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Egypt registers 878 new coronavirus cases, 55 deaths
Date: 2021-01-19 08:27:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:8758623
The Ministry of Health announced on Monday that 878 new coronavirus cases were detected, upping the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 157,275. In a statement, Spokesman for the Health Ministry Khaled Megahed said 55 ....
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UN calls on Israel to stop new settlement construction in West Bank
Date: 2021-01-19 07:37:48 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:8758547
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday urged Israel to "halt and reverse" its decision last week to build 800 new homes for Jewish settlers in the occupied West Bank. The decision is "a major obstacle to the achievement of the two-State ....
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Morocco suspends flights from 4 new countries
Date: 2021-01-19 07:32:28 GMT - Morocco - International - SN:3 - ID:8758539
The competent authorities in Morocco have decided to ban the entry to the national territory, as of January 19, 2021 and until further notice, of aircraft and passengers from Australia, Brazil, Ireland, and New Zealand. The Ministry of Foreign ....
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Trump lifts travel restrictions on Europe, Brazil
Date: 2021-01-19 06:58:17 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:8758476
US President Donald Trump has lifted coronavirus-related travel restrictions for much of Europe, the United Kingdom, Ireland and Brazil, effective on January 26 -- a move that President-elect Joe Biden's administration has promised to block, CNN ....
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Psaki: Biden won't lift Covid-related travel restrictions on Europe, Brazil
Date: 2021-01-19 06:56:52 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:8758473
US incoming press secretary Jen Psaki said Tuesday that the Joe Biden administration won't lift Covid-related travel restrictions on Europe and Brazil as decided by outgoing President Donald Trump. "With the pandemic worsening, and more ....
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Canada coronavirus cases surpass 700,000
Date: 2021-01-17 09:06:25 GMT - Canada - International - SN:1 - ID:8755528
Cases of COVID-19 in Canada have now surpassed 700,000, Russia Today reported quoting health officials. The milestone came after Ontario reported another 3,056 cases Saturday. To date, a total of 702,183 infections have been detected in ....
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White House: UAE, Bahrain important partners to US
Date: 2021-01-16 10:33:24 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:8754444
The White House said on Saturday that the UAE and Bahrain are important security partners to the US. In a statement published by Al Hurra channel, the White House added that this step is a recognition by the US of the extraordinary security ....
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Spokesman: Sudan will not allow Ethiopia to impose its policy regarding the dam
Date: 2021-01-16 10:03:14 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:8754404
Spokesman for the Sovereignty Council of Sudan Mohamed Suleiman has said that Sudan will not allow Ethiopia to impose its policy regarding the renaissance dam. At a press conference on Friday evening, he added that Ethiopia is implementing its ....
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US health secretary resigns following Capitol assaults
Date: 2021-01-16 09:57:13 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:8754388
US Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar has submitted the standard resignation letter for a Cabinet secretary at the backdrop of Capitol attacks, dated January 12 and obtained by CNN. Azar said outgoing US President Trump's "actions and ....
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Trump gives top award to Morocco’s king
Date: 2021-01-16 09:38:51 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:8754362
US President Donald Trump has awarded a top US honor to King Mohammed VI of Morocco, the White House announced. The Legion of Merit, degree of Chief Commander, is a rarely awarded decoration that can only be bestowed by the president, and ....