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Donald Trump refuses to join Israel in recognising Somaliland as Gulf states stand by Somalia

December 27, 2025 5:47 pm

Somaliland declared independence from Somalia in May 1991 following the Somali Civil War and has remained de facto independent ever since.

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March 11, 2025 12:20 pm

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Syria wants to take up its seat in Arab League

January 18, 2025 7:58 pm

The Arab League re-admitted Syria in 2023 after shunning it for 12 years because of a brutal crackdown by then-President Bashar Assad against demonstrators.

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy lands in Jeddah to attend Arab League

May 19, 2023 4:21 pm

Volodymyr Zelenskiy is also due to attend the G7 leaders' summit in the Japanese city of Hiroshima this weekend.

Why has the Arab League reinstated the membership of Syria after more than a decade of suspension?

May 09, 2023 10:45 am

The ruling, which allows Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad to attend the upcoming Arab League Summit in Saudi Arabia on May 19, has also called for a resolution of the country’s civil war and the resulting refugee and drug smuggling crises.

Arab League warns against US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital

December 04, 2017 7:51 am

Over the past couple of days, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has been contacting with and seeking support from Arab and Western leaders, warning about the potential destructive effects of the relocation of the US embassy.

Arab League chief says Israel 'playing with fire' over Jerusalem

July 23, 2017 6:51 pm

"Jerusalem is a red line that Muslims and Arabs cannot allow to be crossed... and what is happening today is an attempt to impose a new reality on the Holy city," Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit said in a statement.