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Moscow says ready for dialogue with Wahintion based on mutual respect
Date: 2019-02-08 22:20:00 GMT - Russia - International - SN:19 - ID:7795562
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Friday his country is open for dialogue with the United States but this dialogue must be based on the principles of equality and mutual respect, TASS reported. "As for relations with the United State, ....
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Israeli forces kill two teens at Gaza border
Date: 2019-02-08 22:18:54 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:7795560
Two Palestinians, one of them a minor, were killed and 18 others injured on Friday as Israeli forces continued to attack the Great March of Return protests at Gaza-Israel border, WAFA quoted the Palestinian Ministry of Health as saying. The ....
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FM meets Tanzanian counterpart on joint projects
Date: 2019-02-08 21:03:27 GMT - Ethiopia - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:7795522
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Friday met his Tanzanian counterpart Augustine Philip Mahiga on the sidelines of the preparatory meetings for the African Summit in Addis Ababa. Spokesman for the Foreign Ministry Ahmed Hafez said the meeting ....
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Sponsorship contract of UIPM 2019 Pentathlon World Cup signed
Date: 2019-02-08 18:22:29 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:16 - ID:7795395
President of the Egyptian Modern Pentathlon Federation (EMPF) Sherif el Erian and the chairman of a prive Egyptian company on Friday signed the sponsorship contract of the UIPM 2019 Pentathlon World Cup. Cairo will host the tournament from ....
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Egypt purchases 300,000 tons of wheat from France, Ukraine, US
Date: 2019-02-08 18:08:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:7795380
The General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC) said on Friday that it signed a contract to import 300,000 tons of wheat from France, Ukraine and the United States. The GASC said that it purchased 120,000 tons of wheat from France, 60,000 ....
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Nigeria confirms 275 Lassa fever cases
Date: 2019-02-08 18:00:23 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:14 - ID:7795362
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Friday confirmed that 275 cases of Lassa fever were recorded since its outbreak in parts of the country, Pulse Nigeria reported. This was made known in a statement by the Chief Executive Officer, ....
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5th meeting of Libya Quartet to be held in Addis Ababa on sidelines of AU summit
Date: 2019-02-08 17:55:36 GMT - Ethiopia - African Summit - SN:13 - ID:7795360
The fifth meeting of the Libya Quartet will be held on the sidelines of the 32nd African Summit, set for Sunday and Monday, MENA learnt. Sources at the Arab League in Addis Ababa told MENA on Friday said that the meeting will be held at the ....
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Palestinian killed, 16 others injured by Israeli forces in eastern Gaza
Date: 2019-02-08 17:37:29 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:7795341
A Palestinian kid was killed, 16 others wounded by live ammunition and gas inhalation during Israeli forces' suppression of Palestinian peaceful marches in eastern Gaza Strip. According to local medical sources on Friday, Hassan Salby, 14, was ....
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FM: Egypt pays great attention to joint Africa action
Date: 2019-02-08 17:05:58 GMT - Ethiopia - African Summit - SN:11 - ID:7795304
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Friday said that Egypt pays great attention to joint Africa action, especially in light of its presidency of the African Union (AU) in 2019. His remarks came during a meeting with South Africa's Foreign Minister ....
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Sisi leaves for Addis Ababa on Saturday for AU Summit
Date: 2019-02-08 17:03:55 GMT - Egypt - African Summit - SN:10 - ID:7795303
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will head for Addis Ababa on Saturday on a visit during which he will attend the 32nd African Summit President Sisi is scheduled to receive the AU presidency on Sunday. In statements on Friday, Presidential ....