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WHO chief hopes Olympic Games can help end Covid-19 pandemic
Date: 2022-02-04 21:50:08 GMT - China - World - SN:83 - ID:9401492
BEIJING, Feb 4 (MENA) – Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom hoped that the coming Olympic Games would contribute to putting an end to the Covid-19 pandemic. "Humbled to participate in Beijing 2022 Torch Relay. ....
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UNHCR, partners rush to aid thousands of refugees in Benishangul Gumuz region of Ethiopia
Date: 2022-02-04 21:12:16 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:82 - ID:9401474
GENEVA, Feb 4 (MENA) – UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and partners are rushing life-saving aid to more than 20,000 refugees after they fled clashes in Ethiopia’s Benishangul Gumuz region, bordering Sudan and South Sudan, the UN organization said ....
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FM to head to Addis Ababa to attend 35th AU summit
Date: 2022-02-04 21:08:56 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:81 - ID:9401489
CAIRO, Feb 4 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will leave for Addis Ababa on Friday to attend the 35th African Union Summit. The two-day summit is due to kick off on Saturday. In statements, Spokesman for the Foreign Ministry Ahmed Hafez ....
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Egypt determined to win AFCON title - Sports minister
Date: 2022-02-04 20:56:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:80 - ID:9401451
CAIRO, Feb 4 (MENA) - Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhi said Friday Egypt's national football team is determined to secure a new achievement for Egyptian sports by winning the eighth African title. In a televised interview, the minister ....
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5 killed in avalanche in Austria
Date: 2022-02-04 20:52:05 GMT - Austria - World - SN:79 - ID:9401484
VIENNA, Feb 4 (MENA) - An avalanche in Austria’s Tyrol province has killed five people on an unusually dangerous day in the Alps after heavy snowfall was followed by warmer weather, the Guardian reported. "Unfortunately, five people lost their ....
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Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan discuss boosting bilateral ties
Date: 2022-02-04 20:40:48 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:78 - ID:9401413
RIYADH, Feb 4 (MENA) – Saudi ambassador to Tajikistan Walid al Rasheedan had a meeting on Friday with Tajik Energy and Water Resources Minister Daler Jumayev to discuss fostering bilateral ties and a host of issues of mutual concern. During the ....
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IAEA launches drive to bridge big global gap in cancer care
Date: 2022-02-04 20:34:53 GMT - Austria - World - SN:77 - ID:9401453
VIENNA, Feb 4(MENA) – The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) launched a plan on Friday to tackle a severe shortage of cancer care capacity in many poorer countries, with an initial focus on Africa where people often die from the disease ....
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20 wounded in bus-truck collision in Sharqiya
Date: 2022-02-04 20:32:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:76 - ID:9401449
ZAGAZIG, Egypt, Feb 4 (MENA) – Twenty persons were injured in a bus-truck collision in the Delta city of Sharqiya on Friday. A bus collided with a heavy truck on Belbeis-El Salam road due to over speeding. Police forces rushed to the scene and ....
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Ottawa police expect COVID protest to ramp up again
Date: 2022-02-04 19:19:44 GMT - Canada - World - SN:75 - ID:9401390
OTTAWA, Feb 4 (MENA) - Police in Canada's capital said Friday about 150 extra police officers will be deployed to central areas of Ottawa paralyzed by the protest against COVID-19 mandates that has been going on for days, ABC News ....
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US State Secretary to travel to Australia, Fiji, Hawaii
Date: 2022-02-04 19:18:18 GMT - USA - World - SN:74 - ID:9401342
WASHINGTON, Feb 4 (MENA) – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Australia, Fiji, and Hawaii from February 7 to 13 to engage with Indo-Pacific allies and partners to advance peace, resilience, and prosperity across the region and ....
