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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According to the Iraqi military, the country’s army forces captured 38 militants from the Daesh/ISIS terror group on Saturday. Ali Al-Fariji, the head of operations command in Kirkuk, announced that a large
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Amid a political crisis, the first session of Tunisia’s national dialogue invited by President Kais Saied kicked off on Saturday. Representatives of the Tunisian Union of Industry, Trade and Handicrafts (UTICA), National
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The mandate for an operation to enforce its arms embargo on Libya was extended by the UN Security Council on Friday for one more year. The Council said in a statement, “The
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For the first time since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the first batch of Hajj pilgrims arrived in Saudi Arabia on Saturday. The state news agency reported that a group of
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On Thursday, in order to discuss the UN’s efforts to stabilize Libya and end the transitional period, Chairman of Libya’s Presidential Council Mohamed al-Menfi met with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. Menfi and
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Following a request from Ankara for the change, the United Nations has changed the Republic of Turkey’s country name at the organization from “Turkey” to “Türkiye”. A letter had been received on
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According to the UN envoy on Thursday, a truce between Yemen’s warring rivals has been extended for an additional two months, shortly before it was set to expire. Hans Grundberg said in
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Three civilians were injured in a rocket strike by the YPG/PKK terrorist group in the Jarablus district of northern Syria on Wednesday, according to local reports. The incident originated in the Manbij
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On Wednesday, the first commercial flight from Yemen’s war-torn Sanaa to Egypt’s capital Cairo lifted off for the first time in over six years. A source at Sanaa Airport told that an
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The resumption of oil exports was called for by Libyan Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh on Wednesday, amid a dispute over the distribution of revenues. During a cabinet meeting in the capital
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