Late on Tuesday, Libya’s parliament-appointed Prime Minister Fathi Bashagha announced that, as of Wednesday, he will base his government in the city of Sirte. Bashagha said they believe in the democratic process
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On Tuesday, clashes have broken out in Libya’s capital Tripoli between armed groups loyal to Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh and rival leader Fathi Bashagha, who was recently appointed as premier by
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According to official results announced by Lebanon’s interior minister on Tuesday, the Lebanese group Hezbollah and its allies lost their majority in the 128-seat parliament following this weekend’s general elections. The final
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On Monday, ahead of a planned attack, the Kurdish Regional Government (KRG) in Iraq announced that its security units had arrested members of a group affiliated with the PKK terrorist organization. PKK
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged Lebanon to create an “inclusive government” to handle the country’s economic difficulties, after elections held over the weekend, his office said Monday. Guterres “looks forward to the
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A Saudi Royal Court statement said on Sunday that Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz has left the hospital one week after completing his treatment plan. A local press agency quoted the statement
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Early results released on Monday suggest that Hezbollah’s allies in Lebanon’s parliamentary elections on Sunday suffered defeats. Hezbollah and its Shia ally Amal Movement have held their seats in Lebanon’s 128-seat parliament,
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On Monday, a plane left Houthi-held Sanaa Airport to the Jordanian capital, Amman, in the first commercial flight from the country in six years. Mostly patients seeking medical treatment in Jordan, an
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A humanitarian relief package totaling roughly $26 million (€25 million) was announced on Monday by the EU. Efforts to counteract rising energy and food prices, which have been exacerbated by the conflict
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Iraq’s Education Ministry said on Monday that classes at schools in Iraq were suspended for one day due to a heavy sandstorm. The heavy sandstorm, which started in the morning in many
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