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S.Korea: N.Korea fires 2 apparent ballistic missiles eastward
Date: 2022-01-17 09:01:28 GMT - south korea - World - SN:26 - ID:9370498
SEOUL, Jan 17 (MENA) - North Korea fired two suspected short-range ballistic missiles eastward from an airfield in Pyongyang on Monday, in the recalcitrant regime's fourth show of force this year, Yonhap reported quoting South Korea's ....
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AL delegation heads for Algeria to prepare for Arab summit
Date: 2022-01-17 09:00:56 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:9370597
CAIRO, Jan 17 (MENA) - An Arab League delegation - under AL Assistant Secretary General Hossam Zaki - headed for Algeria for a two-day visit to prepare for the upcoming Arab summit. The delegation will meet with representatives of the Algerian ....
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Japan FM vows to beef up Japan-U.S. alliance for Indo-Pacific peace
Date: 2022-01-17 08:35:22 GMT - Japan - World - SN:24 - ID:9370540
TOKYO, Jan 17 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi pledged Monday to beef up Japan's alliance with the United States while strengthening the country's defense capabilities to ensure peace in the Indo-Pacific region, amid China's growing ....
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Germany reports 34,145 confirmed coronavirus cases
Date: 2022-01-17 08:32:43 GMT - Germany - World - SN:23 - ID:9370510
BERLIN, Jan 17 (MENA) - Germany is reporting a daily rise of 34,145 confirmed coronavirus cases and 30 deaths, according to recently released figures from the Robert Koch Institute. The numbers bring the cumulative total of infections to ....
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Acting health minister confers with Swedish ambassador on enhancing health cooperation
Date: 2022-01-17 08:32:14 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:22 - ID:9370492
CAIRO, Jan 17 (MENA) - Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research and Acting Health Minister Khaled Abdel Ghafar conferred on Monday with Swedish Ambassador in Cairo Håkan Emsgård on means of enhancing health cooperation between the two ....
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Mikati denies meddling in judiciary probing Beirut Port blast
Date: 2022-01-17 08:10:15 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:9370507
BEIRUT, Jan 17 (MENA) - Lebanese Prime Minister Najuib Mikati has denied interference in work of the judiciary probing the Beirut Port blast. Mikati, in statements Monday, stressed that he is calling for revealing the truth that all Lebanese ....
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UN mission in Iraq condemns Baghdad blasts
Date: 2022-01-17 08:05:35 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:9370506
BAGHDAD, Jan 17 (MENA) - The United Nations mission in Iraq condemned the latest Baghdad explosions, calling for holding those responsible for the blasts accountable. In a statement on Monday, the UN mission called on the bodies concerned to ....
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Japan to allow in some foreign students, making exception to ban
Date: 2022-01-17 07:47:37 GMT - Japan - World - SN:19 - ID:9370489
TOKYO, Jan 17 (MENA) - Japan plans to allow 87 government-sponsored foreign students into the country, making an exception to the country's entry ban on nonresident foreigners that is currently in place amid the Covid-19 pandemic, Kyodo reported ....
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25 container ships, cargo vessels handled at Damietta port
Date: 2022-01-17 07:36:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:9370487
DAMIETTA, Egypt, Jan 17 (MENA) - As many as 25 container ships and cargo vessels were handled at Damietta Port in the past 24 hours. In a statement released Monday, the Damietta Port Authority said the total trade volume of exported goods from ....
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India records 258,089 Covid-19 cases in 24 hours, Omicron tally at 8,209
Date: 2022-01-17 07:34:01 GMT - India - World - SN:17 - ID:9370411
NEW DELHI, Jan 17 (MENA) - India saw a single-day rise of 258,089 new coronavirus infections taking the tally of cases to 37,380,253, which included 8,209 cases of the Omicron variant detected so far, according to data updated by the Union Health ....