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Abul Gheit: Golan Heights is occupied Syrian territory

Date: 2019-03-29 15:56:25 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7872082

Secretary-General of the Arab League Ahmed Abul Gheit stressed on Friday that the Golan Heights is an occupied Syrian and Arab territory. Any announcement by any state - whatever its position - contradicts this fact will not change the reality, ....

Bahrain deplores US recognition of Syrian Golan as Israeli territory

Date: 2019-03-26 08:12:27 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7866261

Bahrain expressed its regret over the United States' recognition of the Syrian Golan Heights as an Israeli territory in a move that disrupts all efforts aimed at achieving a lasting peace in the Middle East, Bahrain News Agency (BNA) ....

Kuwait expresses regret over US recognition of Israeli sovereignty over Golan Heights

Date: 2019-03-26 07:58:40 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7866242

Kuwaiti Deputy Foreign Minister Khaled Al-Jarallah expressed regret over the recognition of the Israeli sovereignty over the Syrian Golan Heights by US President Donald Trump, saying "we expected steps defusing regional tension. "We had expected ....

Abbas, King Abdullah discuss Palestinian developments over telephone

Date: 2019-03-26 06:54:13 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7866129

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Jordanian King Abdullah II discussed the latest developments in the Palestinian territories in a telephone conversation Monday night. Abbas appreciated king Abdullah's firm stance toward the Palestinian ....

Oman probes bilateral ties with Czech Republic

Date: 2019-03-25 17:19:31 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7865699

Omani State Minister Responsible for Foreign Affairs Yousef bin Alawi bin Abdullah on Monday received President of the Senate of the Czech Republic Jaroslav Kubera, at the ministry's general diwan, Oman News Agency (ONA) reported. The two sides ....

Damascus strongly condemns Trump remarks on occupied Golan

Date: 2019-03-22 23:30:56 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7861082

The Syrian Foreign and Expatriates Ministry on Friday condemned in the strongest terms "irresponsible statements" made by US President on the occupied Syrian Golan, the official SANA reported. Trump remarks "will never change the fact that the ....

Trump says Daesh no longer holds any territory in Syria

Date: 2019-03-22 20:57:35 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7861036

US President Donald Trump said Friday that U.S.-backed forces had dislodged Daesh from its last holdout in Syria, Euronews reported. Earlier on Friday, White House spokeswoman Sarah Sanders told reporters Daesh no longer held any territory in ....

1 Palestinian killed, 3 wounded by Israeli gunfire in Bethlehem

Date: 2019-03-20 23:37:03 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7858378

Israeli troops opened fire on Wednesday evening at a vehicle in al-Khader town, leaving a Palestinian citizen dead and three others injured at al-Nashnash Israeli military checkpoint. The murdered citizen is from Wadi Fukin village, southwest of ....

AL chief meets Spanish FM in Madrid

Date: 2019-03-20 23:28:55 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7858374

Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit reviewed on Wednesday means of boosting Arab-Spanish relations with Spain's Foreign Minister Josep Borrell. They also discussed the latest developments across the Middle East, Arab League Spokesman ....

Sharjah ruler to inaugurate IGCF2019 Wednesday

Date: 2019-03-19 09:34:13 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7855254

Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, will open the eighth edition of the International Government Communication Forum, IGCF, at the Sharjah Expo Centre, on Wednesday, under the title of "Behavioural ....