New Delhi, Aug 22, 2020: Saudi Press Agency has reported that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia has stated that the government of the ‘Kingdom of Saudi Arabia welcomes the ceasefire announcement in Libya as announced by the Presidential Council and the House of Representatives.’ The foreign ministry also said that the need […]
Tag: Middle East
Study in India initiative invites foreign students to study in India
Study in India is a unique initiative. With this, students across the world will now be able to pursue the education in prominent Indian Educational Institutions. In another ground breaking initiative of HRD Ministry, Union External Affairs Minister, Sushma Swaraj and Minister of State for HRD, Dr. Satya Pal Singh jointly launched the Study in India programme of […]
OIC calls on Qatar to honor its commitments
The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) stated that it has been following closely the current developments in the Gulf region, namely the severance of diplomatic relations with Qatar by many OIC Member States following information and evidence of hostile acts emanating from Qatar. Saudi Arabia severs ties with Qatar, read its […]
The names of the Muslim countries which severed ties with Qatar
Here is the list of the nations that have announced that they will toe the Saudi Arabia line and sever ties with Qatar: 1.) UAE: The United Arab Emirates has issued the following statement: “The UAE affirms its complete commitment and support to the Gulf Cooperation Council and to the security and stability of the GCC […]
Christians are to convert all Muslims says top Vatican official
New Delhi, May 24, 2016: A top Vatican official close to Pope has said that the Christians have a mission to convert all Muslims and also that Judaism must be respected as the ‘mother.’ The comments were made by Cardinal Kurt Koch, who is the primary man for the ecumenical relations for the Vatican, and he […]
Balanche: Minorities threatened by Jihadists in Middle-East
New York, March 18, 2016: In a presentation delivered as a part of Christian Solidarity International’s current series of talks on The Future of Religious Minorities in the Middle East, Balanche said, “religious pluralism has been maintained by authoritarian states that protect minorities” – states whose rulers were themselves from religious minority groups. He stressed […]
Saudi Arabia puts sanctions on those connected with Hezbollah
New York, February 29, 2016: In a statement issued to the media on February 26, 2016, the Ministry of Interior of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia said that it has imposed sanctions on three individuals and four organizations over their ties with the terrorist organization Hezbollah. The names of those sanctioned are Fadi Hussein Serhan; Adel Mohammed […]