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Saudi, US FMs discuss boosting bilateral cooperation

Date: 2024-04-29 08:36:03 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:10682715

RIYADH, April 29 (MENA) - Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah discussed on Monday at the headquarters of the Gulf Cooperation Council General Secretariat with his American counterpart Antony Blinken ways to enhance bilateral ....

AL chief calls on Arab financial markets to focus on AI, develop policies for its localization

Date: 2024-04-29 07:50:04 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:10682593

CAIRO, April 29 (MENA) - Secretary-General of the Arab League Ahmed Abul Gheit called on Arab financial markets to focus on the issue of artificial intelligence and to develop Arab policies for its localization and utilization. This came during ....

Blinken arrives in Riyadh as part of Mideast tour

Date: 2024-04-29 07:27:38 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:10682512

WASHINGTON/RIYADH, April 29 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, earlier Monday, on his first stop of a Middle East tour that will later take him to Jordan. He will discuss efforts to achieve a ceasefire ....

Saudi Arabia launch campaign to help eradicate polio globally

Date: 2024-04-28 16:10:32 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:10682042

RIYADH, April 28 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have joined forces to help eradicate polio. A fund exceeding $620 million was announced at the World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Riyadh. For all the latest ....

PM in Riyadh for World Economic Forum special meeting

Date: 2024-04-27 20:27:19 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:10680784

RIYADH, April 27 (MENA) - Prime Minister Dr Mostafa Madbouly and his accompanying delegation arrived here Saturday evening to participate in the special meeting of the World Economic Forum to promote international cooperation, growth and energy for ....

Israel raids vicinity of Lebanese hospital

Date: 2024-04-27 17:23:46 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:10680585

BEIRUT, April 27 (MENA) - Israeli artillery on Saturday bombed the vicinity of Mays al-Jabal Governmental Hospital in southern Lebanon, NNA reported. "The Israeli army also threw thermal balloons into the surrounding forest areas with the aim of ....

‎Arab speakers urge AI localization, reiterate support for Palestinians -- 2 last Cairo

Date: 2024-04-27 17:22:49 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:10680366

The parliament speakers of Libya, Morocco, Tunisia, Jordan, and the UAE also emphasized the importance of establishing a unified Arab vision for the safe use of artificial intelligence, acknowledging its significant role in human life. They ....

Israel's ongoing war on Gaza intended to replicate Nakba: Palestinian lawmaker

Date: 2024-04-27 17:21:08 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:10680380

CAIRO, April 27 (MENA) - Speaker of the Palestinian National Council Rouhi Fattouh said Israel's ongoing war on Gaza is intended to replicate the Nakba, which means "catastrophe" in Arabic, referring to the mass displacement and dispossession of ....

UAE urged all armed factions in Sudan to end fighting, return to dialogue

Date: 2024-04-27 17:17:06 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:10680617

ABU DHABI, April 27 (MENA) - The United Arab Emirates called on all armed factions in Sudan, including the Rapid Support Forces and the Sudanese Armed Forces, to end the fighting and return to dialogue. In a statement reported by WAM on Saturday, ....

Arab Parl't speaker: Arab countries' engagement in AI inevitable

Date: 2024-04-27 17:16:11 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:10680369

CAIRO, April 27 (MENA) - Arab Parliament Speaker Adel Assoumi asserted the Arab world's engagement in the artificial intelligence (AI) mechanism is no more a luxury. He made the remarks while addressing the sixth conference of the Arab Parliament ....