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US Department of State: We are worried about spreading conflict in Gaza to Lebanon

Date: 2024-02-21 08:45:06 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:10590695

WASHINGTON, Feb 21 (MENA) - Spokesperson for the US Department of State Matthew Miller voiced the deep concern of US over the possibility of spreading the conflict in Gaza to Lebanon. In statements to Alhurra channel, Miller said Washington is ....

Abul Gheit decries US veto of UNSC's draft resolution on Gaza ceasefire

Date: 2024-02-21 08:44:29 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:10590692

CAIRO, Feb 21 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit denounced on Wednesday the US veto that blocked a UN draft resolution, calling for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. Algeria, on behalf of the Arab group, submitted the ....

Arab Parliament deeply regrets US veto over UN draft on ceasefire in Gaza

Date: 2024-02-21 06:59:04 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:10590558

CAIRO, Feb 21 (MENA) - The Arab Parliament expressed its deep regret over the veto by the US of a UN draft resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and its surroundings, which Algeria submitted to the UN Security Council on ....

Kuwait, Qatar underline need to maintain security, stability in Red Sea region

Date: 2024-02-20 19:12:13 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:10590315

KUWAIT CITY, Feb 20 (MENA) – Kuwait’s Amir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani put much emphasis on the “historic bond” shared between the two Gulf Arab neighbors, KUNA reported. On ....

Palestinian issue is priority in joint Arab media strategies : AL official

Date: 2024-02-20 18:43:36 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:10590084

RIYADH, Feb 20 (MENA) - The Palestinian issue will always be a priority in joint Arab action and media strategies, according to Ahmed Rashid Khattabi, Assistant Secretary-General and Head of the Media Sector of the Arab League. He highlighted a ....

Jordanian king reiterates need for lasting truce that leads to Gaza ceasefire

Date: 2024-02-20 16:36:45 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:10589989

AMMAN, Feb 20 (MENA) - Jordanian King Abdullah II on Tuesday reiterated the need to step up efforts towards a lasting truce that leads to a ceasefire in Gaza, Petra News Agency reported. During a meeting with a US congressional delegation headed ....

Kuwait Foreign Ministry hosts session countering human trafficking, migrants smuggling

Date: 2024-02-20 13:11:56 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:10589424

KUWAIT, Feb 20 (MENA) - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Human Rights Department have scheduled a training session for members of the Permanent National Committee on the Implementation of the National Strategy to prevent human trafficking and ....

Kuwait, Qatar held official talks

Date: 2024-02-20 11:35:57 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:10589256

KUWAIT CITY, Feb 20 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah held official talks with Qatari Emir Shiekh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) reported. During the official talks, they reviewed fraternal ....

Effect of deliberate destruction caused by Israel in Gaza to remain for decades: Abul Gheit

Date: 2024-02-20 10:10:08 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:10588995

CAIRO, Feb 20 (MENA) – Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit asserted that the effect of deliberate destruction caused by Israel in the Gaza Strip would remain for decades to indicate the hideous war crimes and show that the world was not ....

Kuwait Emir arrives in Qatar on state visit

Date: 2024-02-20 09:34:55 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:10589026

KUWAIT CITY, Feb 20 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, accompanied by officials, arrived in the Qatari capital on Tuesday starting a state visit to the Gulf country, KUNA news agency reported. Upon entering the ....