July 22, 2023

UAE calls in Swedish envoy over Holy Quran desecration

UAE calls in Swedish envoy over Holy Quran desecration The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned the Charge D’Affaires of the Swedish Embassy on Friday to hand her a protest note over the repeated desecration of the Holy Quran in Stockholm.The UAE s…

Iran puts off sending new ambassador to Sweden

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian said Friday his country would neither send a new ambassador to, nor receive a new ambassador from, Sweden, for the time being due to repeated desecration of Holy Quran.The term in office of the incumben…

WFP confirms death of staffer in Yemen

The United Nations World Food Programme is “deeply saddened” to confirm that a staff member was shot and killed by unknown gunmen on Friday afternoon in Turbah, Taiz in south west Yemen.”Moayad Hameidi, a Jordanian national, died shortly after being t…