Gaza doctor treats war victims after losing leg
Palestinian paediatrician Khaled al-Saidani moves through his Gaza hospital with determination, using a prosthetic leg and an aluminium walker as he cares for children also injured in the war.With a stethoscope draped over his shoulders, he carefully examines his patients at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital, offering warm smiles and handshakes to the children as he moves […]
Syrian businesses hope for revival after Assad
Behind his desk in a bright marble-floored shop in the heart of the Syrian capital, Saeed has a stack of envelopes he used to stuff with cash whenever a government official stopped by.Now the former president, Bashar al-Assad, has been overthrown, Saeed hopes he will have no more use for them. Saeed said bribes cost […]
Gaza doctor treats war victims after losing leg
Palestinian paediatrician Khaled al-Saidani moves through his Gaza hospital with determination, using a prosthetic leg and an aluminium walker as he cares for children also injured in the war.With a stethoscope draped over his shoulders, he carefully examines his patients at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital, offering warm smiles and handshakes to the children as he moves […]
Saudi calls for lifting Syria sanctions
Saudi Arabia on Sunday called for the lifting of sanctions on Syria after meetings with top diplomats from the Middle East and Europe that focused on the war-ravaged country's future.The kingdom is seeking to increase its influence in Syria after longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad was toppled last month, analysts say.’We stressed the importance of lifting […]
Qatar reiterates its position in support of Syria’s unity
HE the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim al-Thani on Sunrday participated in the expanded ministerial meeting on Syria that Saudi Arabia is hosting in Riyadh, with the participation of foreign minister of Arab and western countries as well as representatives of regional and international organisations. During the […]
GCC asserts support for Syria, Lebanon
The Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi, emphasised the GCC countries' commitment to supporting Syria on all fronts, with priority given to improving the living and humanitarian conditions of the Syrian people.He highlighted the provision of relief and developmental support to Syria to meet the basic needs of the Syrian people, […]
Abdullah bin Zayed participates in Arab Ministerial Meetings on Syria in Riyadh
H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, participated in the More…
Ahmed bin Mohammed attends launch of first edition of Fazza Falcons Racing Cup
H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai, President of the International More…
Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs participates in expanded ministerial meeting on Syria
HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani participated in the expanded ministerial meeting on Syria that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is hosting today in Riyadh, with the participation of foreign minister of Arab and western countries as well as representatives of regional and international organizations.During the […]
Displaced Gazan digs shelter against winter weather and war
Faced with plunging temperatures and heavy rain in war-battered central Gaza’s Deir Al-Balah, displaced Palestinian father Tayseer Obaid resorted to digging for a modicum of domestic comfort.In the clay soil of the encampment area that his family has been displaced to by the war, Obaid dug a square hole nearly two metres deep and capped […]