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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Syrian state media reported on Thursday that an Israeli air raid on Syria’s capital Damascus killed at least three soldiers. A Syrian news agency reported that the missiles were fired from Syria’s
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Türkiye’s foreign minister said on Thursday that the country did not carry out any attack against civilians in northern Iraq’s Duhok province. Mevlut Cavusoglu said in a live interview with national broadcaster
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The employees of Lebanon’s central bank have begun a three-day strike in response to an effort to arrest the bank’s governor by a prosecution judge. Judge Ghada Aoun, who on Tuesday authorized
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The increased presence and activities of terrorist groups and their affiliates under different names in various parts of Syria were condemned by Turkish, Russian and Iranian leaders on Tuesday. In order to
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With bilateral and regional matters the top issues on the agenda, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi for talks in Tehran on Tuesday. All aspects of bilateral
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Rebel accusations of carrying out airstrikes in war-torn Yemen have been denied by the Saudi-led coalition on Wednesday. Houthi rebels accused the coalition, on Tuesday, of launching airstrikes in the southwestern Dhale
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An investigation has been launched by the Iraqi judiciary into leaked audios attributed to former Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki in which he attacked Iraqi politicians. During a meeting in which he termed
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According to media reports, at least 22 people were killed and 33 injured on Tuesday in a vehicle crash in southern Egypt. Local news portals indicate that a passenger bus hit a trailer
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Human Rights Watch (HRW) said over the weekend that an Australian teenager wrongfully detained at a prison in Syria’s northeastern city of Al-Hasakah has died. Yusuf Zahab’s family reported that he was
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A decree was issued on Tuesday by Kuwait’s Emir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah to appoint Sheikh Mohammed Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah as the new prime minister. Sheikh Mohammed was appointed to form
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