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August 21, 2024

To combat “monkeypox”, France opens 232 vaccination centers

Paris – Ma’an – French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal announced that “232 vaccination centers have been opened to deal with the possibility of an outbreak of monkeypox,” and promised to provide 100,000 doses of vaccines to the most affected countries.

Oil prices stabilize after days of losses

Oil prices witnessed a slight rise on Wednesday, recovering some gains after a series of continuous losses over the days, thanks to the decline in concerns about the conflict in the Middle East and lower expectations about Chinese demand.

Brent crude…

Pakistani pres., PM condole over bus accident victims

President of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed on Wednesday deep grief and sorrow over the loss of lives in the tragic bus accident in Iran.

In separate statements, Zardari and Sharif commiserated with the bereave…

Kuwait police seize varied types of drugs, arrest traffickers

The Ministry of Interior (MoI) announced on Wednesday that the law-enforcers seized 15 kgs of varied types of drugs, 60,000 psychotropic pills and 70,000 capsules ready to be packed.

The seizures also include 350 bottles of wine, three unlicensed gu…

US, Turkish FMs discuss commitment to permanent ceasefire in Gaza

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan discussed on Wednesday their countries’ shared commitments to creating conditions for a permanent ceasefire in the besieged Gaza Strip.

During a telephone call, Blinken sp…