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  • Egyptian, Lebanese FMs discuss developments of Gaza crisis, Egypt's efforts to contain regional escalation

    Date: 2024-08-06 08:10:21 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:15 - ID:10817339

    CAIRO, Aug 6 (MENA) - Foreign, Emigration and Expatriates Affairs Minister Badr Abdelatty held a session of talks with Lebanese Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib to discuss developments related to the crisis in the Gaza Strip. In a statement on ....

  • S. Korea: Heat wave death toll rises to 14

    Date: 2024-08-06 07:56:06 GMT - south korea - World - SN:14 - ID:10817321

    SEOUL, Aug 6 (MENA) - Two women in their 70s have died due to extreme heat, raising the death toll from this year's heat wave to 14, Yonhap reported Tuesday quoting the South Korean interior ministry. On Sunday, a 71-year-old woman was found ....

  • CENTCOM destroys five Houthi drones in Gulf of Aden

    Date: 2024-08-06 07:47:18 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:10817315

    WASHINGTON, Aug 6 (MENA) - US Central Command (CENTCOM) said that the US forces have destroyed five unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) of the Yemenis. "In the past 24 hours, US Central Command (USCENTCOM) forces successfully destroyed three ....

  • Iran says it has duty to punish Israel over killing of Hamas leader in Tehran

    Date: 2024-08-06 07:43:16 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:12 - ID:10817223

    LONDON, Aug 6 (MENA) - Iran has called in foreign ambassadors based in Tehran to warn of the country’s moral duty to punish Israel for what it sees as its “adventurism” and law-breaking in assassinating Ismail Haniyeh, the Hamas leader, a week ago ....

  • 25,000 tons of goods handled at Red Sea Ports

    Date: 2024-08-06 07:42:22 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:11 - ID:10817270

    HURGHADA, Egypt, Aug 6 (MENA) - About 25,000 tons of goods were handled at the different Red Sea harbors on Tuesday, the Red Sea Ports Authority (RSPA) said. In a statement, the RSPA said imports included 6,000 tons of goods, 485 trucks and 93 ....

  • SWISS prolongs suspension of flights to and from Tel Aviv until Aug 12

    Date: 2024-08-06 07:32:40 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:10 - ID:10817265

    BERN, Aug 6 (MENA) - Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) has announced an extension of its flight suspension to and from Tel Aviv until Monday, August 12, Swiss Radio Lac said. This decision comes in response to the latest developments in the ....

  • UN experts: Israel’s escalating use of torture against Palestinians in custody a preventable crime against humanity

    Date: 2024-08-06 07:30:18 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:9 - ID:10817251

    NEW YORK, Aug 6 (MENA) - Reports of alleged torture and sexual violence in Israel’s Sde Teiman prison are grossly illegal and revolting, but they only represent the tip of the iceberg, independent human rights experts warned. "Israel’s widespread ....

  • UNRWA fires 9 staffers after internal probe suggests possible involvement in Oct. 7 attacks

    Date: 2024-08-06 07:15:13 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:8 - ID:10817220

    NEW YORK, Aug 6 (MENA) - The UN said on Monday that nine staff working for its Palestine refugee agency UNRWA will be sacked because they may have been involved in the 7 October 2023 Hamas-led attacks against Israel. The development follows the ....

  • Google loses massive antitrust lawsuit over search dominance

    Date: 2024-08-06 06:49:06 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:10817187

    WASHINGTON, Aug 6 (MENA) - Google has violated US antitrust law with its search business, a federal judge ruled Monday, handing the tech giant a staggering court defeat with the potential to reshape how millions of Americans get information online ....

  • 4 dead after Debby slams Florida

    Date: 2024-08-06 06:24:59 GMT - USA - World - SN:6 - ID:10817192

    WASHINGTON, Aug 6 (MENA) - Hurricane Debby has been downgraded to a tropical storm, with 70 mph winds, after making landfall early Monday morning as a Category 1 storm. At least one person has also died from the storm, ABC News quoted officials as ....

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