Politics

DOHA: His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar, today received H.H. Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi and National Security Adviser, along with his accompanying delegation, at the Emiri Diwan…

TOKYO: The foreign ministers of Japan and six other countries expressed “grave concern” on Sunday regarding an Israeli draft law that seeks to ban the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) from operatin…

NEW YORK: António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, expressed “shock” at the ‘horrifying levels of death, injury, and destruction’ in northern Gaza.

He stated civilians are trapped under rubble, patients and the injured are being den…

BRUSSELS: Josep Borrell, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, joined UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Trk in his call for immediate action by world Leaders to bring about an end to the human tr…

NEW YORK: The UN Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed deep alarm over the recent escalation of tensions in the Middle East, following overnight Israeli airstrikes on Iranian targets.

“Following the attacks overnight by Israel on targets i…

RIYADH: Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Secretary-General Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi expressed his strongest condemnation and denunciation of the terrorist attack targeting the Turkish Aerospace Industries (TUSAS) in the Turkish capital, Ankara. The attac…

The belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo on Wednesday affirmed that the first GCC-EU Summit is an event that has been waited for since a long time ago, noting that participation of high-level delegations mirrors the fact that GCC and European lead…

Foreign Ministers from the Gulf Cooperation Council and the European Union have discussed means of promoting political, economic and investment cooperation, as well as preparing for the GCC-EU summit due in Brussels later Wednesday.

Kuwait Minister o…