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      FILE - Victims of the flash flood are buried in Derna, Libya, on Sept. 15, 2023. For years, experts warned that floods pose significant danger to dams protecting nearly 90,000 people in northeast of Libya, repeatedly calling for immediate maintenance to the two structures outside the city of Derna. But successive governments in the divided and chaos-stricken North African nation did not heed their advice. (AP Photo / Yousef Murad, File)
      UN envoy shocked by Derna devastation as fears of disease rise

      As recovery efforts continue, fears are growing that disease could claim more lives

      WorldSeptember 17, 2023
      Members of the Emirati Rescue Team assist in relief work in Libya's eastern city of Derna following flash floods. AFP
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      Derna survivor voices hope for Libya's future amid flood chaos

      Rescue mission turns to recovering bodies as fear of diseases persists

      MENASeptember 16, 2023
      A worker unloads medical supplies and relief items off a cargo aircraft arriving from the United Arab Emirates to provide aid following fatal floods in Derna and neighbouring areas, at Benina International Airport in Benghazi, Libya, September 15, 2023. REUTERS / Amr Alfiky
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      UAE aid delivered to Benghazi as world brings relief to Libya

      The National joins a humanitarian flight to the country, where thousands are in need of support

      MENASeptember 15, 2023
      A Palestinian protester throws a tear gas canister back at Israeli troops on the eastern border of the Gaza Strip on Wednesday. EPA
      Five Palestinians in Gaza killed in ‘accidental’ blast during protest

      The explosion was caused by a device some of the protesters had planned to use during the rally

      MENASeptember 14, 2023
      This picture released by the Libyan Red Crescent on September 11, 2023, shows members of their team working on opening roads engulfed in floods at an undefined location in eastern Libya. At least 150 people were killed when freak floods hit eastern Libya, officials said on September 11, after storm Daniel swept the Mediterranean, lashing Turkey, Bulgaria and Greece. (Photo by Libyan Red Crescent / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / HO / LIBYAN RED CRESCENT" - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS
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      More than 1,000 bodies recovered in Libya's Derna as hundreds trapped

      More than 2,000 are feared dead in and around the city, where at least four bridges, two buildings and two dams have collapsed

      MENASeptember 12, 2023
      Flooding caused by Mediterranean Storm Daniel in Shahat, Libya, on Monday. Photo: Libyan News Agency
      Disaster zone in Libya as dozens feared dead from Storm Daniel

      Authorities and the Red Crescent scrambled to assess disaster on Monday evening

      MENASeptember 11, 2023
      The Bahraini government has warned officials in Tehran about 'false information' on matters within the kingdom. Photo: Bahrain's Ministry of Foreign Affairs
      Bahrain condemns Iran’s ‘false’ statements on prison hunger strike

      Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani said Iran is extremely concerned about 'unfavourable' conditions

      GulfSeptember 06, 2023
      Israeli soldiers near the West Bank city of Jenin. EPA
      Israeli army raids Jenin in second operation this week

      Nephew of Mohammad Naghnaghia says the Al Quds Brigades' member was arrested on Wednesday morning

      MENASeptember 06, 2023
      Brett McGurk, US President Joe Biden's adviser on Middle East affairs, is expected to hold talks with a Palestinian delegation in Riyadh. AFP
      Senior US delegation visits Riyadh to discuss regional issues

      Middle East adviser Brett McGurk is in Riyadh with Barbara Leaf, the Assistant Secretary of State of Near East Affairs, and Tim Lenderking, special envoy for Yemen

      GulfSeptember 06, 2023
      Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to Iran Abdullah Al Anazi arrived in Tehran hours after his Iranian counterpart Alireza Enayati landed in Riyadh, in a historic thawing of relations between the two countries. Photo: SPA
      Landmark day as Saudi Arabia's Iran ambassador assumes post

      Abdullah Al Anazi arrived in Tehran hours after his Iranian counterpart landed in Riyadh

      Saudi ArabiaSeptember 05, 2023
      Fishing boats docked on the bank of the Shatt Al Arab waterway in the southern Iraqi port city of Al Faw. AFP
      Kuwaiti MPs call for response over Iraqi sea border ruling

      Iraq's supreme court earlier says law governing sharing of crucial waterway with Gulf was unconstitutional

      GulfSeptember 05, 2023
      Members of the Rapid Support Forces travel through greater Khartoum. The group has been fighting against the army since April. AFP
      Sudan army to hand over 230 RSF prisoners, including child soldiers

      The military has contacted the Red Cross about the release of the children in Omdurman

      MENASeptember 05, 2023
      Alireza Enayati, Iran's ambassador to Saudi Arabia. Photo: @najahmalii / X
      Iran’s new ambassador to Saudi Arabia Enayati to arrive in Riyadh

      Diplomat says the new Saudi ambassador to Iran is expected in Tehran this week

      Saudi ArabiaSeptember 04, 2023
      A drone loaded with narcotic substances was shot down on the front of the Eastern Military Region, Jordan. JAF
      Jordan shoots down drone carrying drugs from Syria

      Unmanned aircraft crossing kingdom's eastern border was loaded with crystal meth, army says

      JordanSeptember 04, 2023
      GCC Secretary General Jasem Albudaiwi arrives in Aden. Photo: @yemen_mofa / X
      GCC secretary general visits Yemen for first time in eight years

      Photos and a video posted by the Yemeni Foreign Ministry showed Jasem Albudaiwi arriving at Aden International Airport

      GulfAugust 31, 2023
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