New Zealand Announces General Election Official Results, With National Party To Form Joint Gov’t

WELLINGTON, Nov 3 (NNN-XINHUA) – New Zealand’s Electoral Commission, declared the official results for the 2023 General Election today, with a coalition of right-wing parties led by the National Party losing majority and needing NZ First to form a government. The National Party has two fewer seats, the Maori Party…

Aid Delivery, Foreign Evacuation Continue At Rafah Crossing

CAIRO, Nov 3 (NNN-MENA) – A convoy of 73 trucks carrying humanitarian aid supplies is entering the besieged Gaza Strip, and hundreds more of evacuees are expected to arrive in Egypt via the Rafah border crossing, an Egyptian source, said. “The trucks will be inspected at the Israeli Nitzana crossing,…

Iran Condemns Deadly Israeli Airstrike On Refugee Camp In Central Gaza

TEHRAN, Nov 3 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman, Nasser Kanaani, yesterday, condemned Israel’s deadly airstrike on Bureij refugee camp, in the Gaza Strip, earlier in the day. “The destruction of the Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza, as a result of the Israeli attacks, has well demonstrated the depth…

Lebanese Defence Minister Slammed Israel For Attacking Civilians In S. Lebanon

BEIRUT, Nov 3 (NNN-NNA) – Lebanese Defence Minister, Maurice Slim, yesterday slammed Israel, for attacking civilians in southern Lebanon, calling on the international community to find a political solution to the conflict in Gaza and Lebanon. “Israel’s attacks on civilians in southern Lebanon, the destruction of homes, the burning of…

Aussie Police Charged Woman With Murder After Mushroom Meal Kills Three Elderly People

SYDNEY, Nov 3 (NNN-AAP) – A 49-year-old woman, in the Australian state of Victoria was yesterday charged with murder, after a mushroom lunch killed three elderly people in July. Victoria Police confirmed in a statement that, the woman was arrested yesterday morning, and charged with three counts of murder and…

Yemen’s Houthis Claim New Drone Attacks Towards Israel

SANAA, Nov 3 (NNN-SABA) – Yemen’s Houthi militia, has launched new drone attacks against Israel, hitting several targets deep inside the Jewish regime, according to the militia’s military spokesman. “We will continue our military operations against the Zionist regime, until it stops its aggression on Gaza,” Yahya Sarea said in…

Japan Started Third Release Of Nuclear-Contaminated Wastewater Into Ocean Despite Opposition

TOKYO, Nov 3 (NNN-NHK) – Japan, yesterday, started the third round of release of nuclear-contaminated wastewater from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the Pacific Ocean. Despite concerns and opposition among local fishermen in the Fukushima Prefecture, as well as, other countries, the Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO),…

Over 9,000 Palestinians Killed In Gaza Since Beginning Of Israel-Hamas Conflict: Ministry

GAZA, Nov 3 (NNN-XINHUA/MA’AN/WAFA) – The death toll among Palestinians killed by Israeli attacks on Gaza has now exceeded 9,000, since the beginning of the Israel-Hamas conflict, on Oct 7, the Gaza-based Health Ministry said, yesterday. Ministry spokesman, Ashraf al-Qedra, said at a press conference that, the death toll rose…

Iran’s Supreme Leader Urges Muslim Countries To Stop Oil Exports To Israel Amid Gaza Conflict

TEHRAN, Nov 2 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s supreme leader, yesterday urged Muslim governments to unite, and demand an immediate end to Israel’s attacks on the Gaza Strip, by cutting off oil and other exports and severing economic ties with Israel. Ali Khamenei made the remarks at a meeting with students in…

Over Half Of Businesses In Israel Suffer Severe Revenue Loss Due To Conflict: Survey

JERUSALEM, Nov 2 (NNN-MA’AN) – About 51 percent of businesses in Israel suffered over 50 percent loss in revenue, as a result of the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, according to a survey published by the country’s Central Bureau of Statistics, yesterday. The survey sampled some 1,680 companies with…