Arab League urges Iran not to fuel ‘strife’ in Syria CAIRO: The Arab League regional bloc called on Iran on Thursday not to fuel “strife” in Syria, after the ouster of... Published 26 Dec, 2024 10:56pm
World Arab FMs urge support for inclusive, ‘peaceful’ Syria transition Foreign ministers from Jordan, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Lebanon, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Qatar agree to support a transition process in Syria in which all political and social forces are represented Updated 14 Dec, 2024 09:32pm
World Turkiye heads to Arab League ministerial for first time in 13 years ANKARA: Turkiye will discuss the Gaza war and ties with the Arab League when its foreign minister attends a... Published 09 Sep, 2024 04:57pm
Opinion Year of global shockwaves We’re only halfway through the year, and already 2024 has produced more high-voltage political shockwaves than any... Published 04 Jul, 2024 06:28am
World AL calls for UN peacekeepers in Palestinian territories MANAMA: The Arab League on Thursday called for a UN peacekeeping force in the Palestinian territories and an... Published 17 May, 2024 05:50am
World Arab League chief slams Ethiopia-Somaliland accord CAIRO: Arab League chief Ahmed Aboul Gheit on Wednesday condemned a maritime accord between Ethiopia and the... Published 18 Jan, 2024 05:54am
World Russia, Arab League demand UN ceasefire for Gaza MARRAKESH: Russia and the Arab League called jointly on Wednesday for a UN ceasefire resolution for the Israel-Hamas... Published 21 Dec, 2023 03:54am
World France’s Macron to host Arab foreign ministers PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron will on Wednesday discuss “the situation in the Middle East” with foreign... Published 22 Nov, 2023 06:26pm
World Russia to host meeting on Gaza situation with Arab foreign ministers on Tuesday MOSCOW: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will host a meeting in Moscow on Tuesday of foreign ministers from... Published 20 Nov, 2023 06:19pm
World Arab and Muslim leaders demand immediate end to Gaza war RIYADH: Saudi Arabia and other Muslim countries called on Saturday for an immediate end to military operations in... Published 12 Nov, 2023 11:15am
Markets SBP, Arab Monetary Fund sign MoU to facilitate cross-border remittances Pakistan’s Raast and AMF-owned Buna payment systems will be linked to enable real-time, cross-border payments for overseas Pakistanis Updated 03 Nov, 2023 07:54pm
World China ready to liaise with Russia on Mideast crisis BEIJING: China is ready to maintain communication and coordination with Russia to cool down the Israel-Palestinian... Published 20 Oct, 2023 09:52am
World China’s Middle East envoy met Arab League: China Foreign Ministry BEIJING: China’s Special Envoy on the Middle East on Friday met with representatives of the Arab League in China for... Published 14 Oct, 2023 10:23am
World Russia says Palestinian state ‘most reliable’ solution MOSCOW: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Monday that creating a Palestinian state was the “most reliable”... Published 09 Oct, 2023 05:19pm
World Two Israelis, one Egyptian shot dead in Alexandria CAIRO: Two Israeli tourists and their Egyptian guide were shot dead on Sunday in the Egyptian city of Alexandria,... Published 08 Oct, 2023 03:50pm
World Palestinian Authority calls for emergency Arab League meeting CAIRO: The Palestinian Authority submitted a memorandum on Sunday calling for an emergency Arab League meeting at... Published 08 Oct, 2023 02:36pm
World Iraqi PM Sudani, Syria’s Assad hold talks on security, water in Damascus BAGHDAD: Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani held talks with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in Damascus... Updated 16 Jul, 2023 05:26pm
Editorials A joint naval force EDITORIAL: It is becoming clear with every passing week that the Iran-Saudi rapprochement was very well, and very... Published 17 Jun, 2023 06:13am
World EU pledges 560mn euros for Syrians fleeing war BRUSSELS: The European Union on Thursday pledged 560 million euros ($600 million) to help countries neighbouring... Published 15 Jun, 2023 02:52pm
World Zelensky says ‘some’ Arab leaders turn ‘blind eye’ to Russian invasion JEDDAH: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused some Arab leaders of ignoring the horrors of Russia’s... Published 19 May, 2023 06:29pm
World Syria attends first Arab League meeting in 11 years RIYADH: Syria ended over a decade of exile from the Arab League on Monday as its officials took part in a ... Published 16 May, 2023 03:23am
World Syria attends first Arab League meeting in 11 years RIYADH: Syria ended over a decade of exile from the Arab League on Monday as officials participated in a preparatory... Published 15 May, 2023 03:54pm
World Jeddah talks put Syria in line for return to Arab fold RIYADH: Arab countries will discuss in Jeddah on Friday ending Syria’s long spell in the diplomatic wilderness, as... Published 14 Apr, 2023 11:24am
World Russia’s Lavrov to visit Africa as Moscow seeks non-Western ties CAIRO: Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov will begin an African tour in Egypt on Sunday, seeking to draw on... Published 22 Jul, 2022 09:37pm
World Russia’s Lavrov to address Arab League on Sunday CAIRO: Russia’s top diplomat will address the Arab League at its Cairo headquarters Sunday, the organisation said,... Published 21 Jul, 2022 06:44pm
World Arab League to meet over Ukraine war CAIRO: The Arab League will meet Monday to discuss Russia's invasion of Ukraine, while many of the pan-Arab body's... Published 27 Feb, 2022 10:12pm
World Arab League delays annual summit as Covid bites again CAIRO: The Arab League has announced it is delaying its annual summit scheduled for March 22 in Algiers because of... Published 23 Jan, 2022 05:17am
World Arab League delays annual summit as Covid bites again CAIRO: The Arab League has announced it is delaying its annual summit scheduled for March 22 in Algiers because of... Published 22 Jan, 2022 09:46pm
World Arab League urges ‘detente’ between Lebanon, Gulf states BEIRUT: The Arab League on Monday pressed for an easing of tensions between Lebanon and Gulf Arab states over a... Published 09 Nov, 2021 04:48am
World Resignation of Lebanon minister could solve Gulf row: Arab League BEIRUT: The Arab League Monday backed the resignation of Lebanon's information minister whose comments on the Yemen... Published 08 Nov, 2021 08:31pm