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NewsDesk Milli Chronicle January 18, 2026 dam control Syria, Euphrates hydroelectric power, Euphrates River dam, hydroelectric power Syria, Lake Al Tabqa, Middle East energy infrastructure, northeast Syria developments, regional water supply, strategic infrastructure Syria, Syria electricity supply, Syria irrigation resources, Syria power generation, Syria water resources, Syria water security, Syrian energy infrastructure, Syrian Euphrates Dam, Syrian government control, Syrian Ministry of Energy, Syrian reconstruction, water management Syria

Syrian government retakes control of strategic Euphrates Dam

Damascus – Syrian government forces have regained full control of the Euphrates Dam, one of the most vital infrastructure assets

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NewsDesk Milli Chronicle January 17, 2026 climate and environment, Davos 2026, economic diversification, economic reform, future growth, global cooperation, global economy, global leadership, human capability development, innovation and technology, international dialogue, prince faisal bin farhan, public private partnership, regional stability, Saudi Arabia World Economic Forum, Saudi delegation Davos, Saudi Foreign Policy, Saudi investment, Saudi Vision 2030, sustainable development

Prince Faisal leads Saudi delegation to Davos, urges global cooperation

Davos – Saudi Arabia’s participation at the World Economic Forum in Davos underlines the Kingdom’s growing role in shaping global

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NewsDesk Milli Chronicle January 17, 2026 Al-Qurayyat train network, fleet modernization, high-speed rail Saudi, intercity mobility, intercity travel, National Transport and Logistics Strategy, new passenger trains, operational capacity expansion, passenger rail services, public transport growth, Qassim Hail Jouf rail, rail infrastructure development, railway expansion Saudi Arabia, Riyadh Al-Majmaah rail, Saudi Arabia northern rail network, Saudi Arabia Railways, sustainable transport, train manufacturing tender, transport connectivity, Vision 2030 transport

10 new trains to boost Saudi Arabia’s northern rail network

Riyadh – Saudi Arabia Railways has announced a major tender for the supply of 10 new passenger trains for the

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NewsDesk Milli Chronicle January 17, 2026 federal administration, federal unity, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, Horn of Africa diplomacy, intergovernmental relations, Israel Somaliland recognition, Las Anod, local leadership, mogadishu, Northeast State development, Northeast State inauguration, regional stability, semi-autonomous states, Somali federal government, Somali governance, Somalia federal visit, Somalia security challenges, Somaliland dispute, Sool region, territorial integrity

Somali president makes historic visit to Las Anod, asserts federal authority

Mogadishu – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud made a historic visit to Las Anod, the administrative capital of the Sool

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NewsDesk Milli Chronicle January 17, 2026 Algeria food security, Algeria import strategy, Algeria wheat tender, Algerian domestic demand, Algerian grain imports, Black Sea wheat, European wheat, global wheat market, international suppliers, international wheat procurement, North Africa grain trade, OAIC, Russian wheat exports, staple food supply, Ukrainian wheat supply, wheat market trends, wheat pricing Algeria, wheat procurement policy, wheat shipment March, wheat tender deadline

Algeria launches international wheat import tender amid shifting supply trends

Algiers – Algeria’s state grain agency, the Office Algérien Interprofessionnel des Céréales (OAIC), has issued an international tender to purchase

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NewsDesk Milli Chronicle January 16, 2026January 16, 2026 cholera outbreak Yemen, cholera prevention project, cholera response teams, disease outbreak control, emergency medical response, epidemic response Yemen, health facilities support, healthcare preparedness Yemen, humanitarian aid Saudi Arabia, humanitarian assistance Middle East, infection control measures, King Salman Relief Center, KSrelief Yemen aid, medical aid delivery, medical supplies delivery, preventive healthcare aid., public health Yemen, Yemen health crisis, Yemen healthcare support, Yemen Ministry of Health

KSrelief delivers vital medical supplies to Yemen to strengthen cholera response and healthcare readiness.

Hadhramout – The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center has delivered essential medical supplies to Yemen’s Ministry of Health

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NewsDesk Milli Chronicle January 16, 2026January 16, 2026 3D archaeological models, AlUla discoveries, ancient settlements Arabia, ancient trade routes, archaeological technology, Bronze Age Arabia, caravan routes history, desert archaeology, digital mapping heritage, drone surveys archaeology, forgotten landscapes, Khaybar sites, laser scanning heritage, Middle East heritage, photogrammetry archaeology, prehistoric landscapes, satellite imagery archaeology, Saudi Arabia archaeology, Silk Road archaeology, Silk Road history.

New technologies uncover forgotten Silk Road landscapes

Dubai – Across vast deserts and rugged mountain valleys, new technologies are transforming how archaeologists explore the ancient Silk Road

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NewsDesk Milli Chronicle January 16, 2026 Arab nations support, charitable initiatives Saudi., Eid sacrifice distribution, food assistance program, Hady and Adahi project, humanitarian cooperation, humanitarian diplomacy, Islamic humanitarian aid, livestock sacrifice distribution, meat distribution program, Middle East humanitarian aid, Muslim charity initiative, religious charity program, sacrificial meat distribution, Saudi Arabia humanitarian aid, Saudi Egypt relations, Saudi embassy Cairo, Saudi foreign aid, Saudi leadership support, Saudi Palestine support

Saudi Arabia sends sacrificial meat aid to Egypt and Palestine

Cairo – Saudi Arabia has delivered sacrificial meat shares to Egypt and Palestine as part of its ongoing humanitarian and

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NewsDesk Milli Chronicle January 15, 2026January 15, 2026 Cyprus former president, Cyprus leadership legacy, Cyprus national mourning, Cyprus political history, diplomatic cables, diplomatic relations news, foreign leaders condolences, George Vassiliou death, global diplomacy news, global political news, international condolences, international cooperation, international relations update, leadership condolences, Middle East Europe ties, Saudi Arabia condolences, Saudi Cyprus relations, Saudi diplomatic gestures, Saudi foreign relations, Saudi leadership messages

Saudi Leadership Extends Condolences on Passing of Former Cyprus President George Vassiliou

Riyadh – Saudi Arabia’s leadership has conveyed messages of sympathy and respect following the death of former Cyprus President George

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NewsDesk Milli Chronicle January 15, 2026January 15, 2026 Aidarous Al-Zubaidi review, judicial process Yemen, judicial review committee, legal developments Yemen, legal framework Yemen, Middle East legal news, prosecutor committee decision, rule of law Yemen, Yemen current affairs, Yemen governance news, Yemen institutional process, Yemen legal committee, Yemen official statement, Yemen political update, Yemen prosecutor general, Yemen stability efforts

Yemen Prosecutor General Forms Committee to Review Matters Related to Aidarous Al-Zubaidi

Riyadh – Yemen’s Prosecutor General has announced the formation of a special legal committee to review matters linked to Major