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WHO warns of expected 81 percent rise in cancer cases in low-, middle-income countries
Date: 2020-02-04 11:42:31 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:26 - ID:8297458
GENEVA, Feb 4 (MENA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) today spelled out the need to step up cancer services in low- and middle-income countries. WHO warned that, if current trends continue, the world will see a 60% increase in cancer cases ....
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12 Palestinians arrested in West Bank raids
Date: 2020-02-04 11:36:50 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:25 - ID:8297559
RAMALLAH, Feb 4 (MENA) - Israeli forces Tuesday arrested 12 Palestinians, including a mother of four, and injured two others in multiple West Bank raids, said the Palestine Prisoner Society (PPS). According to WAFA, PPS said in a press release ....
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AP speaker underlines importance of antiquities protection law
Date: 2020-02-04 11:30:58 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:8297327
CAIRO, Feb 4 (MENA) - Arab Parliament AP Speaker Mishaal bin Fahm al Salami said the Arab parliament initiative which approved the guidance law on preservation and protection of Arab antiquities aimed at saving the Arab heritage from current risks ....
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Veteran actress Nadia Loutfi dies aged 83
Date: 2020-02-04 11:28:15 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:23 - ID:8297544
CAIRO, Feb 4 (MENA) - Veteran actress Nadia Loutfi passed away on Tuesday at the age of 83 after a battle with illness. Board member of the Actors Syndicate Azouz Adel told MENA that Loutfi breathed her last at Maadi Hospital after the ....
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Abe: MSDF to not take part in any exercise of force by US in Middle East
Date: 2020-02-04 11:17:30 GMT - Japan - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:8297407
TOKYO, Feb 4 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Tuesday a Maritime Self-Defense Force unit currently deployed in the Middle East will not take part in any exercise of force by the US military there, The Japan Times reported. While ....
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Global initiative launched to keep top sports events safe from terrorism
Date: 2020-02-04 11:11:50 GMT - USA - World - SN:21 - ID:8297405
NEW YORK, Feb 4 (MENA) - Representatives from international sporting federations and the private sector joined with ambassadors at the UN Headquarters in New York to launch a global program aimed at safeguarding major sporting events from ....
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Kouchouk: Egypt keen on benefiting from int'l expertise in boosting investments
Date: 2020-02-04 10:48:50 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:20 - ID:8297280
CAIRO, Feb 4 (MENA) - Vice Minister of Finance for Fiscal Policies and Institutional Reform Ahmed Kouchouk said the government is proceeding with its march of structural reform and is keen on benefiting from international expertise to boost ....
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US dollar price remains stable during Tuesday's transactions
Date: 2020-02-04 10:40:17 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:19 - ID:8297367
CAIRO, Feb 4 (MENA) - The US dollar exchange rate remained stable at the beginning of Tuesday's transactions at Egypt's major banks. At the National Bank of Egypt and Banque Misr the dollar price recorded EGP 15.75 for buying and EGP 15.85 for ....
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Participants in Arab Media Convention slam negative impact of social media on Arab media
Date: 2020-02-04 10:30:47 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:8297325
ABU DHABI, Feb 4 (MENA) - Participants in the 'Arab Media Convention for Human Fraternity' in Abu Dhabi said the social media had negatively affected Arab media platforms and their commitment to the codes of honor of media and journalism. They ....
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PM meets WB delegation to discuss 'Doing Business' report
Date: 2020-02-04 10:16:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:8297277
CAIRO, Feb 4 (MENA) - Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli had a meeting on Tuesday with a delegation from the World Bank tasked with the Business Facilitation report. The meeting was attended by International Cooperation Minister Rania el Mashat. ....
