Israel Strikes Lebanon’s Southern City Nabatieh For First Time Since 2006 War

BEIRUT, Nov 19 (NNN-NNA) – An Israeli drone, yesterday attacked the Lebanese southern city of Nabatieh, for the first time since the July, 2006 Israeli war on Lebanon, Lebanese military sources said. The drone fired two missiles at a local aluminum factory on the road between Toul and Kfour, destroying…

Cache Of Firearms, Ammunition Seized In Eastern Myanmar

YANGON, Nov 19 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar authorities seized a large amount of firearms and ammunition in eastern Myanmar’s Shan state and arrested seven suspects, the state-run daily, The Mirror, reported on Saturday. The confiscated arsenal comprises 130 firearms, including rocket-propelled grenades, machine guns and rifles, and ammunition, including 7,632 bombs,…

24 Injured In Three Road Accidents In Afghanistan

KABUL, Nov 19 (NNN-ANA) – At least 24 people were injured in three recent road accidents across Afghanistan, authorities said, yesterday. At least 10 people were injured in a collision between two cars, in the Arghanj Khwa district of north Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province on Friday morning, said a statement from…

Four Terrorists Killed In Military Operation In NW Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Nov 19 (NNN-APP) – Pakistani military claimed last night, to have killed four terrorists in an operation in the country’s north-west tribal district of North Waziristan, said the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). The ISPR, the media wing of the Pakistan Army, said in a statement that, the security forces…

Armenia, Azerbaijan Agree On Key Peace Treaty Principles

YEREVAN, Nov 19 (NNN-TNA) – Armenia and Azerbaijan have agreed on the key principles of a peace treaty, Armenian Prime Minister, Nikol Pashinyan, said yesterday. The principles include mutual recognition of territorial integrity and sovereignty, commitment to the 1991 Almaty Declaration, as a political framework for the delimitation of borders,…

Five Killed In NW Pakistan’s Road Accident

ISLAMABAD, Nov 19 (NNN-APP) – Five people, including three children and a woman, were killed in a road accident in Pakistan’s north-western Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province yesterday, according to the police. The accident occurred in Lakki Marwat district, where a pickup collided with a motorbike, on the main highway, the district…

Seven Killed As Cyclone Midhili Lashes Bangladesh

DHAKA, Nov 19 (NNN-BSS) – Seven people died in Bangladesh, due to the impact of cyclone Midhili, which lashed the country with heavy rain and strong wind. The cyclone left a trail of destruction in the coastal Bangladeshi districts, after making landfall on Friday afternoon. Of the deceased, four members…

Explosions Rock U.S. Bases In E. Syria: Reports

DAMASCUS, Nov 19 (NNN-SANA) – Explosions rocked the Koniko gas plant, which is used by U.S. forces as a base, last night, in Syria’s eastern province of Deir al-Zour, following a missile attack, a war monitor reported. There were no reported human casualties or damages despite the blasts, marking the…

Abbas Urges Biden To Stop Israeli Killing Of Palestinians

RAMALLAH, Nov 19 (NNN-WAFA) – Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, yesterday, called on U.S. President, Joe Biden, to immediately intervene to stop the Israeli killings of the Palestinian people. In a televised statement, aired by the state-run Palestine TV, Abbas urged Biden to immediately intervene, in the ongoing conflict between Israel…

Egypt, France Call For “Urgent Solutions” To Gaza Conflict

CAIRO, Nov 19 (NNN-MENA) – Egyptian President, Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi, and his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, stressed yesterday, the need for finding “urgent solutions” to the ongoing crisis in the war-torn Gaza Strip. During a phone conversation, the two presidents exchanged views on the latest developments, regarding the military escalation in…