Medical, educational assistance at forefront of Egypt-South Sudan cooperation
Egypt sent 3 tonnes of medical aid to South Sudan on Wednesday
43 floating hotels in Egypt obtain health and safety certificates
Inspection committees approve 26 floating hotels between Luxor and Aswan, two in Cairo last week
Egypt’s tax, customs departments to be e-linked by June 2022 end: Finance Minister
Linking all Egyptian ports to electronic platform to simplify procedures, reduce cost of goods, and reduce customs clearance time to less than three days, says Mohamed Maait
Over 43,000 Ethiopians flee Tigray clashes into Sudan: UNHCR
Since Nov. 4, Ethiopian government has been undertaking military operations against the TPLF, which rules over Ethiopia's northernmost Tigray regional state
Egypt’s Al-Sisi to visit South Sudan on Saturday
Al-Sisi, Kiir will discuss bilateral issues and exchange views on regional stability as well as deepening South Sudan and Egypt diplomatic ties
Iran says top nuclear scientist assassinated near Tehran
Eyewitnesses said a blast occurred when the scientist's vehicle was traveling on a street, then a shooting took place where several people were killed.
Disney to lay off more employees as pandemic hurts businesses
The redundancies will take place in the first half of 2021, most of which will come in the Disney theme park division
Tesla to build supercharger factory in China
With a planned investment of 42 million yuan (about $6.4m), Tesla plant will produce 10,000 superchargers annually
Test events for Tokyo Olympics to restart on March 4
COVID-19 countermeasures will be tested, but he said that Tokyo Olympics has not decided how many spectators will be allowed into the venues.
Unidentified gunmen kill security officer in Yemen’s Aden
Elsewhere in Aden, a Southern Transitional Council (STC) military leader survived an attempted assassination when an explosion targeted his convoy