Oviedo, Spain, 10 May 2024 (Anadolu News) EU’s Foreign Policy Chief, Josep Borrell said late Thursday that Spain, Ireland, and Slovenia plan to recognize a Palestinian state on May 21. He was asked about the date by Spanish broadcaster RNE after Ireland’s public broadcaster suggested that was the plan. Borrell said he believed May 21...

Kuala Lumpur, 09 May 2024 (The Star) Malaysia only recognises sanctions imposed by the United Nations Security Council and not by any individual country. That was the message conveyed by Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail to US Treasury Department undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence Brian Nelson and his delegation. "I had a very...

Islamabad, 08 May 2024 (Daily Dawn) Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Pakistan, Ishaq Dar on Tuesday said the country could not be dictated and would consider only its own interests in decision-making, ruling out reservations of the United States on the Pakistan-Iran gas pipeline. Responding to a question on the project during a...

Cairo, 06 May 2024 (Anadolu/Times of Israel)   The Hamas movement has announced they have agreed on the ceasefire proposal put forth by mediators.   “The movement’s acceptance to the proposed cease-fire agreement in Gaza has put Netanyahu and his government in a predicament, disrupting their narrow personal calculations,” Osama Hamda, a member of Hamas'...

Doha, 05 May 2024 Dr. Ahmed bin Hassan Al Hammadi, Secretary-General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) of State of Qatar launched today MOFA's new website, which was build in accordance with the latest global technologies. The newly launched website is set to carry the MOFA's activities and events and highlight its vision and mission, and the achievements...

Jerusalem, 06 May 2024 (Anadolu) Israeli authorities raided the offices of Qatar-owned Al Jazeera television in Jerusalem and confiscated its equipment on Sunday, shortly after a government decision to shut down the broadcaster. “Our inspectors, supported by the police, raided Al Jazeera offices in Jerusalem and confiscated its equipment,” far-right Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi said...

Doha, 02 May 2024 (QNA) Chairman of the Council of Presidents of the United Nations General Assembly Dr. Han Seung-soo affirmed that Qatar plays significant roles on both regional and international stages, especially in issues related to conflict resolution and various conflicts. He highlighted Qatar's exceptional capability in hosting major sports tournaments and cited the...

Istanbul, 04 May 2024 (Anadolu) Türkiye's only goal in suspending trade with Israel is to force Tel Aviv to declare a cease-fire to its deadly offensive in the Gaza Strip, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday. "Our sole purpose is to force the (Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin) Netanyahu government, which has sprung out...

Beijing, 26 April 2024 (Xinhua) Antony Blinken arrived in China on Wednesday 24 April on 3-Day visit amid a worsening rift between world's most powerful countries. Relations between China and the US had been warmer recently since the meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Joe Biden in Woodside, California, in 2023 witnessed...

Karachi, 24 Apr 2024 (IRNA) Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi concluded his 3-Day official visit to Pakistan and left for Colombo on his next leg of South Asia tour from Jinnah International Airport, Karachi. He was seen off by Pakistan's Federal Minister of Housing, Riaz Hussain Pirzada and Governor of Sindh Province, according to IRNA correspondent....