UAE Intercepts Iranian Missile and Drone Attack

Abu Dhabi, April 7 (QNA) - The UAE Ministry of Defense announced this evening that its air defenses dealt with missile and drone attacks coming from Iran.

Turkish President Discusses Regional, International Issues with Spanish Prime Minister

Ankara, April 7 (QNA) - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan discussed bilateral relations and regional and international issues in a phone call on Tuesday with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez.

Bahrain Regrets UN Security Council's Failure to Adopt Resolution on Strait of Hormuz

New York, April 7 (QNA) - Bahraini Foreign Minister Abdullatif Al Zayani expressed his country's deep regret Tuesday over the UN Security Council's failure to adopt the draft resolution submitted by Bahrain on behalf of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states and Jordan regarding the Strait of Hormuz.

OIC Condemns storming of Al Aqsa Mosque by Israeli Minister

Jeddah, April 7 (QNA) - The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) strongly condemned the storming of the Al Aqsa Mosque compound by an Israeli minister under the protection of Israeli occupation forces, and the continued closure of the mosque and prevention of worshippers from entering.

Pakistani Foreign Minister, Norwegian Counterpart Discuss Middle East's Developments

Islamabad, April 7 (QNA) - Pakistani Foreign Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar held a telephone conversation Tuesday with his Norwegian counterpart, Espen Barth Eide.

Security Council Fails to Adopt Resolution on Strait of Hormuz

New York, April 7 (QNA) - The UN Security Council failed Tuesday to adopt a draft resolution on the Strait of Hormuz, submitted by Bahrain on behalf of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states and Jordan.

Kuwait National Guard Announces Downing of Drone and Three Other Aircraft (Drones)

Kuwait, April 7 (QNA) - The Kuwait National Guard announced Tuesday that it shot down a drone and three other aircraft (drones) in the past 24 hours.

Saudi, Austrian Foreign Ministers Discuss Regional Developments

Riyadh, April 07 (QNA) - Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah met today with Austrian Foreign Minister Beate Meinl-Reisinger to discuss the latest developments in the region and their serious repercussions for security and stability.

Saudi Crown Prince, Pakistani Prime Minister Discuss Regional Developments in Phone Call

Riyadh, April 7 (QNA) - HH Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, discussed regional developments in a phone call on Tuesday with Pakistani Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif.

Kuwaiti Defense Ministry Intercepts 17 Drones in Past 24 Hours

Kuwait, April 7 (QNA) – The Kuwaiti Ministry of Defense announced Tuesday that its armed forces detected and intercepted 17 hostile drones in the past 24 hours, with no casualties or material damage reported.

Saudi Arabia Strongly Condemns Israeli Minister's Storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque

Riyadh, April 07 (QNA) - Saudi Arabia strongly has condemned the storming of the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound by an Israeli minister under security protection, reaffirming its categorical rejection of ongoing Israeli violations of international law and the sanctity of Islamic holy sites, as well as the provocation of Muslim sentiments worldwide.

UAE President, Japan Prime Minister Discuss Regional Developments

Abu Dhabi, April 07 (QNA) - HH President of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi discussed, during a phone call on Tuesday, regional and international developments and their implications for regional and global security and stability, including maritime security, energy supplies, and the global economy.