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Iraqi PM, speaker stress necessity of adopting reform policies
Date: 2020-02-02 08:13:46 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:8294369
BAGHDAD, Feb 2 (MENA) - Iraqi Prime Minister-designate Mohammed Allawi along with Speaker of Parliament Mohammed al Halbousi Sunday affirmed the necessity of forming a government that adopts a reform policy. During a meeting, Allawi and Halbousi ....
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UAE, Sudanese FMs discuss bilateral cooperation
Date: 2020-02-02 08:09:01 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:8294371
ABU DHABI, Feb 2 (MENA) - UAE Foreign Minister Anwar Mohammed Gargash had talks on Sunday with his Sudanese counterpart Omar Gamar-Eddin Ismail on means of promoting bilateral cooperation in various domains. The meeting was held on the fringe of ....
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US troops returning from China quarantined in S. Korea
Date: 2020-02-02 07:58:19 GMT - USA - World - SN:13 - ID:8294349
WASHINGTON, Feb 2 (MENA) - The U.S. military command in South Korea said it has instituted a 14-day self quarantine effective Sunday for any troops who recently traveled to China, adding that an outbreak in that country of a new coronavirus could ....
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Kuwait hands over 143 prisoners to Iran, Iraq
Date: 2020-02-02 07:55:49 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:8294339
KUWAIT CITY, Feb 2 (MENA) - The Kuwaiti Interior Ministry in coordination with the Foreign Ministry handed over to Iran and Iraq 143 prisoners of both countries, well-placed security sources said. Kuwait has also written to seven other countries, ....
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Former WTO leader, New Zealand premier Mike Moore dies
Date: 2020-02-02 07:29:51 GMT - New Zealand - World - SN:11 - ID:8294338
WELLINGTON, Feb 2 (MENA) - Mike Moore, who served as New Zealand's Prime Minister before leading the World Trade Organization during a tumultuous time when thousands protested in Seattle riots, died early Sunday at the age of 71, ABC News ....
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Int'l cooperation min. shares 1st GEM promotion film on social media
Date: 2020-02-02 07:25:37 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:10 - ID:8294299
CAIRO, Feb 2 (MENA) - International Cooperation Minister Rania Mashaat shared on her social media account the first film to promote the Grand Egyptian Museum which was displayed on Sunday by Discovery Channel. Commenting on the film on the ....
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New Zealand bans travellers from China to 'protect New Zealanders' from deadly virus
Date: 2020-02-02 07:09:27 GMT - New Zealand - World - SN:9 - ID:8294315
WELLINGTON, Feb 2 (MENA) - The Government of New Zealand is placing temporary entry restrictions into the country on all foreign nationals travelling from, or transiting through mainland China to assist with the containment of the novel coronavirus ....
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Coronavirus death toll rises to 304 in China
Date: 2020-02-02 06:52:33 GMT - China - World - SN:8 - ID:8294291
BEIJING, Feb 2 (MENA) - The number of people who have died from the coronavirus in China has risen to 304, The Hill reported. The country's National Health Commission reported Saturday that the total number of cases is now over 14,000, eclipsing ....
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Ahly team arrives in Cairo coming from Sudan
Date: 2020-02-02 06:39:25 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:7 - ID:8294271
CAIRO, Feb 2 (MENA) - Al Ahly soccer team arrived in Cairo Sunday coming from Sudan after a match with Sudan's Al Hilal team ended with a 1-1 draw. Al Ahly was qualified for the quarter-finals of the African Champions League group stage games. ....
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Philippines reports first death case of new Coronavirus
Date: 2020-02-02 06:38:30 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:6 - ID:8294284
MANILA, Feb 2 (MENA) - A 44-year-old man in the Philippines has died of the coronavirus, health officials said on Sunday, making him the first known death outside China. The man, a resident of Wuhan, China, the epicenter of the virus, died on ....