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Iran says PKK’s disbandment would lead to greater regional stability

Date: 2025-05-13 19:25:18 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:70 - ID:11177537

TEHRAN, May 13 (MENA) - Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei has welcomed an announcement by the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) to disband and disarm. Baqaei described the move as a step toward rejecting violence and strengthening ....

OPEN// PM meets with members of advisory committee for export development

Date: 2025-05-13 19:23:36 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:69 - ID:11177533

CAIRO, May 13 (MENA) – Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli has emphasized the government’s keenness to get acquainted with various viewpoints as regards the implementation of the new export burden rebate program in a way that helps meet the export ....

Investment min. heads to Moscow to participate in Egyptian-Russian Committee meetings

Date: 2025-05-13 18:57:35 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:68 - ID:11177414

CAIRO, May 13 (MENA) - Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Hassan el Khatib headed Tuesday to Moscow to chair the Egyptian delegation participating in the 15th session of the Egyptian-Russian Committee for Trade, Economic, Scientific, and ....

Egypt’s Space chief attends SATExpo 2025 in Dubai

Date: 2025-05-13 18:46:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:67 - ID:11177282

CAIRO, May 13 (MENA) – Sherif Sedki, CEO of the Egyptian Space Agency, is attending the SATExpo 2025 conference in Dubai, held over three days to foster collaboration among global space agencies and companies in the satellite and space technology ....

Syria welcomes Trump's remarks on potential sanctions relief

Date: 2025-05-13 18:45:08 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:66 - ID:11177536

DAMASCUS, May 13 (MENA) - Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani welcomed remarks by US President Donald Trump indicating he was considering lifting sanctions that were imposed on the war-torn country during the rule of Bashar al-Assad. In a ....

Opening of SITA’s 1st regional command center in Middle East & Africa to advance aviation digital infrastructure in Egypt - minister

Date: 2025-05-13 18:27:06 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:65 - ID:11177200

CAIRO, May 13 (MENA) - Minister of Civil Aviation Samih el-Hefny described the opening of the new SITA Command Center in Cairo as a strategic move that strengthens the digital infrastructure of the aviation industry in Egypt and the surrounding ....

UN urges countries to pay their peacekeeping share as funding cuts bite

Date: 2025-05-13 18:25:05 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:64 - ID:11177468

BERLIN, May 13 (MENA) - United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres urged Member States to do more to support the global body’s 'blue helmets' and stave off the worst impacts of deep funding cuts. Addressing the UN Peacekeeping Ministerial ....

Egypt prepares for 2026 FISU Finswimming University Championship

Date: 2025-05-13 18:19:23 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:63 - ID:11177418

CAIRO, May 13 (MENA) – An Egyptian delegation took part in the FISU Seminar in Lausanne, Switzerland, as part of ongoing preparations to host the 2026 FISU World University Championship Finswimming, scheduled to take place in the Red Sea resort of ....

Netanyahu says Israel to enter Gaza with full force in coming days

Date: 2025-05-13 18:11:08 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:62 - ID:11177543

RAMALLAH, May 13 (MENA) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the Israeli military will enter Gaza "with full force" in the coming days, according to a statement released by his office on Tuesday. Netanyahu also said Israel has ....

Saudi Arabia to invest USD 600 billion in US: White House

Date: 2025-05-13 18:09:05 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:11177342

WASHINGTON, May 13 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump announced Saudi Arabia’s $600 billion commitment to invest in the United States, building economic ties that will endure for generations to come. “The first deals under the announcement ....