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Sudan rejects US war crimes' charges against Sudanese Armed Forces

Date: 2024-01-02 19:54:51 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:10517194

KHARTOUM, Jan 2 (MENA) - The Sudanese Foreign Ministry expressed its rejection of the accusation leveled by the US Department of State against the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) of committing war crimes. In a statement carried by SUNA news agency on ....

UAE, WHO discuss coop., health situation in Gaza

Date: 2024-01-02 17:17:52 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:10517158

ABU DHABI, Jan 2 (MENA) - UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan discussed Tuesday with Director-General of the World Health Organization Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus various aspects of cooperation between the two sides, and the difficult ....

Syrian army downs 9 drones of terrorists in Aleppo, Hama, Idleb countryside

Date: 2024-01-02 17:12:01 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:10517187

DAMASCUS, Jan 2 (MENA) - The Syrian Defense Ministry announced that army units on Tuesday downed and destroyed 9 drones operated by terrorists in Aleppo, Hama and Idleb countryside, SANA news agency reported. "The army units have been able to ....

Israeli airstrikes hit Damascus countryside: source

Date: 2024-01-02 17:10:16 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:10517197

DAMASCUS, Jan 2 (MENA) - Israeli airstrikes on several parts in Damascus countryside were reported on Tuesday, the Syrian News Agency (SANA) said. “The Israeli army carried out an air attack from the direction of the occupied Syrian Golan ....

Jordanian king expresses condolences to Japan PM over earthquake

Date: 2024-01-02 14:34:59 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:10516841

AMMAN, Jan 2 (MENA) - King Abdullah II has extended condolences to Japan Prime Minister Kishida Fumio over the victims of the earthquake that struck Ishikawa Prefecture in central Japan, taking many innocent lives and causing wide-scale destruction, ....

35th Saudi relief plane dedicated to Gaza heads for Arish, Egypt

Date: 2024-01-02 09:37:36 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:10516299

RIYADH, Jan 2 (MENA) - The 35th Saudi relief plane, operated by the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief), left Tuesday for Arish International Airport, in northern Egypt. According to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), the plane ....

Arab parl’t calls for concerted efforts to stop Sudan escalations

Date: 2024-01-01 16:30:17 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:10515618

CAIRO, Jan 1 (MENA) – The Arab Parliament has called on warring parties in Sudan to deescalate and stop the bloodshed immediately. Speaker Adel bin Abdulrahman Al-Asoumi said the Arab Parliament supports efforts to realize security and stability ....

34th Saudi relief plane with aid for Palestinians in Gaza heads for Arish, Egypt

Date: 2024-01-01 07:57:48 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:10514849

RIYADH, Jan 1 (MENA) - The 34th Saudi relief plane, operated by the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief), left Monday for Arish International Airport, in northern Egypt. According to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), the plane is ....

US intelligence committee chief calls for tougher action against Houthis in Yemen amid new clashes

Date: 2024-01-01 06:58:02 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:10514772

WASHINGTON, Jan 1 (MENA) - House Intelligence Committee Chair Mike Turner, R-Ohio, called for the Biden administration to take tougher action against the Houthis after the U.S. Navy clashed with the Yemeni group in the Red Sea Sunday. The US Navy ....

US not interested in expanding Mideast conflict - Kirby

Date: 2023-12-31 21:38:49 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:10514687

WASHINGTON, Dec 31 (MENA) - U.S. National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said the U.S. is not interested in further expanding the conflict in the Middle East, noting that so far the U.S. has avoided direct damage to Houthis operating in ....