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Saudi Arabia condemns Israeli storming of Nablus

Date: 2023-02-22 18:10:39 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:81 - ID:10033618

RIYADH, Feb 22 (MENA) - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed the kingdom's strong condemnation of the Israeli forces' storming of the Palestinian city of Nablus, resulting in casualties and injuries. The Ministry affirmed the Kingdom's ....

One child killed, 2 injured in explosion of mine left behind by Daesh in Syria

Date: 2023-02-22 15:14:41 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:10033023

DAMASCUS, Feb 22 (MENA) – A child was killed and two others were injured as a result of blast of a landmine left behind by Daesh terrorists in al- Hussainiya area in the northern countryside of Syria’s Deir- Ezzor, SANA reported. “Three children, ....

Princess Lamia Al Saud reappointed as UN-Habitat Goodwill Ambassador for Arab States

Date: 2023-02-21 18:31:49 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:10031475

CAIRO, Feb 21 (MENA) – Princess Lamia Bint Majed Al Saud, the Secretary General of Alwaleed Philanthropies, was reappointed as the UN-Habitat Goodwill Ambassador for the Arab region for a second term during a meeting held at the UN-Habitat premises ....

Blinken calls for hold Libyan elections soon

Date: 2023-02-21 12:34:26 GMT - Greece - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:10030931

ATHENS, Feb 21 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken called for holding the Libyan elections as soon as possible, according to the Libyan news agency. Blinken said in a press conference with the Greek Foreign Minister today," it is ....

Syria: Relief supplies from Oman, Iraq to help quake victims

Date: 2023-02-21 11:27:17 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:10030699

DAMASCUS, Feb 21 (MENA) - Relief supplies from Iraq and Oman arrived at Aleppo international airport Tuesday to help people affected by the earthquake that struck Syrian recently. The Syrian news agency SANA said an Omani plane carrying 12 tons ....

Kuwaiti Emir congratulates Saudi King on Founding Day

Date: 2023-02-21 09:43:27 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:10030308

KUWAIT CITY, Feb 21 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sent Tuesday a cable to Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, congratulating him on the occasion of the kingdom's Founding Day, wishing the sisterly country ....

EU allocates over €193 mn for Yemen

Date: 2023-02-21 08:34:37 GMT - Belgium - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:10030186

BRUSSELS, Feb 21 (MENA) - The European Commission has announced over €193 million in funding for the most vulnerable people in Yemen. A statement by the European Commission said Tuesday that Commissioner Janez Lenarčič made the announcement ....

KSRelief Spokesman stresses necessity of solving conflicts to avoid humanitarian problems

Date: 2023-02-21 08:04:19 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:10030159

RIYADH, Feb 21 (MENA) - Spokesman for the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) Samer Al-Jutaili said that the Saudi Kingdom managed to give an international example in humanitarian relief work, stressing the necessity of solving ....

All public, private schools in Lebanon to remain closed until Wednesday over earthquake

Date: 2023-02-20 22:05:01 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:108 - ID:10029981

BEIRUT, Feb 20 (MENA) – The Lebanese Ministry of Education and Higher Education announced Monday that all public and private schools in Lebanon would remain closed until Wednesday after a 6.3-magnitude earthquake was felt in the Arab country, the ....

Abbas chairs meeting of Palestinian Leadership committee

Date: 2023-02-20 21:45:30 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:106 - ID:10029948

RAMALLAH, Feb 20 (MENA) - President of the Palestinian Authority Mahmoud Abbas chaired on Monday evening a meeting of a Palestinian Leadership committee to follow the latest developments in Palestine in light of his important contacts with Arab, US, ....