Ukraine
Ukraine welcomes ‘constructive’ first talks with Iran on downing of airliner
Middle East
July 31, 2020
Ukraine welcomes ‘constructive’ first talks with Iran on downing of airliner
KYIV (Reuters) — Ukraine said on Friday that its first round of talks with Iran about the downing of a…
No restrictions on travel to Egypt from UK: Ambassador
Travel
July 29, 2020
No restrictions on travel to Egypt from UK: Ambassador
Britain’s Ambassador to Cairo, Geoffrey Adams, hailed the precautionary measures Egypt has taken to resume tourism and assured there are…
Tears for toddler’s return to Israel after accidental coronavirus exile
Middle East
July 23, 2020
Tears for toddler’s return to Israel after accidental coronavirus exile
AFULA, Israel (Reuters) — Melaniya Petrushanska spent almost a sixth of her life in accidental exile after Israel sealed its…
Work begins on black boxes from Ukrainian jet downed by Iran
Middle East
July 20, 2020
Work begins on black boxes from Ukrainian jet downed by Iran
PARIS (Reuters) — Investigators have begun work on the flight recorders from the Ukrainian jet accidentally shot down by Iran…
Ukraine president welcomes Iran handing over black boxes from plane crash to France
Middle East
July 20, 2020
Ukraine president welcomes Iran handing over black boxes from plane crash to France
KYIV (Reuters) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Monday said he welcomed Iran’s decision to hand over the black boxes…
Iran has sent black boxes of downed plane to France: official
Middle East
July 18, 2020
Iran has sent black boxes of downed plane to France: official
(Reuters) – Iran has sent the black boxes from a Ukrainian airliner that it had accidentally downed in January to…
Egypt receives 41 flights from Ukraine since July 1, says Tourism Minister
Egypt
July 18, 2020
Egypt receives 41 flights from Ukraine since July 1, says Tourism Minister
Egypt’s Tourism and Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Anany held several meetings with Ukrainian officials during his visit to Ukraine, where he…
Iran blames bad communication, alignment for jet shootdown
Middle East
July 12, 2020
Iran blames bad communication, alignment for jet shootdown
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A misaligned missile battery, miscommunication between troops and their commanders and a decision to fire without…
Hurghada airport receives 4 flights with 750 tourists
Travel
July 5, 2020
Hurghada airport receives 4 flights with 750 tourists
The Hurghada International Airport on Saturday received four flights from Ukraine and Belarus with 750 tourists on-board, amid precautionary measures…
Around 110 Red Sea hotels receive health safety approval certificate
Egypt
June 23, 2020
Around 110 Red Sea hotels receive health safety approval certificate
Committees from the Tourism and Health ministries, in cooperation with the Egyptian Hotel Association, finished their inspection of around 110…