Egypt's PM pauses news conference due to dizziness

Egypt’s prime minister was forced to briefly pause a televised news conference on Wednesday after experiencing some dizziness.

Fifty-eight year old Prime Minister Mustafa Madbouly, was speaking in Cairo during his weekly Cabinet news briefing when he felt unwell, grabbed the microphone stood tightly and asked for a pause.

The cabinet spokesperson said he was soon better and managed to carry on with the briefing after a few minutes.