Arab League Condemns Israeli Plan To Establish “Humanitarian City” In Gaza

CAIRO, Jul 16 (NNN-MENA) – The Arab League condemned yesterday, recent Israeli plans to confine Palestinians to a “humanitarian city” in the southern Gaza Strip. In a statement, the Arab League affirmed that, this plan “bears no relation to civility or humanitarian principles,” emphasising that, the proposal reflects an “ethical…

Mideast Countries Condemn Israeli Military Intervention In Syria’s Clashes

CAIRO, Jul 16 (NNN-MENA) – Several Middle Eastern countries, yesterday condemned Israel’s military intervention, in the clashes in Syria’s southern province of Sweida among local Druze armed factions, Bedouin tribes, and the interim government’s forces respectively. “We condemn Israel’s use of military force to intervene in the recent developments in…

15 Dead In Two Different Accidents In India

NEW DELHI, Jul 16 (NNN-PTI) – Fifteen people died and several others were injured, in two separate road accidents, in northern India, yesterday, confirmed official sources. In the first accident, reported from the northern hilly state of Uttarakhand, eight persons, including four women and three children, died, and five were…

India’s Exports Rose By Nearly Six Percent In Apr-Jun

NEW DELHI, Jul 16 (NNN-PTI) – India’s cumulative exports (merchandise and services) during Apr-Jun, this year, were estimated at 210.31 billion U.S. dollars, a growth of 5.94 percent, year on year, showed the official data released by the federal Ministry of Commerce and Industry, yesterday. According to it, the cumulative…

Kazakhstan’s Crude Oil Output, Exports Rose In First Half Of This Year

ALMATY, Jul 16 (NNN-KNA) – Kazakhstan’s crude oil output in the first half of this year rose 11.6 percent, year on year, to 49.9 million tonnes, it was reported, yesterday. Kazakhstan’s Energy Minister, Yerlan Akkenzhenov, said, at a government briefing that, the country’s oil exports rose 11.9 percent in the…

Zionist Airstrikes Escalate Against Syrian Forces In Sweida Amid Volatile Situation

DAMASCUS/JERUSALEM, Jul 16 (NNN-SANA/MA’AN) – A series of Zionist Israeli airstrikes yesterday, targeted convoys of Syrian forces in and around the southern Syrian city of Sweida, killing and wounding several personnel, according to the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, and state media outlets. The attacks included a strike on…

Vietnam’s Textile, Garment Exports Hit Nearly 22 Billion USD In H1

HANOI, Jul 15 (NNN-VNA) – Vietnam’s textile and garment exports, reached nearly 22 billion U.S. dollars in the first six months of the year, up 10 percent from the same period last year, local daily newspaper, Nhan Dan (People), reported today. Amid global uncertainties, Vietnamese enterprises have ramped up production…

Man Found Stabbed To Death In Front Garden Of Australian Beachside Home

SYDNEY, Jul 15 (NNN-AAP) — Australian police are investigating the murder of a man, who was found with stab wounds in the garden of his east coast home. A police statement said today that, emergency services were called to an address in the beachside suburb of Warana, 80 km north…

5.8-Magnitude Earthquake Hit Northern Philippines

MANILA, Jul 15 (NNN-PNA) – An offshore earthquake, with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8, struck the northern Philippine province of Ilocos Norte, this morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology reported. The institute said that, the quake, which occurred at 10:38 a.m. local time, struck at a depth of…

11 Missing After Speedboat Capsized Off Mentawai Islands In West Sumatra

JAKARTA, Jul 15 (NNN-ANTARA) – Eleven people are missing while seven others survived, after a speedboat capsized, off the coast of the Mentawai Islands, in Indonesia’s West Sumatra province yesterday, according to Dio Ulwi Finanda, head of the emergency unit, of the local search and rescue office. The speedboat was…