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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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has met with Jordanian King Abdullah II in Amman on Sunday to discuss regional developments. The meeting was their first since a new Israeli government took office in
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On Sunday, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu concluded his two-day official visit to Algeria. Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu was initially received by Algerian Foreign Minister, Ramtane Lamamra, on Saturday and by Algerian
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Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok pointed out that Ethiopia’s mediation offer under the umbrella of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) regarding the Tigray crisis is still valid. “The mediation initiative between
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At least 28 people were killed and 79 were wounded when a fuel tank in the northern Lebanese city of Akkar blew up, the health ministry said. The explosion occurred early on
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The Libyan Presidential Council has appointed former Defense Minister Salah al-Din al-Namroush as military commander of the western region of Libya. With al-Namroush’s appointment, the authorities of Osama Juwaili, previously appointed by
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On Sunday, an official from the Afghan interior ministry announced that the Taliban entered the Afghan capital Kabul. Speaking to Reuters, the official said that the group was infiltrating “from all sides,”
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The Tunisian coast guard rescued 95 illegal migrants of different nationalities this Friday following damage that affected their boat off the south coast of the city of Zarzis, in the governorate of
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A meeting was held at the Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Tripoli to discuss ways to support border security and management, improve search and rescue operations, and combat smuggling networks and
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Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Saeed Khatibzadeh called the Taliban to provide security for diplomats and staff at its diplomatic mission in the western city of Herat. Khatibzadeh’s remarks came after the Taliban
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