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Somali National Army kills 18 Al-Shabaab militants in operation in Galgudud region

Date: 2023-07-16 09:41:30 GMT - Somalia - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:10257727

MOGADISHU, July 16 (MENA) - The Somali National Army’s Commandos unit killed 18 Al-Shabaab militants and injured others after conducting an operation at Budbud area and Galcad town in Galgudud region under Galmudug State in Somalia on Saturday ....

We cannot work under barrel of gun: UN

Date: 2023-07-16 08:46:01 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:10257652

NEW YORK, July 16 (MENA) - UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths said warring factions in Sudan should stop targeting aid workers and civilians. "Humanitarians cannot work under the ....

Sudan 'one of the world's most difficult places for humanitarian workers to operate' - UN official

Date: 2023-07-15 17:58:21 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:10257203

GENEVA, July 15 (MENA) - Warring factions in Sudan must respect international law, protect civilians, and stop targeting relief and aid workers, the United Nations' top humanitarian official urged on Saturday, as the conflict reached its three-month ....

OIC welcomes resumption of talks between Egypt, Ethiopia on GERD

Date: 2023-07-15 13:34:09 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:10256702

JEDDAH, July 15 (MENA) - The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) welcomed the resumption of negotiations between Egypt and Ethiopia on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. The General Secretariat stressed the ....

EU condemns killings in West Darfur

Date: 2023-07-15 12:01:30 GMT - Belgium - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:10256734

BRUSSELS, July 15 (MENA) - The European Union joins the UN High Commissioner for Human rights in condemning the killing in West Darfur in Sudan of at least 87 people, allegedly by the Rapid Support Forces and their allied militia, the EU External ....

Indian PM arrives in Abu Dhabi

Date: 2023-07-15 08:06:34 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:10256296

ABU DHABI, July 15 (MENA) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at the UAE capital Abu Dhabi on one-day visit on Saturday. During the visit, he will hold talks with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on bilateral relations ....

Saudi Arabia, US discuss ways to strengthen bilateral ties

Date: 2023-07-14 19:04:30 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:10255876

RIYADH, July 14 (MENA) – The top US and Saudi diplomats discussed bilateral ties during a phone call on Friday, SPA reported. Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke about ways to strengthen ....

Libya's oil should not be used as 'bargaining tool' in internal dispute - UNSMIL

Date: 2023-07-14 19:02:06 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:10255817

TRIPOLI, July 14 (MENA) - Libya's oil and other natural resources should not be used as a bargaining tool in any form of internal dispute, the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) said in a statement Friday. UNSMIL is also disturbed by ....

Indian FM visit to Syria discussed ways to strengthen bilateral ties - Statement

Date: 2023-07-14 17:16:39 GMT - India - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:10255792

NEW DELHI, July 14 (MENA) – Indian Minister of State for External Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs Shri V. Muraleedharan paid an official visit to Syria from July 12 to 13, the first Ministerial-level visit from India to Syria since August ....

EU extends humanitarian exemption for Syria for another six months

Date: 2023-07-14 16:47:23 GMT - Belgium - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:10255724

BRUSSELS, July 14 (MENA) - The Council of the European Union announced on Friday that it has decided to extend the duration of the humanitarian exemption from the sanctions regime in view of the situation in Syria for a further six months until ....