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Civil aviation min. inspects Alamein airport ahead of Egypt International Airshow 2024
Date: 2024-08-16 19:43:03 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:60 - ID:10831891
CAIRO, Aug 16 (MENA) - Minister of Civil Aviation Sameh el Hefny on Friday inspected Alamein International Airport to make sure that all preparations and logistical arrangements were taken to receive participants in the Egypt International Airshow ....
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UN official condemns sexual assault on Palestinian prisoner
Date: 2024-08-16 19:16:35 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:59 - ID:10831892
RAMALLAH, Aug 16 (MENA) - UN Special Rapporteur on Torture Alice Gil Edwards has condemned a sexual assault on a Palestinian prisoner by Israeli occupation soldiers in Israel’s Sde Teiman, WAFA reported. "There are no circumstances, however ....
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Borrell threatens EU sanctions after Israeli settler attack on Palestinian village in West Bank
Date: 2024-08-16 19:14:19 GMT - Belgium - Middle East - SN:58 - ID:10831922
BRUSSELS, Aug 16 (MENA) - The EU foreign policy chief condemned the latest attack by Israeli settlers against a Palestinian village near the city of Nablus in the West Bank, saying he plans to propose further sanctions against their supporters, ....
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Typhoon buffets Japan's Pacific coast, causing transport disruption, power cuts
Date: 2024-08-16 19:13:03 GMT - Japan - World - SN:57 - ID:10831935
TOKYO, Aug 16 (MENA) - A very strong typhoon buffeted Japan's Pacific coast with fierce winds and heavy rain on Friday, forcing the cancelation of hundreds of flights and trains in the Tokyo area and leaving over 4,000 homes without power, Japan ....
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UN chief urges for humanitarian pauses to conduct crucial polio vaccination campaign in Gaza
Date: 2024-08-16 19:12:21 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:56 - ID:10831885
NEW YORK, Aug 16 (MENA) - The United Nations is poised to launch a vital polio vaccine campaign in Gaza for more than 640,000 children under the age of 10, Secretary-General António Guterres announced Friday. "Gaza is in a humanitarian freefall. ....
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Blinken to visit Israel Saturday to discuss concluding ceasefire deal
Date: 2024-08-16 19:02:53 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:55 - ID:10831906
WASHINGTON, Aug 16 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will travel to Israel on Saturday to continue intensive diplomatic efforts to conclude an agreement for a ceasefire and release of hostages and detainees through the bridging ....
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Sisi, Biden discuss efforts to restore regional stability
Date: 2024-08-16 19:00:54 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:54 - ID:10831903
CAIRO, Aug 16 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Friday received a phone call from US President Joe Biden, as they discussed efforts aimed at restoring regional stability. During the phone conversation, President Sisi told Biden Egypt is ....
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FM meets BAU's board, Egyptian professors
Date: 2024-08-16 18:15:22 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:53 - ID:10831851
CAIRO, Aug 16 (MENA) - Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty on Friday made a tour of Beirut Arab University (BAU) on the sidelines of his visit to Lebanon. The minister met with the University's Board of ....
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FM: Egypt steps up contacts to reduce regional tension, reach ceasefire in Gaza 3 last Beirut
Date: 2024-08-16 18:11:30 GMT - Lebanon - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:52 - ID:10831717
The foreign minister stressed Egypt's condemnation of all attacks that target Lebanon, the latest of which was the attack on Beirut southern suburb. Abdelatty stated Egypt totally rejects the policy of assassinations that lead only to escalation ....
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UN urges for holding Israeli settlers accountable for WB village attack
Date: 2024-08-16 18:08:51 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:51 - ID:10831832
NEW YORK, Aug 16 (MENA) - Echoing widespread condemnation internationally and within Israel of the attack reportedly by Israeli settlers on the village of Jit on Thursday which left a Palestinian man dead and about a dozen injured, OHCHR ....