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UN highlights importance of intra-Libyan dialogue for clear-cut political solution

Date: 2024-08-18 21:11:13 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:10834473

TRIPOLI, Aug 18 (MENA) - UN Secretary-General's Special Representative for Political Affairs and Acting Head of the United Nations Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) Stephanie Khoury underscored the need to unify Libya's institutions as soon as possible, and ....

Fighting intensifies between Israel, Hezbollah despite diplomatic drive: Paper

Date: 2024-08-18 21:03:08 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:69 - ID:10834466

LONDON, Aug 18 (MENA) - Fighting between Hezbollah and Israel has intensified over the weekend despite diplomatic efforts to de-escalate tensions between the two and prevent an expected Hezbollah and Iranian attack against Israel, The Guardian ....

Israeli warplanes hit 3 southern Lebanese villages

Date: 2024-08-18 20:35:23 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:10834462

BEIRUT, Aug 18 (MENA) - Israeli fighter jets on Sunday conducted airstrikes on some southern Lebanese areas, targeting the village of Houla in Nabatieh, the outskirts of Ayta ash Shab village, and Beit Lif village in the Bint Jbeil District, ....

Polls showing surge of Harris support "fake": JD Vance

Date: 2024-08-18 20:20:46 GMT - USA - World - SN:67 - ID:10834439

WASHINGTON, Aug 18 (MENA) - Republican vice-presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance dismissed recent polling that shows Vice President Kamala Harris edging ahead of former President Trump, contending the "media uses fake polls" to hurt Republicans, Axios ....

Sobhi: Scouting not only youth movement but philosophy of life

Date: 2024-08-18 20:19:44 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:66 - ID:10834450

CAIRO, Aug 18 (MENA) - Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhi said Sunday scout Movement is not only a youth movement, but rather a philosophy of life based on noble values and lofty principles, such as volunteer work, community service, loyalty ....

Youth minister inspects operations room of 43rd World Scout Conference

Date: 2024-08-18 20:00:34 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:65 - ID:10834392

CAIRO, Aug 18 (MENA) - Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhi inspected Sunday the operations and crisis management room for the 43rd World Scout Conference. The tour aimed to ensure the operations room's readiness and to emphasize the ....

Blinken arrives in Israel to push for Gaza ceasefire

Date: 2024-08-18 19:58:58 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:64 - ID:10834438

GAZA CITY, Aug 18 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel on Sunday on a visit aimed at intensifying diplomatic pressure to reach a ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip next week. The Israeli newspaper Jerusalem Post ....

Israeli police say blast in Tel Aviv truck caused by explosive device, all avenues being investigated

Date: 2024-08-18 19:54:54 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:63 - ID:10834455

GAZA CITY, Aug 18 (MENA) - The Israeli police say that a blast that killed one person in a truck in Tel Aviv this evening was caused by an explosive device on the vehicle, The Times of Israel said on Sunday. Police say they are investigating all ....

Saudi FM, US secretary of state discuss over phone efforts to end Gaza war

Date: 2024-08-18 19:40:06 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - World - SN:62 - ID:10834447

RIYADH, Aug 18 (MENA) - Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan discussed in a telephone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken efforts to end the war on the Gaza Strip. Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said on Sunday that the ....

Israeli security guard killed near settlement in WB

Date: 2024-08-18 19:26:39 GMT - Israel - Local - SN:61 - ID:10834434

RAMALLAH, Aug 18 (MENA) - An Israeli security guard was killed after he had been attacked by a Palestinian man near the West Bank settlement of Kdumim on Sunday, citing preliminary reports. Medical staff at the Rabin Medical Center in central ....