Civil Defense teams extinguished two separate fires in Babylon Governorate today, Saturday, without injuries. Civil Defense Media Director Aqeel Abdullah said, "Civil Defense teams extinguished a fire on a land belonging to the Hilla Governorate building, which contained furniture and other materials. He added that a fire also broke out in three processions serving pilgrims returning from visiting Karbala in Alexandria district, north of Hilla, without injuries, indicating that the police opened an investigation into the two incidents. Source: National Iraqi News Agency
Libyan Officials Discuss Boosting Water Sector Presence on Global Stage
October 5, 2026
New York:GNU Minister of Water Resources, Hosni Oweidan, met with Taher El-Sonni, the Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Libya to the UN, to discuss strategies for enhancing the representation and prioritization of Libyan water issues in inter…