Body Of Hezbollah Top Military Commander Found Under Rubble In Beirut

BEIRUT, Aug 1 (NNN-NNA) – Sources close to Hezbollah said yesterday that, the body of Fouad Shokor, Hezbollah’s top military commander, who was killed a day earlier by the Israeli regime, was found under the rubble in Dahie, in Beirut’s southern suburbs, Al-Jadeed local TV channel reported. A Zionist drone…

Iran To Seek Revenge For Hamas Chief’s Death In “Well-Managed” Way: Expert

TEHRAN, Aug 1 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran would seek revenge for the alleged Israeli assassination of Hamas Politburo Chief, Ismail Haniyeh, in a “well-managed” way, without escalating the regional crisis, an Iranian expert said yesterday. “We would witness an escalation of tension in the region, but in a managed way. I…

Lebanese PM Condemns Deadly Attack In Capital

BEIRUT, Jul 31 (NNN-NNA) – Lebanese Prime Minister, Najib Mikati condemned the deadly attack in Beirut’s southern suburb, Dahieh today, warning of a deteriorating situation, if Israel continues its “reckless and murderous criminal madness.” “We fear the situation will worsen, if the concerned countries and the international community do not…

Iran Confirms Hamas Leader Killed In Tehran

TEHRAN/GAZA, Jul 31 (NNN-XINHUA) – Hamas Politburo Chief, Ismail Haniyeh, and one of his bodyguards have been killed, in the Iranian capital, Tehran, Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said, today. Haniyeh and his bodyguard were killed early today when their residence was hit in Tehran, according to a statement…

Egypt’s Economy Set To Recover In FY 2024/25: PM

CAIRO, Jul 31 (NNN-MENA) – Egyptian Prime Minister, Mostafa Madbouly, said yesterday that, the country’s economy is set to recover from the current crisis in fiscal year 2024/2025. In a televised press conference, Madbouly said, Egypt’s current economic indicators reflected positive momentum, noting, the government targets to register an economic…

Indigenous Fijians Comprise 75 Percent Of People Living In Poverty In Fiji

SUVA, Jul 31 (NNN-PINA) – Latest statistics show that, iTaukei (indigenous Fijians), comprise 75 percent of those living in poverty in Fiji, said the Permanent Secretary for iTaukei Affairs, Pita Tagicakirewa, yesterday. According to the Bureau of Statistics, about 238,000 people in Fiji are living in extreme poverty, and about…

4.7-Magnitude Earthquake Jolted Tokyo Area

TOKYO, Jul 31 (NNN-NHK) – An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.7, early today, rocked the Tokyo metropolitan area, the country’s weather agency said. The temblor occurred at 01:47 a.m. local time, measuring 3 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7, in areas in Tokyo, Kanagawa and Chiba…

Iran, Egypt Hope For Speedy Resumption Of Ties

TEHRAN, Jul 31 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran and Egypt, yesterday expressed hope that bilateral ties would be resumed as soon as possible. In a meeting in Tehran, Iran’s President, Masoud Pezeshkian, and Egypt’s Foreign Minister, Badr Abdelatty, exchanged views on bilateral relations, according to a statement published on the website of…

Masoud Pezeshkian Sworn In As Iran’s 9th President

TEHRAN, Jul 31 (NNN-IRNA) – Masoud Pezeshkian was sworn in as Iran’s ninth president, yesterday, in a ceremony held at Tehran’s parliament. The ceremony was attended by high-ranking officials, military commanders, and representatives from 88 countries and 10 international organisations. Following his oath-taking before parliament, Pezeshkian outlined his administration’s goals,…

Passenger Train Stopped In North India After Bomb Threat

NEW DELHI, Jul 30 (NNN-PTI) – A passenger train was stopped, in India’s Punjab state, after the local police received a phone call saying a bomb was placed inside the train, confirmed a local police officer, today. The train, going from Jammu area to Jodhpur city, in the western state…