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  • UK could be among first countries to emerge from Covid pandemic, top scientist says

    Date: 2022-01-12 19:09:52 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:100 - ID:9364193

    LONDON, Jan 12 (MENA) – A leading scientist said Wednesday that the UK could be one of the first countries to emerge from the coronavirus pandemic, CNBC reported. Speaking of various responses to Covid, and particularly the latest wave of cases ....

  • German Cabinet approves new mandate for troop deployment to Iraq

    Date: 2022-01-12 19:05:32 GMT - Germany - Arab world - SN:99 - ID:9364167

    BERLIN, Jan 12 (MENA) - The German Cabinet on Wednesday gave its backing to a renewed nine-month mandate for its military mission in Iraq, euronews reported. As before, the mandate provides for a maximum of 500 personnel in the country, this time ....

  • Poland voices deep concern over renewal of clashes at Armenia-Azerbaijan border

    Date: 2022-01-12 19:04:42 GMT - Austria - World - SN:98 - ID:9364208

    GENEVA, Jan 12 (MENA) - Poland voiced its deep concern over the renewal of clashes at Armenia-Azerbaijan border. Such violence led to victims, according to a statement by the EU organization Wednesday. Poland is currently chairing the ....

  • Israeli municipality issues order to demolish mosque in occupied Jerusalem

    Date: 2022-01-12 18:54:48 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:97 - ID:9364087

    RAMALLAH, Jan 12 (MENA) - The Israeli municipality issued Wednesday a decision to demolish a mosque in Isawiyya neighborhood of occupied East Jerusalem. According to WAFA correspondent in Jerusalem, the municipality notified caretakers of the ....

  • Egyptian medical industries' exports hit $685m in 2021

    Date: 2022-01-12 18:38:42 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:96 - ID:9363989

    CAIRO, Jan 12 (MENA) - Egyptian exports of medical industries increased 30 percent to reach 685 million dollars in 2021, up from 529 million dollars in the same period last year. According to a monthly report by the Export Council for Medical ....

  • Omicron is dangerous, especially for unvaccinated: WHO

    Date: 2022-01-12 18:33:49 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:95 - ID:9364170

    GENEVA, Jan 12 (MENA) - The Omicron variant of Covid-19 is dangerous -- and especially so for those who have not been vaccinated against the disease, the World Health Organization said Wednesday. The WHO said the huge global spike in cases was ....

  • PM welcomes UN 5$bln fundraising appeal for Afghanistan

    Date: 2022-01-12 18:14:31 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:94 - ID:9364150

    ISLAMABAD, Jan 12 (MENA) - Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan Wednesday welcomed the United Nations’ funding pledge of more than $5 billion for Afghanistan to avert collapsing of basic services in the war-ravaged country. The prime minister said ....

  • Emigration minister meets group of Egyptian expats at WYF

    Date: 2022-01-12 18:12:20 GMT - Egypt - Youth - SN:93 - ID:9363988

    SHARM EL SHEIKH, Jan 12 (MENA) - State Minister of Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates' Affairs Nabila Makram on Wednesday met a group of Egyptian expats participating in the 4th edition of the World Youth Forum, which kicked off on ....

  • Israeli navy targets fishing boat off Gaza shore

    Date: 2022-01-12 18:02:36 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:92 - ID:9364117

    RAMALLAH, Jan 12 (MENA) - Israeli navy on Wednesday attacked a fishing boat sailing off the Gaza shore. A fisherman told Palestinian media sources in Gaza that the fishermen were sailing six nautical miles into the sea when Israeli navy boats ....

  • Sports minister accompanies Arab, African ministers in tour of sports city in Sharm

    Date: 2022-01-12 18:01:48 GMT - Egypt - Youth - SN:91 - ID:9364066

    SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Jan 12 (MENA) - Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhy accompanied the head of the Executive Office of the Council of the Arab Ministers of Youth and Sports, a number of African and Arab ministers of youth and sports and a ....

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