Day: January 2, 2025

Egyptian Foreign Minister Advocates for Palestinian Statehood in Meeting with UK Official

CAIRO: Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdel Aati emphasized the necessity of establishing an independent Palestinian state during a meeting with Jonathan Powell, the British Prime Minister’s National Security Advisor. The discussions focused on enhancing bilateral relations and addressing pressing regional issues, including the ongoing Palestinian conflict. According to Qatar News Agency, the Egyptian Foreign Minister highlighted the importance of a

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Israel Launches Renewed Air Raids in Southern Lebanon Amid Ceasefire Violation

BEIRUT: Israel continued its military operations in southern Lebanon on Thursday, violating the ceasefire agreement that has been in place since November 27. The Israeli air force conducted raids in the Al Bureij area on the northern outskirts of the Iqlim Al Tuffah region, deploying two air-to-ground missiles. The explosions were heard across the Iqlim Al Tuffah and Nabatieh regions,

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Saudi Arabia Affirms Support for Syria’s Security, Stability

RIYADH: Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah engaged in discussions on Thursday with Syrian Interim Foreign Minister Asaad Al Shibani regarding the latest developments in Syria. The meeting underscored Saudi Arabia’s commitment to supporting Syria in its pursuit of security, stability, and the preservation of its sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity. According to Qatar News Agency, the

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Russia Accuses U.S. and Ukraine of Disrupting Gas Supply to Europe

MOSCOW: Russia has accused the United States and Ukraine of obstructing the flow of Russian gas to Europe through Ukrainian pipelines, a move that could have significant implications for the European energy landscape. According to Qatar News Agency, Maria Zakharova, spokesperson for the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stated that Ukraine had chosen to halt the gas flow despite Gazprom,

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Lebanese Interior Minister Honors Qatari Official for Contributions to Arab Police Sports

BEIRUT: In a ceremony attended by dignitaries and officials in Beirut, the Lebanese Minister of Interior and Municipalities, Judge Bassam Mawlawi, honored Major General Khalid bin Hamad Abdullah Al Attiyah, the President of the Qatar and Arab Police Sports Federations. The event highlighted Al Attiyah’s significant contributions to the development of Arab police sports and the enhancement of cooperation among

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Saudi Arabia, France FMs Discuss Regional Developments in Phone Conversation

RIYADH: Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah engaged in a phone call with his French counterpart, Jean-Noel Barrot, on Thursday to discuss ongoing regional developments and related efforts. According to Qatar News Agency, the conversation between the two foreign ministers centered on the current state of affairs in the region. The officials exchanged views on various initiatives

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