All News

  • Service : English General
  • UN chief closely follows up developments in Libya - Spokesman

    Date: 2022-02-11 20:22:34 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:80 - ID:9412888

    NEW YORK, Feb 11 (MENA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is following closely the situation in Libya following Thursday's vote by the Libyan House of Representatives to adopt the constitutional amendment regarding the electoral process and to ....

  • Earthquake of magnitude 5.5 strikes Taiwan — EMSC

    Date: 2022-02-11 20:12:50 GMT - Taiwan - World - SN:79 - ID:9412886

    TAIPEI CITY, Feb 11 (MENA) – A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck Taiwan on Friday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC) said. The quake struck at a depth of 10 km, EMSC said. (MENA) K F E/R R N ....

  • Jordanian, German FMs discuss regional developments, refugees' issue

    Date: 2022-02-11 20:09:05 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:78 - ID:9412845

    AMMAN, Feb 11 (MENA) - Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi discussed in a meeting here on Friday with his German counterpart Annalena Baerbock the latest developments in the Middle East and Europe, as well as the refugees' issue, Petra news ....

  • Gas tank truck explodes on highway north of Beirut

    Date: 2022-02-11 20:08:45 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:9412799

    BEIRUT, Feb 11 (MENA) - A lorry carrying gas cylinders caught fire on the motorway north of Beirut on Friday, sending columns of flames high into the air and blocking traffic on the vital arterial route across Lebanon, local media ....

  • Egypt's amb., Kuwaiti min. probe ways to boost cooperation

    Date: 2022-02-11 19:12:52 GMT - Kuwait - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:76 - ID:9412800

    KUWAIT CITY, Feb 11 (MENA) – Egyptian Ambassador to Kuwait Osama Shaltout on Friday discussed with Kuwaiti Interior Minister Ahmad Mansour Al-Sabah a number of security issues and means to cement bilateral cooperation. They also probed means of ....

  • Trade exchange between Egypt, Sweden hit $ 913.4 mln in 2020, says ECS head

    Date: 2022-02-11 18:41:20 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:75 - ID:9412755

    CAIRO, Feb 11 (MENA) - Head of the Egyptian Commercial Service (ECS) Yehia el Wathiq Billah said that trade exchange between Egypt and Sweden rose by 25% in 2020 to hit roughly dlrs 913.4 million, against dlrs 734 million in 2019. Speaking in the ....

  • Japan urges nationals to leave Ukraine over crisis

    Date: 2022-02-11 18:38:03 GMT - Japan - World - SN:74 - ID:9412801

    TOKYO, Feb 11 (MENA) - Japan's Foreign Ministry on Friday advised Japanese citizens in Ukraine to leave the Eastern European country immediately as Russia amasses troops on the Ukrainian border, Kyodo news agency reported Friday. The ministry ....

  • Libya's state council to vote on new political roadmap Saturday

    Date: 2022-02-11 18:27:09 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:9412700

    TRIPOLI, Feb 11 (MENA) - The Libyan High Council of State (HCS) will hold a meeting on Saturday to vote on a new roadmap to solve the political crisis in the North African country. The new roadmap was set by the Libyan High Council of State and ....

  • Clashes erupt between Palestinians, Israeli forces in West Bank

    Date: 2022-02-11 18:07:35 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:72 - ID:9412663

    RAMALLAH, Feb 11 (MENA) – Clashes erupted on Friday between Palestinians and Israeli occupation forces in Beita and Beit Dajan towns in the northern West Bank city of Nablus. Sources of the Palestine Red Crescent Society told MENA that a ....

  • UK records 58,899 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2022-02-11 17:47:49 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:71 - ID:9412738

    LONDON, Feb 11 (MENA) - Another 58,899 cases of Covid-19 have been recorded in the UK, Sky News reported on Friday. The latest daily figure compares with 66,638 cases reported on Thursday. Meanwhile, a further 193 deaths have been reported ....

Middle East News Agency © - designed and developed : GCSSD