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Arab League, UN agencies hold regional workshop to tackle violence against refugee women

Date: 2025-06-24 17:19:02 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:11232109

CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) – The Arab League, in partnership with UNHCR and UN Women, held a regional workshop on Tuesday focused on preventing and responding to violence against women and girls in refugee contexts, including sexual violence. The ....

World countries welcome ceasefire between Iran, Israel, 2 World Capitals

Date: 2025-06-24 11:25:05 GMT - all over the world - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:11231367

Jordan on Tuesday welcomed the announcement by Trump of the ceasefire agreement between Iran and Israel. Jordan emphasized the agreement's crucial role in de-escalating the dangerous tensions currently gripping the region, Petra News Agency ....

World countries welcome ceasefire between Iran, Israel

Date: 2025-06-24 11:11:24 GMT - New Zealand - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:11231404

WORLD CAPITALS, June 24 (MENA) - Arab and foreign countries welcomed on Tuesday an announcement made by US President Donald Trump on reaching a ceasefire between Iran and Israel. Saudi Arabia welcomed Trump’s ceasefire proposal between Iran and ....

OPEN// FM discusses rapid regional updates with regional counterparts

Date: 2025-06-23 22:00:03 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:81 - ID:11230633

CAIRO, June 23 (MENA) - Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigration Badr Abdelatty held a series of phone calls Monday with a number of his counterparts in the region on the latest developments in the region. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign ....

Iraq says its airspace closed to aircraft traffic, including southern region

Date: 2025-06-23 20:51:40 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:85 - ID:11230579

BAGHDAD, June 23 (MENA) - The Iraqi Ministry of Transport announced on Monday the closure of Iraqi airspace to aircraft traffic, including those in the southern region, the Iraqi News Agency reported. "Iraqi airspace has been closed to aircraft ....

UN chief strongly condemns terrorist attack on Damascus church

Date: 2025-06-23 20:50:40 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:83 - ID:11230561

NEW YORK, June 23 (MENA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres strongly condemned Sunday terrorist attack on Saint Elias Church in Douileia, Damascus. In a statement published by the UN official website on Monday, Guterres expresses his deepest ....

Arab Parliament condemns Iranian aggression against Qatar

Date: 2025-06-23 19:31:00 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:80 - ID:11230593

CAIRO, June 23 (MENA) - The Arab Parliament has vehemently condemned Iran's aggression against the State of Qatar, describing it as a blatant and unacceptable violation of Qatar's sovereignty, as well as the rules of international law. In a ....

Abul Gheit voices full solidarity with Qatar over Iranian attack

Date: 2025-06-23 19:30:03 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:78 - ID:11230606

CAIRO, June 23 (MENA) - Secretary-General of the Arab League Ahmed Abul Gheit has expressed full solidarity with the State of Qatar in response to the recent attack on its sovereignty and the violation of its airspace by Iran. In a post on his ....

Kuwait Airways temporarily suspends flights amid regional developments

Date: 2025-06-23 19:08:25 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:11230573

KUWAIT CITY, June 23 (MENA) - Kuwait Airways announced Monday the temporary suspension of all flights following the decision by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to temporarily close Kuwait’s airspace as a precautionary measure in ....

Saudi Arabia pledges full support for Qatar after Iranian aggression

Date: 2025-06-23 19:07:20 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:76 - ID:11230577

RIYADH, June 23 (MENA) - The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has strongly condemned the aggression launched by Iran against the State of Qatar, affirming its solidarity and full support for Doha. In a statement reported by the official Saudi Press Agency ....