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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Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has met with European Commission Vice President Margaritis Schinas in Ankara to discuss issues concerning irregular migration. In a statement on his Twitter account, Çavuşoğlu expressed that
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A significant increase in Iran’s stockpile of highly enriched uranium was recorded by a new International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) report which has been met with skepticism in Tehran. Calling on member
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On Thursday, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki and his counterpart from the Iraqi Kurdish Regional Government (KRG), Masrour Barzani, held a phone conservation to discuss the migrant crisis at the Poland-Belarus border.
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On Thursday, Kuwaiti media reported that 18 individuals had been detained in the Gulf country due to allegations of financing of Lebanon’s prominent Shiite Muslim group Hezbollah. The prosecution office ordered the
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On Thursday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan discussed Turkish-Israeli relations and regional issues with his Israeli counterpart, Isaac Herzog, during a phone call. During his talk with Herzog, Erdoğan stressed the significance
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The US Ambassador to Libya and Special Envoy Richard Norland, together with the ambassadors of the UK, France, and Italy, met with the candidates for the Libyan presidential elections in the capital
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On Wednesday, local media reported Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas saying that Israeli policies continue to undermine a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. On the same day, Abbas met with US Ambassador
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On Wednesday, a top US Defense Department official affirmed Turkey’s “military modernization needs in support of NATO.” Spokesperson Lt. Col. Anton Semelroth said in a statement that Laura Cooper, the Defense Department’s
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The Vice President of the European Commission (EC), Margaritis Schinas, arrived in Baghdad in the context of enhancing diplomatic efforts regarding migrants along the Belarus-Poland border. Spokesperson for the EC, Eric Mamer,
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On Wednesday, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi for talks focusing on the worsening crises in Ethiopia and Sudan. Saying
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