China Education Expo-2019 Begins In Bangladeshi Capital

DHAKA, Oct 26 (NNN-BSS) – In recent years, pursuing higher education in China has become increasingly popular for Bangladeshi students. A two-day “China Education Expo-2019” inaugurated at a hotel in the capital Dhaka, gave hundreds of Bangladeshi students and their guardians, a look at education choices in parts of China.…

Yemeni Gov’t, Southern Authority Reach Power-Sharing Deal

ADEN, Oct 26 (NNN-SABA) – The Saudi-backed Yemeni government, reached a power-sharing deal with the Southern Transitional Council (STC), following several weeks of indirect talks between the two sides, in the Saudi Red Sea city of Jeddah, local sources said. A Yemeni government source said, “A deal, which includes forming…

Hezbollah Leader Refuses Gov’t Resignation, Early Parliament Election

BEIRUT, Oct 26 (NNN-NNA) – Hezbollah Leader, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, said that, the group will not accept resignation of the current government and early parliament election, local media reported. “We are open to any solution without resorting to political vacuum, because it will be disastrous for the country,” Nasrallah was…

New Boron Carbide Plant To Strengthen Turkey’s Defence Industry: Minister

ISTANBUL, Oct 26 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkey is preparing to strengthen its national defence industry, through a boron carbide plant, to be built by a Chinese company, and operational in 2021, in the northwestern province of Balikesir, Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Fatih Donmez, said. The groundbreaking ceremony of…

Turkey Issues Diplomatic Note Over U.S. Planned Talks With Syrian Kurdish Leader

ANKARA, Oct 26 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkey issued a diplomatic note to the United States, over the latter’s plan to meet with leader of the Syrian Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG), Ferhat Abdi Sahin, also known as Mazloum Kobani, Turkish Foreign Minister, Mevlut Cavusoglu, said on Friday. “Mazloum Kobani is a…

77 Palestinian Demonstrators Injured In Eastern Gaza

GAZA, Palestine, Oct 26 (NNN-WAFA) – At least 77 Palestinian demonstrators were injured on Friday, in clashes with Israeli soldiers, stationed on the borders between the eastern Gaza Strip and Israel. Ashraf al-Qedra, spokesman of the health ministry in Gaza, told reporters that, the injured include 31 shot by Israeli…

Egypt Suspends All Tourist Activities For 48 Hours Due To Stormy Weather

CAIRO, Oct 26 (NNN-MENA) – The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism, decided to suspend all tourist trips across Egypt for two days, citing the unstable stormy weather conditions, hitting the North African country. A ministry statement said, the decision was made for the safety of tourists, tourist bus drivers and tour…

At Least 30 Killed, Over 2,300 Wounded As New Wave Of Anti-Gov’t Protests Sweep Iraq

BAGHDAD, Oct 26 (NNN-NINA) – At least 30 people have been killed and more than 2,300 wounded, as thousands of angry Iraqis rallied Friday, in some Iraqi cities, including the capital, in a new wave anti-government demonstrations over living conditions. Since early morning, protesters swarmed into the Tahrir Square in…

Morocco Seizes Eight Tonnes Of Cannabis

RABAT, Oct 26 (NNN-MAP) – The Moroccan police seized eight tonnes of cannabis in the suburb of the northern city of Tangiers. Five people were arrested for their alleged links to an international drug trafficking network, during the operation, said the Moroccan police, in a statement. The security operation took…

Egypt Rejects European Parliament’s Human Rights Resolution As “Unacceptable” Intervention

CAIRO, Oct 26 (NNN-MENA) – The Egyptian parliament, rejected a European Parliament (EP) resolution, which condemns human rights conditions in the country, describing it as an “unacceptable” intervention into the internal affairs of Egypt. The EP’s resolution represents a continuation of an unacceptable approach of previous resolutions, that are not…