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UN Security Council falls short of meeting aspirations, says Arab League chief
Special Ahmed Aboul Gheit addresses UNGA97 in New York.
Egypt’s foreign minister and UN Gaza aid chief discuss relief measures
Egypt’s foreign minister and UN Gaza aid chief discuss relief measures Short Url: 23 Sep 2024 03:09:58 GMT9 Abdelatty and Sigrid Kaag, UN senior humanitarian and reconstruction coordinator for Gaza, discussed ways to ease the crisis NEW YORK CITY: Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty emphasized the importance of a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and removing all Israeli obstacles that impede aid access into the besieged Palestinian territory.
Three dead, 100 wounded in new wave of Lebanon device explosions
Musk’s Starlink launches satellite internet service in Yemen /node/2571914/middle-east September 18, 2024 19:19 Musk’s Starlink launches satellite internet service in Yemen In a post on his social media platform, Musk said on Wednesday that the Starlink internet is now accessible in Yemen Government-run Public Telecommunications Corporation in the southern port city of Aden confirmed the launch of the Starlink service in a Facebook post AL-MUKALLA: Elon Musk said that his Starlink satellite...
Iran ambassador to Lebanon wounded in pager explosion: state media
More than 1,000 people, including Hezbollah members, wounded in Lebanon when pagers explode /node/2571767/middle-east September 17, 2024 18:16 More than 1,000 people, including Hezbollah members, wounded in Lebanon when pagers explode Iran’s ambassador to Lebanon Mojtaba Amani was injured in the explosions, Iran’s Mehr news agency reports Hezbollah says detonation of pagers “biggest security breach” group subjected to in nearly year of war with Israel BEIRUT: More than 1,000 people, including...
More than 1,000 people, including Hezbollah members, wounded in Lebanon when pagers explode
BEIRUT: More than 1,000 people, including Hezbollah fighters and medics, were wounded on Tuesday when the pagers they use to communicate exploded across Lebanon, security sources told Reuters. A Hezbollah official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the detonation of the pagers was the “biggest security breach” the group had been subjected to in nearly a year of war with Israel. Iran’s Mehr news agency said the Iranian ambassador to Lebanon, Mojtaba Amani, was injured by one of the blasts.
Russian, Egyptian ministers reiterate need to establish Palestinian state
Special Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty arrives with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to hold a press conference following their talks in Moscow, on September 16, 2024.
Arab League chief briefed on conditions faced by refugees in Gaza
Head of UNRWA holds discussions with Ahmed Aboul Gheit on challenges agency faces Philippe Lazzarini provided an in-depth account of the dire conditions faced by Palestinian refugees in the Gaza Strip CAIRO: Philippe Lazzarini, commissioner-general of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, during a meeting in Cairo identified significant challenges confronting the agency.
Iran’s president slams the West over Gaza war
US sanctions Lebanese network over alleged oil, LPG smuggling for Hezbollah /node/2571013/middle-east September 11, 2024 22:32 US sanctions Lebanese network over alleged oil, LPG smuggling for Hezbollah The sanctions target three people, five companies and two vessels that the US Treasury Department said were overseen by a senior leader of Hezbollah’s finance team WASHINGTON: The Biden administration on Wednesday issued sanctions on a Lebanese network it accused of smuggling oil and liquefied...
Egypt urges robust efforts to bolster Palestinian hopes for self-determination
Special People inspect the site following Israeli strikes on a tent camp sheltering displaced people at Al-Mawasi in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, Sept. 10, 2024.
Israel strike on Lebanon kills Hezbollah commander: source, army
Updated 40 min 41 sec ago AP September 10, 2024 12:50 Follow A Libyan city scarred by disaster tries to rebuild a year after deadly flooding For Libya, the disaster on the night of Sept.
Arab League’s chief calls for Denmark’s recognition of Palestinian state
Special Ahmed Aboul Gheit met with Lars Lokke Rasmussen, Denmark’s minister of foreign affairs, at the headquarters of the General Secretariat in Cairo.
