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Abul Gheit: Lebanese gov't's winning of vote of confidence marks new era
Date: 2025-02-28 11:55:09 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:11086010
CAIRO, Feb 28 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit congratulated Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam on winning of the parliament's vote of confidence. He wished success for the Lebanese government in its mission, Spokesman ....
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Haqqania madrassa's top official among 5 killed in Pakistan's Nowshera suicide blast
Date: 2025-02-28 11:26:07 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:17 - ID:11085979
ISLAMABAD, Feb 28 (MENA) - A top official of Darul Uloom Haqqania was among five people killed, while 12 others sustained injuries in a suicide blast that targeted the historic seminary’s mosque in Nowshera, Pakistani officials confirmed on ....
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Despite challenges in Gaza, UNRWA says 'unparalleled progress' made during ceasefire
Date: 2025-02-28 10:24:16 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:11085909
NEW YORK, Feb 28 (MENA) - Since the ceasefire began in Gaza on 19 January, "unparalleled progress" has been made in providing desperately needed aid to families across the devastated enclave, said UN agency for Palestine refugees, UNRWA, on ....
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Bourse gains EGP 40bn in February
Date: 2025-02-28 10:23:08 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:15 - ID:11085860
CAIRO, Feb 28 (MENA) – The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) has achieved strong gains during February, estimated at nearly EGP 40 billion, bringing the market capital of listed companies to EGP 2.269 trillion, against 2.229 trillion in January, recording a ....
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UN Tech envoy to MENA: Egypt has infrastructure to achieve digitization & digital economy.
Date: 2025-02-28 10:20:28 GMT - Jordan - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:11085822
AMMAN, Feb 28 (MENA) - Under-Secretary-General and the UN Secretary-General's Envoy on Technology Amandeep Singh Gill said that Egypt has the infrastructure to achieve digitization and the Digital Economy. In statements to MENA Friday on the ....
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EU-India free trade deal to be largest worldwide - EC chief
Date: 2025-02-28 09:43:06 GMT - India - World - SN:13 - ID:11085817
NEW DELHI, Feb 28 (MENA) – European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, who is on a two-day bilateral visit to India, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday at Hyderabad House in New Delhi, India TV reported. The talks between both ....
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Egyptian-Canadian Mikael named candidate of Conservative Party in Mississauga
Date: 2025-02-28 09:23:22 GMT - Canada - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:11085758
MISSISSAUGA, Canada, Feb 28 (MENA) – Egyptian-Canadian Milad Mikael has been named as a candidate for the Conservative Party in Mississauga Erin-Mills. He told MENA that he is keen to contribute to getting involved in politics because he is fond ....
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Drone strike in north Lebanon kills Hezbollah weapons operative, says Israeli military
Date: 2025-02-28 08:24:55 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:11085814
GAZA CITY, Feb 28 (MENA) - An Israeli drone strike in northern Lebanon’s Hermel District killed a Hezbollah operative involved in procuring weapons for the group amid the ongoing ceasefire, the Israeli army said. Mohammed Mahdi Ali Shaheen was ....
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UN warns: US funding cuts led to potentially 'devasting impacts'
Date: 2025-02-28 08:13:54 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:11085792
NEW YORK, Feb 28 (MENA) - The United States has cut dlrs 377 million worth of funding to the UN reproductive and sexual health agency, UNFPA, it was confirmed on Thursday, leading to potentially "devasting impacts", on women and girls. "UNFPA was ....
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Romania opens Honorary Consulate in Pakistan’s Peshawar
Date: 2025-02-28 08:08:02 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:9 - ID:11085742
ISLAMABAD, Feb 28 (MENA) – Romania has opened an honorary consulate in the Pakistani city of Peshawar, Radio Pakistan reported. The consulate was opened by Romanian Ambassador to Pakistan, Dan Stoenescu, in a ceremony attended by distinguished ....