United States, which has welcomed the framework agreement, will act as facilitator during the discussions Lebanon and Israel have agreed to hold UN-mediated talks aimed at ending a long-running maritime and land borders dispute, Speaker [ More … ]
Egypt reached a settlement agreement with state-owned Israel Electric Corp. to pay a reduced fine for halting deliveries of natural gas, ending a dispute that started about seven years ago. The accord signed June 16 [ More … ]
Sudanese President Omer al-Bashir agreed to a Saudi request to continue positive engagement with the US administration and its official agencies for the permanent lift of economic sanctions on Khartoum, announced he Sudanese government Tuesday. [ More … ]
Rival powers in Libya have agreed to form a committee to explore amending a UN-backed deal to end the country’s political turmoil, Egypt announced on Wednesday after hosting talks. The head of Libya’s unity government, [ More … ]
– Defense Minister Fikri Isik and his US, French counterparts discuss Mosul offensive and planned operations in northern Syria – Turkey, the United States, and France have agreed on basic principles in the fight against [ More … ]
– US defense chief says Turkey should have a role in Mosul – There is “an agreement in principle” to include Turkey in the offensive to retake the Iraqi city of Mosul from Daesh, Secretary [ More … ]
King Abdullah on Thursday discussed bilateral relations and regional developments with Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades in Nicosia, according to a Royal Court statement, The Jordan Times reported. The two leaders discussed the outcomes of Anastasiades’ [ More … ]
Jordan and the UK on Monday signed a memorandum of understanding governing arrangements of financial support the British government is willing to present to the Jordan, added to the humanitarian assistance Britain has already provided [ More … ]
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