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Palestinians 'suffered a great deal', but they will never surrender: AL chief
Date: 2020-02-16 19:56:31 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:8314827
CAIRO, Feb 16 (MENA) - The Palestinian people suffered a great deal, but they have never been defeated and they will never surrender, Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Aboul Gheit said on Sunday. Addressing a session on the Palestinian issue, ....
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China hails Egypt’s support to Beijing in critical time- ambassador
Date: 2020-02-16 19:51:48 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:65 - ID:8314826
CAIRO, Feb 16 (MENA) – Chinese Ambassador in Cairo Liao Liqiang said Sunday that his country appreciated Egypt’s support to his country and people in such critical and exceptional circumstances after the spread of the novel coronavirus. Liao ....
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UAE health ministry announces new COVID19 case
Date: 2020-02-16 19:48:36 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:8314829
ABU DHABI, Feb 16 (MENA) – The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP) announced a new Coronavirus, COVID19, case on Sunday bringing the number of those infected in the UAE to nine, WAM reported. The latest case, a 37-year old Chinese, was ....
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Direct flights to link Sharm El Sheikh, London as of Feb. 29
Date: 2020-02-16 19:45:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:63 - ID:8314828
CAIRO, Feb 16 (MENA) - Chairman and CEO of EgyptAir Holding Company Ahmed Adel has announced that the national flagship carrier will operate a weekly direct flight between Sharm El Sheikh and London, as of February 29. In a statement released on ....
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PM follows up developments of "Decent Life" presidential program
Date: 2020-02-16 19:38:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:62 - ID:8314761
CAIRO, Feb 16 (MENA) – Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli chaired a meeting on Sunday to follow up developments of the "Decent Life" presidential program. The meeting was attended by Minister of Social Solidarity Niveen el Qabbag, Minister of ....
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UN: Warring parties in Yemen agree on major prisoner trade
Date: 2020-02-16 18:12:56 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:8314781
SANA’A, Feb 16 (MENA) - Yemen’s warring sides have agreed to implement a long-delayed and major prisoner swap, the United Nations said on Sunday, in a sign that talks to end the disastrous war between the country's internationally recognized ....
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Americans begin evacuation from cruise ship quarantined in Japan
Date: 2020-02-16 18:04:51 GMT - Japan - World - SN:60 - ID:8314773
TOKYO, Feb 16 (MENA) – American passengers quarantined aboard the Diamond Princess cruise ship in Japan began evacuating the vessel Sunday to be flown back to the United States, NBC News reported. A letter sent to them by the US embassy in Tokyo ....
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Egypt, Estonia hold political consultations on bilateral ties, regional issues
Date: 2020-02-16 17:59:08 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:59 - ID:8314699
CAIRO, Feb 16 (MENA) - Egypt and Estonia held a new round of political consultations on bilateral ties and a number of regional and international issues of common concern, the Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Sunday. The talks were chaired ....
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Terrorism threatens US interests in Africa -- Pompeo
Date: 2020-02-16 17:51:13 GMT - Senegal - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:8314700
DAKAR, Feb 16 (MENA) - The US regards Senegal as a critical ally in US efforts to combat terrorism in Africa, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Sunday. Terrorism is a threat to the US interests in Africa, the US-based Alhurra news channel ....
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Deputy FM of Greece hails development efforts in South Sinai
Date: 2020-02-16 16:36:42 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:57 - ID:8314629
EL TUR, Egypt, Feb 16 (MENA) - Deputy Foreign Minister of Greece Konstantinos Vlasis applauded Sunday development efforts exerted by Egyptian authorities in South Sinai governorate. During his meeting with Governor of South Sinai Maj. Gen. Khaled ....