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Mogherini Visits Moscow This Month

Moscow - Arab Today

EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Federica Mogherini will visit Moscow on the 24th of this month. A statement issued by the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that Mogherini and Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov will discuss the aspects of the EU-Russian relations as well as the main international issues including the situation in Ukraine, Syria, IraqRead more

Qatari Foreign Minister Meets High Representative of EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy

Brussels - Arab Today

Qatar's Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani met today with the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini, on the sidelines of the International Conference on Supporting the Future of Syria and the Region, being held at the EU headquarters in Brussels. The meeting discussed developments in Syria.HE theRead more

Speaker of Iraqi Council of Representatives, UN Official Discuss Situation in Iraq

Baghdad - Arab Today

Iraqi Council of Representatives Speaker Saleem Al Jubouri met with the Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Iraq Jan Kubis. During the meeting, they reviewed the latest political and security developments in Iraq, in addition to the aerial bombardment of civilians in Mosul and the need to be accurate in directing air strikes and taking into account the populationRead more

Qatar Says Israel Does Not Believe in Two-State Solution

Geneva - Arab Today

The State of Qatar stressed that Israel is an occupying power that does not believe in two-state solution and considers itself above the law and violates all international resolutions and laws, stressing that continuing the violations and crimes committed by Israel against the Palestinian people are major obstacle to the peace process in the region. This came today in theRead more

S. Korean Prosecutors Summons Ex-President Park to Questioning

Seoul - Arab Today

South Korean prosecutors summoned ex-President Park Geun-hye to undergo questioning early next week, a prosecution official said Wednesday, as she was removed from office over a string of corruption allegations. "The prosecution team has sent a summons to former President Park Geun-hye's legal representative, asking her to appear at the Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office at 9:30 a.m. on MarchRead more

Human Rights Council Appreciates President's Decision Setting Free Children Recruited by Rebel Movements

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Khartoum - Arab Today

The special representative of the UN Secretary General for Protection of Children at Armed Conflict Areas, Leila Zarouq, has praised the decision issues by the President of the Republic, Field Marshal Omer Al-Bashir, on release of 21 minors whom the rebel movements have involved in the armed disputes as soldiers. In her report to the Geneva-based Council of Human Rights,Read more

HH Deputy Emir Welcomes Crown Prince of Bahrain Upon Arrival in Doha

Doha - Arab Today

HH the Deputy Emir Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al-Thani welcomed HRH Prince Salman bin Hamad Al-Khalifa, the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bahrain, and the accompanying delegation upon arrival at Hamad International Airport Sunday on a two-day official visit to Qatar. A number of Their Excellencies the Ministers were also atRead more

Human right guaranteed by law

Geneva - Arab Today

The Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Bahrain to the United Nations Office and other International Organizations Dr. Yousif Abdul Kareem Bucheri rejected what had been said by the UNHRC Commissioner as barely untrue and alien to reality. This came at the interactive dialogue of Human Rights Council High Commissioner, held under article 2 of the agenda of the 34thRead more

Qatar Participates in EU's Working Group Meeting on Gulf, Middle East

Brussels - Arab Today

Qatar participated in the working group of the European Union's European External Action Service (EEAS) on the Middle East and Gulf at the European Commission's headquarters in Brussels. HE Qatar's Ambassador to Belgium and the European Union, Abdulrahman Mohammed Al Khulaifi, represented Qatar in the meeting. Addressing the meeting, HE the ambassador explained Qatar's stances and efforts to boost cooperationRead more

Death Toll Rises to 7 in China Mine Accident

Beijing - Arab Today

The death toll from a coal mine gas outburst in central China has risen to seven as two more bodies were recovered Wednesday, said rescuers. Four miners remain trapped in Xinjia Coal Mine in Badong County, Hubei Province. There were 46 miners working underground at the time of the incident. Sixteen people were at the coalface during the outburst. FiveRead more