Foreign ministers of Arab and Islamic countries began a closed-door meeting in Doha on Sunday to prepare for an emergency summit to address an Israeli airstrike on the Qatari capital. The preparatory ...

The Arab League no longer defines Hezbollah as a proscribed terrorist group, an official said on Saturday. Hezbollah, a Lebanon-based Shiite militia and a proxy of the Islamic regime in Iran, boasts ...

Foreign ministers from a number of Arab and Islamic countries called Thursday on Iran to immediately halt its attacks on regional states following a consultative ministerial meeting. Saudi Arabia ...

Amman, Jordan and Abu Dhabi, UAE – 16 March 2026: AB Xelerate, Arab Bank’s Fintech Accelerator, and Fuze, MENA’s leading digital assets infrastructure provider, have signed a Memorandum of ...

CAIRO, March 29 (Reuters) - Arab foreign ministers agreed unanimously on Sunday to nominate Egyptian diplomat Nabil Fahmy as secretary-general of the Arab League, succeeding Ahmed Aboul Gheit, whose ...

The Moroccan national reserve team has triumphantly advanced to the semi-finals of the Arab Cup, clinching a narrow 1-0 victory against Syria in a match held at the iconic Khalifa International ...

High Court releases names of Israeli brothers indicted for selling AI-generated info. to Iran • Trump considers limited operation against Iran • IMF warns Strait of Hormuz prolonged crisis Prime ...

It’s a duel of Spanish coaches in Al Rayyan as Jose Lana’s Syria, who stunned Tunisia on Matchday 1, take on Julen Lopetegui’s Qatar, a side under growing pressure. Syria’s impressive run — capped by ...

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The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is the largest sovereign state in the Middle East and makes up the majority of the Arabian Peninsula. The country is ruled by the Al Saud royal family along with a ...

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Vice-president’s war doubts and his boss’s desperation to reopen the Hormuz strait constitute a weak deck against bolstered opponents ...