KHARTOUM -- Six people were killed during protests in Khartoum on Saturday and Sunday, announced Sudan's Interior Minister Bushara Gumaa Aro on Monday.

The minister made the announcement in a briefing to the Sudanese parliament. (Sudan-Protests)

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CAIRO -- The Arab League (AL) called on Monday for an international decisive reaction against the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's latest remarks about annexing the West Bank settlements if he wins another term.

Saeed Abu Ali, AL assistant secretary general for the occupied Palestinian and Arab lands, warned that the remarks would result in "dangerous repercussions." (Egypt-AL-Palestine)

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TRIPOLI -- The clashes in Libya's capital Tripoli between forces of the UN-backed government and the eastern-based army have forced 2,800 to flee their homes, a UN official said Monday.

"The escalation of violence in and around Tripoli has caused the displacement of more than 2,800 persons, while blocking emergency services from reaching casualties and civilians, and damaged electricity lines," Maria Ribeiro, UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Libya, said in a statement. (Libya-Tripoli-Clashes)

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SANAA -- The UN Special Envoy Martin Griffiths arrived in Yemen's rebel-held capital Sanaa on Monday to push Houthi rebels for implementing Stockholm Agreement.

However, rebels prevent journalists from meeting the UN envoy at Sanaa Airport upon his arrival. (Yemen-UN Envoy-Peace Deal) Enditem

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