A senior US source says that US Vice President Joe Biden has “no plans” to meet with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at next month’s G20 conference in Indonesia, as tensions over the OPEC+ agreement to curb oil output continue to resonate. White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said on Sunday that President Joe Biden would be “methodical” in determining how to react to Saudi Arabia about the
On Friday, the Lebanese energy minister said that Qatar is interested in collaborating with TotalEnergies and Eni to explore oil in two regions of the Lebanese seas. Walid Fayad said during a meeting with Prime Minister Najib Mikati that Qatar wants to join the partnership exploring for oil in blocks 4 and 9 in the Eastern Mediterranean. According to Fayad, Qatari Oil Minister Saad Sherida al-Kaabi sent a letter expressing
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On Monday, Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian stated that the eighth round of nuclear talks would take place in Vienna within the scope of a new joint document that includes Iran’s pivotal
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On Monday, according to a local security official, hundreds of Iraqi protesters closed entrances to Baghdad’s Green Zone in protest of the results of the country’s parliamentary elections. The protest came hours
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Turkey’s foreign minister said on Monday that the recently appointed Turkish and Armenian special envoys are expected to discuss steps for the normalization of ties between the two countries, with Moscow being
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According to the Palestinian Health Ministry, the first instance of the omicron COVID-19 strain has been discovered in the Gaza Strip. Majdi Dahir, a ministry official, announced that the carrier is a
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In a post shared on the official Twitter account of the UK Embassy in Libya, it was stated that the ongoing election process in Libya and the work of UN Secretary-General’s Special
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On Saturday, Sudanese security police used tear gas to disperse demonstrators in the capital, Khartoum, as thousands of Sudanese protestors marched across the country to criticize the October military coup The protests
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On Thursday, Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio arrived in the Iraqi capital Baghdad, where he met with Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi during an official visit. They discussed bilateral relations and
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The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres praised the 2.8 million people who registered for the presidential elections. The Deputy Spokesperson for the Secretary-General of the UN, Farhan Haq, noted that presidential elections
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The EU’s diplomatic service announced on Thursday that talks on the Iran nuclear deal will continue next week in the Austrian capital Vienna. The European External Action Service wrote in a statement
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