Egyptian PM hails positive results of China visit

Cairo, Sep 12 (UNI) Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly praised the “positive results” of his recent visit to China during a cabinet meeting on Wednesday, according to a statement from the Egyptian cabinet. “This visit yielded positive results, thanks to the signing of contracts for several projects within the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone), as…

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Bodies of 4 missing climbers recovered on Mont Blanc

Rome, Sep 12 (UNI) The bodies of four mountain climbers who went missing while hiking on Mont Blanc last weekend have been recovered by Italian authorities, in the latest of a series of deadly Alpine accidents that experts attribute to rising temperatures. The bodies of Italian Alpinists Andrea Galimberti and Sara Stefanelli, aged 53 and…

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Indonesia: Health minister recommends routine Covid-19 vaccination for comorbidities

Jakarta, Sep 12 (UNI) Indonesian Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has recommended that individuals with comorbidities receive COVID-19 vaccinations routinely every six to 12 months to boost their immune systems. “Individuals with low immunity and comorbid conditions should still receive routine Covid-19 vaccinations,” Sadikin said on Wednesday. Sadikin referenced research indicating that the Covid-19 virus…

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5 Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrike on Tubas

Ramallah, Sep 11 (UNI) At least five Palestinians were killed in an Israeli airstrike on the West Bank city of Tubas, Palestinian medical and security sources said on Wednesday. Israeli military forces stormed the city and carried out a large-scale search campaign to arrest wanted people who were accused of being members of armed Palestinian…

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At least 9 killed in Israeli airstrike on N. Gaza

Gaza, Sep 11 (UNI) At least nine Palestinians were killed and several others injured in an Israeli airstrike targeting a house in Jabalia town in the northern Gaza Strip, Palestinian sources said Tuesday. The Israeli aircraft attacked the home of Dr. Akram al-Najjar from Al-Quds Open University on Gaza Street in Jabalia, killing nine people,…

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Indonesia bans export on kratom plant

Jakarta, Sep 10 (UNI) The Indonesian government started on Monday to ban the export of kratom plants as an effort to increase the added value of the commodity. Director General of Foreign Trade at Indonesia’s Ministry of Trade, Isy Karim, said the move was made in an internal meeting with President Joko Widodo. “In the…

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