Day: August 9, 2025

Gaza city: The Ministerial Committee representing a coalition of Arab and Islamic nations, including the Kingdom of Bahrain, the Arab Republic of Egypt, the Republic of Indonesia, and several others, has issued a strong condemnation of Israel’s recent announcement to impose full military control over the Gaza Strip. The coalition, which also comprises the League … Read more

Cairo: The Muslim Council of Elders, under the chairmanship of His Eminence Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, strongly condemned the Israeli government’s ministerial council decision to occupy the Gaza Strip. The Council asserted that such actions constitute a flagrant violation of the Palestinian people’s rights and undermine efforts to achieve peace and … Read more

Brussels: The European Union has welcomed the US-brokered agreement reached between Armenia and Azerbaijan, describing it as a ‘significant breakthrough’ towards ending decades of conflict. In an official statement, the EU praised both parties and the US administration for this progress, calling for the swift implementation of the agreed steps, foremost among them the signing … Read more

Ottawa: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced an investment of over $9 billion to support the Canadian Armed Forces with the capabilities and support they need to protect Canadians and uphold commitments around the world. According to Emirates News Agency, this investment is part of strategic efforts to meet NATO’s 2% defence spending target this … Read more

Berlin: The Foreign Ministers of Australia, Germany, Italy, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom have collectively rejected the Israeli Security Cabinet’s recent decision to initiate a new large-scale military operation in Gaza. The decision, made on August 8, has drawn significant international criticism for its potential to exacerbate the already dire humanitarian conditions in the … Read more

Abu dhabi: The UAE has carried out its 67th humanitarian airdrop over the Gaza Strip as part of its ‘Birds of Goodness’ initiative, under the broader Operation Chivalrous Knight 3. The airdrop was conducted in collaboration with the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and included the participation of Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, and Greece. According to … Read more

Dubai: The Mohammed bin Rashid Centre for Islamic Culture, part of the Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department in Dubai, reported significant achievements in the first half of 2025. More than 3,600 individuals embraced Islam during this period, and over 1,300 students enrolled in the Centre’s educational programmes. Additionally, the Centre organised 47 knowledge and … Read more

Tokyo: Sheikha Dr. Shamma bint Mohammed bin Khalid Al Nahyan, Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Sheikh Mohammed bin Khalid Al Nahyan Cultural and Educational Institutions, visited the Tokyo National Museum. This esteemed museum is renowned for its dedication to preserving and globally presenting Japan’s rich cultural heritage. According to Emirates News Agency, … Read more