Arab world - Welcome to Middle East News Agency

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 ....

AGFUND approves financing 13 projects aligning with its criteria

Date: 2024-07-18 17:00:15 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:10791631

CAIRO, July 18 (MENA) - The Board of Directors of the Arab Gulf Program for Development (AGFUND) has approved the support and financing of 13 projects recommended by the executive management, as they were found to align with AGFUND's ....

16th meeting for cooperation between AL, UN kicks off

Date: 2024-07-18 15:59:05 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:10791637

GENEVA/CAIRO, July 18 (MENA) - Assistant Secretary General and Head of the Arab Affairs and National Security Sector in the Arab League Khalil Ibrahim al Thawadi on Thursday led a delegation of the AL's General Secretariat to the 16th meeting for ....

AL chief condemns Israeli Knesset's resolution to reject establishing Palestinian state

Date: 2024-07-18 14:16:58 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:10791547

CAIRO, July 18 (MENA) - Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit strongly condemned an Israeli Knesset's resolution to reject the establishment of a Palestinian state on Thursday. In a statement, Abul Gheit said the resolution and its ....

AL, AUCE sign MoU to enhance Arab states' capabilities in customs, trade

Date: 2024-07-18 12:31:33 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:10791207

CAIRO, July 18 (MENA) - The Arab League's (AL) Economic Affairs Sector and the Arab Union of Customs Executives (AUCE) on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to provide technical support for Arab states in developing customs' points ....