Hospitals in the Gaza Strip received the remains of 51 Palestinians over the past 24 hours who were killed in Israeli strikes, the health officials in the enclave said on Sunday.
In recent weeks, multiple attacks have targeted shelters and what were (...)
CAIRO — Deputy Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Eng. Waleed Al-Khereiji emphasized that peace remains the strategic choice for the Middle East. "Ensuring regional security requires an urgent, just, and comprehensive solution to the Palestinian (...)
CAIRO — The members of Regional Association II (Asia) of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), have elected Saudi Arabia, represented by Chief Executive Officer of the National Center for Meteorology Dr. Ayman Ghulam, as chair of the region. (...)
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has severely criticized Hamas, demanding the release of the remaining Israeli hostages in Gaza and the disarmament of the militant group.
Abbas said the priority is to stop "the Israeli genocide that the (...)
A senior Palestinian official familiar with Israel-Hamas ceasefire negotiations has told the BBC that Qatari and Egyptian mediators have proposed a new formula to end the war in Gaza.
According to the official, it envisages a truce lasting between (...)
RIYADH—The Saudi-Egyptian political consultations committee is holding a meeting at the level of foreign ministers in Riyadh on Monday.
The meeting will discuss bilateral relations, issues of common interest, the situation in the Gaza Strip, and (...)
Hamas is "studying" an Israeli proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza that would see 10 hostages released in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners and detainees, an official with the militant group told CNN.
The proposal, received by Hamas on (...)
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that France plans to recognize Palestine as a state in June this year.
Macron made the comments during an interview with a French television station while on a two-day trip to Egypt.
"Our goal is, (...)
French President Emmanuel Macron will hold a trilateral summit on the Gaza crisis with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and Jordan's King Abdullah II during his visit to Egypt on Monday and Tuesday, the Elysée Palace announced.
Macron is (...)
Egypt has submitted a new proposal aimed at achieving a ceasefire and prisoner exchange between Israel and Palestinian factions in the Gaza Strip, Israeli media reported Friday.
According to the Israeli public broadcaster KAN, the proposal was (...)
RIYADH — The Saudi Royal Court on Thursday announced the passing of Dr. Motleb Al-Nafisah, Minister of State and Member of the Council of Ministers, at the age of 88.
A seasoned statesman with more than six decades of dedicated public service, Dr. (...)
At least six people have died and nine have been injured after a tourist submarine carrying 45 people sank in Egypt's Red Sea, according to reports.
Tourists of multiple nationalities were on board the vessel when it went down after setting off from (...)
CAIRO — A meeting of the members of the Arab-Islamic Ministerial Committee and a senior official of the European Union condemned the resumption of hostilities and the targeting of civilians and civilian infrastructure in the Gaza Strip. In a (...)
CAIRO — Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan arrived in Cairo on Sunday to take part in high-level discussions on the ongoing crisis in Gaza.
The meeting, organized by the Ministerial Committee formed during the Joint (...)
DOHA — Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan attended a high-level meeting on Palestine, held in Doha, capital of Qatar, on Wednesday. Those who attended the meeting included Qatar's Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign (...)
MAKKAH — The 163rd Ministerial Council meeting of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, which concluded in Makkah on Thursday, reiterated the support of the GCC for the steadfastness of the Palestinian people to continue living on their (...)
The Trump administration has rejected a long-awaited plan for the reconstruction of Gaza endorsed by Arab leaders, saying the president stands by his own vision which includes expelling the territory's Palestinian residents and transforming it into (...)
RIYADH — The Saudi Council of Ministers reiterated its full support for the resolutions adopted by the Extraordinary Arab Summit for Palestine, held in Cairo, Egypt on Tuesday. Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman chaired the Cabinet (...)
The emergency Arab summit in Cairo has officially adopted Egypt's Gaza reconstruction plan to rebuild the war-torn Gaza Strip, emphasizing the need for early recovery and comprehensive restoration efforts.
In its final statement, the summit (...)
The level of destruction in Jabalia when viewed from the air is truly astonishing.
A Hiroshima-like wasteland stretches as far as the eye can see. The mangled carcasses of buildings dot the churned-up landscape, some leaning at crazy angles.
Great (...)
CAIRO — Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan stressed the urgent need for international guarantees and UN resolutions to ensure a sustained ceasefire in Gaza, preventing future aggression, and securing long-term peace in Palestine.
He (...)
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has invited nations worldwide to participate in a humanitarian pledging conference focused on the reconstruction of Gaza, which Egypt will host in April.
Speaking at the Extraordinary Arab Summit on Tuesday, (...)
The latest round of negotiations aimed at securing the second phase of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas has stalled, with no progress made so far, a senior Hamas official confirmed on Saturday. It remains unclear if or when talks will (...)
RIYADH — Saudi airports handled a record 128 million travelers in 2024, marking a 15 percent increase from the previous year and a 25 percent rise compared to pre-pandemic levels, according to the Air Traffic 2024 Report released by the General (...)
Arab leaders are set to meet in Saudi Arabia on Friday for the first time to formulate a response to US President Donald Trump's plan for the US to take ownership of Gaza, expel its Palestinian population and turn it into a Middle Eastern (...)
