GENEVA: The Red Cross president arrived in war-torn Gaza on Monday, calling for the protection of civilians in the Palestinian territory, where she warned that human suffering was “intolerable.” The International Committee of the Red Cross said ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric’s … read more
CAIRO: The Egyptian Space Agency has reported that the launch of the MisrSat 2 satellite from China was successful. The agency said: “This (the launch) is in light of the strategic partnership between the governments of Egypt and China and … read more
JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s corruption trial resumed on Monday, despite the country’s continuing war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip. The trial was suspended after the Palestinian militant group’s Oct. 7 attack on southern Israel in which 1,200 people … read more
CAIRO: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi opened the third edition of the Egypt Defense Expo on Monday. El-Sisi inspected pavilions and watched a documentary about the country’s military. More than 400 companies from 46 countries are participating at the event, … read more
BEIRUT: Hostilities escalated on Monday on the southern front of Lebanon between Hezbollah and the Israeli army. A preliminary report said that a Syrian national was injured as a result of Israeli shelling targeting the Al-Wazzani border village. Avichay Adraee, … read more