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Abul Gheit condemns Mogadishu terrorist attack

Date: 2024-08-04 06:17:30 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:10814256

CAIRO, Aug 4 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Arab League Ahmed Abul Gheit condemned on Sunday the criminal attack that targeted a restaurant in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, on Friday. This coward terrorist attack, that left scores dead and ....

Jordan's King Abdullah II celebrates birth of granddaughter Princess Iman

Date: 2024-08-03 07:42:36 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:10813045

AMMAN, Aug 3 (MENA) - King Abdullah II of Jordan expressed his joy on social media following the birth of his first granddaughter, Princess Iman bint Al Hussein bin Abdullah II, Jordan News Agency (Petra) said. In a tweet on Saturday, the King ....

UAE uncovers new secret organization formed abroad by fugitives from 'Reform Call' Terrorist Group

Date: 2024-08-02 15:46:46 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:10812657

ABU DHABI, Aug 2 (MENA) - Investigations conducted by the Public Prosecution, under the supervision of the UAE Attorney-General, have uncovered a new secret organization operating outside the country, WAM reported Friday. This organization was ....

UAE welcomes ceasefire between Rwanda, the DR Congo

Date: 2024-08-02 15:00:01 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:10812630

ABU DHABI, Aug 2 (MENA) - The United Arab Emirates has welcomed the ceasefire announcement between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of Rwanda, in North Kivu region, east of the DR Congo, Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported. ....

Bahraini King condoles with Palestinian President over death of Ismail Haniyeh

Date: 2024-08-02 14:18:38 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:10812582

MANAMA, Aug 2 (MENA) - King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain sent a cable of condolences to President of the State of Palestine Mahmoud Abbas, following the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, the former Prime Minister and head of the political ....

Body of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh laid to rest in Qatar

Date: 2024-08-02 10:11:20 GMT - Qatar - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:10812296

DOHA, Aug 2 (MENA) - Large crowds gathered Friday at the Imam Muhammad bin Abdul Wahhab Mosque in Doha, Qatar, to attend the funeral of Ismail Haniyeh, the head of Hamas' political bureau, who was assassinated earlier this week, Roya News reported. ....

Algeria temporarily suspends flights to Lebanon

Date: 2024-08-02 06:31:56 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:10812073

ALGIERS, Aug 2 (MENA) - Algeria's flag carrier "Air Algerie" said in a statement on Thursday that it suspended its flights to and from Lebanon, stating it is "temporary until further notice." Several international carriers have also announced ....

Jordan, Iran discuss dangerous escalation in region

Date: 2024-08-02 06:13:35 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:10812056

AMMAN, Aug 2 (MENA) - Jordan's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ayman Safadi, on Friday, received a phone call from Acting Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ali Bagheri Kani to discuss the ....

3 killed, 5 wounded in Israeli air raid on house in South Lebanon’s Shamaa

Date: 2024-08-01 18:20:24 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:10811730

Beirut, Aug 1 (MENA) - Three people were killed, while five others were injured in an air raid by the Israeli enemy targeted a house in the southern Lebanese town of Shamaa, the Lebanese National News Agency (NNA) reported on Thursday. ....

Workshop recommends enhancing legislative action on women rights

Date: 2024-08-01 14:31:06 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:10811484

SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Aug 1 (MENA) - Participants in a regional workshop for parliamentarians recommended enhancing legislative action on women rights in the society. The workshop is organized by the Arab Women's Organization in cooperation ....