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US in 'around-the-clock' push to end war in ME - Harris

Date: 2024-10-11 18:17:08 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:56 - ID:10907712

WASHINGTON, Oct 11 (MENA) - US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris has called for de-escalation in the Middle East. The Biden administration is working around the clock to achieve a ceasefire and end the conflict, ....

12 Egyptian players qualify for quarterfinals of Egypt International Badminton Championship

Date: 2024-10-11 17:35:06 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:55 - ID:10907690

CAIRO, Oct 11 (MENA) – As many as 12 Egyptian players have qualified for the quarterfinals of the Egypt International Badminton Championship, held in Cairo on October 9-13. The quarterfinals and semi-finals will be held on Saturday, while the ....

Egypt snatches 18 laser run medals in Para World Championships

Date: 2024-10-11 17:33:08 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:54 - ID:10907677

PORT SAID, Egypt, Oct 11 (MENA) - Egypt won 18 laser run medals in the UIPM Para World Championships, hosted by Port Said as part of of the UIPM 2024 Biathle-Triathle World Championships. In the competition's first day, Egyptian athletes secured ....

US, UK defense secretaries discuss latest developments in Middle East, Ukraine

Date: 2024-10-11 17:24:10 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:53 - ID:10907678

WASHINGTON, Oct 11 (MENA) - US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and his UK counterpart John Healey have discussed the situation in the Middle East and Ukraine. Pentagon Press Secretary Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder said the discussion centered on military ....

UN commission says much evidence on Israeli violations in Gaza collected in 2023

Date: 2024-10-11 17:02:31 GMT - Australia - Middle East - SN:52 - ID:10907624

SYDNEY, Oct 11 (MENA) - Chris Sidoti, a member of the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, said much evidence was collected in 2023 about the ongoing Israeli violations and attacks in the Gaza ....

Jordan decries Israel's repeated shelling of UNIFIL in southern Lebanon

Date: 2024-10-11 16:42:57 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:10907498

AMMAN, Oct 11 (MENA) - The Jordanian Ministry of Foreign and Expatriates condemned the Israeli shelling in the Naqoura area of southern Lebanon, which targeted the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) site and injured two UN soldiers, ....

Lebanon condemns Israeli attacks on UNIFIL

Date: 2024-10-11 16:24:33 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:10907598

BEIRUT, Oct 11 (MENA) - The Lebanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs strongly condemned the deliberate and systematic targeting of the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) by the Israeli army, the National News Agency (NNA) reported. In a statement, ....

Israeli forces kill 2 Lebanese soldiers

Date: 2024-10-11 16:19:16 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:10907629

BEIRUT, Oct 11 (MENA) - An Israeli airstrike killed two Lebanese soldiers and wounded three other on Friday, the Lebanese army said in a statement. The Lebanese army reported that the Israeli airstrike hit a building near a military checkpoint in ....

UK 'appalled' by reports of Israeli forces' firing on UNIFIL base in Lebanon

Date: 2024-10-11 15:43:39 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:48 - ID:10907583

LONDON, Oct 11 (MENA) - The UK government said it is "appalled" by reports that Israel has deliberately fired at an observation post belonging to the UN's peacekeeping mission in south Lebanon (UNIFIL), the BBC reported. It follows a statement ....

Egypt, Côte d'Ivoire discuss boosting civil aviation cooperation

Date: 2024-10-11 15:21:25 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:47 - ID:10907545

CAIRO, Oct 11 (MENA) - Minister of Civil Aviation Sameh el Hefny discussed topics of mutual interest with Ambassador of Côte d'Ivoire in Cairo Dole Gueu Albert. During their meeting on Friday, the two sides explored ways to better utilize ....