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8 terrorists arrested in several Iraqi provinces - ICTS

Date: 2023-03-10 13:24:55 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:10059568

BAGHDAD, March 10 (MENA) - The Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service (ICTS) said Friday it had arrested eight terrorists in different areas of the country. The arrests were made during a series of joint security operations conducted in Kirkuk, Baghdad, ....

Saudi, French FMs discuss boosting relations

Date: 2023-03-10 12:27:27 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:10059475

RIYADH, March 10 (MENA) - Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah met Friday with French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Catherine Colonna, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The two sides reviewed strong relations ....

Syria's Aleppo International Airport put into service as of Friday - transport ministry

Date: 2023-03-09 15:46:22 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:10058408

DAMASCUS, March 9 (MENA) - The Syrian Ministry of Transport announced the resumption of air transport through Aleppo International Airport as of Friday morning, SANA reported. “The staff of the General Organization for Civil Aviation, in ....

UAE, other GCC countries first to get UK’s new ETA scheme

Date: 2023-03-09 15:33:43 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:10058413

LONDON, March 9 (MENA) - Visitors to the United Kingdom from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states, and Jordan, will be the first to benefit from the UK’s new Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) scheme, the UK government announced on ....

Algeria to host Arab Health Ministers Council meeting Monday

Date: 2023-03-09 12:47:56 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:10058072

CAIRO, March 9 (MENA) - Algeria will host the 58th session of the Arab Health Ministers Council on March 13-14, the Arab League announced on Thursday. Haifa Abu Ghazaleh, Arab League Assistant Secretary General and head of the Social Affairs ....

Kuwait condemns Israeli occupation forces incursion into Jenin

Date: 2023-03-08 21:42:52 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:87 - ID:10057088

KUWAIT CITY, March 8 (MENA) - Kuwait on Wednesday condemned the Israeli occupation forces storming of Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank, which resulted in the killing and injury of many Palestinians, KUNA reported. The Foreign Ministry, in a ....

Arab FMs condemn Israeli crimes against Palestinians

Date: 2023-03-08 19:56:47 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:80 - ID:10056967

CAIRO, March 8 (MENA) – The Arab League Council has condemned Israel’s crimes against the Palestinian people in occupied cities and villages, as well as camps. The AL Council, which convened its 159th session at the level of foreign ministers ....

Israeli right-wing gov't works for sparking religious wars fueled by extremism: AL chief

Date: 2023-03-08 18:30:40 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:10056745

CAIRO, March 8 (MENA) - The Palestinian cause has been up against a grave challenge since a right-wing Israeli government were sworn in, Arab League (AL) Secretary-General Ahmed Abul Gheit said in his opening remarks at 159th session of the League ....

Abul Gheit says UNSC can provide protection to Palestinians under Chapter VII

Date: 2023-03-08 17:58:35 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:10056880

CAIRO, March 8 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit stressed on Wednesday that the UN Security Council can provide protection to the Palestinian people under Chapter VII of the UN Charter. At a joint press conference with ....

Saudi Arabia condemns raid in Jenin by Israeli forces

Date: 2023-03-08 16:55:40 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:10056746

RIYADH, March 8 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia has condemned an attack on a refugee camp in Jenin by Israeli forces on Tuesday that killed at least six people, according Al Arabiya news website. The storming of the refugee camp in the west bank city came ....