Following another deadly shipwreck off the coast of Libya that claimed 43 lives on Monday, the UN migration and refugee agencies have called for countries to re-activate search and rescue operations.
In a joint statement released on Wednesday by the (...)
As many as 96.7 million (96,727,834) people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 2,068,306 have died, according to a worldodometer tally. It reported that there have been 69,425,841 cases of global (...)
NEOM — Saudi Arabia's Cabinet strongly condemned the continued terrorist attacks by the Iran-backed Houthi militia, targeting civilians in the Kingdom.
The Cabinet said the attacks by the Houthis using ballistic missiles, armed drones and (...)
Cooperation between the United Nations and the League of Arab States has been critical to addressing the ongoing war in Syria, the search for a two-State solution for Israelis and Palestinians, and other challenges, the UN's political affairs chief (...)
The UN Secretary-General has praised the breakthrough made by a key committee of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum at the weekend, over an interim political leadership deal, ahead of nationwide elections at the end of the year.
Announcing the (...)
Dr. Anwar bin Mohammed Gargash, the UAE's minister of state for foreign affairs, said that the Arab world's problems cannot be resolved without key players on the regional and global scene collaborating to strengthen "the spirit of solidarity and (...)
As many as 96.1 million (96,118,791) people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 2,052,259 have died, according to a worldodometer tally. It reported that there have been 68,782,878 cases of global (...)
As many as 95.5 million (95,596,078) people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 2,041,872 have died, according to a worldodometer tally. It reported that there have been 67,293,550 cases of global (...)
As many as 95 million (95,053,496) people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 2,032,904 have died, according to a worldodometer tally. It reported that there have been 67,8954,438 cases of global (...)
Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal Bin Farhan on Saturday said that the Kingdom expects to reopen its embassy in Qatar in the coming days.
"It is just a matter of logistics and full diplomatic relations will resume," Prince Faisal said
He (...)
As many as 94.42 million (94,420,272) people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 2,020,217 have died, according to a worldodometer tally. It reported that there have been 67,463,480 cases of global (...)
MOSCOW — Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal Bin Farhan on Thursday said that Iran is wreaking havoc in the Middle East region with its interventions.
He made the remarks at a joint press conference with his Russian counterpart Sergei (...)
As many as 92.15 million (92,153,359) people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 1,973,561 have died, according to a worldodometer tally. It reported that there have been 65,984,480 cases of global (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia has warned citizens and residents against traveling to 12 coronavirus-affected countries without permission, an official source at the Interior Ministry said on Wednesday.
According to the source, the countries are Libya, (...)
As many as 91.4 million (91,416,170) people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 1,955,799 have died, according to a worldodometer tally. It reported that there have been 65,431,303 cases of global (...)
In his first major speech of the year, the UN Secretary-General António Guterres underlined the need for global cooperation to address today's challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change.
Guterres was speaking on Sunday during a (...)
The Head of the Presidential Council of Libya, Fayez Al-Sarraj, has welcomed the outcomes of the 41st summit of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) for Arab States held yesterday in Al-Ula Governorate, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
In a statement (...)
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov discussed in a phone call on Friday ways to enhance bilateral relations and reviewed a number of regional issues of interest.
According to an official statement by the (...)
At least 20 African migrants died when their boat sank off Tunisia on Thursday as they tried to cross the Mediterranean to the Italian island of Lampedusa, a Tunisian security official said.
The coastguard rescued five people and was searching for (...)
Although the landmark Iran nuclear deal could improve regional stability if fully implemented, increased tensions have highlighted the risks posed by escalation, the UN's Political and Peacebuilding Affairs chief told the Security Council on (...)
As part of its effort to help conflict-affected people in Libya to have access to a temporary work opportunity for income generation, The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) partnered with the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) and the Municipality (...)
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres addressed the Bundestag, the German parliament, on Friday, where he warned of a deficit of international cooperation and underscored that global challenges require global solutions.
The COVID-19 (...)
A significant proportion of Libya's population do not have access to good quality healthcare, most especially those who live in rural areas. In an attempt to combat the spread of the COVID-19 virus authorities have been forced to impose strict (...)
As part of the United Nations Development Program's (UNDP) "Strengthening Local Capacities for Resilience and Recovery' (SLCRR) project funded by the European Union (EU), six entrepreneurs and small business owners based in Sebha have been awarded (...)
The United Nations-African Union (AU) partnership has yielded "significant results", including at the country level, the UN chief told the Security Council on Friday.
Addressing a debate on cooperation between the two international organizations, (...)