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  • President Sisi greets Qatari Emir on National Day

    Date: 2024-12-17 09:56:07 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:22 - ID:10994549

    CAIRO, Dec 17 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi Tuesday sent a cable to Emir of Qatar Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani to greet him on his country's National Day. Sisi delegated Presidential Secretary Mohamed Negm to the Qatari embassy in Cairo to ....

  • UN official: Developments in Syrian allow repatriations of refugees

    Date: 2024-12-17 09:55:17 GMT - Switzerland - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:10994520

    GENEVA, Dec 17 (MENA) - UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi on Tuesday said that the situation in Syria is likely to allow the return of Syrian refugees to homeland. "The fast moving situation in Syria allows more access by ....

  • Global (1): Amai Proteins succesfully completed world's first human clinical trial on effects of sweet proteins, with sweelin®

    Date: 2024-12-17 09:11:21 GMT - Israel - Economy - SN:20 - ID:10994601

    Dear subscribers, the following is a global bulletin published for PRNewswire:‎ ================================================================ REHOVOT, Israel, Dec. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amai Proteins, a scale-up designer of novel ....

  • S. Korean president to express position in court when hearings are held

    Date: 2024-12-17 08:34:17 GMT - south korea - World - SN:19 - ID:10994516

    SEOUL, Dec 17 (MENA) - Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol will express his position in court when public hearings are held, Yonhap news agency reported on Tuesday. The counsel was quoted as saying that when public hearings are held, ....

  • D-8 convenes commissioners' meetings in Cairo

    Date: 2024-12-17 08:28:46 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:18 - ID:10994400

    CAIRO, Dec 17 (MENA) - The D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation kicked off on Tuesday the meetings of the 48th session of its commission, in preparation for the 11th D-8 Summit slated for Thursday in Cairo. The commissioners' meetings, ....

  • Japan wants renewable energy as main power source by FY2040

    Date: 2024-12-17 08:19:04 GMT - Japan - World - SN:17 - ID:10994473

    TOKYO, Dec 17 (MENA) - Japan's government plans for the first time to make solar, wind and other types of renewable energy the country's biggest source of power, NHK reported Tuesday, noting that Tokyo aims to achieve that by fiscal 2040. The ....

  • Russia's head of nuclear troops killed in Moscow blast

    Date: 2024-12-17 07:58:51 GMT - Russia - World - SN:16 - ID:10994491

    MOSCOW, Dec 17 (MENA) - A top Russian general in charge of radiation, chemical and biological protection forces has been killed in an explosion in Moscow, according to the country’s investigative committee, Euro news reported. Lieutenant General ....

  • S. Korea holds regular defense drills around Dokdo: source

    Date: 2024-12-17 07:51:00 GMT - south korea - World - SN:15 - ID:10994480

    SEOUL, Dec 17 (MENA) - South Korea conducted biannual defense drills near its easternmost islets of Dokdo earlier this week, a military source said, in what marked the sixth such exercise held under the current administration, Yonhap ....

  • Russia's war casualties in Ukraine up by 1,600 over past day

    Date: 2024-12-17 07:47:52 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:14 - ID:10994477

    KIEV, Dec 17 (MENA) - The total combat losses of the Russian forces in Ukraine from February 24, 2022, to December 17, 2024, amount to approximately 765,110 personnel, including 1,600 in the past 24 hours. This was reported by the General Staff ....

  • China extends visa-free transit stays to 10 days

    Date: 2024-12-17 07:44:31 GMT - China - World - SN:13 - ID:10994472

    BEIJING, Dec 17 (MENA) - China announced on Tuesday a relaxation of its visa-free transit policy, extending the permitted stay for eligible foreign travelers to 240 hours, or 10 days, from the original 72 to 144 hours, as authorities aim to lure ....

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