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WFP: 1.6 million children at risk of malnutrition in South Sudan in 2024

Date: 2023-11-07 19:21:39 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:83 - ID:10431052

GENEVA, Nov 7 (MENA) - More than 1.6 million children under the age of five are at risk of malnutrition in South Sudan in 2024, mainly due to the effects of flooding, the UN World Food Program (WFP) warned, according to Africa News. "We are ....

AL discusses preparations for emergency meeting of Arab Writers Union on Gaza

Date: 2023-11-07 18:33:25 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:74 - ID:10431142

CAIRO, Nov 7 (MENA) - Assistant Secretary-General and Head of the Social Affairs Sector of the Arab League Haifa Abu Ghazaleh has discussed at the headquarters of the General Secretariat of the Arab League, with a delegation of representatives of ....

FAJ head commends Sisi's efforts to support Palestinians in Gaza

Date: 2023-11-07 17:21:36 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:10430891

CAIRO, Nov 7 (MENA) - Chairman of the Federation of Arab Journalists (FAJ) and Head of the Iraqi Journalists Syndicate Moayad Al-Lami on Tuesday expressed his great appreciation for President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and the Egyptian people in light of ....

Kuwait highlights resilient, heroic role of Palestinian women in Jeddah conf.

Date: 2023-11-07 15:01:47 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:10430649

JEDDAH, Nov 6 (MENA) - The State of Kuwait reiterated its support to the Palestinian people and Palestinian women in particular for their resilience, heroism, bravery and continuous sacrifices amidst horrendous crises under Israeli occupation, KUNA ....

Abul Gheit: Situation in Gaza Strip "Catastrophic"

Date: 2023-11-07 13:48:44 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:10430434

CAIRO, Nov 7 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit asserted Tuesday that the situation in the Gaza Strip is "catastrophic" in light of Israel's violations of the Palestinians rights. He said this places the international human ....

Pentagon: 38 attacks target US forces in Iraq, Syria

Date: 2023-11-07 13:25:25 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:10430443

WASHINGTON, Nov 7 (MENA) - U.S. forces in Iraq and Syria have been attacked with drones or rockets by Iranian-backed groups at least 38 times in less than a month, including six attacks in the last two days, according to the Pentagon. Most of ....

Iraqi president receives invitation of Saudi king to participate in extraordinary Arab summit

Date: 2023-11-07 12:00:20 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:10430334

BAGHDAD, Nov 7 (MENA) – Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid received an invitation of Tuesday from Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud to participate in the extraordinary round of the Arab League Council at the level of summit to discuss the ....

Jordan rejects any attempts to separate West Bank, Gaza

Date: 2023-11-07 11:46:52 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:10430332

BRUSSELS/AMMAN, Nov 7 (MENA) – Jordanian King Abdullah II on Tuesday called for working on reaching a ceasefire and protecting civilians in Gaza, asserting his country's rejection of any attempt to separate the West Bank and Gaza. The monarch's ....

Kuwaiti CP receives Saudi invitation to attend extraordinary Arab Summit

Date: 2023-11-07 10:24:48 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:10430117

KUWAIT CITY, Nov 7 (MENA) - Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber AlSabah received on Tuesday, on behalf of Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad AlJaber Al-Sabah, an invitation from the Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud to attend the ....

UAE, Vatican asserts necessity confronting extremism, promoting tolerance

Date: 2023-11-07 10:09:59 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:10430037

ABU DHABI, Nov 7 (MENA) - UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan has met with Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican Secretary of State, on the sidelines of the Global Faith Summit on Climate Action, WAM news agency reported on ....