Roller-skating girl with ‘lots of dreams’ killed in Gaza strike
Multi-day Israeli raids leave West Bank Palestinians trapped ‘in prison’ /node/2570264/middle-east September 05, 2024 23:57 Multi-day Israeli raids leave West Bank Palestinians trapped ‘in prison’ JENIN: Palestinian man Adnan Naghnaghia has been holed up at home for eight days as Israeli forces were carrying out raids, battling militants and making arrests in the occupied West Bank.
Israel risks undermining Egypt’s role, Arab League warns
Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit has accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of obstructing a ceasefire deal in Gaza for personal and political gain.
Egypt rejects Netanyahu’s demand on Philadelphi Corridor
CAIRO: Egypt has categorically rejected the statements issued by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sept. 2, in which he insisted that Israeli forces must retain control over the Philadelphi Corridor along the Egypt-Gaza border, vowing “not to give in to pressure” over the issue in Gaza ceasefire talks.
UK’s Starmer defends Israel arms suspension as ‘legal decision’
LONDON: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer defended Wednesday his government’s partial suspension of arms exports to Israel over fears they could be used in a breach of humanitarian law as “a legal decision.” Starmer said that Monday’s announcement to suspend 30 of 350 arms exports licenses did not signify a change in UK support for Israel’s right to self-defense. He also said that allies “understand” the UK’s move.
Israel agrees ‘humanitarian pauses’ in Gaza to allow polio vaccinations
GAZA: Israel has agreed to a series of three-day “humanitarian pauses” in Gaza to allow UN health officials to administer polio vaccinations in the territory, the World Health Organization said Thursday. “The way we discussed and agreed, the campaign will start on the first of September, in central Gaza, for three days, and there will be a humanitarian pause during the vaccination,” said Rik Peeperkorn, the agency’s representative for Palestinian territories.
Egypt achieves milestone by launching carbon trading market
The market allows companies to issue and trade voluntary carbon certificates in Egypt and Africa, which can be bought by other companies wanting to offset their emissions. Short Url https://arab.news/89xzw Updated 22 sec ago Gobran Mohamed August 14, 2024 17:33 Follow Egypt achieves milestone by launching carbon trading market Updated 22 sec ago Gobran Mohamed August 14, 2024 17:33 Follow CAIRO: Egypt has launched its voluntary carbon trading market — the first in the country and in Africa.
Egypt deplores Israeli assaults on civilians in Gaza Strip
This image made from a video, shows the yard of a school after being hit by an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024.
Egyptian FM holds phone call with US secretary of state
Jordan’s King Abdullah speaks with European, Canadian and Egyptian leaders on Gaza LONDON: Jordan’s King Abdullah II, in separate phone calls on Tuesday, spoke with French President Emmanuel Macron, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. The king discussed international efforts towards regional deescalation, according to Jordan News Agency.
Arab League chief, Turkish foreign minister discuss Gaza crisis caused by Israeli aggression
AL-MUKALLA: Yemen’s Houthi militia has turned down an appeal from Abdul Wahab Qatran, an outspoken legal activist freed from jail, to fly overseas for medical treatment. Mohammed, Qatran’s son, told Arab News on Monday that the Houthis denied his father’s plea to fly to Egypt to seek medical treatment for ailments developed while in prison.
Arab League chief, Turkish foreign minister discuss Gaza crisis caused by Israeli aggression
Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit met with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan.
Egypt tells Iran recent events jeopardize regional stability
Egypt tells Iran recent events jeopardize regional stability Short Url: 05 Aug 2024 04:08:07 GMT9 On July 31, Palestinian militant group Hamas’ top leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in the Iranian capital Tehran, an act both Hamas and Iran have accused Israel of carrying out and have pledged to retaliate against CAIRO: Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty has stressed in a phone call with Ali Bagheri Kani, Iran’s acting foreign minister, that recent developments in the region are...
Israeli ‘recklessness threatens regional explosion,’ Arab League chief warns
CAIRO: Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit has accused Israel of reckless behavior that risks a dangerous escalation in the region. Israel “is practicing a reckless policy without foreseeing the dire consequences that could affect the region as a result of its actions,” he said. His remarks follow the killing of top Hamas and Hezbollah figures Ismail Haniyeh and Fuad Shukr in Israeli strikes this week.
