Libya government forces brace for ‘possible attack’ by rivals: local media

BEIRUT: The Lebanese government continues preparations for a possible escalation of the conflict between Hezbollah and Israel, as Air France on Thursday extended its suspension of flights between Paris and Beirut until at least Sunday “due to the security situation” in Lebanon.Tensions have continued to rise over the past week as Iran and its allies … Read more

Regional tensions drive up dollar against Egyptian pound

CAIRO: The price of the US dollar rose against the Egyptian pound in recent days, with one dollar worth 49.25 Egyptian pounds. Egyptian economic experts attributed the increase to recent regional developments. “The biggest factor affecting the price of the dollar against the pound is remittances from Egyptians abroad,” said Dr Alaa Ali, an economic … Read more

Iraq says five arrested over attack on US troops

WASHINGTON: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in an interview published Thursday that he was “sorry” that Hamas was able to carry out the October 7 attack without explicitly claiming responsibility.Netanyahu, who has resisted apologizing for security failures since Israel's worst attack and has focused on destroying Hamas, was asked if he would apologize during … Read more

Cyprus again offers sanctuary as Middle East violence spreads

CAIRO: The price of the US dollar rose against the Egyptian pound in recent days, with one dollar worth 49.25 Egyptian pounds.Egyptian economic experts attributed the increase to recent regional developments.“The biggest factor affecting the price of the dollar against the pound is remittances from Egyptians abroad,” said Dr Alaa Ali, an economic expert.“If it … Read more

Prince Mohammed bin Salman Royal Reserve Development Authority announces launch of development management plan

RIYADH: The board of directors of the Royal Prince Mohammed bin Salman Reserve Development Authority has announced the launch of the integrated management plan for the development of the reserve, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Thursday. The plan is a roadmap in line with global standards, covering environmental, economic, social, tourism and cultural aspects … Read more

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