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Tunisia’s Firas Katoussi wins Olympic gold in taekwondo
Date: 2024-08-10 03:47:07 GMT - France - Sports - SN:3 - ID:10822720
PARIS, Aug 10 (MENA) - Tunisian taekwondo player Firas Katoussi (world's 6th) made history by offering Tunisia its first gold medal at the Paris 2024 Games after winning the under-80kg final 2-0 against Iran's Mehran Barkhordari (world's 8th) on ....
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Algeria’s Imane Khelif wins Olympic gold in boxing
Date: 2024-08-10 03:05:45 GMT - France - Sports - SN:1 - ID:10822714
PARIS, Aug 10 (MENA) - Algeria’s Imane Khelif, who has been the subject of bullying and criticism all throughout Paris 2024, shook off the negativity to win the Olympic gold medal in the women's 66kg division. Imane Khelif, who has been the ....
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Saudi Arabia welcomes mediators inviting Hamas and Israel to resume ceasefire talks
Date: 2024-08-09 22:01:19 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:10822703
RIYADH, Aug 9 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia welcomed the US, Egypt and Qatar inviting Israel and Hamas to resume Gaza ceasefire negotiations on August 15, the Saudi foreign ministry said in a statement on Friday. The kingdom affirmed its full support to ....
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Bahrain welcomes joint statement by Egypt, Qatar, and US regarding situation in Gaza Strip
Date: 2024-08-09 21:50:34 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:10822701
MANAMA, Aug 9 (MENA) - The Kingdom of Bahrain has welcomed the joint statement issued by the Arab Republic of Egypt, the State of Qatar, and the United States of America regarding the situation in the Gaza Strip. The joint statement calls for an ....
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UNRWA: 205 relief workers killed in Gaza since October 7, 2023
Date: 2024-08-09 21:36:54 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:57 - ID:10822698
RAMALLAH/NEW YORK, Aug 9 (MENA) - The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) said the total number of UNRWA colleagues killed since the start of the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip on October 7, ....
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Spain clinch men's Olympic football gold in epic eight-goal thriller against France
Date: 2024-08-09 21:22:29 GMT - France - Sports - SN:56 - ID:10822691
PARIS, Aug 9 (MENA) - Spain have been crowned men's Olympic football champions at the Olympic Games Paris 2024, defeating France 5-3 in extra-time at the Parc des Princes on Friday. The gold medal match was all but settled over a frantic ....
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Israel's allegations of existence of tunnel openings inside Egypt completely baseless: high-level source
Date: 2024-08-09 21:02:30 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:55 - ID:10822679
CAIRO, Aug 9 (MENA) - Israel's allegations of the existence of tunnel openings inside Egyptian territories are completely baseless, a high-level Egyptian source said. Egypt reiterates its categorical rejection of all Israeli attempts to displace ....
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2 busted over laundering EGP 80 mln from illegal currency trade
Date: 2024-08-09 20:06:35 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:54 - ID:10822533
CAIRO, Aug 9 (MENA) - Security bodies have taken legal action against two people for laundering about EGP 80 million generated from illegal trade in foreign exchange. Investigations revealed that the culprits, who live in Cairo and Qalyubia, ....
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Diplomat lauds call by Egypt, Qatar, US to resume ceasefire talks in Gaza
Date: 2024-08-09 19:44:42 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:53 - ID:10822560
CAIRO, Aug 9 (MENA) - Former assistant foreign minister Mohamed Hegazy lauded the joint call by the leaders of Egypt, Qatar for Israel and Hamas to resume talks for reaching a ceasefire deal and conducting a hostage-prisoner exchange, saying it ....
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Macron welcomes efforts of Egypt, Qatar, US for ceasefire in Gaza
Date: 2024-08-09 19:43:47 GMT - France - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:52 - ID:10822645
PARIS, Aug 9 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron has welcomed the diplomatic efforts made by Egypt and Qatar, in cooperation with the United States, to reach a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. During two phone calls with President Abdel Fattah ....