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Global (1): Flutterwave Enables its Online Merchants in Nigeria to Accept American Express Payments

Date: 2024-08-20 09:52:30 GMT - Nigeria - Economy - SN:20 - ID:10836490

Dear subscribers, the following is a global bulletin published for PRNewswire:‎ =================================================================== LAGOS, Nigeria, Aug. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Flutterwave, Africa's leading payments ....

CBE hosts training course on big data, AI applications

Date: 2024-08-20 09:44:42 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:19 - ID:10836379

CAIRO, Aug 20 (MENA) – The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) is, for the second year in a row, hosting a training course in collaboration with the COMESA Monetary Institute (CMI) on “Applications of Big Data Analysis and Artificial Intelligence to Central ....

Tourism sector affected by biological diversity, natural resources: Environment min.

Date: 2024-08-20 09:40:30 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:18 - ID:10836414

CAIRO/MONTREAL, Aug 20 (MENA) – Environment Minister Yassmin Fouad reiterated that the sector of tourism in Egypt is one of the important sectors that contribute to national economy with 12% to 15%, saying that it is one of the sectors affected ....

Israeli forces arrest 10 Palestinians in West Bank

Date: 2024-08-20 09:32:59 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:17 - ID:10836403

RAMALLAH, Aug 20 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces carried out a series of detentions across the West Bank Monday night and early Tuesday morning, detaining 10 Palestinians, including a woman, according to Wafa news agency. The Palestinian ....

Investments of ExxonMobil in North Marakia seismic exploration hit $90mn

Date: 2024-08-20 09:32:18 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:16 - ID:10836199

CAIRO, Aug 20 (MENA) - ExxonMobil said on Tuesday that it spent 90 million dollars on seismic exploration operations in 15 kilometers of its concession area in North Marakia Offshore block, western the Mediterranean. ExxonMobil Egypt, a market ....

Blinken arrives in New Alamein to complete Gaza ceasefire talks

Date: 2024-08-20 08:36:40 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:15 - ID:10836338

NEW ALAMEIN, Aug 20 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in New Alamein, Egypt, Tuesday on a visit to complete the Gaza ceasefire talks. Today's visit is part of Blinken's tour of the Middle East region. On Monday, Blinken ....

Thousands of pro-Palestine protesters rally outside Chicago DNC

Date: 2024-08-20 08:33:20 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:10836271

WASHINGTON, Aug 20 (MENA) - A few thousand protesters marched toward the site of the Democratic National Convention on its opening day Monday to voice their opposition to the war in Gaza, as Chicago officials said they were committed to keeping the ....

Pakistan successfully conducts training launch of Shaheen-II ballistic missile

Date: 2024-08-20 08:19:17 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:13 - ID:10836289

ISLAMABAD, Aug 20 (MENA) - Pakistan successfully conducted a training launch of the surface-to-surface ballistic missile Shaheen-II on Tuesday. The training launch was aimed at training of troops, validating various technical parameters and ....

Australia, Indonesia sign defense cooperation agreement

Date: 2024-08-20 08:01:31 GMT - Australia - World - SN:12 - ID:10836215

CANBERRA, Aug 20 (MENA) - Australia and Indonesia unveiled a new defense agreement Tuesday, pledging closer cooperation in the contested Asia-Pacific region as a new leader prepares to take over in Jakarta, Le Monde reported. The pact – which ....

UNICEF: 77mn children, adolescents have some form of malnutrition in MENA

Date: 2024-08-20 07:57:18 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:11 - ID:10836158

NEW YORK, Aug 20 (MENA) - At least 77 million – or 1 in 3 – children in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) have some form of malnutrition, according to the Regional Nutrition Strategic Direction for MENA launched by UNICEF. The new analysis ....