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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
5/24/2024 12:59:59 PM
Al-Azhar, the world's leading Sunni Islamic institution, welcomed on Thursday the announcement of Norway, Ireland, and Spain to officially recognize the State of Palestine, effective 28 May.
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World
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Region
5/20/2024 7:06:20 PM
Iran's first Vice President Mohammad Mokhber was appointed acting president of the Islamic Republic on Monday after the death of President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
5/20/2024 2:42:15 PM
The Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, the world's leading Sunni Islamic institution, has extended condolences to the Iranian people following the tragic death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and other officials in a helicopter crash on Sunday.
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World
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Region
5/20/2024 1:02:00 PM
Islamic and Arab countries Monday extended their condolences to the Iranian people for the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian who died in a tragic helicopter crash Sunday.
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World
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Region
5/8/2024 10:30:38 PM
A Lebanese security source said five people including two Hezbollah fighters were killed Wednesday in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon, with a Palestinian armed group reporting three fatalities among its ranks.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
5/5/2024 2:28:12 PM
Minister of Foreign Sameh Shoukry discussed the war on Gaza, the situation in Libya and Sudan as well as bilateral relations in a series of meetings with counterparts from Indonesia, Sudan, Pakistan and the Vice President of the Libyan Presidential Council on the sideline of the Islamic summit in Gambia’s Banjul.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
5/5/2024 1:27:12 PM
Egypt called on Saturday at the Islamic summit in Banjul for a decisive stance against the “delusion of liquidating the Palestinian cause” through the forced displacement of Palestinians from the occupied West Bank and Gaza.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
5/4/2024 4:13:38 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry and his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir-Abdollahian discussed the latest developments in the Gaza Strip on Saturday on the sidelines of the Islamic summit in Banjul.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
5/4/2024 3:33:11 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry headed for the Gambian capital Banjul on Friday to attend the 15th Islamic Summit Conference on behalf of President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi.
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World
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Region
5/2/2024 9:02:21 PM
US-backed Kurdish authorities in Syria Thursday denied claims by Amnesty International which accused them of torturing suspected jihadists and their dependents detained in the country's northeast.
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World
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Africa
5/1/2024 9:16:07 PM
A humanitarian crisis is worsening in northeastern Mali where armed groups linked to Islamic State have besieged major towns leaving residents including some 80,000 children vulnerable to malnutrition, locals and an aid group warned Wednesday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/30/2024 11:35:20 AM
Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Sheikh Ahmed El-Tayyeb said the Sunni Islamic institution is ready to establish an Arabic language teaching centre in the Bosnian capital Sarajevo, to teach Muslim children the Quran language and help them maintain their Islamic identity.
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World
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Region
4/29/2024 5:59:28 PM
Iraq has repatriated hundreds more of its citizens linked to the Islamic State group from a sprawling camp in northeastern Syria, Iraqi and Syrian officials said Monday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/28/2024 7:14:33 PM
The Arab-Islamic Ministerial Committee members urged on Sunday the international community to impose effective sanctions on Israel, including stopping the export of weapons to it, over violating international law and international humanitarian law and committing war crimes in Gaza and the West Bank.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
4/28/2024 5:40:37 PM
Iranian authorities have banned an Egyptian TV series depicting a medieval Persian figure over historical "distortions" and "a biased approach", state media reported Sunday.
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World
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Region
4/25/2024 3:47:08 PM
A rapper in Iran who came to fame over his lyrics about the 2022 death of Mahsa Amini and criticizing the Islamic Republic has been sentenced to death, his lawyer and rights activists said Thursday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/24/2024 9:23:20 PM
Following the discovery of mass graves in Nasser and Al-Shifa hospitals in Gaza, the world’s most influential Sunni Islamic institution Al-Azhar called for an international trial for the Israeli occupation.
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World
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Region
4/23/2024 6:10:03 PM
American forces were targeted at a base in western Iraq, a US defense official said Tuesday, the second such attack on the country's troops after a more than two month pause.
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World
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Region
4/21/2024 10:28:44 PM
US-sanctioned President Bashar al-Assad said in an interview published Sunday Syria has held meetings "from time to time" with Washington, as it seeks openings after over a decade of isolation.
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World
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Region
4/18/2024 9:30:34 PM
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian on Thursday warned that Tehran would make Israel "regret" any attack on his country in response to the Islamic republic's weekend barrage of missiles and drones.
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