24 June 2021; MEMO: Secretary-General of Republican Party Issam Chebbi asked the Tunisian President Kais Saied to clarify details regarding the participation of the country's armed forces in a joint drill in the Black Sea with the Israeli occupation army.
24 June 2021; MEMO: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has ordered a 13 per cent increase in the pensions of civil servants, official media reported yesterday.
Quoting a presidential decree, the state-run outlets said that the decision comes into effect on 1 July.
24 June 2021; MEMO: The United States has reprimanded the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) for raising flags and photos of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Ocalan during rallies that took place two weeks ago in their areas of influence, local media outlets reported.
24 June 2021; MEMO: Sudan has asked the United Nations Security Council to hold an emergency session to discuss the dispute over Ethiopia's Renaissance Dam, the official Sudanese News Agency (SNA) reported.
Foreign Minister, Mariam Al-Sadiq Al-Mahdi, called on the Security Council to urge Ethiopia to stop the "unilateral" filling of the dam "which exacerbates the dispute and poses a threat to regional and international peace and security".
24 June 2021; MEMO: Palestinians in Gaza are showcasing innovative creations which will help improve their lives under siege and overcome the limitation of the closures imposed on them by the occupation.
An exhibition opened by Shuaa Foundation in Gaza City yesterday aims to provide solutions which overcome the lack of certain materials which the Israeli occupation forbids from entering the Strip.
24 June 2021; MEMO: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres yesterday announced that "the initial group of UN ceasefire monitors will be deployed to Tripoli soon."
24 June 2021; MEMO: Peace in Libya will benefit neighbouring Algeria to the tune of $30 billion by 2025, the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA)has estimated.
In a statement issued on Tuesday, the ESCWA said that according to a study it conducted entitled 'Benefits of Peace in Libya: Neighbouring Countries and Beyond', the economic gains in Egypt will reach nearly $100 billion, $30 billion in Algeria, and nearly $22 billion in Sudan by 2025.
24 June 2021; MEMO: Israeli Defence Minister and leader of Blue and White coalition, Benny Gantz, on Saturday called for a new investigation into Tel Aviv's purchase of submarines from Germany in a case which sees former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu facing charges of corruption.
ADEN, June 24 (Reuters) - Clashes between brigades of the main southern separatist movement in Yemen killed two fighters and wounded 15 people, including civilians, in the port city of Aden, security sources said on Thursday.
Aden is the interim seat of Yemen's Saudi-backed government and has seen rising tensions between the government and the Southern Transitional Council (STC) over control of the city and wider south. The Houthi movement holds most of the north.
TEHRAN, June 24 (Xinhua) -- Iran's deputy ambassador to the United Nations Zahra Ershadi urged the removal of "the unilateral and unlawful" sanctions against Syria, Tasnim news agency reported on Thursday.
Lifting of sanctions must be a substantive element of any discussion on the humanitarian aspect of the Syrian conflict, Ershadi was quoted as saying.
Ershadi made the remarks at the UN Security Council meeting on the humanitarian situation in Syria on Wednesday.
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