Arab Muslim World Rejects Trump’s Jerusalem Decision
The Extraordinary Islamic Summit, on 13 December 2017 in Istanbul, called on the United States of America to revoke its decision to recognize Al-Quds (the Arabic name for the city…
Artists Announced to Receive UNESCO Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture
The Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, will award the 14th edition of the UNESCO Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture to an Egyptian artist, Bahia Shehab, the first woman from the…
UN-Arab League Agreement to Prevent Sexual Violence
The United Nations and the League of Arab States signed an agreement Tuesday to strengthen collaboration on prevention of conflict-related sexual violence in the Arab region. The agreement was signed…
OneVoice Balloons for Arab Peace Initiative
From a village near Jenin that borders on the 1967 line, OneVoice Palestine youth activists and locals released into Israel hundreds of helium balloons carrying the text of the Arab…
Syrian Violence Continues Despite Peace Promise
Despite Syrian Government’s commitment to UN-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan to withdraw troops by April 10, state violence continues in Syria. The Joint Special Envoy of the United Nations (UN)…
China Praises Egypt to Resolve the Syrian Crisis
The Chinese government appreciates the efforts Egypt has made to resolve the Syrian crisis within the framework of the Arab League by proceeding from the overall situation of maintaining peace…