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Kais Saied announces presidential re-election bid

Date: 2024-07-19 20:28:18 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:10793294

TUNIS, July 19 (MENA) - Incumbent President Kais Saied announced in a video on the presidency's Facebook page on Friday that he will run for another term in office to continue his national liberation struggle. Presidential elections will take ....

AL chief welcomes ICJ's opinion on Israeli occupation of Palestine

Date: 2024-07-19 17:58:45 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:10793080

CAIRO, July 19 (MENA) - Secretary-General of the Arab League (AL) Ahmed Aboul Gheit commended the advisory opinion issued by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Friday regarding the illegality of the Israeli occupation of Palestinian ....

Arab Parl't condemns Israeli min. storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque

Date: 2024-07-19 17:41:49 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:10792998

CAIRO, July 19 (MENA) – The Arab Parliament condemned the storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque by Israeli Minister of National Security Itamar Ben Gvir, describing the move as a provocative act that leads to more tensions and violence in the region. In a ....

Jordanian Foreign ministry summons Dutch amb. in Amman, sends protest letter

Date: 2024-07-19 06:01:13 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:10792245

AMMAN, July 19 (MENA) - The Jordanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates summoned the Dutch ambassador in Amman to the ministry's headquarters on Thursday, in order to convey a strongly worded message of protest to his government, Jordan ....

Oman, UK discuss promoting economic, investment ties

Date: 2024-07-19 05:54:49 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:10792244

MUSCAT/MANCHESTER, July 19 (MENA) - The Omani-British Strategic Consultation Team held its second meeting this year in Manchester, UK, within the framework of enhancing joint investment and economic relations between the two friendly countries, the ....

Blinken condoles with Oman over shooting incident at mosque in Muscat

Date: 2024-07-19 05:49:20 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:10792240

WASHINGTON, July 19 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Omani Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi to offer condolences for the horrific shooting incident targeting worshippers at a mosque in Muscat. Secretary Blinken ....

Blinken offers condolences to his Omani opposite over terror attack

Date: 2024-07-18 21:53:48 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:86 - ID:10792189

WASHINGTON, July 18 (MENA) - Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke Thursday with Omani Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi to offer condolences for the horrific shooting incident targeting worshippers at a mosque in Muscat, said Spokesperson ....

Kuwait condemns Israeli Knesset rejection to set up Palestinian state

Date: 2024-07-18 19:47:07 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:83 - ID:10792151

KUWAIT, July 18 (MENA) - Kuwait expressed its strong condemnation and denunciation of the Israeli Minister of National Security’s incursion into the courtyards of the Al-Aqsa Mosque and the desecration of its sanctity, as well as the prevention of ....

Hezbollah targets Israeli sites of Birkat Risha, Kafr Shuba with missiles

Date: 2024-07-18 19:08:53 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:80 - ID:10791868

BEIRUT, July 18 (MENA) - The Lebanese Hezbollah movement targeted the Israeli sites of Birkat Risha and Al-Raheb sites with Borkan missiles, which hit their targets directly and caused fires to break out, The Lebanese National News Agency (NAA) ....

UAE president swears in newly appointed ministers

Date: 2024-07-18 18:41:46 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:10791978

ABU DHABI, July 18 (MENA) - Newly appointed ministers in the UAE government were sworn in today before President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, state news agency WAM reported on Thursday. Taking the oath were Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin ....