Air France has suspended all its flights over the Red Sea until further notice. The decision was taken after one of its crew reported spotting a “bright object” in Sudanese airspace at…
Egypt’s priority is to combat inflation, Sisi tells IMF boss
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi met on Sunday with Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Kristalina Georgieva in Cairo, where they discussed the country’s economic reform program amid the ongoing regional…
Palestinian children deprived of the opportunity to receive education
Dismantling the UN agency for Palestine refugees without a viable alternative will deprive Palestinian children of the opportunity to receive education, the agency said on Sunday. The United Nations Relief and Works…
Earthquake rattles Chalkidiki peninsula in northern Greece
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 on the Richter scale jolted the Chalkidiki peninsula in northern Greece on Sunday, according to the National Observatory of Athens. No injuries or major damages…
Egypt and US discuss ceasefires in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed on Sunday efforts toward ceasefires in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon. During a phone conversation, the two diplomats discussed…
Israel’s first wireless electric road coming to Haifa
Israel’s first wireless electric road, allowing electric vehicles to charge up as they drive along, will be built in the northern coastal city of Haifa, the country’s Transport Ministry said in a…
Iraqi Shiite militia group fire on Israel
The Islamic Resistance in Iraq, a Shiite militia group, on Sunday claimed responsibility for three drone attacks on Israeli targets. According to its statements, the group’s fighters launched two drone attacks on…
Egypt’s population grows by 1 million in just 10 months
Egypt’s population reached 107 million, the population clock of the country’s statistics agency showed on Saturday. The population of the most populous Arab country has increased by 1 million since Feb. 8,…
Huge storm causes power cuts across Cyprus
Due to a massive storm which caused strong winds, rain and hail, the Electricity Authority’s network in many areas of Cyprus was disrupted. Limassol suffered the most, according to Cyprus Radio. On…
Third phase of polio vaccination campaign in Gaza set to resume
A third phase of the polio vaccination campaign in the northern Gaza Strip is set to resume on Saturday after being postponed over escalating violence, a UN statement said on Friday. According…