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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18 people have been killed and many others have been injured in Tehran, Iran’s capital, as a result of fatal flash floods that struck early Thursday morning. The Imamzadeh Davood district in
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Iraqi protesters stormed Baghdad’s fortified Green Zone on Wednesday to voice their opposition to Shia parties linked to Iran nominating a new prime minister. The state news agency said that protesters were
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A spy network accused of working for Israel’s intelligence service Mossad was arrested according to a statement by Iranian authorities on Thursday. The Intelligence Organization of the Law Enforcement Command said in
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The results of a referendum on the country’s new constitution was rejected by five Tunisian parties on Wednesday. The National Campaign to Overthrow the Referendum, a coalition of five Tunisian parties announced
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An attack on Türkiye’s Consulate General in Mosul, Iraq was condemned on Wednesday in a statement made by the country’s foreign ministry. In the statement, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said, “We condemn
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At a meeting in Amman’s capital on Wednesday, King Abdullah II of Jordan and Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid exchanged views. The Jordanian king and Lapid met for the first time on
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Shia cleric and leader of Iraq’s Sadrist Movement, Muqtada al-Sadr, is expected to thwart the candidacy of Mohammed al-Sudani as the country’s next prime minister, according to observers. Coordination Framework, a Shia
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Preliminary results show that Tunisians have voted in favor of a new constitution in a referendum, according to the chairman of the country’s electoral commission. A 94.6 percent turnout in the referendum
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As part of his official visit to Morocco, Israeli Justice Minister Gideon Sa’ar plans to sign a memorandum of legal cooperation with his Moroccan counterpart. David Govrin, the Israeli ambassador to Morocco,
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Local media said on Monday that a Saudi businessman was reportedly kidnapped in the Baalbek region in eastern Lebanon. Media reports said that, before they kidnapped him and asked for a ransom,
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