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MENA Agenda for Sunday, Jan 9
Date: 2022-01-09 05:23:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:9357307
SHARM EL SHEIKH, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas arrives at Sharm el-Shekh on a two-day official visit to Egypt in reponse to an invitation from President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to partake in the 4th Edition of the World Youth Forum. CAIRO, ....
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Tunisia records 2,817 new coronavirus cases, 7 deaths
Date: 2022-01-08 22:43:09 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:9357271
TUNIS, Jan 8 (MENA) - Tunisia recorded 2,817 new coronavirus cases and seven deaths within 24 hours, the Tunisian Health Ministry said in a statement on Saturday. The new deaths bring the total number of fatalities to 25,655, the statement ....
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Egypt reports 830 new coronavirus cases, 29 deaths
Date: 2022-01-08 22:15:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:69 - ID:9357277
CAIRO, Jan 8 (MENA) - The Health Ministry said Saturday that 830 new coronavirus infections were detected, upping the total number of confirmed cases reported in Egypt since the beginning of the outbreak to 391,945. In a statement, Spokesman for ....
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Iran sanctions 51 Americans over 2020 killing of Soleimani
Date: 2022-01-08 22:07:51 GMT - Iran - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:68 - ID:9357266
TEHRAN, Jan 8 (MENA) – Iran on Saturday imposed sanctions on dozens more Americans, many of them from the US military, over the 2020 killing of General Qassem Soleimani in a drone strike, Al Arabiya reported. Iran's Foreign Ministry said the 51 ....
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Lebanese min. warns of wide spread of omicron
Date: 2022-01-08 21:22:39 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:9357249
BEIRUT, Jan 8 (MENA) - Lebanese Minister of Public Health Firas Abiad said an omicron wave that started three weeks ago in Lebanon is turning into a tsunami, Lebanon's National News Agency reported on Saturday. The situation in hospitals and ICUs ....
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UAE announces launch of 'Joint Emirates Shield/50' military drill
Date: 2022-01-08 21:20:48 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:9357250
ABU DHABI, Jan 8 (MENA) – The UAE Ministry of Defense announced Saturday the launch of the 'Joint Emirates Shield / 50' military drill west of the Maritime Theater of the UAE, which will continue until January 14, WAM reported. The exercise is part ....
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Egypt’s amb. lauds strong ties with Kuwait
Date: 2022-01-08 20:55:02 GMT - Kuwait - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:65 - ID:9357192
KUWAIT CITY, Jan 8 (MENA) – Egypt’s Ambassador to Kuwait Osama Shaltout has stressed that Cairo and Kuwait have strong and special ties and close cooperation at all levels for decades. The diplomat made his remarks on Saturday at an event ....
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Israel registers 29,000 coronavirus cases in 2 days
Date: 2022-01-08 20:14:36 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:64 - ID:9357208
RAMALLAH, Jan 8 (MENA) - Israel registered around 29,000 new coronavirus cases over the weekend, the Health Ministry said Saturday evening, with 18,780 diagnosed Friday and another 10,109 by Saturday afternoon. The number of seriously ill ....
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Sharm El Sheikh to host archaeological expo in conjunction with WYF
Date: 2022-01-08 19:53:55 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:63 - ID:9357131
CAIRO, Jan 8 (MENA) - The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities is holding an archaeological exhibition themed "Journey of the Holy Family" at Sharm El Sheikh Museum, in conjunction with the World Youth Forum due to be held on January 10-13 in the ....
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Egypt offers condolences to Pakistan over snowstorm victims
Date: 2022-01-08 19:49:20 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:62 - ID:9357193
CAIRO, Jan 8 (MENA) - Egypt extended its sincere condolences to Pakistan over the victims of a snowstorm that hit Mori in the country's north. In a press release on Saturday, the Foreign Ministry offered its condolences to the families of the ....