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  • EC chief calls for eliminating dependency on Russian energy – 2 last Versailles

    Date: 2022-03-11 20:44:49 GMT - France - World - SN:74 - ID:9463893

    For his part, President of the European Council Charles Michel praised Ukrainian people for their courage in defending their country and shared values of freedom and democracy. "We will not leave them alone. The EU and its Member States will ....

  • UN says has credible reports of Russian cluster bomb use in Ukraine

    Date: 2022-03-11 20:21:10 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:73 - ID:9463929

    GENEVA, March 11 (MENA) – The UN human rights office (OHCHR) said on Friday it had received "credible reports" of several cases of Russian forces using cluster munitions in populated areas in Ukraine, adding that indiscriminate use of such weapons ....

  • EC chief calls for eliminating dependency on Russian energy

    Date: 2022-03-11 19:53:07 GMT - France - World - SN:72 - ID:9463890

    VERSAILLES, France, March 11 (MENA) – President of the European Commission (EC) Ursula von der Leyen said the European Union plans to present proposals by mid-May on eliminating dependency on Russian energy, the EC said in a press release. "We ....

  • Canada slaps sanctions on Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich

    Date: 2022-03-11 19:50:00 GMT - Canada - World - SN:71 - ID:9463955

    OTTAWA, March 11 (MENA) - Canada has announced another round of sanctions against Russia, including high-profile oligarch Roman Abramovich, CBC news reported Friday. In total, five top business leaders were added on Friday to the list of those ....

  • Ukraine says Belarus could launch attack on its territory within hours

    Date: 2022-03-11 19:46:02 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:70 - ID:9463949

    KIEV, March 11 (MENA) - The Ukrainian State Strategic Communication Center announced that Belarus could launch attack on Ukraine within hours after Russian aircraft fired at Belarusian border villages from Ukrainian air space to provide an excuse ....

  • Biden: US to downgrade Russian trade status, bans alcohol, seafood

    Date: 2022-03-11 19:23:44 GMT - USA - World - SN:69 - ID:9463876

    WASHINGTON, March 11 (MENA) – US President Joe Biden announced Friday the US will dramatically downgrade its trade status with Russia as punishment for its military operation in Ukraine and also ban imports of Russian seafood, alcohol and diamonds, ....

  • NCW head: Egypt made significant progress in women empowerment

    Date: 2022-03-11 19:01:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:68 - ID:9463831

    CAIRO, March 11 (MENA) - President of the National Council for Women (NCW) Maya Morsi said Egypt made significant progress in empowering women and achieving gender equality in recent years, thanks to the the political leadership's strong support ....

  • Zelensky says Ukraine reached strategic turning point in crisis with Russia

    Date: 2022-03-11 18:23:40 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:67 - ID:9463836

    KIEV March 11 (MENA) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Friday Ukraine had reached a strategic turning point in its fight with Russia. In a televised address on Friday, he said: "It is impossible to say how many days we still have ....

  • Agriculture min., Aswan governor inspect High Dam authority HQ

    Date: 2022-03-11 18:11:02 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:66 - ID:9463782

    ASWAN, Egypt, March 11 (MENA) – Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation El Sayyed El-Quseir has directed to exert further efforts to develop the production of strategic crops in line with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's directives. The ....

  • Abdul Sind Yamamah elected as Wafd Party head

    Date: 2022-03-11 17:46:36 GMT - Egypt - Parliament - SN:65 - ID:9463769

    CAIRO, March 11 (MENA) - The Judicial committee supervising Al Wafd Party elections announced that Dr. Abdul Sind Yamamah has been elected as the party's chairman until 2026. The new party head won 1,668 votes, while the former head Bahaa Abu ....

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