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GCC chief urges immediate ceasefire, stresses urgent need for enhanced humanitarian aid to the Palestinian people

Date: 2023-12-11 08:16:18 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:10485044

RIYADH, Dec 11 (MENA) - Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Mohammed Albudaiwi emphasized the imperative to escalate humanitarian efforts and provide increased support to the Palestinian people, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) ....

Celebrating UDHR 75th anniversary unbecoming while Israeli crimes continue in Gaza: AL

Date: 2023-12-10 18:19:32 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:10484346

CAIRO, Dec 10 (MENA) - The Arab League's (AL) General Secretariat said on Sunday it is unbecoming to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights while the Israeli occupation forces continue their violations and brutal ....

AL urges stimulating joint-TV production between Arab world, China

Date: 2023-12-10 18:14:07 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:10484349

CAIRO, Dec 10 (MENA) - Arab League (AL) Assistant Secretary General for the Media and Communications Sector Ahmed Rashid Khattabi Sunday called for intensifying sharing programs, TV series and documentaries between the Arab world and ....

UAE, Brazil launch Group of Friends for Culture-Based Climate Action at UNFCCC during COP28

Date: 2023-12-10 16:00:21 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:10484285

DUABI, Dec 10 (MENA) - Marking a historic milestone in acknowledging the role of culture in combating and adapting to climate change, high-level delegates from around the globe convened at the 28th UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai, WAM ....

AP welcomes Danish parl't endorsement of bill incriminating burning of Holy Quran

Date: 2023-12-10 13:56:59 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:10483266

CAIRO, Dec 10 (MENA) - President of the Arab Parliament (AP) Adel bin Abdulrahman Al Assoumi welcomed on Sunday the Danish parliament's endorsement of a bill incriminating the burning of the Holy Quran. He added that this step is in the right ....

French naval ship in Red Sea intercepts 2 drones launched from north Yemen

Date: 2023-12-10 10:42:27 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:10483106

PARIS, Dec 10 (MENA) - A French frigate shot down two drones in the Red Sea that were heading toward it from the coast of Yemen, the French military said on Sunday. “The interception and destruction of these two identified threats” were carried out ....

Arab League lauds relations with China

Date: 2023-12-10 08:45:26 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:10482945

CAIRO, Dec 10 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit expressed on Sunday the pan-Arab body's interest in promoting Arab-Chinese relations to build better future for coming generations. Addressing the opening session of the sixth ....

Rockets fired at the US embassy in Baghdad's Green Zone

Date: 2023-12-08 12:03:36 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:10480178

BAGHDAD, Dec 8 (MENA) – At least three rockets targeted the US embassy in Baghdad's Green Zone at dawn on Friday, landing on the outskirts of the district housing government and diplomatic buildings, France 24 quoted an Iraqi security official as ....

Washington voices concerns over cross-border exchanges between Israel, Hizballah

Date: 2023-12-08 11:03:14 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:10479983

WASHINGTON, Dec 8 (MENA) – US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin III called Israeli Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant to receive updates on the Israeli forces’ campaign to ensure Hamas will no longer be able to use Gaza to threaten Israel's security, ....

Palestinian issue become one of world's most key current issues: OIC official

Date: 2023-12-07 21:34:52 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:78 - ID:10479374

CAIRO, Dec 7 (MENA) - The Palestinian issue has become one of the most crucial modern issues across the globe with a new chapter of the Israeli aggression has unfolded in the wake of October 7, drawing the world's attention to the Gaza Strip, said ....