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Follow RT for the latest news and updates on the Arab League – a regional multinational organization of Arab states and countries friendly to them. The Arab League was established by six states in Cairo in March, 1945: Egypt, Iraq, Syria, Transjordan (Jordan), Lebanon and Saudi Arabia. Find news on the history of the Arab League and its transformation. Today, the Arab League boasts 22 member states. Yet, Syria's membership has been suspended since 2011 due to the civil war. Get the breaking news on Syria and the conflict. The key goal of the Arab League is closer cooperation between its members to "safeguard their independence and sovereignty."
- Putin to Arab League summit: Russia ready for joint work to help war-torn Iraq & Syria recover
Moscow is prepared to join forces with the Arab League in an effort to help Iraq and Syria recover from protracted wars, Russian President Vladimir Putin said. He also urged that Arab nations’ sovereignty be respected.World News - Middle East trip ‘already paying off’ – Trump on Qatar-Arab League rift
US President Donald Trump has hinted that the spat which saw Saudi Arabia, the UAE and several other Arab League states cut ties with Qatar over alleged funding of terrorist groups was a result of his recent Middle East trip.US News - Qatar seeks Kuwaiti mediation after major Arab League states cut ties
Qatar is seeking Kuwaiti mediation after powerful Arab League nations, including Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, cut ties with Doha, accusing the country of supporting terrorism.World News - Arab League nations v Qatar: How it all started
Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt and Yemen have cut diplomatic ties with Qatar, accusing it of supporting terrorism. Riyadh also accused Qatar of supporting Iranian-backed militants.World News - Arab League condemns Turkish ‘intervention’ in N. Iraq
The Arab League has condemned deployment of Turkish troops in northern Iraq, saying it amounts to “an intervention.” Iraq has demanded that Ankara withdraws its troops, saying it will go to the UN Security Council if they remain.World News - Arab League refuses recognizing Israel as 'Jewish state'
The Arab League has supported Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas's refusal to recognize Israel as a ‘Jewish state,’ the latest setback in a two-state solution.World News
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