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Abul Gheit denounces Quran burning in Sweden
Date: 2023-06-29 10:42:13 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:10232722
CAIRO, June 29 (MENA) – Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Abul Gheit has condemned Sweden's allowing of the burning of a copy of the Holy Quran by extremists in the Swedish capital Stockholm. The burning of the Holy Quran copy is not freedom, ....
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Hajj pilgrims start stoning three 'Jamarat' ritual
Date: 2023-06-29 09:51:42 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:10232851
MINA, Saudi Arabia, June 29 (MENA) - Hajj pilgrims started stoning the three Jamarat ritual on Thursday. Jamarat will continue over the next three days. After the first stoning ritual, pilgrims shave their heads or trim their hair, and perform ....
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Arab parl’t decries Qur'an burning, calls for boycotting Swedish products
Date: 2023-06-29 09:20:12 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:10232692
CAIRO, June 29 (MENA) – The Arab Parliament has called on Arab and Muslim peoples to boycott Swedish products and not to travel to Sweden over the burning of a copy of the Holy Qur'an by extremists in Stockholm. In a statement issued on Thursday, ....
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GCC condemns Qur'an burning
Date: 2023-06-29 06:43:23 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:10232518
RIYADH, June 29 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jassim Mohammed Albudaiwi strongly condemned the burning of a copy of the Holy Quran by extremists in Stockholm, Sweden. In a statement, carried by Saudi Press ....
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MWL condemns burning of Qur'an in Sweden
Date: 2023-06-29 06:20:59 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:10232488
RIYADH, June 29 (MENA) - The Muslim World League (MWL) expressed its strong condemnation and denunciation on of an extremist's burning of a copy of the Qur'an at the Stockholm Central Mosque in Sweden during the Eid al Adha holiday. In a ....
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Morocco recalls amb. to Sweden in protest at Qur'an burning
Date: 2023-06-29 05:34:38 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:10232435
RABAT, June 29 (MENA) - Morocco recalled its ambassador to Sweden for an indefinite period after a man tore up and burned a copy of Qur'an outside Stockholm’s central mosque on Wednesday, according to MAP News Agency. Morocco’s foreign ministry ....
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Armed man shot, killed outside US Consulate in Jeddah: SPA
Date: 2023-06-29 05:09:30 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:10232413
MECCA, Saudi Arabia, June 29 (MENA) -Saudi Security forces shot and killed an armed man near the US Consulate in Saudi Arabia's Jeddah, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported late Wednesday. An unnamed individual stopped their car near the US ....
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Kuwait strongly condemns burning of Holy Quran copy in Sweden
Date: 2023-06-28 21:52:46 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:10232374
KUWAIT CITY, June 28 (MENA) - Kuwait's Ministry of Foreign affairs expressed strong denunciation of the setting alight of a Holy Quran copy by a Swedish extremist in front a mosque in Stockholm on Wednesday. "This serious provocative move offends ....
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Kuwait, France share desire to strengthen ties - Kuwaiti FM
Date: 2023-06-28 20:04:16 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:10232351
KUWAIT CITY, June 28 (MENA) - Kuwait's Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Salem Abdullah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah said his country agreed with France to promote cooperation in all areas and open new horizons for the bilateral ties. In statements to KUNA ....
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AP decries burning holy Quran by Swedish man
Date: 2023-06-28 19:18:07 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:10232306
CAIRO, June 28 (MENA) - Arab Parliament (AP) Speaker Adel Al Asoomi on Wednesday condemned in the strongest possible terms tearing out and burning the holy Quran under the protection of the Swedish authorities on the first day of Eidul Adha (the ....