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Environment min.: Egypt made a leap in PERSGA to help it face challenges

Date: 2025-02-21 14:09:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:11076802

CAIRO, Feb 21 (MENA) - Environment Minister Yasmine Fouad, who is also the chairperson of the 20th session of the Regional Organization for the Conservation of the Environment of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden (PERSGA), said that Egypt made a leap in ....

Egypt, Saudi Arabia mull boosting environmental cooperation

Date: 2025-02-21 13:53:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:11076757

CAIRO, Feb 21 (MENA) - Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad held a meeting on Friday with her Saudi counterpart Abdulrahman Al-Fadhli on the sidelines of Egypt handing over the presidency of the 21st session of the Ministerial Council of the ....

Envoy to Lithuania mull reconstruction plan for Gaza

Date: 2025-02-21 13:14:02 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:16 - ID:11076636

CAIRO, Feb 21 (MENA) - Egypt’s Ambassador to Denmark and non-resident Ambassador to Lithuania, Kareem Sherif, outlined Egypt’s firm stance and ongoing efforts to prepare a reconstruction plan for Gaza. During meetings with Lithuanian officials, ....

Shin Bet arrests two Jewish-Israelis who drove terrorists to Bat Yam ahead of bus bombings

Date: 2025-02-21 13:10:27 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:15 - ID:11076763

GAZA CITY, Feb 21 (MENA) - The Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) arrested two Jewish-Israeli suspects and are investigating their potential involvement in transporting the persons that planted bombs on buses in the Bat Yam area of central Israel on ....

Jordan’s King departs for Saudi Arabia

Date: 2025-02-21 11:49:18 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:11076699

AMMAN, Feb 21 (MENA) – Jordanian King Abdullah departed on Friday for Saudi Arabia, Petra reported. The monarch was accompanied by Crown Prince Hussein, according to a Royal Court statement. King Abdullah is scheduled to attend a meeting of ....

Israeli media: hostages' families urge swift return of Shiri Bibas’ body

Date: 2025-02-21 11:18:29 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:11076564

GAZA, Feb 21 - (MENA) - Israeli media reported Friday that families of the hostages are pressing the government to act swiftly and find a way to retrieve the body of Shiri Bibas. The families were stunned by the failure to return Shiri Bibas' ....

France lauds development of Egyptian Space Agency

Date: 2025-02-21 10:10:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:11076531

CAIRO, Feb 21 (MENA) – France’s ambassador in Cairo Éric Chevallier has praised the significant development of the Egyptian Space Agency. During the visit by the ambassador and his accompanying delegation, the diplomat commended ....

Magnitude 4.3 earthquake strikes off Itbayat, Batanes

Date: 2025-02-21 09:26:03 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:11 - ID:11076603

MANILA, Feb 21 (MENA) - A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck off Itbayat, Batanes on Friday, February 21, ABS-CBN quoted Philippine Institute of of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) as saying. The tremor happened at the western part of the ....

UAE president to visit Italy on Monday

Date: 2025-02-21 09:20:48 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:11076580

ABU DHABI, Feb 21 (MENA) - UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan will commence a state visit to Italy on Monday, Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported Friday. During the visit, he will hold talks with Italian President Sergio Mattarella ....

Voting in renewal election of Judges' Club kicks off

Date: 2025-02-21 09:20:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:11076534

CAIRO, Feb 21 (MENA) - The voting in the renewal election of the Judges' Club kicked off on Friday at 10:00 am (Cairo local time) to choose six board members. The voting process will last till 6:00 pm (Cairo local time). A total of 29 judges ....