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Tageddin: Egypt ready to face omicron
Date: 2021-12-29 22:08:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:91 - ID:9342984
CAIRO, Dec 29 (MENA) - Presidential adviser for health and preventive affairs Mohamed Awad Tageddin stressed Wednesday that the Health Ministry and all the governmental bodies are prepared to face the new coronavirus variant “omicron”. Speaking ....
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Settlers open indiscriminate fire at Palestinian homes in Jerusalem's Sheikh Jarrah
Date: 2021-12-29 21:56:17 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:90 - ID:9342993
RAMALLAH, Dec 29 (MENA) - Israeli settlers on Wednesday evening opened fire at Palestinian homes in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah, according to WAFA correspondent. Settlers reportedly opened indiscriminate fire at Palestinian ....
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Pope Tawadros greets Egyptians on New Year
Date: 2021-12-29 21:25:40 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:89 - ID:9342983
CAIRO, Dec 29 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese greeted the Egyptians on the New Year, wishing Egypt and the world a blessed year. At the end of his sermon on Wednesday, he asserted the importance of being ....
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Interior minister greets defense min., army chief of staff on New Year
Date: 2021-12-29 21:20:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:88 - ID:9342988
CAIRO, Dec 29 (MENA) - Interior Minister Mahmoud Tawfiq sent on Wednesday a cable of greeting to Defense Minister Mohamed Zaki on the occasion of the New Year. He wished the defense minister a happy new year full of accomplishments and ....
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3 Daesh terrorists killed in Diyala
Date: 2021-12-29 21:12:53 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:87 - ID:9342977
BAGHDAD, Dec 29 (MENA) – The Iraqi security forces killed three Daesh terrorists in a security operation in Diyala governorate, an Iraqi security source said. The security forces also free two abducted fishermen in western Baghdad, Alsumaria news ....
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Cases of omicron variant identified in Libya
Date: 2021-12-29 21:12:30 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:86 - ID:9342930
TRIPOLI, Dec 29 (MENA) - Libyan health authorities said they have identified Wednesday the country’s first cases of the highly transmissible omicron variant of the coronavirus, US News reported. The National Center for Disease Control did not ....
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Boris Johnson says 90% of ICU patients haven’t had booster as Omicron makes up nearly all cases
Date: 2021-12-29 21:12:04 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:85 - ID:9342975
LONDON, Dec 29 (MENA) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said the “overwhelming majority” of people in intensive care have not had a Covid-19 booster as the PM urged people to get one so they can enjoy the New Year "sensibly and cautiously", the ....
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Blinken reiterates US full support for Ukraine
Date: 2021-12-29 21:11:38 GMT - USA - World - SN:84 - ID:9342967
WASHINGTON, Dec 29 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken reiterated Wednesday the United States’ unwavering support for Ukraine’s independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity in the face of Russia’s military buildup on Ukraine’s ....
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Bahraini king receives IPU president
Date: 2021-12-29 20:41:07 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:83 - ID:9342934
MANAMA, Dec 29 (MENA) - Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa received Wednesday at Al Safriya Palace Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) President Duarte Pacheco, currently on visit to Bahrain, and hailed his efforts to develop this international ....
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Biden to hold another call with Putin Thursday
Date: 2021-12-29 20:24:17 GMT - USA - World - SN:82 - ID:9342954
WASHINGTON, Dec 29 (MENA) - President Biden will hold another phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday amid ongoing tensions with Ukraine and ahead of upcoming discussions on Moscow’s security demands, The Hill ....