29 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:24 - ID:10844085

    CAIRO, Aug 26 (MENA) - Palestinian Minister of Awqaf (endowments) Mohamed Mostafa Nejm has hailed the outcome of the 35th International Conference of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs which kicked off on Sunday under the auspices of President ....

  • Rania Yehia appointed director of Egyptian Academy of Arts in Rome

    Date: 2024-08-26 09:42:28 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:23 - ID:10844169

    CAIRO, Aug 26 (MENA) - Minister of Culture Ahmed Fouad Henawy issued a decision appointing Rania Yehia, professor of art criticism, as the Director of the Egyptian Academy of Arts in Rome. The minister discussed with Yehia the key issues and ....

  • Egypt, Sierra Leone discuss cooperation chances in industry, transport domains

    Date: 2024-08-26 09:25:17 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:22 - ID:10844097

    CAIRO, Aug 26 (MENA) - Eng. Kamel El Wazir, Deputy Prime Minister for Industrial Development and Minister of Industry and Transport, met on Monday with Sierra Leone Ambassador in Cairo Sadiq Silla. They discussed chances of bilateral cooperation ....

  • Second day of 35th int’l conference of Supreme Islamic Affairs Council kicks off

    Date: 2024-08-26 09:03:48 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:21 - ID:10844114

    CAIRO, Aug 26 (MENA) - Proceedings of the second and last day of the 35th international conference of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs at the Ministry of Religious Endowments (Awqaf) kicked off on Monday. The conference is held under the ....

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