Israeli ‘recklessness threatens regional explosion,’ Arab League chief warns
AL-MUKALLA: Yemen’s internationally recognized Presidential Leadership Council and political parties have hailed a UN decision to lift sanctions against former President Ali Abdullah Saleh and his son. The UN Security Council’s Yemen sanctions committee removed both men from its list of sanctioned individuals and businesses on Tuesday, sparking celebration among Yemenis, particularly the former president’s loyalists.
Israeli ‘recklessness threatens regional explosion,’ Arab League chief warns
Hezbollah fighters carry the coffin of their top commander Fuad Shuku during his funeral procession in a southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, Aug. 1, 2024.
Egypt’s foreign minister attends inauguration of Iran’s president
Despite escalating tension between Israel and Hezbollah, it’s business as usual at Beirut airport “As far as the threats, they didn’t influence me at all to not come to Lebanon,” Sharqawi said.
Arab Parliament denounces ‘shameful international silence over Deir Al-Balah massacre’
Palestinians mourn a relative killed in an Israeli strike at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir Al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip, July 27, 2024.
Egypt condemns terrorist bombing in Mogadishu as death toll rises to 9
Egypt condemns terrorist bombing in Mogadishu as death toll rises to 9 /node/2550151/middle-east Special Somalis walk past the wreckage of a vehicle at the scene of an explosion outside a restaurant where patrons were watching the final of Euro 2024 on TV, Mogadishu, Somalia, July 15, 2024.
Egypt, EU to continue joint efforts to halt Gaza war
Special Josep Borrell and Badr Abdel Atty.
Israel pushes deeper into Gaza as Hamas accuses Netanyahu of new ‘obstacles’ to deal
Yemeni minister says Houthis abducted 70 Yemenis, including 18 UN staff /node/2545776/middle-east July 08, 2024 18:42 Yemeni minister says Houthis abducted 70 Yemenis, including 18 UN staff UN envoy Hans Grundberg reiterates call for militia to halt human rights violations against Yemenis Centcom said that its forces destroyed two drones in Houthi-controlled parts of Yemen AL-MUKALLA: Yemen’s human rights minister demanded on Monday that the UN close its offices in Sanaa and shift its workers...
Hezbollah launches major attack after commander killed in Israeli strike
BEIRUT: Hezbollah launched a major rocket and drone attack on Israel on Thursday and threatened to target new sites in retaliation for the killing of one its top commanders. The party fired advanced Burkan and Falaq rocket attacks at various sites in northern Israel, including five army barracks, a shopping mall in Acre and the Golan Heights. The Israeli army said one soldier died in the attack and several others were seriously injured.
Arab League chief, Libyan prime minister discuss ways to boost peace
Special Abdul Hamid Al-Dabaiba, 2nd left, and Ahmed Aboul Gheit.
Minister highlights Egypt’s support for peace in Gaza, Sudan, Libya, Syria
Shoukry said civilian casualties among women and children as a result of the war in Gaza far exceeded the humanitarian repercussions of similar conflicts over the past decades.
Egypt backs Yemen peace efforts
Special Shaya Mohsin Zindani and Sameh Shoukry meet in Cairo.
Egyptian foreign minister discusses Gaza aid situation with UN official
DUBAI: Iranians choose a president on Friday in a tightly controlled election following Ebrahim Raisi’s death in a helicopter crash last month, with the outcome expected to influence the succession to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s top decision-maker. With Iran’s supreme leader now 85, it is likely that the next president will be closely involved in the eventual process of choosing a successor to Khamenei, who has ensured candidates sharing his hard-line views dominate the presidential contest.
Arab League welcomes Armenia’s recognition of Palestinian state Original
A youth carries water in Khan Yunis on the southern Gaza Strip on June 23, 2024.
Egypt welcomes Security Council resolution calling for Gaza ceasefire
The United Nations Security Council on Monday adopted a US-drafted resolution supporting a ceasefire plan in Gaza, as Washington leads an intense diplomatic campaign to push Hamas to accept the proposal (AFP) Short Url https://arab.news/m2xaz Updated 10 sec ago Gobran Mohamed June 11, 2024 16:07 Follow Egypt welcomes Security Council resolution calling for Gaza ceasefire Egypt also reaffirmed the necessity of finding a way to implement the two-state solution as the sole guarantee of ending...
