Egypt Today A shipment of 1,501,000 Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine doses was received at Cairo International Airport on Wednesday night from the United States. “The shipment was delivered via the COVAX Facility in cooperation with the Vaccine Alliance (GAVI)”, the Egyptian Ministry of Health said in a statement. “Last week, Egypt …
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Egypt Today Yemeni President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi stepped down, dismissed Vice President Ali Mohsen Al-Ahmar and passed predidential duties to a Leadership Council on Thursday morning. Following Hadi’s announcement, Saudi Arabia pledged a financial package worth $2 Billion and the UAE $1 Billion to support the Yemeni economy. It also …
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Mai Ghandour – Ahram Online “The European Union will provide Egypt with a grant worth €100 Million in response to the surging food prices on the heels of Russia’s war on Ukraine”, EU Ambassador Christian Berger said in a statement on Wednesday. “The EU stands by its partners in these …
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Ahram Online Japanese automotive components producer Yazaki Europe Limited will establish a €20 Million euro facility to locally produce components for cars in Fayoum, South-West of Cairo. On Tuesday, a memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between Yazaki Europe Limited’s CEO Hans Lemmens, and the Egyptian General Authority for Investment …
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Egypt Today The Lebanese Deputy Prime Minister Saada al-Shami announced “the bankruptcy of the state and the Central Bank of Lebanon.” on Monday. “Losses would be distributed on the state, the Banque Du Liban, other banks and depositors. Negotiations are currently underway between the Lebanese government and the International Monetary …
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Ahram Online Jordanian former Crown Prince Hamzah Ibn Al-Husain, who was implicated in a coup plot against his half-brother King Abdullah II last year, gave up his royal title on Sunday. Hamzah, in a statement posted on Twitter, announced he was “renouncing the title of prince”, a month after a …
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Ahram Online “After the UN-brokered truce in Yemen two fuel ships docked at the western port of Hodeida with the first shipment in months”, said a source from the Houthi rebels on Monday. “The fuel ship dubbed ‘Ceasar’ arrived to the port of Hodeidah after being held up for 32 …
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Egypt Today Spokesman of the Egyptian Foreign Ministry Ahmed Hafez condemned, “the Israeli escalation on Palestinian territories over the past days, including the storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque by Israeli settlers under the protection of Israeli police, and the rise of operations targeting Palestinian citizens”. Hafez reaffirmed, in a statement on …
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Ahram Online The Arab League’s Ukrainian crisis liaison group will hold meetings with Russian and Ukrainian foreign ministers in Moscow and Warsaw on Monday and Tuesday to seek a diplomatic solution to end the war. The liaison group will meet with the Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Moscow and …
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Egypt Independent “The average number of daily COVID-19 infections the last week hovered around 559 cases, while confirmed daily deaths marked at eight Nationwide”, the Ministry of Health and Population announced on Saturday. A statement by the Ministry revealed that “the average daily number of COVID-19 recoveries reached 565 last …
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