Two Bodies Retrieved In Dokdo Chopper Crash In S. Korea

DONGHAE, S. Korea, Nov 4 (NNN-YONHAP) – The Coast Guard transported two bodies, retrieved from the chopper crash near the Dokdo islets, to a hospital morgue, on the closest island of Ulleung in South Korea. A search was underway after a rescue helicopter carrying seven people, including an injured person,…

Large Amounts Of Weapons And Ammo Left Behind By Terrorists In Southern Syria

DAMASCUS, Nov 4 (NNN-SANA) – Syrian authorities, on Sunday, found large amounts of weapons and ammo, left behind by terrorists in the southern region. Speaking to SANA’s reporter, a source at the component authorities said, while combing the areas, which have been liberated by the Syrian Arab Army from terrorism…

UN Organisation’s Conference Kicks Off In UAE To Boost Industrial Development

ABU DHABI, Nov 4 (NNN-WAM) – The 18th session of the General Conference of the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), opened on Sunday, in Abu Dhabi. The conference will look into the key role of inclusive and sustainable industrial development, to achieve the Agenda 2030, in particular, in the…

Gaza Militants Shot Down Israeli Army Drone: Sources

GAZA, Palestine, Nov 4 (NNN-WAFA) – Militants in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip, shot down on Sunday, a drone that belongs to the Israeli army, Palestinian security sources in Gaza said. The sources told the Hamas-run Satellite Television Channel of al-Aqsa, that airs from Gaza, a “Quadcopter” drone, that belongs to…

Khalid Al-Mawali Re-Elected As Head Of Oman’s Consultative Assembly

MUSCAT, Oman, Nov 4 (NNN-ONA) – Khalid bin Hilal Al Mawali, has been re-elected Sunday, as the chairman of Oman’s consultative assembly, Shura Council, for the third consecutive term. He secured 47 out of 86 votes, while his nearest rival, Yaqoub Al-Harthy, received 14 votes. On Oct 27, Oman witnessed…

Jordan Urges Int’l Community To Shoulder Responsibility For Palestinian Issue

AMMAN, Nov 4 (NNN-PETRA) – Jordan’s Senate President, Faisal Fayez, called on the international community to shoulder its responsibilities, to support the Palestinians, in establishing a sovereign and independent state on their national soil. He made the remarks on the 102nd anniversary of the signing of the Balfour Declaration, a…

Iran Threatens To Target U.S. Interests If Attacked

TEHRAN, Nov 4 (NNN-TASNIM) – Iranian forces will target the interests of the United States and its allies, in case of aggression against Iran by Washington, the spokesman for Iran’s Armed Forces said. “Any place and any territorial point, sheltering the interests of the United States and its allies, would…

Iran’s Top Leader Urges Ban On Negotiations With U.S.

TEHRAN, Nov 4 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said that, negotiations with the United States should be prohibited, to block Americans’ infiltration into the country. “This prohibition of negotiation (with the U.S.) has a strong logic, as it will block the way of the enemy’s infiltration, display…

Man Nabbed On Suspicion Of Murder After Car Crashes Into Pub In England

LONDON, Nov 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) – A man was arrested on Sunday, on suspicion of murder, after a car crashed into a pub in Essex, southeast England, which left one dead and three others injured, local police said. A 40-year-old suspect was arrested on suspicion of murder, grievous bodily harm with…

Bangladesh Nobel Laureate Granted Bail By Court

DHAKA, Nov 4 (NNN-BSS) – A court in Bangladesh’s capital, gave bail to Nobel laureate, Muhammad Yunus, on Sunday afternoon, over the firing of his three employees. Dhaka 3rd Labour Court acting Chairman, Zakia Parveen, granted the order when Yunus, chairman of Grameen Communications, appeared before the court. He was…