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MENA agenda for Tuesday, Nov 21
Date: 2017-11-21 06:14:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7100809
NICOSIA, Cyprus hosts a trilateral summit with Egypt and Greece to discuss boosting cooperation between the three countries in the political, economic, trade, security and tourism fields. The summit groups Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, ....
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We still hope for diplomacy with Pyongyang - Tillerson
Date: 2017-11-20 22:19:47 GMT - USA - World - SN:85 - ID:7100738
WASHINGTON, Nov 20 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Monday Washington is still hopeful for diplomacy with North Korea, the US-funded Radio Sawa reported. The fresh comments were made after US President Donald Trump declared North ....
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UNRWA says 440,000 Palestinian refugees live in Syria
Date: 2017-11-20 21:43:21 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:84 - ID:7100726
DAMASCUS, Nov 20 (MENA) - Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) Pierre Krahenbuhl on Monday estimated the number of Palestinian refugees currently living in Syria to less than 440,000, ....
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Economic cooperation with Egypt cornerstone of relations: Cypriot president
Date: 2017-11-20 21:41:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:83 - ID:7100724
NICOSIA, Nov 20 (MENA) - Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades said on Monday economic cooperation with Egypt constitutes a cornerstone for the historical relations between the two countries. Egypt and Cyprus are bound by political, economic and ....
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Israel moves to deport 40,000 African migrants
Date: 2017-11-20 21:13:03 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:82 - ID:7100704
GAZA CITY, Nov 20 (MENA) - The Israeli Cabinet has voted unanimously to close the isolated Holot detention facility in the Negev Desert, Voice of America reported Monday. Holot houses 40,000 African migrants who illegally entered Israel. The ....
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UN chief 'horrified' at buying and selling of African migrants in Libya
Date: 2017-11-20 21:07:47 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:81 - ID:7100709
GENEVA, Nov 20 (MENA) - Expressing horror at news reports and videos showing African migrants in Libya allegedly being sold as slaves, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday called on the authorities to urgently investigate the ....
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Minister hails political leadership support for Egypt-Cyprus relations -- 2 last Cairo
Date: 2017-11-20 21:06:57 GMT - Cyprus - Economy - SN:80 - ID:7100564
The minister said Egypt had faced various economic challenges in 2015, including the scarcity of industrial lands, a negative industrial growth, the shift to trade rather than industry, a shortage of foreign exchange and a higher inflation. "This ....
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Saudi CP, Tillerson discuss regional developments
Date: 2017-11-20 20:38:10 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:7100695
RIYADH, Nov 20 (MENA) - Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, the Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister, received on Monday a phone call from US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, the Saudi Press Agency reported. During the ....
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Sisi to meet Lebanon's Hariri Tuesday
Date: 2017-11-20 20:14:52 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:78 - ID:7100681
NICOSIA, Nov 20 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will receive Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri Tuesday evening in Cairo, presidential spokesman Bassam Rady said Monday. The meeting will touch on the latest regional developments, as well ....
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Blasts hit cosmetics factory in US; several injured
Date: 2017-11-20 20:13:29 GMT - USA - World - SN:77 - ID:7100691
NEW YORK, Nov 20 (MENA) - There have been two explosions at a cosmetics factory in the Hudson Valley in New York, CBS News reported, quoting authorities. New Windsor town Supervisor George Green said local police officials told him two ....
