Arab world

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  • UN: Kuwait pledges $90 mln. for earthquake survivors in Syria, Turkey

    Date: 2023-03-26 18:09:07 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:10085125

    KUWAIT CITY, March 26 (MENA) - The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said that Kuwait pledged nearly $90 million to support UN efforts to help survivors of the earthquakes that hit Syria and Turkey last ....

  • Israel seizes hundreds of dunums of Palestinian land in WB

    Date: 2023-03-26 18:05:38 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:10085122

    RAMALLAH, March 26 (MENA) - The Israeli occupation authorities approved a decision to take over hundreds of dunums of Palestinian-owned lands in the villages of Jinsafout, Fondoq, and Hijja to the east of Qalqilia governorate, the occupied West ....

  • Water security will be core part of 'COP28' agenda in Dubai - UAE environment min.

    Date: 2023-03-26 15:57:36 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:10085060

    ABU DHABI/NEW YORK, March 26 (MENA) - The UAE minister of Climate Change and the Environment said the UAE, as the host of the 28th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) in Dubai, will place water security ....

  • AL commends Egypt's role in preparing Arab anti-drug plan

    Date: 2023-03-26 15:00:22 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:10084841

    CAIRO, March 26 (MENA) - Arab League's Assistant Secretary-General and Head of Social Affairs Haifa Abu Ghazaleh on Sunday hailed Egypt's initiative to design and launch the Arab plan for the prevention and reduction of drug dangers. The plan was ....

  • Terror groups use drugs as source of finance: Ghada Wali

    Date: 2023-03-26 13:52:32 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:10084843

    CAIRO, March 26 (MENA) - Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Ghada Wali warned that the terrorist armed groups are involved in illicit drug trade to act as a source of finance for them. Wali's remarks ....

  • Qabbaj lauds Arab anti-drug plan

    Date: 2023-03-26 13:43:27 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:10084752

    CAIRO, March 26 (MENA) – Social Solidarity Minister Nevine Qabbaj has stressed the importance of an Arab plan to prevent and reduce risks of drugs in Arab countries. The plan was designed by a team of experts at Egypt’s Fund for Combating and ....

  • 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 ....

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