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Gasoline prices rise by 25 piasters: Petroleum Ministry
Date: 2022-02-04 09:19:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:9400512
CAIRO, Feb 4 (MENA) - Egypt's Fuel Automatic Pricing Committee has decided to increase the prices of gasoline by 25 piasters per liter. Meanwhile, the committee kept the price of diesel fuel unchanged at EGP 6.75 per liter. As per the ....
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South Korea extends social distancing curbs for two weeks
Date: 2022-02-04 09:18:05 GMT - south korea - World - SN:24 - ID:9400534
SEOUL, Feb 4 (MENA) - South Korea decided to extend the current social distancing curbs for two more weeks through February 20, during which private gatherings of more than six people will be banned and businesses are subject to a 9 p.m. curfew, ....
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Philippines logs 8,564 new COVID-19 cases
Date: 2022-02-04 09:00:51 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:23 - ID:9400519
MANILA, Feb 4 (MENA) - The Philippines on Friday registered 8,564 new COVID-19 cases, the fourth consecutive day the daily tally fell below 10,000, the Philippine Star reported. Friday’s tally brought the total number of COVID-19 infections to ....
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Talks between Russian, Chinese presidents kick off in Beijing
Date: 2022-02-04 08:43:08 GMT - Russia - World - SN:22 - ID:9400480
MOSCOW, Feb 4 (MENA) - The talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart kicked off in Beijing, TASS news agency reported. This is Putin’s first visit to China since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Russian ....
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Renowned theatrical director Galal el Sharqawi dies aged 88
Date: 2022-02-04 08:18:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:9400452
CAIRO, Feb 4 (MENA) - Renowned theatrical director Galal el Sharqawi on Friday passed away at the age of 88 after contracting the COVID-19 disease a few days ago. The funeral prayers will be performed in the Mustafa Mahmoud Mosque in Cairo's ....
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Japan aims having kids aged 2 or older wear face masks at daycares
Date: 2022-02-04 08:02:01 GMT - Japan - World - SN:19 - ID:9400369
TOKYO, Feb 4 (MENA) - A Japanese government panel plans to recommend that children aged 2 or older wear face masks at daycares as a part of measures to prevent them and staff from becoming infected with the coronavirus, a source familiar with the ....
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UK foreign, defense chiefs' visit to Moscow planned for mid-February, Russian amb. says
Date: 2022-02-04 08:01:17 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:18 - ID:9400340
LOMDON, Feb 4 (MENA) - UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss and Defense Secretary Ben Wallace are planned to visit Moscow in mid-February, Russian Ambassador in London Andrei Kelin said in an interview with Sputnik. "I would not like to talk about ....
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28 container, cargo ships handled at Damietta Port
Date: 2022-02-04 07:51:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:9400403
DAMIETTA, Egypt, Feb 4 (MENA) - As many as 28 container ships and cargo vessels were handled at Damietta Port in the past 24 hours. In a statement Friday, the Damietta Port Authority said the total trade volume of exported goods from the port ....
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Burullus Port closed due to bad weather for 2nd day in a row
Date: 2022-02-04 07:47:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:9400392
KAFR EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Feb 4 (MENA) - The Burullus fishing port remained closed on Friday for the second straight day due to the vagaries of bad weather in Kafr El Sheikh governorate, said the Burullus Port authority. Fishing was suspended over ....
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Beijing Winter Olympics officially kicks off today
Date: 2022-02-04 07:33:02 GMT - China - World - SN:15 - ID:9400339
BEIJING, Feb 4 (MENA) - The Beijing Winter Olympics will officially kick off on Friday, South China Morning Post reported. Chinese President Xi Jinping, who has overseen the 2022 Games from the bidding process to its preparation, has said the ....