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Paris hosts int'l conf. to support Syria

Date: 2025-02-13 07:32:46 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:11065220

PARIS, Feb 13 (MENA) - An international conference on Syria due to be held in Paris later Thursday is meant to coordinate regional and international efforts to support the transitional phase in Syria. The conference comes after Aqaba meeting on ....

Jordan appreciates France's rejection of displacement of Palestinians

Date: 2025-02-12 22:01:19 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:11065138

AMMAN, Feb 12 (MENA) - King Abdullah II lauded on Wednesday France's rejection of the displacement of the Palestinians. This came in a phone call with French President Emmanuel Macron during which they discussed the escalating situation in Gaza ....

Arab parlt supports Egyptian, Arab stance against displacement of Palestinians

Date: 2025-02-12 21:30:59 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:11065125

CAIRO, Feb 12 (MENA) - Arab Parliament Speaker Mohammed bin Ahmed Al-Yamahi reiterated on Wednesday the parliament’s support for Arab and Egyptian efforts to rebuild Gaza, expressing categorical rejection of any forced displacement of Palestinians ....

Lebanon denies agreement to extend ceasefire with Israel

Date: 2025-02-12 17:54:52 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:11064860

BEIRUT, Feb 12 (MENA) - The Lebanese presidency denied Wednesday news about an agreement between Lebanon and Israel to extend the ceasefire beyond Eidul Fitr. The media office at the presidency said in a statement that Lebanese President General ....

Abul Gheit wraps up his participation in World Governments Summit 2025 in Dubai

Date: 2025-02-12 17:43:19 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:11064836

DUBAI/CAIRO, Feb 12 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit on Wednesday wrapped up his participation in the World Governments Summit 2025, which kicked off in Dubai, UAE on Tuesday. The World Governments Summit convenes under the ....

Israeli army to stay in Lebanon beyond extended withdrawal deadline

Date: 2025-02-12 17:14:32 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:11064863

RAMALLAH, Feb 12 (MENA) - The Israeli military said it will stay in Lebanon even after the extended deadline for the withdrawal of the regime forces under the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire that went into effect on November 27. In a post on X on ....

Abul Gheit calls for investing in digital infrastructure in Arab states

Date: 2025-02-12 14:24:08 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:11064200

CAIRO/DUBAI, Feb 12 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit called for investing in digital infrastructure, boosting innovation centers and qualify young people with required digital skills in the Arab states. The move mainly ....

UN chief directs suspension of UN operations in Yemen after staff detention

Date: 2025-02-11 09:01:15 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:11062492

NEW YORK, Feb 11 (MENA) - UN Secretary General António Guterres has instructed agencies, funds and programs to pause all activities in Sa’ada governorate in Yemen for security reasons. The decision follows the recent detention by the Houthi de ....

6th regional Arab forum on disaster risk reduction kicks off in Kuwait

Date: 2025-02-10 13:31:43 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:11061642

KUWAIT CITY, Feb 10 (MENA) - The Sixth Arab Regional Forum for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) kicked off on Monday, running from February 9 to 12, chaired by Acting Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahad Yusuf Saud Al-Sabah under the ....

AL: We are keen on promoting cooperation with NMA to forward serious message

Date: 2025-02-10 11:11:31 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:11061273

CAIRO, Feb 20 (MENA) - Assistant Secretary General and Head of the Media and Communication Sector at the Arab League Ambassador Ahmed Rashid Khattabi asserted the league, represented in the Media and Communication Sector is keen on promoting ....