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France fully supports call for immediate, unconditional humanitarian ceasefire in Sudan

Date: 2023-04-21 16:58:02 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:10122737

PARIS, April 21 (MENA) - Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Catherine Colonna took part in a meeting organized by the African Union that included the UN Secretary-General, the permanent members and African members of the Security Council, and ....

FMs of UAE, Netherlands discuss latest situation in Sudan

Date: 2023-04-21 16:46:24 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:10122739

ABU DHABI, April 21 (MENA) - Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, discussed the latest developments in the Republic of Sudan during a phone call with the Minister of Foreign Affairs and ....

UAE, South Korea discuss developments in Sudan

Date: 2023-04-21 16:45:52 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:10122741

ABU DHABI, April 21 (MENA) - Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, discussed latest developments in the Republic of Sudan during a phone call with Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin, said ....

US decision to send wheat shipment to Tunisia hailed

Date: 2023-04-21 16:00:58 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:10122707

TUNIS, April 21 (MENA) - The Tunisian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Emigration has thanked the United States for sending a shipment of wheat to Tunisia in coordination with the World Bank. The Tunisian ministry said in a statement Friday that ....

UNICEF: 59 children killed, wounded in Sudan clashes

Date: 2023-04-21 15:11:23 GMT - Austria - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:10122670

GENEVA, April 21 (MENA) - At least 9 children have reportedly been killed in Sudan fighting, and more than 50 children have reportedly been injured as hostilities continue in Khartoum, the Darfurs and North Kordofan. The perilous security ....

Abul Gheit presses for reaching ceasefire, restoring peaceful track

Date: 2023-04-20 21:21:47 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:80 - ID:10121802

CAIRO, April 20 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit asserted the necessity of making serious efforts to reach a ceasefire in Sudan, allowing safe humanitarian corridors and restoring the peaceful track that establishes a new ....

Bahrain, Yemen, Iraq, Qatar mark Eidul Fitr tomorrow

Date: 2023-04-20 17:45:14 GMT - Arab Capitals - Arab world - SN:71 - ID:10121618

ARAB CAPITALS, April 20 (MENA) - Bahrain, Iraq, Qatar and Yemen announced on Thursday that Friday is the first day of Eidul Fitr. The announcement was made after religious committees and bodies in the above countries sighted the crescent for ....

Oman announces Saturday as first day of Eid al-Fitr

Date: 2023-04-20 17:35:34 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:10121619

MUSCAT, April 20 (MENA) - Oman announced on Thursday that the first day of Eid al-Fitr, the religious holiday marking the end of Ramadan, will be celebrated on Saturday, April 22. The decision was reached after the committee from the Ministry of ....

Saudi Arabia announces Eid al-Fitr will start Friday

Date: 2023-04-20 16:45:24 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:10121615

RIYADH, April 20 (MENA) - The first day of Eid al-Fitr will begin on Friday, April 21, following the sighting of the crescent moon in Saudi Arabia, the Kingdom’s Supreme Court announced on Thursday.   The UAE and Qatar also announced that the ....

ICRC calls for immediate humanitarian intervention in Sudan amidst violent fights

Date: 2023-04-20 14:03:28 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:10121223

GENEVA, April 20 (MENA) - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is calling for immediate humanitarian access as fighting continues to rage in Sudan and has resulted in at least 270 deaths so far. The ICRC said in a statement that ....