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AL chief warns of Israeli plans for establishing thousands of settlements in occupied territories

Date: 2023-06-13 10:48:28 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:10207457

CAIRO, June 13 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit warned of the implementation of the Israeli government's plans to establish thousands of settlements in the occupied West Bank. He noted that such schemes would hamper the ....

22 US service members injured in helicopter incident in Syria

Date: 2023-06-13 08:43:27 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:10207165

WASHINGTON, June 13 (MENA) - Twenty-two US service members were injured Sunday in a "helicopter mishap" in northeastern Syria, the US Central Command said. No enemy fire was reported, NBC News quoted the military command as saying in a brief ....

Palestinian President Abbas arrives in China for state visit

Date: 2023-06-13 08:37:29 GMT - China - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:10207163

BEIJING, June 13 (MENA) - Palestinians President Mahmoud Abbas arrived in Beijing on Tuesday, starting a four-day state visit to China, CGTN reported. Calling Abbas an "old and good friend" of the Chinese people, Chinese Foreign Ministry ....

Saudi Arabia: New instant e-visa for UK, US, and Schengen visa holders

Date: 2023-06-13 06:51:02 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:10206967

RIYADH, June 13 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia has introduced new instant e-visa options to simplify the process for individuals holding UK, US, and Schengen visas, as well as permanent residents of the UK, US, and any EU country, to obtain tourist e-visas ....

Cooperation under way with Cairo on Trail of the Holy Family in Egypt: Jordan's JTB chief

Date: 2023-06-12 21:20:14 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:78 - ID:10206761

AMMAN, June 12 (MENA) - The Jordanian tourism ministry is working on promoting joint cooperation between Cairo and Amman in the tourism industry in general, and religious tourism in particular, especially when it comes to the Trail of the Holy ....

Arab tourist media forum occasion for exchanging expertise to promote inter-Arab tourism: Tunisian minister

Date: 2023-06-12 21:00:36 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:76 - ID:10206756

TUNIS, June 12 (MENA) – Tunisian Minister of Toursim Mohamed Moez Belhassine said the first Arab tourist media forum is an occasion for exchanging experiences and expertise as well as submitting proposals for the development of Arab production aimed ....

Abul Gheit calls for cementing cooperation with pacific countries

Date: 2023-06-12 10:44:09 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:10205769

CAIRO, June 12 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit has called for boosting cooperation between the Arab region and pacific island countries. Abul Gheit's statements came during his participation on Monday in the second ....

Yemen welcomes final statement of 156th Session of GCC Ministerial Council

Date: 2023-06-12 10:39:25 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:10205658

ADEN, June 12 (MENA) - Yemen welcomed Monday the joint final statement issued by the 156th session of the Ministerial Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, which was held Sunday on the Yemeni issue. The statement asserted ....

Iraq announces holding int'l conf. on Al-Hol camp in Syria

Date: 2023-06-12 09:52:45 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:10205725

BAGHDAD, June 12 (MENA) - Iraqi Foreign Ministry spokesman Ahmed Al-Sahhaf announced on Monday the holding of an intergovernmental meeting regarding Al-Hol camp in Syria, said the Iraqi News Agency (INA). He indicated that the government had sent ....

UAE, Ukraine discuss developments related to humanitarian situation in Ukraine

Date: 2023-06-12 06:28:16 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:10205244

ADU DHABI, June 12 (MENA) - President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine has received Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, Minister of Climate Change and the Environment, who is leading a UAE delegation on an official visit to Ukraine, WAM News Agency ....