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أقرّ المجلس التنفيذي لتجمع دول الساحل والصحراء الأفريقي حزمة من التوجهات لتعزيز التنسيق الأمني والسياسي بين الدول الأعضاء، ومكافحة الإرهاب والجريمة المنظمة والهجرة غير النظامية، إلى جانب دعم التكامل الاقتصادي والتنمية، وذلك في ختام أعمال دورته العادية الثانية والعشرين التي انعقدت أمس السبت في العاصمة الليبية طرابلس.
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Paraguay's pro-Israel former president taken into custody over banking crisis Paraguayan prosecutors charged pro-Israel ex-president Santiago Pena and took him into custody Saturday over a banking crisis that saw millions cut off from their money and sparked major protests. Pena, Paraguay's youngest-ever president, was removed from office by the Senate on Friday, just three days after the collapse of a leading bank with which he had business links. An indictment against Pena states that "betw…
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French ships may escort pro-Palestinian civilian flotillas, Mélenchon says France's far-left presidential contender Jean-Luc Mélenchon has said that French ships will, if necessary, escort flotillas of citizens as he vowed "direct action" to come to the aid of the Palestinians, both against the genocide in Gaza and against the gradual annexation of the West Bank. "French ships will, if necessary, escort flotillas of citizens mobilising to assert their rights," Mélenchon wrote on X. "We do not…
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Yemen and Lebanon to work towards halting Hezbollah support for Houthis, minister says Yemen's Foreign Minister Afrah al-Zouba has said her government will take joint measures with Lebanon to halt Hezbollah's support to Houthis. In a post on X, which came after the meeting of Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Yemen's Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, al-Zouba said her government appreciated Lebanon's support for Yemen’s sovereignty, unity, and territorial integrity, and "rejection of any military…