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  • ICT industry grew at 14.4% in FY 2023-24 despite sluggish economy: Mashat

    Date: 2024-12-20 19:05:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:10999510

    CAIRO, Dec 20 (MENA) - The Egyptian government has attached great importance to developing the ICT, innovation and entrepreneurship, Minister of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation Rania el Mashat said. These sectors are ....

  • 6 killed in Ukrainian rocket attack on Russia's Kursk region, governor says

    Date: 2024-12-20 18:59:01 GMT - Russia - World - SN:39 - ID:10999546

    MOSCOW, Dec 20 (MENA) - A Ukrainian missile strike on the town of Rylsk in the Kursk Region killed six people, including a child, Kursk Region Interim Governor Alexander Khinshtein said, TASS reported. "According to preliminary data, six people ....

  • Israeli airstrike kills 10 Palestinians, including 7 Children, in northern Gaza

    Date: 2024-12-20 18:58:19 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:38 - ID:10999544

    GAZA CITY, Dec 20 (MENA) - An Israeli airstrike Friday night shelled a home in the Jabalia al-Nazla area of northern Gaza, killing ten people, including seven children, and wounding several others, WAFA reported. The latest strike is part of the ....

  • South Korea, Japan discuss friendly cooperation in high-level economic dialogue

    Date: 2024-12-20 18:39:42 GMT - Japan - World - SN:37 - ID:10999539

    SEOUL, Dec 20 (MENA) - South Korea and Japan on Friday discussed efforts to maintain friendly ties under Seoul's acting presidency during a high-level bilateral economic dialogue, according to a statement released by the Korean Foreign ....

  • Peter Mandelson named UK ambassador to US

    Date: 2024-12-20 18:16:14 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:36 - ID:10999489

    LONDON, Dec 20 (MENA) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer confirmed Friday that Peter Mandelson will be the UK's next ambassador to Washington. Mandelson, who served in senior posts in the governments of former prime ministers Tony Blair and ....

  • 12 countries issue joint statement on situation in Afghanistan

    Date: 2024-12-20 18:07:18 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:35 - ID:10999482

    LONDON, Dec 20 (MENA) - Special envoys and representatives for Afghanistan of Canada, the European Union, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Norway, the Republic of Korea, Switzerland, Türkiye, the United Kingdom, and the United States met in Geneva on ....

  • Israeli army destroys 3 Hamas tunnels in northern Gaza

    Date: 2024-12-20 18:03:46 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:34 - ID:10999437

    RAMALLAH, Dec 20 (MENA) - The Israeli army announced on Friday that it destroyed three tunnel routes that, when combined, ran a length of 7.5 kilometers in the city of Beit Lahia in northern Gaza. In a statement carried by the Jerusalem Post, the ....

  • Hurghada Port reopens as weather improves

    Date: 2024-12-20 18:01:58 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:33 - ID:10999524

    HURGHADA, Egypt, Dec 20 (MENA) - The Red Sea Ports Authority decided on Friday to re-open Hurghada port after weather has improved. All maritime activities at the port were resumed and ship traffic is regular, the authority said in a ....

  • WB releases dlrs 250 million to support Morocco’s agri-food systems program

    Date: 2024-12-20 17:51:15 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:10999503

    RABAT/WASHINGTON, Dec 20 (MENA) - The World Bank announced on Thursday that its Board of Directors has approved $250 million to support Morocco’s agri-food systems program. According to the Bank’s statement, the fund aims to support the ....

  • NCW launches program to empower girls living in Asmarat district

    Date: 2024-12-20 17:40:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:10999230

    CAIRO, Dec 20 (MENA) - The National Council for Women (NCW) has launched the "Noura" program in Asmarat neighborhood as part of the national framework for investing in girls, under the patronage of First Lady Entissar El Sisi. The initiative ....

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