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  • US not changing 'sanctions compliance standards' as part of nuclear deal, envoy says

    Date: 2022-08-13 09:48:44 GMT - USA - World - SN:21 - ID:9717552

    WASHINGTON, Aug 13 (MENA) – US Special Envoy for Iran Robert Malley said Washington has not negotiated plans to change “due diligence” or other sanctions compliance standards as part of the revival of a deal to curb Tehran's nuclear program, The ....

  • Culture min. to open 30th edition of Citadel music festival Sunday

    Date: 2022-08-13 09:35:14 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:20 - ID:9717557

    CAIRO, Aug 13 (MENA) – Culture Minister Enas Abdel Dayem is set to open the 30th edition of the Citadel Festival for Music and Singing on Sunday at Salah El-Din Citadel. The event, to be held on August 14-31, is organized by Cairo Opera House in ....

  • Biden welcomes US House’s approval on massive bill on climate change, drug prices

    Date: 2022-08-13 09:25:48 GMT - USA - World - SN:19 - ID:9717485

    WASHINGTON, Aug 13 (MENA) – US President Joe Biden welcomed Saturday the approval by the US House of Representatives of a bill to combat inflation, climate change and acts to down drug prices. The Democrat-led US House of Representatives has ....

  • Magnitude 5.1 quake strikes off Antique

    Date: 2022-08-13 09:19:30 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:18 - ID:9717590

    MANILA, Aug 13 (MENA) - A magnitude-5.1 earthquake struck off the shores of Antique province past Saturday noon, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The epicenter of the tectonic quake was located 20 kilometers ....

  • The Guardian view on Taliban’s victory: Afghanistan’s nightmare is intensifying

    Date: 2022-08-13 09:06:25 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:17 - ID:9717569

    LONDON, Aug 13 (MENA) - On Monday it will be a year since the Taliban seized Kabul, marking "not the collapse of a regime, but the collapse of the dreams of a nation." Some welcomed the departure of foreign troops and the prospect of peace after ....

  • Kuwait backs Saudi effort to safeguard security

    Date: 2022-08-13 08:56:22 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:9717560

    KUWAIT CITY, Aug 13 (MENA) - Kuwait absolutely stands by Saudi Arabia and supports all measures it may take to safeguard its security and the safety of its people, said the Kuwaiti Foreign Ministry on Saturday. In a press statement, the ministry ....

  • Industry minister Nishimura visits Tokyo's war-linked Yasukuni shrine

    Date: 2022-08-13 08:47:36 GMT - Japan - World - SN:15 - ID:9717544

    TOKYO, Aug 13 (MENA) - Japanese Industry minister Yasutoshi Nishimura on Saturday visited Tokyo's Yasukuni shrine, which is seen by China and South Korea as a symbol of Japan's past militarism. The Shinto shrine honors convicted war criminals ....

  • Magnitude-5.8 quake strikes Maguindanao

    Date: 2022-08-13 08:41:52 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:14 - ID:9717538

    MANILA, Aug 13 (MENA) - State seismologists warned of aftershocks after a magnitude-5.8 earthquake struck Maguindanao on Saturday afternoon, Philstar newspaper reported. According to Phivolcs, the tectonic tremor hit 11 kilometers northwest of ....

  • Blinken says US concerned about charges against foreign mercenaries in DPR

    Date: 2022-08-13 08:25:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:13 - ID:9717468

    WASHINGTON, Aug 13 (MENA) – The United States authorities are concerned that the Supreme Court of the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) may bring charges against a Croatian citizen, three British nationals and a Swedish national who were members of ....

  • Syria hands over 50 terrorists to Iraq, JOC reports

    Date: 2022-08-13 08:21:05 GMT - Iraq - Middle East - SN:12 - ID:9717510

    BAGHDAD, Aug 13 (MENA) - The Iraqi Joint Operations Command-JOC announced on Saturday, that the Syrian authorities had handed over more than 50 terrorists to Iraq. The Security Media Cell (SMC) said in a statement, received by the Iraqi News ....

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