Region
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Israeli Media: Concerns Over Mamdani and Protests Shorten Netanyahu’s Visit to New York
Al-Taj News – Yedioth Ahronoth reported that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will shorten his visit to New York to deliver a speech before the United Nations General Assembly, amid concerns that Mayor Zohran Mamdani may take measures against him while he is in the city, along with fears of anti-Netanyahu protests breaking out. According to the report, Netanyahu will…
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Saudi Arabia Affirms the Need to Uphold the Principles of Respect for Sovereignty and Resolving Disputes Through Peaceful Means
Al-Taj News – The Saudi Cabinet discussed, during a session held on Tuesday under the chairmanship of King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the latest developments in the region, in addition to a number of other issues. In a statement issued following the session, the Cabinet affirmed “the need to uphold the principles of international law that stipulate respect for…
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Erdogan Calls for Pressure on Israel and Reform of the United Nations
Al-Taj News – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday called on all countries to increase pressure on Israel, warning of the dangerous situation in the Palestinian territories and calling for reform of the United Nations system to make it “more just.” In his speech before the United Nations General Assembly in New York, Erdogan said that the situation in…
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Qatar’s Emir: The Region Is Going Through One of Its Most Dangerous Phases, and Crises Are the Result of Unrealistic Solutions
Al-Taj News – Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani said on Tuesday that the region is going through one of its most dangerous phases, noting that the crisis in the region is the result of years of postponement and unrealistic solutions. Al Thani added, during the meetings of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly,…
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Al-Sharaa: The Golan Is Syrian Land… No Discussion About It
Al-Taj News – Syrian President Ahmad Al-Sharaa affirmed early Wednesday that the Golan is Syrian land in accordance with United Nations resolutions and that there is no room for discussion regarding it, noting that “we may need an international committee to examine Israel’s security concerns and distinguish between genuine concerns and perceptions.” He added: “I believe we are facing a…
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Tehran: We Are Ready to Reopen the Strait of Hormuz if Washington Eases Military Pressure and Lifts the Blockade
Al-Taj News – Reuters quoted a senior Iranian official as saying on Tuesday that Iran could reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days if the United States eases military pressure and lifts the blockade imposed on Iranian ports. The official said that the Iranian delegation participating in the United Nations General Assembly meetings in New York has full authority…
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Saudi Arabia Restarts East-West Pipeline and Prepares to Resume Oil Exports from Yanbu Today
Al-Taj News – Informed sources told Reuters that Saudi Arabia has restarted the East-West Pipeline for transporting crude oil, while oil exports through the port of Yanbu on the Red Sea are expected to resume later today, Tuesday. The agency quoted three informed sources as saying that oil flows have resumed through the pipeline, while two sources indicated that pumping…
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8 Students Injured in Armed Attack Outside High School in Turkey
Al-Taj News – Turkish local media reported that gunfire occurred outside a high school in western Turkey on Tuesday morning, leaving 8 students injured. Private television channel NTV reported that the attack took place in the Turgutlu district of Manisa Province. The governorate said in a statement that the attack occurred in an area near İnci Özmez Anatolian Vocational and…
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Foreign Minister Holds Meeting with Egyptian Counterpart in New York
Al-Taj News – Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ayman Safadi held a meeting on Monday with Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Immigration and Expatriates Badr Abdelatty. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the high-level week of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
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Iraq: Arms Restriction to Begin with 90-Day Period During Which Factions Will Not Attack
Al-Taj News – Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Al-Zeidi said that the process of restricting weapons in Iraq will begin with a 90-day period during which the factions will not carry out attacks or come under US attacks, while noting that the government wants to build economic bridges and ties between Iraq and countries around the world, according to the Iraqi…
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