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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 ....

  • Czech Republic reports 44,212 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2022-02-04 07:30:00 GMT - Czech - World - SN:14 - ID:9400364

    PRAGUE, Feb 4 (MENA) - The Czech Republic registered 44,212 new cases of Covid-19 in the past 24 hours, Radio Prague International reported Friday. This brings the total number of infections in the country to more than 3 million, while the total ....

  • White House lights up in red, white and blue to cheer Team USA for Olympics

    Date: 2022-02-04 07:27:21 GMT - USA - World - SN:13 - ID:9400361

    WASHINGTON, Feb 4 (MENA) - The Biden administration is showing its Team USA spirit by lighting up the White House in red, white and blue ahead of the start of the 2022 Winter Olympics, the Hill reported on Friday. The White House tweeted a photo ....

  • Putin arrives in Beijing for talks with Xi Jinping, participation in Olympics opening

    Date: 2022-02-04 07:24:18 GMT - Russia - World - SN:12 - ID:9400359

    BEIJING, Feb 4 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Beijing for talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping and participation in the opening ceremony of the 24th Winter Olympics, TASS news agency reported. This is Putin’s first visit ....

  • Abu Dhabi CP arrives in China for Beijing Winter Olympics

    Date: 2022-02-04 07:19:15 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:9400354

    BEIJING/ABU DHABI, Feb 4 (MENA) - Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces Mohamed bin Zayed arrived on Friday in China to attend the opening of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics. The Emirates News Agency (WAM) said ....

  • Blinken emphasizes US commitment to supporting UN-led political process in Western Sahara

    Date: 2022-02-04 07:14:19 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:9400276

    WAHINGTON, Feb 4 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken emphasized the continued US commitment to supporting UN Secretary-General’s Personal Envoy for Western Sahara Staffan de Mistura's efforts in leading the UN political process for Western ....

  • S. Korea reports new high of 27,443 COVID-19 cases

    Date: 2022-02-04 07:13:09 GMT - south korea - World - SN:9 - ID:9400338

    SEOUL, Feb 4 (MENA) - South Korea's daily virus cases on Friday hit another all-time high with infections exceeding 27,000 for the first time amid the fast spread of the omicron variant after a major holiday, Yonhap news agency reported. The ....

  • Saudi information min. congratulates Egypt on reaching AFCON final

    Date: 2022-02-04 07:13:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:9400317

    CAIRO, Feb 4 (MENA) - Saudi Information Minister Majid bin Abdullah al Qasabi sent a cable to Head of the Supreme Council of Media Regulation (SCMR) Karam Gabr to congratulate him on record seven-time African champions Egypt's qualification for the ....

  • Philippines: Nationwide COVID vaccination of younger kids begins Feb. 14

    Date: 2022-02-04 06:44:42 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:7 - ID:9400273

    MANILA, Feb 4 (MENA) - The government of the Philippines will roll out COVID-19 vaccines for children aged 5 to 11 nationwide on February 14, ABS-CBN News reported, quoting an official as saying on Friday. Some 780,000 Pfizer jabs for children ....

  • New Zealand reports 272 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2022-02-04 06:44:33 GMT - New Zealand - World - SN:6 - ID:9400297

    WELLINGTON, Feb 4 (MENA) - New Zealand registered 272 new Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the health ministry reported Friday. This brings the total number of infections in the country to 17,277, while the total number of fatalities reached ....

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