Oman and China sign deals to boost trade and investment

Guinea-Bissau intercepts 168 would-be migrants over three days

Guinea-Bissau's National Guard intercepted 168 migrants attempting the perilous journey to Europe via the Atlantic Ocean over recent days. The route is known for its danger but remains a common path for migrants.

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Lebanon bets on diplomacy to avert another war, amid reports of Hezbollah preparing for battle

LONDON: Lebanon's leaders are looking to US-mediated diplomacy in an effort to avert another war with Israel, even as Israeli forces remain in southern Lebanon and Hezbollah refuses to surrender its weapons. This leaves authoriti…

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UN political mission ends in Somalia with no agreed replacement to handle election dispute

The UN political mission in Somalia has ended without an agreed replacement to mediate election disputes, sparking concerns among critics. The Somali government sees this as a milestone in managing its affairs independently.

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Saudi Crown Prince receives invitation to attend UN Water Conference in Abu Dhabi

RIYADH: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has received an invitation from Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to attend the 2026 UN Water Conference in Abu …