Arab world - Welcome to Middle East News Agency

Jordan condemns burning of Quran in Holland

Date: 2023-09-24 16:59:57 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:10360144

AMMAN, Sept 24 (MENA) - The Jordanian Foreign Ministry on Sunday condemned an extremist movement that burned a copy of the Quran in Holland, Petra reported. In a statement, the ministry reiterated its rejection of such irresponsible acts that ....

Arab Group for Food Safety to convene Sunday

Date: 2023-09-24 16:11:48 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:10360024

CAIRO, Sept 24 (MENA) - The 15th meeting of the Arab Group for Food Safety (AGFS) will be held at the Arab League Secretariat General's Arab Economic Integration Department Monday via teleconferencing. The group will discuss over two days a wide ....

OIC strongly condemns escalating Israeli aggression in Tulkarm

Date: 2023-09-24 16:10:44 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:10359994

RIYADH, Sept 24 (MENA) - The Secretariat General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has strongly condemned the escalating crimes perpetrated by the Israeli occupation forces in the occupied Palestinian territories, which resulted in ....

UAE urges nations to seize COP28 to mobilize climate action

Date: 2023-09-24 16:10:10 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:10360019

ABU DHABI/NEW YORK, Sept 24 (MENA) - UAE Minister of Climate Change and the Environment Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri called on world nations to leverage the significant opportunity offered by COP28 in the UAE to drive climate action, with a special ....

Jordan, US talk investment cooperation

Date: 2023-09-24 14:14:22 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:10359896

AMMAN, Sept 24 (MENA) - Jordanian Minister of Investment Kholoud Saqqaf on Sunday discussed with US Ambassador to Jordan, Yael Lempert, a number of investment files and issues of common interest and ways to support and develop related cooperation, ....

Jordan slams ongoing violations of al-Aqsa mosque

Date: 2023-09-24 14:02:57 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:10359905

AMMAN, Sept 24 (MENA) - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates condemned on Sunday the violations and provocative practices carried out by radicals, including the storming of the al-Aqsa Mosque/al-Haram al-Sharif and Islamic cemeteries, ....

10th meeting of AL Arab tourism committee kicks of

Date: 2023-09-24 12:28:39 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:10359705

CAIRO, Sept 24 (MENA) - The tenth meeting of the Technical Committee of Arab Tourism kicked off Sunday at the premises of the Arab League's General Secretariat, under the chairmanship of Jordan and with the participation of representatives of ....

GCC secretary general, UN chief discuss ways of boosting bilateral ties

Date: 2023-09-24 08:43:44 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:10359209

RIYADH, Sept 24 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jassem Mohamed Albudaiwi discussed with United Nations (UN) Secretary General António Guterres means of promoting bilateral ties, reported the Saudi Press Agency ....

OIC chief, Danish FM discuss burning, desecrating copies of Holy Qur'an

Date: 2023-09-24 08:42:32 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:10359282

NEW YORK/JEDDAH, Sept 24 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Hussein Taha has met with Danish Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen who told him that his country proposed a law criminalizing the desecration of ....

Syria discusses humanitarian needs with UN, Red Cross

Date: 2023-09-24 08:00:09 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:10359206

DAMASCUS, Sept 24 (MENA) - Syria and United Nations (UN) discussed aspects of cooperation between them and exchanged views on all challenges facing the country. This came during a meeting Saturday night between Ambassador Bassam Sabbagh, head of ....