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تَسْلِيمُ قِطَعٍ مِنْ تَوَابِيتَ رُومانِيَّةٍ إِلى لُبْنانَ
The FBI handed three Roman-era lead sarcophagus fragments to Lebanese representatives in New York before their planned return to Lebanon. The pieces are believed to have been taken illegally from the Tyre area.

وَفَيَاتُ إِيبُولا فِي جُمْهُورِيَّةِ الْكُونْغُو الدِّيمُقْراطِيَّةِ تَتَجاوَزُ ثَلاثَةَ آلافٍ
New government data show that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has passed 3,000 deaths and 6,100 confirmed cases. Health agencies are expanding testing, treatment, and research on vaccines and medicines.

تِمْساحُ النِّيلِ يَعُودُ إِلى مَحْمِيَّةِ الدِّنْدِرِ فِي السُّودانِ
A Nile crocodile was transported from Jordan to Sudan and returned to Dinder Reserve. The operation involved Sudanese and Jordanian partners and animal-protection organizations.

سُورِيَا تُعِيدُ فَتْحَ سِفَارَتِهَا فِي لِيبْيَا بَعْدَ أَكْثَرَ مِنْ أَرْبَعَةَ عَشَرَ عَامًا
Syria reopened its embassy in Tripoli on August 30 after more than fourteen years of closure. Syria and Libya also signed an agreement to restart their Joint Higher Committee.

اَلْوِزَارَةُ تُنْصِفُ طَالِبَةً سُورِيَّةً فِي الْمَهْرَةِ
Yemen’s Education Ministry recognized Syrian student Ruaa Mahmoud Sheikh as the top secondary-school student in Al-Mahra after her name was initially left off the honors list. A Saudi newspaper also reported that a private university in Aden offered her a full medical scholarship.

الوِلَايَاتُ المُتَّحِدَةُ تَقْتَرِحُ قَيْدًا عَلَى فَرْعِ بَنْكِ مِصْرَ فِي الإِمَارَاتِ
US authorities proposed a rule that could limit Banque Misr UAE’s access to US correspondent banking services. Egypt’s Central Bank said the proposal applies only to the UAE branch’s dollar transactions, not to Banque Misr in Egypt.

فِلَسْطِينُ تَفُوزُ بِسَبْعِ مِيدَالِيَّاتٍ فِي بُطُولَةِ الْمُوايْ تَايِ لِلشَّبَابِ
Palestine’s youth Muay Thai team won seven medals, including two gold medals, at the Arab Youth Muay Thai Championship in Benghazi, Libya. About 300 athletes from Arab countries took part.

اِفْتِتاحُ مَعْرِضِ مَخْطوطاتٍ مِكْسِيكِيَّةٍ فِي الْقاهِرَةِ
A new exhibition at the Cairo Opera House presents reproductions of Mexican Indigenous codices. The illustrated manuscripts preserve history, knowledge, and cultural memory through pictures and symbols.

اِكْتِشَافُ تِمْثَالٍ قَدِيمٍ لِشَخْصٍ فَوْقَ فَهْدٍ فِي تُرْكِيَا
Archaeologists found a stone statue, estimated to be about 11,000 years old, at Karahan Tepe near Şanlıurfa in Türkiye. The statue shows a person seated on a leopard and may offer new information about early human life.