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Scores of people take part in Galal El Sharkawy's funeral
Date: 2022-02-04 12:39:41 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:41 - ID:9400819
CAIRO, Feb 4 (MENA) – A funeral was held on Friday for renowned film and theater director Galal el Sharkawy, who passed away earlier in the day due to coronavirus complications. He was 88. A large number of Sharkawy’s lovers attended the funeral ....
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Macron to visit Russia, Ukraine next week
Date: 2022-02-04 12:16:00 GMT - France - World - SN:40 - ID:9400808
PARIS, Feb 4 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Russia on Monday and then head for Ukraine on Tuesday, the Elysée told reporters Friday morning. Macron will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin on February 7, and his Ukrainian ....
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Pope Francis hails Azhar Imam for his work to promote human fraternity
Date: 2022-02-04 12:07:40 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:39 - ID:9400729
VATICAN/CAIRO, Feb 4 (MENA) - Vatican Pope Francis, has hailed Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Ahmed Al-Tayyeb for his position as regards human fraternity as well as his tireless work to entrench the values of justice and tolerance. "Dear brothers and ....
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Lebanese cabinet to convene Tuesday with 76 topics on agenda on its agenda
Date: 2022-02-04 11:57:38 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:38 - ID:9400734
BEIRUT, Feb 4 (MENA) - Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati has called an ordinary meeting of the cabinet in Beirut on Tuesday. The agenda of the meeting is set to include 76 topics. Participants are scheduled to discuss many accumulated ....
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Chinese ambassador congratulates Egypt on setting up AFCON final against Senegal
Date: 2022-02-04 11:51:56 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:37 - ID:9400756
CAIRO, Feb 4 (MENA) – Chinese ambassador in Cairo Liao Liqiang congratulated on Friday record seven-time African champions Egypt for reaching the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final. “Congratulations to the Egyptian national league for reaching ....
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Govt denies evacuating Cairo Univ. dorms amid rumors of canceling 2nd academic term
Date: 2022-02-04 11:50:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:9400689
CAIRO, Feb 4 (MENA) - The Cabinet's media center denied Friday reports claiming that Cairo University has evacuated its dorms, ahead of the cancelation of the second academic term at all universities nationwide. The Higher Education Ministry ....
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Germany records more than 248,000 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2022-02-04 11:25:31 GMT - Germany - World - SN:35 - ID:9400712
BERLIN, Feb 4 (MENA) - Germany's Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases reported a new record-high of daily COVID-19 cases on Friday, with 248,838 people infected within the past 24 hours, according to DW. As many as 170 patients ....
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Spain to drop masks outdoors as omicron surge decelerates
Date: 2022-02-04 11:18:21 GMT - Spain - World - SN:34 - ID:9400710
MADRID, Feb 4 (MENA) - Spain will end a mandate to wear masks outdoors next week, reversing a late December order against an unprecedented surge of coronavirus infections fueled by a highly contagious mutation, Health Minister Carolina Darias ....
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Culture minister mourns death of renowned director Galal el Sharkawy
Date: 2022-02-04 10:56:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:9400653
CAIRO, Feb 4 (MENA) – Minister of Culture Inas Abdel Dayem mourned on Friday the death of renowned film and theater director Galal el Sharkawy, who passed away earlier in the day after a battle with illness. In press statements, the minister ....
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Poland confirms 47,534 new coronavirus cases, 246 more deaths
Date: 2022-02-04 10:55:24 GMT - Poland - World - SN:32 - ID:9400695
WARSAW, Feb 4 (MENA) - Poland on Friday reported 47,534 new coronavirus infections and 246 more deaths related to COVID-19, Radio Poland reported. This brings the country's total number of cases during the pandemic to 5,083,332 and fatalities to ....