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El Arish airport receives 5 planes laden with 131 ton aid to Gaza

Date: 2023-12-20 13:46:28 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:10499379

El Arish, Egypt, Dec 20 (MENA) - El Arish International Airport received on Wednesday five planes laden with 131 tons of aid relief, including medical supplies and equipment. In statements on Wednesday, the head of the Egyptian Red Crescent ....

Baghdad airport resumes air traffic after a halt for bad weather

Date: 2023-12-20 12:54:20 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:10499334

BAGHDAD, Dec 20 (MENA) - Baghdad International Airport said on Wednesday, that the air traffic was resumed after restoring vision at 1000 meters. Baghdad International Airport said in a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA) that "the ....

UAE sends plane carrying 1,640 household power generators to Ukraine

Date: 2023-12-20 11:02:40 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:10499273

ABU DHABI, Dec 20 (MENA) - The United Arab Emirates has dispatched an aid plane carrying 100 tons of power generators to assist civilians affected by the ongoing crisis in Ukraine, aiming to help them cope with harsh winter conditions. The aid ....

Kuwait emir receives gov't resignation from PM

Date: 2023-12-20 11:00:48 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:10499205

KUWAIT CITY, Dec 20 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received at Seif Palace, Wednesday, Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah who tendered a letter of government resignation during the ....

Council of Arab ministers of social affairs urged to contain catastrophic impact of Israeli war on Gaza

Date: 2023-12-20 11:00:13 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:10499256

CAIRO, Dec 20 (MENA) - The Arab League (AL) urged the Council of Arab Ministers of Social Affairs to continue its efforts in containing the catastrophic humanitarian and social impact of Israeli war on the Palestinians in Gaza Strip. This came ....

Egypt handed over 43rd session of Arab Social Affairs Ministers Council

Date: 2023-12-20 10:23:37 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:10499087

CAIRO, Dec 20 (MENA) - Social Solidarity Minister Nivine Kabbag was handed over the presidency of the 43rd session of the Arab Social Affairs Ministers Council from Qatari Minister of Social Development and Family Maryam Al Misnad. That came ....

43rd session of Council of Arab Ministers for Social Affairs kicks off

Date: 2023-12-20 09:02:41 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:10499047

CAIRO, Dec 20 (MENA) - Proceedings of the 43rd session of the Council of Arab Ministers for Social Affairs kicked off on Wednesday, under Egypt's chairmanship. The council is scheduled to discuss the continuation of providing unwavering support ....

France, Saudi Arabia discuss boosting military, defense cooperation

Date: 2023-12-20 08:40:56 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:10498977

PARIS, Dec 20 (MENA) - French Minister of Armed Forces Sébastien Lecornu has received Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, who is on an official visit to France, at the national military museum of France (Les Invalides) ....

Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah takes oath as 17th Emir of Kuwait

Date: 2023-12-20 07:46:59 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:10498943

KUWAIT CITY, Dec 20 (MENA) - Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah took an oath before the National Assembly on Wednesday to become the 17th emir of Kuwait. Emir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah passed away on Saturday at the age of 86, the ....

Haftar, US envoy discuss ways to strengthen int’l efforts to bring political factions together

Date: 2023-12-19 21:05:12 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:82 - ID:10498620

BENGHAZI, Dec 19 (MENA) - Libyan Army Commander Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar discussed Tuesday with US Special Envoy to Libya Richard Norland, and Chargé d’Affairs at the US Embassy Jeremy Brent means to bring the Libyan political parties together ....