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Turkish Pres. to extensively discuss ending Palestinian bloodshed at UN
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday that he will discuss ways of stopping the bloodshed in the Palestinian lands, especially Gaza, with every leader he meets in the United Nations.
In a press conference held at Ataturk Airport bef…
GCC ambassadors in Brussels hold talks with EU Council chair on coming summit
Ambassadors of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states have held talks with President of the EU Council Charles Michel on preparations for the GCC-European summit due in Brussels on October 16.
Content of the talks was revealed by the State …
Kuwait, Iran foreign ministers discuss relations, regional issues
Kuwait’s Foreign Minister Abdullah Al-Yahya on Saturday met with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi on margins of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly in New York.
The Kuwaiti Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement that the two si…
Lebanese caretaker premier calls for international stand against “horrible massacres)
The prime minister of the caretaker government, Najib Mikati, on Saturday urged the internatinal community to take a clear stand vis a vis “the horrible massacres” that happened in the country over the past days.
Mikati, in a statement, said “no prio…
Egypt calls for immediate ceasefire in Gaza
CAIRO: The Arab Republic of Egypt today called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, providing urgent humanitarian aid and commencing immediate reconstruction efforts.
In a statement issued by the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the Internation…
Elysee Palace unveils new center-right cabinet
Secretary-General of the Elysee Palace Alexis M. Kohler announced on Saturday a shakeup of the cabinet aimed to break the political stalemate that followed the snap legislative elections of last July.
The new cabinet, led by Prime Minister Michel Bar…
UAE leaders congratulate Presidents of Armenia and Malta, Governor-General of Belize on Independence Day
ABU DHABI: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan; His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai; and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice Presid…
Ukraine increases military spending by $12bn
KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed a bill passed by parliament to increase army allocations and military spending by UAH500 billion (about $12 billion).
The funds will be used to pay military salaries and purchase weapons and mil…
Al-Salmiya wins against Al-Karkh in Arab Handball Championship
Kuwait’s Al-Salmiya won against Iraq’s Al-Karkh on Saturday with a score of (38-29) during the 39th Arab Handball Clubs championship, held in Kuwait until 26 September.
Al-Salmiya ended the first half with a score of (18-13), and came back in the sec…
Salmiya, Fahaheel soccer teams draw in Zain tourney
Salmiya and Fhaheel played a 2-2 draw match on Saturday as part of Zain soccer tournament.
Salmiya now has 10 points ranking third, while Fahaheel has seven, fifth position.
Qadsiya is set to play against Kazma later tonight.
The tournament ends on…