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John Hopkins: Coronavirus cases worldwide surpass 674 mln
Date: 2023-02-20 11:56:23 GMT - USA - World - SN:30 - ID:10028716
WASHINGTON, Feb 20 (MENA) - As many as 674,051,448 people have been reported to be infected with coronavirus globally since its outbreak, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Monday. It added that about 6,863,138 have died from the virus ....
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Climate change increases likelihood of water scarcity: EIB official
Date: 2023-02-20 11:55:35 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:10028707
DUBAI, Feb 20 (MENA) - Vice President of the European Investment Bank (EIB) Gelsomina Vigliotti said that the climate change is increasing the likelihood of water scarcity, adding that this represents a global challenge. The ever-growing ....
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Biden reaffirms US unwavering commitment to Ukraine’s democracy, sovereignty
Date: 2023-02-20 11:37:53 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:28 - ID:10028829
KYIV, Feb 20 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden confirmed Monday his steadfast commitment to the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine. Earlier in the day, Biden make a surprise visit to Ukraine. “When Putin launched his invasion ....
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Somalia’s FM says fighting terrorism is common objective of Ethiopia, Somalia
Date: 2023-02-20 11:17:14 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:27 - ID:10028724
ADDIS ABABA, Feb 20 (MENA) - The fight against terrorism is one of the common objectives of Ethiopia and Somalia, Somali Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Somalia Abshir Omar said. Omar, who is in Addis Ababa for the ....
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Saudi Arabia signs $48.8 mln to fund projects for quake-struck Syria and Turkey
Date: 2023-02-20 11:14:17 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:10028714
RIYADH, Feb 20 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia has approved more than 183 million riyals ($48.8 million) to build residential units in Syria and Turkey after this month’s devastating earthquakes, Saudi state TV reported on Monday. This came in the third ....
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Finance minister says 42,000 expats apply to import cars for personal use
Date: 2023-02-20 11:12:37 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:25 - ID:10028721
CAIRO, Feb 20 (MENA) - Egyptian Minister of Finance Mohamed Maeit said Monday that 42,000 expatriates have registered on the Egyptians Expats Cars app, which will allow them to apply to import cars for personal use without paying customs. Under ....
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UN ‘strongly condemns’ North Korea’s missile launch
Date: 2023-02-20 11:11:29 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:24 - ID:10028789
NEW YORK, Feb 20 (MENA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned North Korea’s weekend launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile and called on Pyongyang to cease “provocative actions”, his spokesman said. “The Secretary-General ....
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UN chief called for more flexible and efficient system to reinforce UN peace missions
Date: 2023-02-20 10:56:49 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:23 - ID:10028566
NEW YORK, Feb 20 (MENA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres expressed his support for an integrated, prosperous, and peaceful Africa, in remarks delivered to the African Union Summit, which is being held in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, ....
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Fouad: Egypt, Jordan cooperate in economic investment of Wadi El Rayan nature reserve
Date: 2023-02-20 10:47:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:10028437
AMMAN, Feb 20 (MENA) - Minister of Environment Yasmin Fouad asserted the depth of historical and sisterly ties binding Egypt and Jordan, noting that Cairo was keen on extending all types of support to Jordan including Amman's the Climate/Refugee ....
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China's space-tracking ship sets sail for new missions
Date: 2023-02-20 10:45:26 GMT - China - World - SN:21 - ID:10028702
BEIJING, Feb 20 (MENA) - China's space-tracking ship Yuanwang-5 departed from a port in east China's Jiangsu Province on Monday to conduct spacecraft monitoring missions, Xinhua reported. This marks the ship's first ocean voyage in 2023 and the ....