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Al Azhar grand imam urges wise people in Lebanon to work for cultivating internal peace

Date: 2025-05-27 18:19:34 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:11196595

ABU DHABI, May 27 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Ahmed el Tayyeb hailed the deeply rooted bonds between Al-Azhar Al-Sharif and the people of Lebanon, asserting the religious institution's commitment to provide all support to the sisterly Arab ....

Arab Cybersecurity Ministers Council discusses Arab initiatives

Date: 2025-05-27 11:11:33 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:11195640

CAIRO, May 27 (MENA) - The Cybersecurity Governance and Policy Committee of the Arab Cybersecurity Ministers Council discussed during a meeting Tuesday under the UAE a number of Arab initiatives presented by member states to the first regular ....

Joint Arab meeting to assess strategies for protecting rights of terrorism victims

Date: 2025-05-27 11:06:22 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:11195777

CAIRO, May 27 (MENA) - Activities of a joint Arab meeting kicked off at the Arab League HQ to address legal and strategic frameworks for protecting the rights of terror victims. Assistant Secretary General of the Arab League for Legal Affairs ....

97th conference of AL boycott offices urges unified action against Israeli settlements

Date: 2025-05-26 15:24:43 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:11194806

CAIRO, May 26 (MENA) - The 97th Conference of Liaison Officers of the Regional Offices for the Arab Boycott of Israel convened Monday at the Arab League (AL) headquarters in Cairo. The conference reaffirmed the resolutions of successive Arab ....

Arab Media Summit 2025 kicks off in Dubai

Date: 2025-05-26 10:31:12 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:11194388

DUBAI, May 26 (MENA) - The Arab Media Summit (AMS) 2025, the largest media gathering in the Arab world, commenced Monday in Dubai with the participation of around 8,000 media professionals from the UAE and across the Arab world. According to ....

Arab League urges boycott of Israeli settlements, labels extremist Jewish groups as terrorist entities

Date: 2025-05-25 12:44:52 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:11192785

CAIRO, May 25 (MENA) - The Arab League reaffirmed the centrality of the Palestinian cause following the 34th Arab Summit in Baghdad, calling for intensified economic boycotts of companies operating in Israeli settlements and labeling extremist ....

US lauds Jordan's role in boosting Mideast security, stability

Date: 2025-05-25 06:35:36 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:11192459

WASHINGTON, May 25 (MENA) - The US lauded on Sunday Jordan's role in promoting peace and security in the Middle East. "On behalf of the United States of America, I extend my best wishes and heartfelt congratulations to His Majesty King Abdullah II ....

2 killed in Israeli strike on northern Gaza

Date: 2025-05-24 15:20:27 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:11192084

RAMALLAH, May 24 (MENA) – Two Palestinians were killed and several others injured after an Israeli airstrike hit the Be’er Al-Na’ja area in northern Gaza on Saturday, according to WAFA News Agency. In a separate incident, Israeli forces detained ....

Syria welcomes US sanctions relief as positive step toward humanitarian, economic recovery

Date: 2025-05-24 05:20:03 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:11191294

DAMASCUS, May 24 (MENA) - The Syrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomed the decision issued by the US Treasury Department to grant a comprehensive and immediate exemption from the sanctions imposed on Syria. In a statement broadcast by Syrian ....

Saudi Arabia: Visit visa applicants to be fined SAR 100,000 in case being used by individuals to enter Makkah without Hajj permit

Date: 2025-05-23 14:44:21 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:11190932

RIYADH, May 23 (MENA) - The Saudi Ministry of Interior has announced that a fine of up to SAR 100,000 will be imposed on anyone who applies for any type of visit visa for individuals who perform, or attempt to perform, Hajj without a permit, or who ....