U.S. President Donald Trump will welcome King Abdullah of Jordan to the White House on June 25, the White House said in a statement on Thursday.”Trump looks forward to reaffirming the strong bonds of friendship between the United States and Jordan. The…
Day: June 21, 2018
ALGERIAN F.M. DISCUSSES LIBYA SITUATION WITH UN SEC-GEN’S REPRESENTATIVE
OSLO, Algerian Foreign Minister Abdelkader Messahel has discussed the latest situation in Libya with the Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General, Ghassane Salame, in Oslo, where both were attending this year’s Oslo Forum.During their mee…
US, Russia Locked in Battle Over Human Rights Narratives
Russia wasted no time in seeking to exploit the U.S. decision Wednesday to withdraw from the U.N. Human Rights Council, putting forward its candidacy for a seat on the Geneva-based body and casting the American exit as a reflection of Washington’s new …
East Libyan forces say advance rapidly in bid to retake oil ports
East Libyan forces said on Thursday they had rapidly retaken control of large areas of the shuttered oil ports of Es Sider and Ras Lanuf, which they retreated from a week ago in the face of an armed attack. Local witnesses and military sources said for…