arab countries
- Middle East
Arab nations call on Taliban to reverse decision on women education
Arab countries called on the government run by the Taliban to reverse its decision to impose a ban on higher education for women in Afghanistan. The call came a day after the…
- Middle East
Queen Elizabeth II: Arab leaders offer condolences; flags to be at half mast
Arab leaders offered their condolences to the new British King Charles III, and the British people on the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Following the official announcement of the Queen’s death by…
- Middle East
Egypt leads Arab countries in wind, solar energy production
Cairo: Egypt leads Arab countries in the production of wind power and solar energy, according to the Egyptian Cabinet’s Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC). This came in the infographic published by…
- Middle East
Arab countries seek good relations with Iran: Jordan’s King Abdullah II
Amman: King Abdullah II of Jordan has said all Arab states would seek good relations with Iran on the principles of good neighbourliness, mutual respect for sovereignty, and non-interference in each other’s…
- Middle East
Biden says US ‘will not walk away’ from Middle East
Jeddah: President Joe Biden, speaking at a summit of Arab leaders, said Saturday that the United States will not walk away from the Middle East as he tries to ensure stability in…
- India
Charge those who instigated Islamic nations against India with treason: Information Commissioner
New Delhi: India should make a list of citizens who “instigated” Islamic nations against it and “charge them with treason,” Information Commissioner Uday Mahurkar has said following outrage by Islamic countries over…
- Telangana
BJP govt’s ‘conspiracy’ behind Nupur Sharma’s controversial remarks: V Hanumantha Rao
Hyderabad: Congress leader and former Rajya Sabha MP V Hanumantha Rao on Wednesday alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Centre is behind the controversial remarks of suspended party spokesperson Nupur Sharma.…
- Hyderabad
Telangana: Security agencies on alert over Al Qaeda ‘letter’
Hyderabad: Given the current political climate, Hindutva aggression towards Muslims and its reaction from extremist organisation Al Qaeda have alarmed law enforcement agencies of the state and country. In a ‘letter’, Al…
- India
Refrain from commenting on religious issues, says BJP to spokespersons
As the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) continues to face an international backlash over the comments against Prophet Muhammad made by former party spokesperson Nupur Sharma and Naveen Kumar Jindal, it has set…
- Middle East
Arab Parliament slams BJP’s remarks against Prophet Muhammad
Cairo: The Cairo-based Arab Parliament has strongly condemned and rejected the “irresponsible remarks” made by two former spokespersons of the ruling party in India against Prophet Muhammad. In a statement issued on Monday,…
- India
Tharoor slams BJP over bigotry amid Arab countries boycotting Indian products
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Sunday hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the controversial remarks against religious minorities in the country, following which calls were made…
- Middle East
Arab citizens reject Indian official’s insult to Prophet Muhammad
Many Arab citizens circulated the hashtag #Except_Messenger_God_Ya_Modi rejecting derogatory and blasphemous remarks against the Prophet of Islam, Mohammed by a spokesperson for the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in India, led by Prime…
- India
BJP suspends Nupur Sharma, expels Naveen Jindal amid global backlash
With the growing global condemnation towards Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s members – Nupur Sharma and Naveen Kumar Jindal for their derogatory comments against Prophet Mohammad, the party has suspended Nupur Sharma and…
- Middle East
Arab countries condemn Jewish settlers storming Al-Aqsa Mosque
Several Arab countries, in the strongest terms, condemned Israeli settlers’ storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque on Sunday and warned against continuing the serious violations of Al-Aqsa Mosque. On Sunday, May 29, thousands of Jewish…
- Middle East
Gulf, West condole passing of UAE Prez Khalifa bin Zayed
A number of leaders, Arab and Western countries offered their condolences to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) after it announced the death of the President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan at…
