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Israeli war on Gaza caused negative, dangerous regional repercussions: Abul Gheit
Date: 2024-05-07 09:10:44 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:10694087
CAIRO, May 7 (MENA) – Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit asserted that the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip caused negative and dangerous regional repercussions, adding that the tourism movement to the neighboring countries declined, the ....
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NY police arrest several pro-Gaza protesters near Metropolitan Museum
Date: 2024-05-07 08:47:26 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:10694187
WASHINGTON, May 7 (MENA) - Pro-Palestinian demonstrations broke out near the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday night as celebrities gathered for the annual Met Gala event. The New York Police Department confirmed multiple people were arrested ....
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13 US judges vow to not hire Columbia University law students due pro-Gaza protests
Date: 2024-05-07 08:35:13 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:15 - ID:10694155
WASHINGTON, May 7 (MENA) - A group of 13 US federal judges have vowed not to hire law school students and undergraduates from New York City-based Columbia University due to the school’s handling of the pro-Gaza protests. In a letter addressed to ....
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Sisi issues decree to allocate land in Matrouh for airport project
Date: 2024-05-07 08:16:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:10694113
CAIRO, May 7 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued a decree Tuesday to allocate 1,785.35 feddans of state owned lands in the western north coast in Matrouh for the Civil Aviation Ministry. The land will be used to establish an ....
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Israel closes Rafah Crossing on Palestinian side
Date: 2024-05-07 08:11:08 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:10694002
GAZA CITY, May 7 (MENA) – Israel closed Rafah Crossing on Tuesday on the Palestinian side forcing the travelers’ movement and aid entrance to the Gaza Strip to stop. Israeli military vehicles stormed the border terminal at dawn amidst shelling ....
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5th session of conference of parties to Arab Anti-Corruption Convention kicks off
Date: 2024-05-07 07:47:35 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:10694060
CAIRO, May 7 (MENA) - The fifth session of the conference of States Parties to the Arab Anti-Corruption Convention kicked off at the HQ of the Arab League (AL) general secretariat Tuesday. The agenda of talks includes a report on measures taken ....
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Dollar exchange rate stable at start of Tuesday's transactions
Date: 2024-05-07 07:23:11 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:10 - ID:10694016
CAIRO, May 7 (MENA) - The dollar exchange rate was stable at the start of Tuesday's transactions at Egypt's major banks. At the National Bank of Egypt (NBE), Banque Misr and the Commercial International Bank (CIB), the dollar rate registered EGP ....
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21 Palestinians killed in Israeli bombing in Gaza, Rafah
Date: 2024-05-07 07:12:52 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:9 - ID:10693956
GAZA CITY, May 7 (MENA) - As many as 21 Palestinian civilians, including children and women, were Tuesday dawn killed as the occupation forces bombed various areas in the Gaza Strip, the majority of them from the city of Rafah, WAFA ....
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US, Jordan discuss latest developments in Gaza, WB
Date: 2024-05-07 07:00:27 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:8 - ID:10693902
WASHINGTON, May 7 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden met with Jordanian King Abdullah II at the White House to discuss the latest developments in Gaza and the West Bank. The leaders affirmed their commitment to work together towards an enduring end ....
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Gold prices inch higher on US rate-cut bets
Date: 2024-05-07 06:54:49 GMT - USA - Economy - SN:7 - ID:10693954
WASHINGTON, May 7 (MENA) - Gold prices edged higher on Tuesday, steered by bets that the US Federal Reserve would cut interest rates later this year, CNBC reported. Spot gold was up 0.1% at $2,324.75 per ounce, as of 0148 GMT after rising more ....