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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Lebanese President Michel Aoun tweeted on Monday that Lebanon will adopt a position on a US plan to demarcate a controversial maritime border with Israel following meetings with the country’s top three
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Two Palestinian males were shot and killed by Israeli soldiers during a raid near Ramallah in the central occupied West Bank. Two men were murdered in a vehicle outside the Jalazone refugee
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The Indian Air Force (IAF) claims it temporarily scrambled fighter jets in response to a bogus bomb alarm on an Iranian flight. “The IAF scrambled fighter planes, which tracked the aircraft at
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Iranian security forces battled with students at a prestigious university in Tehran on Sunday, according to social and state media, in the latest indication of a fatal crackdown on countrywide protests sparked
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According to Kuwait’s state news agency, the crown prince of Kuwait accepted the government’s resignation on Sunday, following parliamentary elections in the Gulf Arab nation in which opposition candidates made considerable gains.
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An Iranian-American imprisoned in Iran for nearly seven years on espionage-related charges has been given a one-week release from Tehran’s Evin prison, according to his counsel. Siamak Namazi’s temporary release came on
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A group of men carrying the body of a young Palestinian kid believed to have died from the terror of Israeli soldiers in armed combat marched through a West Bank community on
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According to the Turkish Foreign Ministry, the annexation of four areas of Ukraine by Russia is unacceptable and constitutes a “grave breach” of international law. NATO member Turkey has played a delicate
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According to observers, Iran’s religious leaders are at a loss on how to end large-scale anti-government demonstrations because of disagreements over security measures and high-level wrangling over who would succeed Ayatollah Ali
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According to the final results of early parliamentary elections announced on Friday, Kuwaiti opposition groups secured nearly 60 percent of the seats in the 50-seat National Assembly. While there are 27 new
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