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Iran's Foreign Minister Says its Neighbours Won't Let Israel Use Airspace

This is Beirut, 22/10 17:56 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Iran's neighbors have pledged not to allow the use of their "soil or airspace" for any attacks, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Tuesday, as Israel considers retaliation for the Islamic Republic's missile strike. "All our neighbors have assured us that they won't permit their soil or airspace to be used against the Islamic Republic of ...

Iran and Bahrain Agree to Start Talks on Resuming Ties

This Is Beirut, 24/06 13:14 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Iran and Bahrain have agreed to launch negotiations on how to restore diplomatic relations that have been severed for nearly eight years, the Iranian Foreign Ministry said on Monday. Tiny Gulf monarchy Bahrain cut ties with Iran in 2016, following in the footsteps of regional powerhouse Saudi Arabia after Riyadh's diplomatic missions in Iran were ...

China to Host President Sisi and Other Arab Leaders

This Is Beirut, 27/05 10:20 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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China will host Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi as well as a number of other Arab leaders in Beijing this week, its foreign ministry said on Monday. The leaders will "pay state visits to China and attend the opening ceremony of the 10th Ministerial Conference of the China-Arab States Cooperation Forum," foreign ministry spokeswoman Hua ...

King of Bahrain Says Ready to Resumes Ties With Iran on Russia Trip

This Is Beirut, 23/05 10:27 - Reading : less than a minute

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Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa said that there is no reason to delay the return of diplomatic relations between the Kingdom and Iran, during a meeting on Thursday with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, according to Bahrain News Agency. He added that Manama looks forward to improving its relations with Tehran. The King arrived ...

Arab Summit: Mikati Stresses Lebanon's Attachment to Arab Identity

This Is Beirut, 16/05 21:36 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati underlined, in his address at the Arab League summit in Bahrain on Thursday, Lebanon’s strong “attachment to its Arab identity,” which he said offers it protection and support. “We need to follow up on three main issues of concern in Lebanon today, notably the escalation of violence on the southern ...

Arab League Calls For UN Peacekeepers in 'Occupied Palestinian Territories'

This Is Beirut, 16/05 19:25 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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The Arab League called for a United Nations peacekeeping force in the Palestinian territories at a summit dominated by the ongoing Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza strip. The "Manama Declaration" issued by the 22-member bloc called for "international protection and peacekeeping forces of the United Nations in the occupied Palestinian territories" ...

Najib Mikati Arrives to Bahrain to Attend Arab League Summit Session

This Is Beirut, 15/05 19:16 - Reading : less than a minute

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Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati arrived to Bahrain on Wednesday to participate in the 33rd regular session of the Arab League Council meeting. Accompanying him is a delegation comprising the caretaker Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdallah Bouhabib, the caretaker Minister of Education and Higher Education Abbas Halabi, the caretaker ...

Heavy Floods Hit Dubai as Oman Death Toll Rises

This Is Beirut, 16/04 20:55 - Reading : 5 minute(s)

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Torrential rain flooded roads, homes and malls and briefly halted operations at Dubai's airport as storms lashed the Gulf on Tuesday, after leaving at least 18 dead in Oman. Dubai, the Middle East's financial center, was paralyzed by the heavy storms that caused widespread flooding around the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain. Flagship shopping ...

Mikati Invited to 33rd Arab League Summit in Bahrain

27/03 15:15 - Reading : less than a minute

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Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati received an invitation from the King of Bahrain, Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, to attend the 33rd Arab League summit, set to take place on Thursday, May 16, 2024 in Manama. During a meeting on Wednesday, Mikati welcomed Bahraini Ambassador to Syria Waheed Mubarak, delegated by the ruler of the island-state to ...

Blinken Discusses Ceasefire Efforts With Bahrain Crown Prince

This Is Beirut, 16/03 22:54 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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The United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Bahraini Crown Prince and Prime Minister Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa in Manama on Saturday for Gaza ceasefire hostage release talks, in addition to Houthi attacks on the Red Sea. Blinken and the Crown discussed efforts to achieve a ceasefire of at least six weeks in Gaza as part of an ...

Verstappen’s Bahrain Pole Delivers Relief To Red Bull And Horner

This Is Beirut, 02/03 10:26 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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Max Verstappen delivered some much-needed relief for his Red Bull team on Friday when he resisted Ferrari's Charles Leclerc to claim pole position for Saturday's season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix. The defending three-time world champion picked up where he left off last year by topping the times in a closely-contested qualifying session at the ...

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