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Haramain High Speed Railway transports over 1.3 mn visitors, Umrah performers in Ramadan

Date: 2024-04-03 06:09:43 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:10648477

RIYADH, April 3 (MENA) - The Haramain High-Speed Railway caters to hundreds of thousands of visitors and Umrah performers during the month of Ramadan, offering round-the-clock trips between Madinah and Makkah, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported ....

Arab League to hold extraordinary session Wednesday

Date: 2024-04-02 18:12:54 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:76 - ID:10648211

CAIRO, April 2 (MENA) - The Arab League Council will hold on Wednesday an extraordinary session at the permanent delegates' level to discuss ways of adopting an Arab action to support the Palestinian cause, especially in light of the continuing ....

Jordanian, Bahraini kings discuss Gaza situation over phone

Date: 2024-04-02 15:07:04 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:10648042

AMMAN, April 2 (MENA) - Jordanian King Abdullah II received a phone call Tuesday from Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa al Khalifa. During the phone conversation, the two sides reviewed the deep-rooted relations between the two kingdoms and ways to ....

UAE strongly condemns Israeli attack of World Central Kitchen team in Gaza Strip

Date: 2024-04-02 13:57:53 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:10647756

ABU DHABI, April 2 (MENA) - The UAE has condemned in the strongest terms the Israeli occupation forces targeting of the World Central Kitchen team – the UAE’s partner in the Amalthea Initiative to strengthen the humanitarian response to civilians in ....

Jordan, Belgium assert necessity to reach immediate ceasefire in Gaza

Date: 2024-04-02 13:21:06 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:10647696

AMMAN, April 2 (MENA) – Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman el Safadi and Belgian Foreign Minister Hadja Lahbib asserted on Tuesday the necessity to reach an immediate ceasefire and allow aid supplies to the Gaza Strip. This came in a phone call ....

UAE reiterates call for Gaza ceasefire

Date: 2024-04-02 13:20:28 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:10647732

ABU DHABI, April 2 (MENA) - Dr Anwar Gargash, the Diplomatic Adviser to the UAE President, held a meeting with Ambassador Uemura Tsukasa, the Special Envoy of the Government of Japan for the Middle East Peace. They discussed various regional and ....

ALU chief denounces targeting Iranian consulate in Damascus

Date: 2024-04-02 10:46:27 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:10647220

CAIRO, April 2 (MENA) - Secretary-General of the Arab Lawyers Union (ALU) Mekkaoui Benaissa has condemned in the strongest possible terms the repeated assaults of the Israeli occupation on the Syrian territories and targeting the Iranian consulate ....

OIC condemns attack on Iranian consulate in Damascus

Date: 2024-04-02 10:45:28 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:10647390

JEDDAH, April 2 (MENA) – The general secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) condemned an attack that hit the building of the Iranian consulate in Damascus. In a statement on Tuesday, the secretariat said that the attack is a ....

Arab League condemns Israeli attack on Iranian consulate in Damascus

Date: 2024-04-02 10:44:03 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:10647381

CAIRO, April 2 (MENA) - The Arab League condemned Tuesday's Israeli attack on the Iranian consulate building in the Mazzeh neighborhood of Damascus that constitutes a blatant violation of Syria's sovereignty. The pan-Arab body deemed the attack ....

AL chief reaffirms support to legitimate government of Yemen

Date: 2024-04-01 21:45:51 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:10646929

ADEN, April 1 (MENA) - Secretary-General of the Arab League Ahmed Abul Gheit on Monday reiterated the league's firm position in support of Yemen's sovereignty and territorial integrity. During a phone call with Yemen's new Minister of Foreign ....