El-Sisi asks Madbouly to form a new government
Priorities include national security, health and education, political engagement El-Sisi’s directives for the new government include continuing economic reforms and increasing local and foreign investments CAIRO: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi reappointed Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly on Monday to form a new government after the latter submitted his Cabinet’s resignation.
Aggression against Gaza represents a turning point in history of region: Arab League chief
CAIRO: Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit said that the aggression against Gaza for more than eight months “marks a turning point in our region’s history.” He said that there was “a deep sense of frustration over the international community’s inability to halt this massacre.” Aboul Gheit was speaking at the opening session of the 10th ministerial meeting of the China-Arab States Cooperation Forum in Beijing. The forum — founded in 2004 in Cairo — includes members of the Arab League.
Aggression against Gaza represents a turning point in history of region: Arab League chief
Arab League chief Ahmed Aboul Gheit speaks at a press conference during the 10th Ministerial Conference of the China-Arab States Cooperation Forum in Beijing on May 30, 2024.
Israeli airstrike on Rafah kills 12 Palestinians, Gaza medics say
Aggression against Gaza represents a turning point in history of region: Arab League chief /node/2520211/middle-east May 30, 2024 19:43 Aggression against Gaza represents a turning point in history of region: Arab League chief Aboul Gheit said that the Arab League was committed to making all efforts to build a promising future for both Arab and Chinese societies CAIRO: Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit said that the aggression against Gaza for more than eight months “marks a...
Arab League chief to attend China-Arab Cooperation Forum in Beijing
Arab League chief to attend China-Arab Cooperation Forum in Beijing Short Url: 30 May 2024 04:05:33 GMT9 The event will be attended by China’s President Xi Jinping and Foreign Minister Wang Yi The meeting in Beijing aims to provide a platform for the exchange of views on regional and international issues, particularly the Palestinian cause CAIRO: Ahmed Aboul Gheit, the secretary-general of the Arab League, will on Thursday attend the 10th session of the ministerial meeting of the China-Arab...
Egypt to host Sudan peace conference next month
The ministry said it was part of Egypt’s “unremitting efforts and endeavors” to put an end to the ongoing war in Sudan The conference will be held in the presence of relevant regional and international partners CAIRO: Egypt will next month host representatives of Sudan’s civil and political groups in a bid to bring peace and stability to the country, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry said.
Arab League chief to attend China-Arab Cooperation Forum in Beijing
Ahmed Aboul Gheit, the secretary-general of the Arab League, will on Thursday attend the 10th session of the ministerial meeting of the China-Arab States Cooperation Forum in Beijing.
Egypt to host Sudan peace conference next month
Egypt will next month host representatives of Sudan’s civil and political groups in a bid to bring peace and stability to the country, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry said.
Israeli army says it used small munitions in Rafah airstrike, and fire was caused by secondary blast
LONDON: Palestinian refugees in Gaza are experiencing an unprecedented health crisis as a result of Israel’s war on the region, according to the annual UN Relief and Work Agency’s health report released on Tuesday. Palestinian refugees’ health and well-being have suffered a “crushing blow,” the report said, with higher rates of injury, trauma, and mental health disorders.
El-Sisi in Beijing to attend China-Arab cooperation forum
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi arrived in Beijing on Tuesday on a state visit to China and to attend the China-Arab States Cooperation Forum after an invitation from President Xi Jinping.
Israeli attack on Rafah a ‘catastrophe,’ Egypt FM tells Brussels
Sameh Shoukry made the remarks during his meeting in Brussels with Josep Borrell, the high representative of the EU for foreign affairs and security policy.
Arab Parliament welcomes move to recognize Palestinian state
The parliament described the move as a victory for justice and the right of the Palestinian people to establish an independent state Growing international recognition of a Palestinian state represented a practical response to Israel’s plans to “liquidate the Palestinian cause, which will not succeed” CAIRO: The Arab Parliament has welcomed a decision by the governments of Spain, Norway and Ireland to recognize the state of Palestine.
Arab Parliament welcomes move to recognize Palestinian state
The Arab Parliament has welcomed a decision by the governments of Spain, Norway and Ireland to recognize the state of Palestine.
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