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CCS conference kicks off in Baghdad

Date: 2023-05-21 12:03:57 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:10169971

BAGHDAD, May 21 (MENA) - The Climate Change and Security Conference kicked off on Sunday in the Iraqi capital. Addressing the participants, First Deputy Speaker Mohsen el Mandalawi said the parliament is seeking to issue laws regulating the ....

Lebanon deplores storming of Qatar's embassy in Sudan's Khartoum

Date: 2023-05-21 11:48:44 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:10169912

BEIRUT, May 21 (MENA) - The Lebanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants has condemned the storming and vandalizing of Qatar's embassy in Sudan's capital, Khartoum. In a statement released on Sunday, the ministry called for protecting the ....

Abul Gheit welcomes ceasefire agreement between Sudanese Army, RSF

Date: 2023-05-21 11:14:15 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:10169837

CAIRO, May 21 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit welcomed the signing of a seven-day ceasefire deal between the Sudanese Army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Jeddah to ease the dispatch of emergency humanitarian aid and ....

Jordan hails Iraq's efforts to fight Daesh

Date: 2023-05-21 10:01:10 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:10169651

AMMAN, BAGHDAD, May 21 (MENA) - Jordanian Interior Minister Mazen Al-Faraya discussed late Saturday with his Iraqi counterpart, Lt. Gen. Abdul Amir Al-Shammari in Baghdad ways of enhancing security cooperation, said Petra news agency. During the ....

OIC welcomed Sudan's truce

Date: 2023-05-21 09:34:37 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:10169489

RIYADH, May 21 (MENA) - The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation welcomed on Sunday the signing of a ceasefire agreement between the Sudanese Army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) to go into effect Monday and the start of ....

OIC condemns attack on Qatari embassy in Khartoum

Date: 2023-05-21 08:07:29 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:10169445

RIYADH, May 21 (MENA) - The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) denounced on Sunday the attack on the Qatari Embassy in Khartoum. The OIC denounced the armed forces' storming and vandalizing of the Qatari embassy's building in Khartoum and ....

Text of agreement on ceasefire between Sudanese warring sides in Jeddah

Date: 2023-05-21 07:35:42 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:10169322

RIYADH, May 21 (MENA) - The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United States of America announced that representatives of the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces signed in Jeddah on Saturday an Agreement on a Short-Term Ceasefire and ....

Jordan denounces Israeli minister's storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque

Date: 2023-05-21 07:27:40 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:10169362

AMMAN, May 21 (MENA) - Jordan strongly condemned the storming of the Al Aqsa Mosque/al-Haram al-Sharif compound on early Sunday by the Israeli national security minister, who was heavily protected by the Israeli occupation forces. Spokesman for ....

Health minister opens executive office meetings of Arab Health Ministers Council

Date: 2023-05-21 06:44:50 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:10169276

CAIRO/GENEVA, May 21 (MENA) - Health and Population Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar opened on Sunday the meetings of the executive office of the Arab Health Ministers Council. Addressing the meetings, the minister hoped the 59th session of the ....

Saudi Arabia in talks with Sudan over ending conflict

Date: 2023-05-21 06:14:59 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:10169219

RIYADH, May 21 (MENA) - Saudi Ambassador to Sudan Ali Jafar unveiled on Sunday new negotiations with Sudan to end conflict. The new move comes after representatives of the Sudanese army and Rapid Support Forces agreed to a a week-long ceasefire ....