Arab world

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  • AL chief says confronting dangers of drugs requires forging comprehensive plan

    Date: 2023-03-26 12:12:43 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:10084680

    CAIRO, March 26 (MENA) - Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit said that confronting the dangers of drugs requires forging a comprehensive plan by the State's institutions and the civil society. Abul Gheit's remarks came on the ....

  • UAE strongly condemns burning of a copy of Holy Quran in Denmark

    Date: 2023-03-26 11:20:13 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:10084648

    ABU DHABI, March 26 (MENA) - The UAE has strongly condemned the burning of a copy of the Holy Quran in Denmark, WAM reported Sunday. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC) affirmed the UAE's permanent ....

  • Arab Summit to be held in Riyadh May 19

    Date: 2023-03-26 11:02:07 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:10084539

    CAIRO, March 26 (MENA) - Arab League (AL) Assistant Secretary-General Hossam Zaki said the 32nd Arab Summit will be held in Riyadh on May 19. In statements Sunday, the AL official said AL Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit held talks with Saudi ....

  • WFP: Food inflation threatens food security in Middle East, North Africa

    Date: 2023-03-26 10:50:11 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:10084497

    ROME, March 26 (MENA) - As the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region celebrates the beginning of the Muslim Holy Month of Ramadan, it is experiencing a deepening food security crisis due to the combination of high food inflation and collapsing ....

  • UN tackles women's status in Arab countries

    Date: 2023-03-26 10:19:33 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:10084406

    NEW YORK, March 26 (MENA) - The UN Women Commission drew up a blueprint to address challenges blocking Arab women's development in the political, economic and security domains. The 67th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW67)— ....

  • Meeting for inking regional action framework kicks off

    Date: 2023-03-26 10:17:12 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:10084494

    CAIRO, March 26 (MENA) - A meeting kicked off on Sunday for inking a regional action framework program of Arab countries for 2023-2028 between the Arab League and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). The meeting will also witness ....

  • Arab Parliament condemns burning of Quran copy in Denmark

    Date: 2023-03-26 09:03:56 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:10084379

    CAIRO, March 26 (MENA) - The Arab Parliament on Sunday decried the burning of a copy of the Holy Book the Quran in the Danish capital. Recurrence of such provocative acts foments hatred, violence, threatens communities' security and stability, ....

  • KSA condemns Israeli decision to build settlement units inside occupied Palestinian territories

    Date: 2023-03-25 21:39:14 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:10084112

    RIYADH, March 25 (MENA) – Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed the Kingdom's condemnation of a decision by the Israeli occupation authorities to float bids to build settlement units inside the occupied Palestinian territories, SPA ....

  • Somali army repels terrorist attack in Shabelle

    Date: 2023-03-25 18:05:27 GMT - Somalia - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:10083845

    MOGADISHU, March 25 (MENA) - The Somali army and popular resistance troops on Saturday repelled an attack by terrorist militiamen on a military base in the Lower Shabelle province, south of the country. The militias suffered heavy losses. ....

  • Yemeni defense minister survives deadly Houthi drone attack

    Date: 2023-03-25 15:49:59 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:10083843

    ADEN, March 25 (MENA) – Yemeni defense minister and several other government officials narrowly escaped a drone attack carried out by the Houthi group on their convoy in the country's southwestern province of Taiz on Saturday, a government official ....

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