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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US Special Forces killed Deash/ISIS leader Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi in a counterterrorism mission in northwest Syria on Wednesday evening. “Last night at my direction, US military forces in the north-west of
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The PKK terrorist organization’s Syrian wing, the YPG, has caused the death of nine civilians while wounding another 30 in a rocket attack on Syria’s northern al-Bab on Wednesday. The rockets hit
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Algerian Foreign Minister Ramtane Lamamra and his Libyan counterpart Najla Mangoush met in Addis Ababa, prior to the start of the work of the 40th regular session of the Executive Council of
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Iran Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian held a phone call with Emirati Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan. According to the statement issued by the Iranian foreign ministry, the two top
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The Turkish military carried out airstrikes targeting the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) terrorist group’s positions in northern Iraq and its Syrian branch, the People’s Protection Units (YPG), in northern Syria, Turkey’s National
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US Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III held a phone conversation with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The talks came amid heightened tension following Yemen’s Iranian-supported Houthi
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The Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz went to Bahrain on Wednesday for an unannounced visit. The visit was just reported after his arrival to the capital of Manama. Sharing a post through
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The Fact-Finding Mission (FFM) of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), issued a report on the FFM’s investigation regarding incidents of alleged use of toxic chemicals as a weapon
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The US State Department has requested an exhaustive criminal probe into the death of an elderly Palestinian-American man who died while being detained by Israeli Defense Forces personnel (IDF). According to an
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Workneh Gebeyehu, the Executive Secretary of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), traveled to Khartoum in a bid to assist in resolving Sudan’s political crisis. The goal of Gebeyehu’s travel to Khartoum
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