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Saudi, Iranian FMs discuss regional developments

Date: 2025-03-22 19:24:05 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:11111955

RIYADH, March 22 (MENA) – Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah had a phone conversation on Saturday with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. According to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), Prince Faisal, discussed, during ....

U.S. sends second aircraft carrier to Middle East in ramp up against Houthis

Date: 2025-03-22 18:47:42 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:11111912

WASHINGTON, March 22 (MENA) – The United States is sending a second aircraft carrier to the Middle East, a rare and provocative move as the Trump administration intensifies its bombing campaign against Houthi fighters in Yemen, Politico ....

Arab Parliament hails AL efforts to enhance regional solidarity

Date: 2025-03-22 13:53:50 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:11111526

CAIRO, March 22 (MENA) - Speaker of the Arab Parliament Mohammed bin Ahmed Al-Yamahi on Saturday praised the Arab League's relentless efforts to enhance Arab solidarity at all levels and to defend Arab interests, foremost among them the Palestinian ....

UNIFIL: Any further escalation of volatile situation could have serious consequences for the region

Date: 2025-03-22 13:46:04 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:11111522

BEIRUT, March 22 (MENA) - United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) remains alarmed by the possible escalation of violence between Lebanon and Israel, The Lebanese National News Agency (NNA) reported. This came following the detection of ....

Lebanese president condemns attempts to drag Lebanon into violence, calls for action

Date: 2025-03-22 11:59:55 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:11111432

BEIRUT, March 22 (MENA) – Lebanese President Joseph Aoun condemned "attempts to once again drag Lebanon into the cycle of violence," NNA reported He said, "What happened today in the south, and what has been going on since February 18th, ....

AL has been strong defender of Palestinian cause - AL chief

Date: 2025-03-22 11:33:47 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:11111360

CAIRO, March 22 (MENA) – The Arab League has been working on defending the issues of the Arab region and backing the Palestinian cause for 80 years, Secretary General of the pan-Arab body Ahmed Abul Gheit said. Speaking during the celebration of ....

Army to reclaim all Sudanese territories - Minister

Date: 2025-03-21 15:30:14 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:11110814

PORT SUDAN, March 21 (MENA) - Sudanese Information Minister Khaled al-Aiser affirmed Friday that the Sudanese Army's complete control over the Republican Palace in downtown Khartoum. In a phone interview with AlQahera News, Aiser described the ....

Sudan's military take control of presidential palace

Date: 2025-03-21 07:25:01 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:11110387

KHARTOUM, March 21 (MENA) - The Sudanese army seized full control of the Presidential Palace in Khartoum on Friday, Sudan state TV and military sources said. The army was conducting search operations in areas around the palace in pursuit of ....

Moroccan FM: Africa called upon to play active role in AI issues

Date: 2025-03-21 06:50:00 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:11110358

RABAT, March 21 (MENA) - Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates Nasser Bourita said Africa is called upon to play an active role in AI issues, Maghreb Arabe Press (MAP) reported. During a press conference ....

Morocco, China's Sunrise group sign investment deal worth MAD 2.3 bn

Date: 2025-03-21 06:43:10 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:11110356

RABAT, March 21 (MENA) - Morocco has signed a major investment agreement with the Chinese textile company Sunrise Group, a global leader in the industry. The deal, signed in Rabat, aims to strengthen Morocco’s textile sector and boost its ....