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UAE calls for halting escalation in region

Date: 2024-04-14 10:27:29 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:10661007

ABU DHABI, April 14 (MENA) - The UAE expressed its deep concern over the developments that the region has witnessed over the past few days, and has called for a halt to the escalation and to avoid exacerbating tensions and instability in the region, ....

Lebanese Civil Aviation: Rafik Hariri International Airport reopens before all arrival, departure flights

Date: 2024-04-14 08:34:12 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:10660796

BEIRUT, April 14 (MENA) - The Lebanese General Directorate of Civil Aviation announced the reopening of Rafik Hariri International Airport in Beirut before all arriving and departing flights from and to the airport, reported the Lebanese National ....

Oman calls for implementing immediate ceasefire in Gaza

Date: 2024-04-14 08:11:32 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:10660820

MUSCAT, April 14 (MENA) - Oman has strongly emphasized the need to implement an immediate and sustainable ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and allow the delivery of humanitarian aid to the enclave. In a statement Sunday, the Omani Foreign Ministry ....

Saudi Arabia expresses deep concern over regional military escalation

Date: 2024-04-14 07:19:33 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:10660733

RIYADH, April 14 (MENA) - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expresses Saudi Arabia’s deep concern over military escalation developments in the region and its serious repercussions, reported the Saudi Press Agency (SPA). In a statement Sunday, the ....

Air traffic from and to Jordan back to normal - official

Date: 2024-04-14 07:01:02 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:10660731

AMMAN, April 14 (MENA) - Royal Jordanian CEO Samer el Majali announced on Sunday the resumption of all flights from and to Jordan after reopening the airspace that was closed following Iran drone attack against Israel. Speaking to MENA, Magali ....

Jordan reopens airspace after security risks are over

Date: 2024-04-14 07:00:33 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:10660736

AMMAN, April 14 (MENA) - The Civil Aviation Regulatory Commission (CARC) has declared the reopening of the Kingdom's airspace at 8:15 am. Captain Haitham Misto, CARC Chief Commissioner, disclosed that the decision to reopen the airspace was made ....

Iraq re-opens airspace after being closed for hours over Iran attack on Israel

Date: 2024-04-14 06:42:32 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:10660718

BAGHDAD, April 14 (MENA) - The Iraqi Civil Aviation Authority announced on Sunday the reopening of its airspace after being closed for hours following Iran drone attack against Israel. All flights from and to Iraq were resumed after overcoming ....

Jordan 'temporarily' closes airspace

Date: 2024-04-13 19:40:02 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:10660455

AMMAN, April 13 (MENA) - The Jordanian Civil Aviation Regulatory Authority (CARC) announced Saturday that Jordanian airspace will be temporarily closed to all incoming, departing and transiting aircraft starting at 20:00 UTC, Petra reported. "The ....

Russia, Algeria affirms support for Palestine's full UN membership

Date: 2024-04-13 19:32:27 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:10660447

ALGIERS, April 13 (MENA) - Algerian Minister of Foreign Affairs and National Community Abroad Ahmed Attaf received on Saturday the Russian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Special Presidential Representative for the Middle East and Africa ....

Russia open to help resolve situation in Sudan — ambassador

Date: 2024-04-12 15:19:15 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:10659242

MOSCOW, April 12 (MENA) - Russia is ready to assist in the settlement of the conflict in Sudan, the embassy is in contact with the country's official authorities, Russian Ambassador in Khartoum Andrey Chernovol told TASS. "We support all efforts ....