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  • Blinken arrives in Israel to push for Gaza ceasefire

    Date: 2024-08-18 19:58:58 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:64 - ID:10834438

    GAZA CITY, Aug 18 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel on Sunday on a visit aimed at intensifying diplomatic pressure to reach a ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip next week. The Israeli newspaper Jerusalem Post ....

  • Israeli police say blast in Tel Aviv truck caused by explosive device, all avenues being investigated

    Date: 2024-08-18 19:54:54 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:63 - ID:10834455

    GAZA CITY, Aug 18 (MENA) - The Israeli police say that a blast that killed one person in a truck in Tel Aviv this evening was caused by an explosive device on the vehicle, The Times of Israel said on Sunday. Police say they are investigating all ....

  • Saudi FM, US secretary of state discuss over phone efforts to end Gaza war

    Date: 2024-08-18 19:40:06 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - World - SN:62 - ID:10834447

    RIYADH, Aug 18 (MENA) - Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan discussed in a telephone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken efforts to end the war on the Gaza Strip. Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said on Sunday that the ....

  • Israeli security guard killed near settlement in WB

    Date: 2024-08-18 19:26:39 GMT - Israel - Local - SN:61 - ID:10834434

    RAMALLAH, Aug 18 (MENA) - An Israeli security guard was killed after he had been attacked by a Palestinian man near the West Bank settlement of Kdumim on Sunday, citing preliminary reports. Medical staff at the Rabin Medical Center in central ....

  • Blinken to visit Egypt as part of Middle East tour

    Date: 2024-08-18 19:12:52 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:60 - ID:10834377

    CAIRO, Aug 18 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit Egypt as part of his current Mideast tour, the ninth since the outbreak of the Israeli war on Gaza. Blinken's tour, which also includes Israel, is meant to continue his ....

  • Environment min. reviews preparations for COP16 with CBD new chief in Montréal

    Date: 2024-08-18 19:02:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:59 - ID:10834329

    CAIRO, Aug 18 (MENA) – Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad congratulated Astrid Schomaker of Germany on her appointment as Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). Fouad extended her congratulations during a meeting ....

  • Netanyahu tells Israeli ministers chance for hostage deal ‘not high’

    Date: 2024-08-18 18:47:41 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:58 - ID:10834368

    RAMALLAH, Aug 18 (MENA) - Shortly before US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel Sunday to press for a hostage deal between Israel and Hamas, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he was sticking to his demands, urging more ....

  • Italy deports Pakistani on terrorism charges

    Date: 2024-08-18 18:43:04 GMT - Italy - World - SN:57 - ID:10834367

    ROME, Aug 18 (MENA) - The Italian Interior Ministry announced Sunday deportation of a Pakistani citizen, considering him a security risk. A statement issued by the Interior Ministry today said investigation revealed that the man, 37, was arrested ....

  • Putin arrives in Azerbaijan on state visit

    Date: 2024-08-18 18:26:05 GMT - Russia - World - SN:56 - ID:10834374

    BAKU, Aug 18 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in Baku for a state visit, Tass news agency said Sunday. His talks with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev are expected to focus on the current situation and prospects for the ....

  • Compensations handed over to families of Luxor deceased workers

    Date: 2024-08-18 18:13:29 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:55 - ID:10834237

    CAIRO, Aug 18 (MENA) - The Ministry of Labor said Sunday it handed over compensation documents to the families of three irregular workers who lost their lives while working in a sewage pit in Luxor. A delegation from the Ministry of Labor visited ....

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