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Israeli airstrikes in Gaza result in multiple casualties
Date: 2024-08-17 05:51:19 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:1 - ID:10832039
GAZA CITY, Aug 17 (MENA) - Early this morning, at least 11 Palestinian civilians were killed, and several others were injured in Israeli airstrikes targeting various areas across the Gaza Strip, Palestinian news agency (WAFA) said Saturday. In ....
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UN rapporteur: Food system in Gaza reached 'breaking point'
Date: 2024-08-16 21:44:43 GMT - Switzerland - Middle East - SN:63 - ID:10831982
GENEVA, Aug 16 (MENA) - UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food Michael Fakhri said the food system in the Gaza Strip has reached a breaking point, emphasizing the necessity of allowing aid delivery to the devastated enclave. In statements to ....
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Health ministry says no mpox cases have been detected in Egypt or neighboring states
Date: 2024-08-16 21:21:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:62 - ID:10831987
CAIRO, Aug 16 (MENA) - Health and Population Ministry spokesman Hossam Abdel Ghaffar said that no cases of mpox (monkeypox), the infectious disease caused by the monkeypox virus, have been detected in Egypt or any neighboring countries. Speaking ....
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Sports minister, Pope Tawadros II receive youth participating in 43rd World Scout Conference
Date: 2024-08-16 20:31:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:61 - ID:10831950
CAIRO, Aug 16 (MENA) - Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhy has emphasized the importance of the 43rd World Scout Conference, noting that it reflects Egypt’s ability to host major international events. The conference is a golden opportunity ....
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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 ....
