Новости за 23.09.2020

BENGHAZI — On the occasion of the International Day of Peace, the European Union (EU) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have inaugurated the first Rugby field in Libya, located on the premises of the Benghazi University.

WASHINGTON — With weeks to go before US elections, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is racing to make a breakthrough with Sudan that he hopes could also benefit Israel.

BEIRUT — Elie Hasrouty, who lost his father to the August 4th Beirut port blast, is one of at least 1,228 grieving Lebanese preparing to file a lawsuit against the state.

KHARTOUM — The trial of ousted Sudanese president Omar Al Bashir and others for a 1989 military coup was adjourned on Tuesday to October 6, the presiding judge said.

AIN QANA, Lebanon — An explosion rocked a Hizbollah site in a village in southern Lebanon on Tuesday, residents said, as a source close to the militant Shiite movement said it was an accident.

AMMAN — The coronavirus crisis has interrupted many businesses and projects in the Kingdom, but the national Media and Information Literacy (MIL) project kept ongoing in spite of the challenges, according to project’s stakeholders.

AMMAN — The losses of restaurants and cafes as a result of their forced closure for two weeks amount to approximately JD20 million, President of the Jordan Association for Restaurants and Sweets Shops Owners Omar Awwad said.

AMMAN — The company which the EU has sanctioned for breaching the UN arms embargo on Libya is not Jordanian and has no official registration in the country, the Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.

WASHINGTON, DC — The United States edged close to registering 200,000 COVID-19 deaths on Monday, the latest grim milestone for the country just weeks before voters decide if President Donald Trump will stay in office.