A group from the US Treasury Department held talks in Beirut with Lebanon’s government officials on Tuesday about their cooperation in combating money laundering and corruption, as well as the banking sector
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According to officials, despite fears of supply shortages and price increases because of the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, there are no shortages in Jordan’s wheat stock. Anwar Ajarmeh, Jordan’s General
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On Tuesday, Iraq’s Supreme Federal Court ruled that no more candidates for president can be nominated. The decision comes as MPs failed to meet the deadline to elect the new President of
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On Wednesday, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Cavusoglu underlined that bilateral ties with Jordan are strong, that both countries share several regional challenges, and that they have similar views on these issues. Speaking
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On Monday, as months of nuclear talks enter what one Iranian diplomat called a “now or never” stage, Iran stated that work to revive a 2015 nuclear deal could succeed if the
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Lebanon’s Feminist Civil Society Platform has released a list of demands for male and female candidates in the country’s upcoming parliamentary elections in mid-May, as the country continues to grapple with low
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On Monday, the United Nations Security Council approved a draft resolution on Yemen that broadens the scope of an existing arms embargo targeting the Houthi militia’s commanders, notably Abdulmalik Al-Houthi, to include
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On Tuesday, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry, two Palestinians were shot dead by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank. Abdullah al-Hosari and Shadi Najm, aged 22 and 18 respectively, were
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On Monday, in an emergency meeting conducted by the Arab League, the organization expressed it was following the developments in Ukraine and their military and humanitarian consequences with “great concern.” The emergency
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In its final comprehensive assessment, the European Union’s Election Observation Mission to Iraq has described October’s national elections as “largely peaceful and orderly.” Chief observer Viola von Cramon said in a press
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