Section: Africa&ME
Turkey discovers natural energy resources in the Black Sea
Turkey has reportedly discovered natural energy resources in the Black Sea, two experts with knowledge on the issue have claimed according to Bloomberg. Following Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s announcement yesterday that he would provide “good news” that would benefit and jail a new era for the nation, Turks and many in the...
Ukraine reports record daily high of 2,134 new coronavirus cases
…read more Source:: The Jerusalem...
Over 100,000 visit Egypt’s Red Sea since inbound tourism resumes
Over 100,000 tourists have flown in to Egypt’s Red Sea resorts of Hurghada and Sharm El-Sheikh since the resumption of international tourism to Egypt on 1 July. The tourists came from Central and Eastern Europe countries; Belarus, Ukraine, Switzerland, Hungary, and Serbia. The South Sinai, Red Sea, and Matrouh governorates were reopened to...
Ukraine reports record daily high of 1,967 new coronavirus cases
…read more Source:: The Jerusalem...
EU set to tighten sanctions on Belarus as anti-government protests continue
Paris – European Union leaders are set to tighten sanctions against Belarus at an emergency video conference on the crisis on Wednesday, EU Industry Commissioner Thierry Breton said.”It is clear that (the outcome of the Belarus presidential election) is not in line with the wish of the people, there has been unacceptable violence, and...
Amid coronavirus, Ukraine ready to enhance economic ties with Israel
As part of this cooperation, Ukraine is ready to expand cooperation in the fields of agritech and water management. …read more Source:: The Jerusalem...
Belarus leader decries ‘attempt to seize power’
The nascent political opposition in Belarus established a council inside the country yesterday, a move President Alexander Lukashenko denounced as an attempt to seize power 10 days after an election that has triggered mass demonstrations. Many of Belarus’s major opposition figures are either in jail or in exile, including presidential...
Israel, Ukraine issue joint statement on Rosh Hashanah in Uman
Governments ask Jewish pilgrims not to travel to Uman for Rosh Hashanah this year due to coronavirus pandemic. …read more Source:: Arutz...
Ukraine to limit number of people allowed to visit Uman
Ukraine Interior MIn. Avakov says mass events cannot be held during pandemic, country will limit number of Jews allowed in for holiday. …read more Source:: Arutz...
EU leaders to support Belarus protesters, tell Russia to stay out
European Union leaders will send a message of solidarity to Belarusian protesters and will tell Russia not to meddle in the former Soviet republic when they hold an emergency video conference on the crisis on Wednesday, EU officials said.The EU has agreed to impose sanctions on Belarusian officials it deems responsible for election fraud and a...
