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Arab Water Council urges AL to prevent Israel from flooding Gaza tunnels

Date: 2023-12-17 17:08:05 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:10494784

CAIRO, Dec 17 (MENA) - President of the Arab Water Council Mahmoud Abu Zeid has called on the General Secretariat of the Arab League (AL) to take immediate action and communicate with the UN General Assembly, the Security Council and world countries ....

Chinese president extends condolences over passing of Kuwait's Emir

Date: 2023-12-17 15:19:34 GMT - China - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:10494378

BEIJING, Dec 17 (MENA)- Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a message of condolence Sunday to new Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah over the passing of Emir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, according to Xinhua news ....

Abul Gheit greets Bahraini king on kingdom's National Day

Date: 2023-12-17 14:06:51 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:10494538

CAIRO, Dec 17 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Arab League Ahmed Abul Gheit greeted King Hamad bin Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa of Bahrain and Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa on the 52nd anniversary of the Kingdom's National Day. Abul ....

Qatari emir arrives in Kuwait to offer condolences for ruler's death

Date: 2023-12-17 13:29:30 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:10494513

KUWAIT CITY, Dec 17 (MENA) - Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al Thani arrived in Kuwait Sunday to offer condolences for the death of Sheikh Nawwaf al Ahmed al Jaber al Sabah, who died Saturday night. Sheikh Tamim was received by new Kuwaiti ....

Sisi to head for Kuwait Sunday to offer condolences for emir death

Date: 2023-12-17 13:26:31 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:10494585

CAIRO, Dec 17 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will head for Kuwait Sunday to offer condolences for the death of Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Nawwaf al Ahmed al Jaber al Sabah, said presidential spokesman Ahmed Fahmy. Sisi mourned the death of ....

Sheikh Mishal proclaimed 17th ruler of Kuwait

Date: 2023-12-17 11:58:28 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:10494370

KUWAIT CITY, Dec 17 (MENA) - Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah has been proclaimed the State of Kuwait's new Emir to become the country's 17th ruler, in line with the Emirate's Succession Law, succeeding the late emir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad ....

Kuwait's mosques perform absent prayer for late emir

Date: 2023-12-17 11:25:27 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:10494223

KUWAIT CITY, Dec 17 (MENA)- Worshippers in all mosques in Kuwait performed Sunday prayer of the absent on the late Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. The Kuwaiti Ministry of Waqf had directed yesterday all mosques in the country to ....

EU mourns late Kuwaiti emir

Date: 2023-12-17 09:50:57 GMT - Belgium - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:10494171

BRUSSELS, Dec 17 (MENA) - The European Union mourned with sadness the passing of Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al-Sabah, late Emir of the State of Kuwait. In a statement Sunday, the union expressed its condolences and sympathy over his loss to ....

Late Kuwaiti emir laid to rest

Date: 2023-12-17 09:17:31 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:10493961

KUWAIT CITY, Dec 17 (MENA) - The body of late Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah was laid to rest at the Sulaibikhat Cemetery on Sunday following a prayer service. Emir Sheikh Meshal al Sabah received condolences from mourners at ....

Cameron mourns Kuwaiti emir death

Date: 2023-12-17 08:04:09 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:10493957

LONDON, Dec 17 (MENA) - UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron said "It is with great regret that we learn of the death of the Amir of Kuwait, Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah." Union flags will usually be half-masted on all government ....