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  • Water agreements must take into account fundamental principles of Int'l Water Law: Irrigation min.

    Date: 2024-10-13 18:49:19 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:65 - ID:10909938

    CAIRO, Oct 13 (MENA) - Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation Hani Suwailam stressed that water sharing agreements must take into account the fundamental principles of International Water Law, in order to promote transboundary cooperation and ....

  • World Bank appoints Yasser El-Gammal as country manager for Romania & Hungary

    Date: 2024-10-13 18:46:52 GMT - USA - Economy - SN:64 - ID:10910073

    WASHINGTON, Oct 13 (MENA) - Yasser El-Gammal, an Egyptian and Canadian national, is the new World Bank Country Manager for Romania and Hungary, effective October 1, the bank announced in a press release. "As Country Manager, I will work closely ....

  • UNIFIL repeats calls on Israeli military to respect inviolability of UN premises at all times

    Date: 2024-10-13 18:44:42 GMT - Switzerland - Middle East - SN:63 - ID:10910167

    GENEVA/BEIRUT, Oct 13 (MENA) - Israeli tanks destroyed the gates of a United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) base in the southern part of the country and entered its territory, the UN said on Sunday. Early this morning, peacekeepers at ....

  • FM says Egypt pays great attention to electricity interconnection project with Greece

    Date: 2024-10-13 18:39:01 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:62 - ID:10910166

    CAIRO, Oct 13 (MENA) - Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty said Egypt pays great attention to the electricity interconnection project with Greece, especially in light of the distinguished relations between ....

  • 3 Israelis killed, 35 injured in Hezbollah drone attack on northern Israeli town

    Date: 2024-10-13 18:32:44 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:61 - ID:10910200

    RAMALLAH, Oct 13 (MENA) - Israeli media reported that three persons were killed and 35 others injured in a drone attack launched by Lebanon's Hezbollah on the town of Binyamina in northern Israel Sunday evening. The strike reportedly targeted the ....

  • Housing minister: Egypt witnessing unprecedented urban boom since president Sisi took office

    Date: 2024-10-13 18:31:52 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:60 - ID:10909973

    CAIRO, Oct 13 (MENA) - Minister of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities Sherif el Sherbini said that Egypt has been witnessing an unprecedented urban boom, whose main focus is "human well-being" since President Abdel Fattah El Sisi assumed ....

  • PM meets Mahmoud Mohieldin to mark end of his stint in IMF

    Date: 2024-10-13 18:18:32 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:59 - ID:10910045

    CAIRO, Oct 13 (MENA) - Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli on Sunday met Dr Mahmoud Mohieldin on the occasion marking the end of his tenure as the IMF's executive director for Arab countries and the Maldives. Mohieldin served as the IMF's executive ....

  • Arab League: Youth empowerment tops priorities of Arab governments

    Date: 2024-10-13 17:57:28 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:10909937

    CAIRO, Oct 13 (MENA) - The Arab League asserted that youth empowerment is now topping its priorities and priorities of Arab governments and regional and international organizations. The league said it is looking forward to deepening cooperation ....

  • Selecting Cairo for hosting WUF12 shows confidence in Egypt's organizational capacity: PM

    Date: 2024-10-13 17:53:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:57 - ID:10909965

    NEW ADMINISTRATIVE CAPITAL, Egypt, Oct 13 (MENA) - Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli said the selection of Cairo by the UN to host the twelfth session of the World Urban Forum (WUF12) on November 4-8 reflects a belief in Egypt's ability to organize ....

  • Iran wants to have friendly relations with all countries of Middle East — president

    Date: 2024-10-13 17:45:03 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:56 - ID:10910123

    MOSCOW, Oct 13 (MENA) - Iran wants to build friendly relations with Russia and all Middle East countries, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said. "We want to have good and friendly relations with Russia, with which we have been maintaining good ....

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