Author: Steven Sahiounie

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates today said it welcomes the visit of the Saudi Ambassador to the State of Palestine and considers it a historic milestone for developing fraternal relations between the two sister countries. The Ministry said in a statement that the visit by the Saudi Ambassador and Consul General in Jerusalem, Nayef al-Sudairi, to the State of Palestine on Tuesday and Wednesday is considered an important historical milestone for strengthening and developing bilateral relations between the two countries and opening more horizons for joint cooperation in all fields. It said it values the support of Saudi…

Wang Wenbin underlined the importance of an impartial and professional approach Beijing believes it is necessary to conduct an impartial, professional investigation into the explosions that destroyed the Nord Stream gas pipelines almost one year ago, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin said at a briefing. “China supports an impartial, fair and professional investigation into the Nord Stream blasts,” Wang said in response to a TASS correspondent’s request to comment on last year’s act of sabotage. The Nord Stream AG company reported on September 27, 2022, that three threads of the Nord Stream 1 and 2 offshore gas pipelines had…

“These are sovereign countries and they are exercising their sovereign right to develop cooperative relations; we know that Baku and Ankara have very close relations,” Dmitry Peskov added Moscow hopes that Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev’s meetings with foreign leaders, including with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, will help ensure security and normalize life in Nagorno-Karabakh, Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday. “Each time we hope that all meetings the Azerbaijani president holds, including with the president of Turkey, will help ensure security in the region and normalize the situation in Karabakh after what has happened,” he told journalists…

The Cuban embassy was targeted with two Molotov cocktails. Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla disclosed that an individual carried out a “terrorist attack” on the Cuban embassy in the US by throwing two Molotov cocktails on Saturday. In a post on his account on X, Parrilla affirmed that no harm befell the embassy’s staff. “In the evening of today, Sep 24, the Cuban embassy in the US was the target of a terrorist attack by an individual who launched 2 Molotov cocktails. The staff suffered no harm. Details are being worked out,” Parrilla said on X, formerly known as…

According to Dmitry Peskov, for the time being, seeing as how the public is seriously brainwashed by Russophobic propaganda in one way or another, hardly anyone is capable of taking an objective view of what the Russian President thinks about the situation or what his vision of the future is The Kremlin receives many requests from foreign mass media to interview Russian President Vladimir Putin, but for now, the public in the West remains “brainwashed by Russophobic propaganda” and is hardly capable of objectively listening to the Russian leader’s position, Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov has told the media. “We receive…

Bahrain’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani held talks recently with Antonio Guterres, the secretary-general of the UN, on the sidelines of the 78th Session of the UN General Assembly. Al-Zayani and Guterres discussed Bahrain’s cooperation with the UN and its agencies, and various topics of common interest, state news agency BNA reported on Sunday. Guterres thanked Bahrain for its support of the UN, and progress in developing a sustainable economy, and wished the kingdom further prosperity. Source: Arab News

Sergey Nechayev criticized “numerous speculative assertions and bogus media stories aimed at diverting suspicion from the real culprits and misleading the public” Moscow continues to insist on a transparent investigation into last year’s terrorist attack on the Nord Stream gas pipelines, Russian Ambassador to Germany Sergey Nechayev said. “The countries looking into the incident have so far been unable to present any specific results,” Nechayev said in a statement published on the Russian embassy’s Telegram channel on the eve of the one-year anniversary of the Nord Stream blasts. He pointed out that, “this causes extreme concern and raises legitimate questions…

Hussein al-Sheikh, Secretary General of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), today welcomed the arrival in Palestine of the new Saudi ambassador to Palestine and consul in Jerusalem Nayef al-Sudairi. “We welcome his excellency the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the State of Palestine, who will present his official credentials to his excellency President Mahmoud Abbas within a few days,” wrote al-Sheikh in a tweet. Sudeiri was recently appointed as ambassador to Palestine and Consul in Jerusalem. His appointment was welcomed by the Palestinian Authority. This will be the first visit for a Saudi…

Russia said Monday it had placed Piotr Hofmanski, the president of the International Criminal Court, which is seeking the arrest of President Vladimir Putin, on its wanted list.“Hofmanski Piotr Jozef, Polish. Wanted under an article of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation,” said a notice in the Russian interior ministry database.The ministry did not provide details of the allegations against Hofmanski.In March the Hague-based court announced an arrest warrant for Putin on the war crime accusation of unlawfully deporting Ukrainian children.The ICC also issued a warrant against Maria Lvova-Belova, Russia’s presidential commissioner for children’s rights, on similar charges.Russia has…

Tal tamer power station went out of service on Monday morning when the Turkish occupation forces target the 66 kV line feeding the station. Director of Hasaka Electricity Company, Saleh Idris said that the Turkish occupation targeted with several shells high voltage 66 line that feed Tal Tamer power station at Um al-Keif town, causing electricity blackout in Tal Tamer and the surrounding residential areas. He added that the company will repair the malfunction of the 66 kV line to return to service as soon as possible. Since the beginning of this week, villages of Tal Tamer countryside have been…