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Syria, Cuba sign cooperation agreement in tourism sector
Date: 2020-02-11 08:40:30 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:8306837
DAMASCUS, Feb 11 (MENA) - Syria and Cuba have signed an agreement for cooperation in the tourism field. The agreement was signed in Havana on Tuesday by Cuban Tourism Minister Juan Carlos Garcìa Granda and Syrian Ambassador in Havana Dr. Idris ....
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Sisi opens EGYPS 2020
Date: 2020-02-11 08:34:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:8306865
CAIRO, Feb 11 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi opened on Tuesday the Egypt Petroleum Show (EGYPS 2020) under the theme of "North Africa And the Mediterranean: Delivering The Needs of Tomorrow." More than 270 local and international ....
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Clashes erupt between protesters, Lebanese security forces in downtown Beirut
Date: 2020-02-11 08:05:01 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:8306809
BEIRUT, Feb 11 (MENA) - Clashes erupted between protesters and Lebanese security forces when demonstrators attempted Tuesday morning to break through the cement barriers placed by the government around the Parliament, Al Arabiya TV ....
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Chinese amb. calls US senator's coronavirus weapons research comment "absolutely crazy"
Date: 2020-02-11 07:39:12 GMT - China - World - SN:17 - ID:8306747
BEIJING, Feb 11 (MENA) - A US senator's claim that the novel coronavirus is linked to biological weapons research is "absolutely crazy," Xinhua news agency quoted Chinese Ambassador in Washington Cui Tiankai as having said. He warned that such ....
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Global (2): Archipelago International's Expansion Continues with the Signing of an Agreement in Dubai
Date: 2020-02-11 07:32:11 GMT - Indonesia - Economy - SN:16 - ID:8306774
Dear subscribers, following is a global bulletin published for PR Newswire: JAKARTA, Indonesia, Feb. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Archipelago International, Southeast Asia's largest privately owned and independent hotel operator, announced a new ....
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Opposition forces to launch retaliatory operations in Idlib countryside: sources
Date: 2020-02-11 07:29:43 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:8306749
DAMASCUS, Feb 11 (MENA) - The opposition forces in Syria are preparing to wage military operations against the regime forces to recapture villages and towns liberated by the Syrian forces in Idlib countryside, according to Syrian sources. Backed ....
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Algerian court upholds jail sentence for Bouteflika’s brother
Date: 2020-02-11 07:23:09 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:8306703
ALGIERS, Feb 11 (MENA) - An Algerian military court confirmed a 15-year jail term for the brother of former president Abdelaziz Bouteflika and two former intelligence chiefs convicted of conspiracy against the state, France 24 channel quoted the ....
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Death toll of coronavirus reached 1,017
Date: 2020-02-11 07:08:30 GMT - China - World - SN:13 - ID:8306726
BEIJING, Feb 11 (MENA) - China's National Health Commission said on Tuesday death toll of the novel coronavirus rose to 1,017 and the number of confirmed infection cases reached 42,708. Provincial-level regions on the Chinese mainland as well as ....
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N. Korea deploys 500 workers to border with China as anti-coronavirus measure
Date: 2020-02-11 06:50:12 GMT - south korea - World - SN:12 - ID:8306695
SEOUL, Feb 11 (MENA) - North Korea has dispatched around 500 workers to the country's border with China in the latest move to prevent an outbreak of the highly contagious new coronavirus on its soil, Yonhap news agency quoted a Red Cross report as ....
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14 Rohingya die, dozens unaccounted for as boat sinks off Bangladesh
Date: 2020-02-11 06:26:33 GMT - Bangladesh - World - SN:11 - ID:8306677
DHAKA, Feb 11 (MENA) - At least 14 people drowned and dozens more were unaccounted for after a boat carrying Rohingya refugees sank off southern Bangladesh early Tuesday, France 24 quoted officials as saying. Some 130 people were packed on the ....