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September 14, 2023

50,000 houses collapse in Morocco earthquake

At least 50,000 houses have collapsed completely or partially in Friday’s deadly earthquake in Morocco, Anadolu Agency reports. Following a meeting chaired by King Mohammed VI, the Moroccan Royal...

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September 14, 2023

Saudi Arabia executes two military personnel over alleged treason

Saudi Arabia has executed two members of its military for alleged treason, amid the ongoing military presence around the border with Yemen. According to the state-run Saudi Press Agency...

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September 14, 2023

Palestine refugee camp rivals in Lebanon agree to cease-fire after clashes

A cease-fire agreement was reached in the Palestinian Ein El-Hilweh camp in southern Lebanon, a government official announced, Anadolu Agency reports. The cease-fire brokered by the Lebanese authorities is...

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September 14, 2023

Libya Parliament allocates $2bn in response to deadly floods

The Libyan House of Representatives approved an emergency budget, Thursday, of 10 billion Libyan dinars ($2 billion) to mitigate the destruction caused by Storm Daniel, Anadolu Agency reports. The...

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September 14, 2023

Libya seeks blame for thousands of flood deaths

Libyan authorities demanded an investigation on Thursday into whether human failings were to blame for thousands of deaths in the worst natural disaster in the country’s modern history, as...

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September 14, 2023

Survivors of migrant shipwreck file lawsuit against Greek authorities

Survivors of a migrant shipwreck off Greece in June, in which hundreds died, filed a lawsuit against the Greek authorities on Thursday, accusing them of violating their duty to...

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September 14, 2023

Saudi Arabia publishes maps with new names for ceded islands

A new map published by Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Survey and Geospatial Information has included the islands of Tiran and Sanafir within the Kingdom’s maritime borders for the...

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September 14, 2023

Houthi envoys heading to Riyadh for ceasefire talks with Saudis - sources

Houthi and Omani envoys are planning to head to Saudi Arabia on Thursday night to try to negotiate a permanent ceasefire with Saudi officials to end the war in Yemen, two people involved...

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September 14, 2023

Palestinian family which fled wars suffers deaths in Libya

The devastating floods in Libya have brought new tragedy to a family of Palestinians which settled in the country after fleeing Gaza during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war, Reuters reports....

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September 14, 2023

EXPLAINER - What caused the floods in Libya and why are they so bad?

A catastrophic flood has killed thousands of people in the eastern Libyan city of Derna, sweeping away entire neighbourhoods with their residents and washing many bodies out to sea. Thousands of...

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