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  • UAE condemns burning of churches, dozens of homes in Pakistan

    Date: 2023-08-19 17:16:09 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:10307088

    ABU DHABI, Aug 19 (MENA) – The UAE has strongly condemned the burning of a number of churches and dozens of homes by extremists in Pakistan, and denounced the coinciding violence that has taken place, WAM reported. In a statement, the Ministry of ....

  • Iraqis ‘not abandoned’ after 2003 attack on UN Baghdad - UN official

    Date: 2023-08-19 13:13:32 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:10306583

    NEW YORK, Aug 19 (MENA) - A senior political affairs officer at the United Nations has described how the sacrifice of colleagues who died in the attack on the UN offices at the Canal Hotel in Baghdad, Iraq in 2003, has been acknowledged by the UN’s ....

  • Expats in Kuwait ordered to pay traffic fines before departure

    Date: 2023-08-19 06:29:14 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:10306059

    KUWAIT, Aug 18 (MENA) - The Kuwaiti Ministry of Interior decided that the expatriate workers have to pay the registered traffic fines before leaving Kuwait whatever the cause of departure might be, KUNA said. The decision, effective from ....

  • UAE President, Ethiopian PM discuss bilateral cooperation, regional developments

    Date: 2023-08-18 18:49:31 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:10305754

    ABU DHABI, ADDIS ABABA, Aug 18 (MENA) - UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Friday held talks on various aspects of bilateral relations, in addition to regional and international issues of mutual ....

  • Somali forces kill 23 Shabab terrorists

    Date: 2023-08-18 17:20:11 GMT - Somalia - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:10305752

    MOGADISHU, Aug 18 (MENA) - The Solamia army killed 23 Al-Shabab terrorists, including prominent leaders, in a planned operation in Hiran region; located in the southern central part of the country, the official news agency reported. During three ....

  • Saudi crown prince, Iranian FM discuss future opportunities for cooperation

    Date: 2023-08-18 12:54:55 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:10305262

    RIYADH, Aug 18 (MENA) - Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz discussed on Friday with Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, currently on a visit to Saudi Arabia, bilateral relations and future opportunities for ....

  • Saudi FM receives phone call from US Secretary of State

    Date: 2023-08-18 12:06:48 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:10305259

    RIYADH, Aug 18 (MENA) - Saudi Foreign Affairs Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan received a phone call from US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken on Friday. The two officials discussed the importance of stopping military escalation and ending ....

  • Kuwaiti FM's applauds Iranian FM's visit to Saudi Arabia

    Date: 2023-08-18 11:54:08 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:10305150

    KUWAIT CITY, Aug 18 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Salem Abdullah al Jaber al Sabah has applauded visit by the Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian to Saudi Arabia and the meeting with his Saudi counterpart, Prince Faisal bin ....

  • Five tremors reported in Syria over past 24 hours, NEC says

    Date: 2023-08-18 07:54:11 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:10304911

    DAMASCUS, Aug 18 (MENA) - The stations of National Earthquake Center (NEC) reported, over the past 24 hours, five quakes with a magnitude ranging between 1.5 and 3.8 on the Richter Scale, SANA reported Friday. The center said in a statement that ....

  • US imposes sanctions on two Syrian factions over human rights abuses

    Date: 2023-08-17 20:27:18 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:74 - ID:10304592

    WASHINGTON, Aug 17 (MENA) - The United States imposed sanctions on two armed Syrian factions – the Suleiman Shah Brigade and the Hamza Division – in connection to serious human rights abuses committed in northern Syria, including abduction, severe ....

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