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Algerian President extends condolences to martyrs’ families over plane crash

Date: 2024-02-08 15:10:38 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:10571810

ALGIERS, Feb 8 (MENA) - President and Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces Abdelmadjid Tebboune offered Thursday his heartfelt condolences following the martyrdom of the crew members of a military helicopter belonging to Ouargla Air Base, the ....

Biden to host Jordan king next week to discuss Gaza

Date: 2024-02-08 15:04:55 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:10571802

WASHINGTON, Feb 8 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden will host Jordan's King Abdullah II in Washington on Monday for talks on resolving the Israel-Hamas conflict, the White House said. The meeting comes as the United States and regional powers try ....

Saudi FM discusses over phone with his US, French counterparts developments in Gaza

Date: 2024-02-08 15:03:08 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:10571752

RIYADH, Feb 8 (MENA) - Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah on Thursday discussed over phone with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Stéphane Séjourné the latest ....

Mikati, French delegation discuss situation in southern Lebanon

Date: 2024-02-08 14:14:19 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:10571481

BEIRUT, Feb 8 (MENA) - Lebanese Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati met here on Thursday with a French delegation, as they discussed the situation in southern Lebanon. The French delegation comprised Frédéric Mondoloni, the director general of ....

Abul Gheit: Qatar's hosting of horticultural expo is boosting Arab action to face climate change

Date: 2024-02-08 14:09:07 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:10571575

DOHA/CAIRO, Feb 8 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit asserted that Qatar's hosting of the International Horticultural Expo 2023 in the Qatari capital of Doha is supporting international efforts to attain sustainable development ....

US stresses support for efforts aimed at uniting Libyan military

Date: 2024-02-08 13:58:55 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:10571599

TRIPOLI, Feb 8 (MENA) - The US Defense Attaché office in Libya has stressed Washington's commitment to cooperation with Libyan military institutions to unite the country's military. In a statement released on Thursday, the office said the US will ....

Arab League stresses importance of supporting political track in Libya

Date: 2024-02-08 13:57:28 GMT - Republic of the Congo - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:10571508

BRAZZAVILLE/CAIRO, Feb 8 (MENA) - The Arab League (AL) underscored the importance of supporting the political track in Libya as the Libyans approved the comprehensive national reconciliation as a basis leading to stability of Libya. The pan-Arab ....

3 servicemen killed in military helicopter crash in Algeria

Date: 2024-02-08 13:16:38 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:10571563

ALGIERS, Feb 8 (MENA) - The Algerian Defense Ministry announced that three crew members of a military helicopter were killed in a crash during a night training mission on Wednesday. In a statement released on Thursday, the ministry said ....

Arish airport receives UAE plane loaded with 39.5 tons of aid for Gaza

Date: 2024-02-08 13:13:58 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:10571414

EL ARISH, Egypt, Feb 8 (MENA) - El Arish International Airport in North Sinai received an aid plane from the UAE carrying 39.5 tons of aid for the Gaza Strip. In press statements Thursday, a reliable source at El Arish Airport said the shipment ....

Russian consulate opening in Libya's Benghazi deferred for unknown reasons, says amb.

Date: 2024-02-08 12:47:19 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:10571434

MOSCOW, Feb 8 (MENA) - Russian Ambassador to Libya Aidar Aganin announced that the opening of the Russian consulate in Benghazi has been postponed for unknown reasons, especially as consultations with the authorities in Tripoli are still ongoing ....