Arab world - Welcome to Middle East News Agency

Oman's representative at ICJ: Israeli actions aim to deny Palestinians their right to self-determination

Date: 2024-02-23 13:56:02 GMT - Netherlands - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:10594555

THE HAGUE, Feb 23 (MENA) - Oman's representative at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) Abdullah bin Salem bin Hamad Alharthy said the world has witnessed, for over four months, the worst atrocities and forms of genocide, resulting in more than ....

Saudi Arabia, Turkey discuss strengthening judicial relations

Date: 2024-02-23 12:51:41 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:10594467

RIYADH/ANKARA, Feb 23 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia's Attorney General Sheikh Saud bin Abdullah Al-Mujib has met with Turkish Minister of Justice Yilmaz Tunç in Ankara, Saudi state news agency SPA reported on Friday. During the meeting, the two sides ....

UAE, Costa Rica discuss bilateral ties

Date: 2024-02-23 08:35:21 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:10594054

ABU DHABI, Feb 23 (MENA) - UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, during a phone call with Arnoldo Andre Tinoco, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Worship of the Republic of Costa Rica, discussed bilateral relations and ....

France expels Tunisian imam accused of hate speech

Date: 2024-02-23 07:01:08 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:10593913

PARIS, Feb 23 (MENA) - French authorities on Thursday expelled a Tunisian imam accused of preaching hatred against women and Jews, French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin announced. Mahjoub Mahjoubi, imam in the small southern French town of ....

Abul Gheit in talks with former Turkish president over Gaza updates

Date: 2024-02-22 13:41:30 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:10593272

CAIRO, Feb 22 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit discussed on Thursday with former Turkish President Abdullah Gul regional developments as well as relations between the Arab League and Turkey. On his X account, Abul Gheit ....

Jordanian FM: Israeli occupation ‘inhumane’ at top UN court

Date: 2024-02-22 13:36:53 GMT - Netherlands - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:10593188

THE HAGUE, Feb 22 (MENA) - Jordan Thursday termed the decades-long Israeli occupation of Palestinian lands as “unlawful” and “inhumane” during a hearing at the International Court of Justice (ICJ). "I stand before you today while the bloody and ....

Ship attacked by 2 missiles off Yemen coast

Date: 2024-02-22 12:29:17 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:10593095

LONDON, Feb 22 (MENA) - A vessel was attacked by two missiles south east of Aden, Yemen, on Thursday, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO). The attack resulted in a fire onboard. Coalition forces are investigating ....

Two Syrian civilians killed in Israeli aggression on residential building

Date: 2024-02-21 11:35:40 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:10591004

DAMASCUS, Feb 21 (MENA) - Two citizens were killed and another was injured on Wednesday morning in an Israeli missile attack that targeted a residential building in Kafr Sousa neighborhood in Damascus, according to the Syrian news agency ....

GCC, OPEC secretaries discuss cooperation to ensure global oil markets stability

Date: 2024-02-21 11:34:50 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:10591066

RIYADH, Feb 21 (MENA) - Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Secretary General Jasem Albudaiwi met here with OPEC Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais, and said that the GCC countries are keen to ensure the stability of global oil markets by cooperating ....

Oman expresses disappointment over UN's ceasefire failure in Gaza

Date: 2024-02-21 10:30:37 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:10591027

MUSCAT, Feb 21 (MENA) - The Sultanate of Oman’s Foreign Ministry expressed strong disappointment and regret over the failure of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to issue a ceasefire resolution in the Gaza Strip, due to the repeated use of ....