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  • UNESCO adds Saudi Arabia’s Uruq Bani Ma’arid Reserve to World Heritage List

    Date: 2023-09-20 11:32:46 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:10353817

    RIYADH, Sept 20 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia’s Uruq Bani Ma’arid Reserve has officially been added to the UNESCO World Heritage List, Arab News reported on Wednesday. This marks the Kingdom’s first UNESCO Natural Heritage Site on the list. The ....

  • Jordan condemns Israeli escalation in Palestine

    Date: 2023-09-20 10:41:06 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:10353434

    AMMAN, Sep 20 (MENA) - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates on Wednesday strongly denounced the recent surge in Israeli actions within the occupied Palestinian territories, the condemnation follows the latest act of aggression on the city ....

  • Saudi Arabia, UNESCO launch digital documentation dialogue to enhance 'Dive into Heritage' initiative

    Date: 2023-09-20 10:40:44 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:10353438

    RIYADH, Sept 20 (MENA) - Held by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the World Heritage Committee of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) held a side event on the sidelines of the expanded 45th session of the ....

  • Arab ministers welcome Egypt’s proposal on forming youth union

    Date: 2023-09-19 20:55:59 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:75 - ID:10352704

    CAIRO, Sept 19 (MENA) – Sports and Youth Minister Ashraf Sobhy, head of the Executive Office of the Council of Arab Youth and Sports Ministers, said the council approved the Arab strategy of youth on peace and security. The minister’s remarks ....

  • Arab Media Excellence Award Committee dedicates current edition to media in times of crises & disasters

    Date: 2023-09-19 20:01:04 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:10352664

    CAIRO, Sept 19 (MENA) - The Arab Media Excellence Award Committee decided Tuesday to dedicate this year's edition for media in times of crises and disasters, in light of the deadly natural disasters the Arab region has seen recently, especially in ....

  • Afreximbank announces US$500,000 support for earthquake relief in Morocco

    Date: 2023-09-19 19:50:33 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:10352826

    CAIRO, Sept 19 (MENA) - The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) on Tuesday announced a $500,000 donation to provide immediate humanitarian relief to the Kingdom of Morocco and especially towards the hard-hit regions of Al Haouz, Chichaoua, ....

  • Syrian president starts visit to China Thursday

    Date: 2023-09-19 14:18:56 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:10352342

    DAMASCUS, Sept 19 (MENA) - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad will visit China Thursday in response to an official invitation from Chinese President Xi Jinping. The Syrian presidency said in a statement, carried by the Syrian Arab News Agency ....

  • 32nd meeting of Arab customs committee kicks off at AL premises

    Date: 2023-09-19 10:51:34 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:10351765

    CAIRO, Sept 19 (MENA) - The 32nd meeting of the Arab Customs Measures and Information Committee kicked off on Tuesday at the Arab League premises and runs for four days. Addressing the inaugural session, Director of Economic Integration at the ....

  • Biden announces additional humanitarian aid to Libya after floods

    Date: 2023-09-19 09:34:14 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:10351839

    WASHINGTON, Sept 19 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden announced that the United States will provide an additional $11 million to local and international organizations responding to the urgent humanitarian needs of the Libyan people after floods. ....

  • Kuwait strongly denounces Iraqi ruling on Khor Abdullah agreement

    Date: 2023-09-19 09:12:03 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:10351819

    KUWAIT CITY, Sept 19 (MENA) - Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Salem Abdullah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah denounced in the strongest terms the recent Iraqi Federal Court ruling over the issue of Khor Abdullah in which Kuwait and Iraq signed a 2012 agreement ....

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