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Syrian army controls Sarakeb city in Idleb countryside
Date: 2020-02-06 19:37:59 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:8301216
DAMASCUS, Feb 6 (MENA) - The Syrian army has controlled Sarakeb city in Idlib countryside, Syrian media sources reported. The Syrian media also noted that the Syrian army has started combing the districts of the city to dismantle mines left ....
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North Korea bars new foreign diplomats to block virus
Date: 2020-02-06 19:18:03 GMT - North Korea - World - SN:78 - ID:8301173
PYONGYANG, Feb 6 (MENA) – North Korea barred new foreign diplomats from entering the country as it intensified efforts to contain the coronavirus, VOA reported Thursday. Pyongyang informed foreign embassies of the measure in a diplomatic letter, ....
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European ambassadors to Egypt convene to mull promotion of ties
Date: 2020-02-06 18:46:47 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:77 - ID:8301131
CAIRO, Feb 6 (MENA) – An expanded meeting of all European countries' ambassadors to Egypt has been held at the Foreign Ministry premises to consider means to cement ties and address a set of regional and international issues. Assistant Foreign ....
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WHO: 250,000 test samples sent to 70 laboratories around the world to speed up nCoV detection
Date: 2020-02-06 18:43:55 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:76 - ID:8301104
GENEVA, Feb 6 (MENA) - WHO Health Emergencies Programme Executive Director Dr Michael Ryan said the agency has also sent some 250,000 test samples to more than 70 laboratories around the world to speed up virus detection. This came in a press ....
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UN envoy says push continues toward cease-fire deal in Libya
Date: 2020-02-06 17:59:54 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:75 - ID:8301094
GENEVA, Feb 6 (MENA) – The UN’s special representative for Libya said Thursday the country’s warring sides are working to turn a provisional cease-fire into a formal agreement as they emerged from four days of talks, The Washington Times reported. ....
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EBRD allocates dlrs 82 mn for funding climate change projects in Egypt
Date: 2020-02-06 17:33:13 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:74 - ID:8301005
CAIRO, Feb 6 (MENA) - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced the allocation of dlrs 82 million to the National Bank of Egypt (NBE) for financing projects aimed at mitigating the impact of climate change. In a ....
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CBE: Foreign currency reserves up by dlrs 37mn in January
Date: 2020-02-06 17:00:15 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:73 - ID:8301073
CAIRO, Feb 6 (MENA) - Foreign currency reserves jumped by about dlrs 37 million in January to reach dlrs 45.456 billion, the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) said in a statement on Thursday. In December, the country's foreign reserves registered dlrs ....
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Sudan's sovereign council president receives message from Eritrean president
Date: 2020-02-06 16:46:14 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:72 - ID:8301031
KHARTOUM, Feb 6 (MENA) - President of the Sovereignty Council Lieutenant General Abdul-Fattah Al-Burhan on Thursday received a message from the Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki dealing with enhancement of relations between the two countries and ....
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Iraqi president to visit Russia after cabinet line-up
Date: 2020-02-06 16:45:27 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:71 - ID:8301014
MOSCOW, Feb 6 (MENA) - Iraqi President Barham Salih will visit Moscow once the new government is formed, said Iraqi Ambassador here Abdulrahman Hamid Mohammed Al Hussaini on Thursday. "As for the visit of the Iraqi president, it was postponed. ....
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Palestinians suffer tear gas inhalation problems in confrontations with occupation forces in Hebron
Date: 2020-02-06 16:43:47 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:70 - ID:8301002
HEBRON, Feb 6 (MENA) - Scores of Palestinians suffered tear gas inhalation problems during confrontations with the Israeli occupation forces in Hebron city, WAFA reported on Thursday. Confrontations erupted in Bab al-Zawiya area in central Hebron, ....
