Portugal Assumes EU Presidency Aiming Economic Recovery
LISBON, Jan 6 (NNN-XINHUA) – Portuguese Prime Minister, Antonio Costa, met here yesterday, the President of the European Council, Charles…
Palestine Holds “Intensive Contacts” For Convening Int’l Peace Conference: Official
RAMALLAH, Jan 6 (NNN-WAFA) – Palestine is holding intensive contacts, on convening an international conference for peace, a senior official…
Hamas Agrees To Hold Palestinian Elections After Four Countries Give Guarantees
GAZA, Jan 5 (NNN-WAFA) – A senior Hamas official said, Hamas agreed to hold general elections in the Palestinian territories,…
U.S. Special Envoy Visits Pakistan Ahead Of Afghan Negotiations
ISLAMABAD, Jan 5 (NNN-APP) – U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation, Zalmay Khalilzad, met with Pakistan’s Army Chief, Gen. Qamar…
Saudi Arabia, Qatar To Reopen Land, Air, Sea Borders: Kuwaiti FM
KUWAIT, Jan 5 (NNN-KUNA) – Saudi Arabia and Qatar reopened land, air and sea borders from yesterday evening, Kuwait’s Foreign…
Turkish Forces Shell Strategic Town In North Syria: Monitor
DAMASCUS, Jan 4 (NNN-SANA) – Turkish forces and allied rebels yesterday renewed shelling on a Kurdish-controlled town in northern Syria,…
Militants Kill 11 Labourers In SW Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Jan 4 (NNN-APP) – Militants in Pakistan’s south-western Balochistan province, killed 11 labourers of an ethnic minority, a spokesperson…
Iraqi Leaders Call For Withdrawal Of Foreign Forces From Iraq
BAGHDAD, Jan 4 (NNN-XINHUA) – Iraqi leaders, yesterday called for the withdrawal of foreign forces from Iraq, on the first…
Pakistan, India Exchange List Of Nuclear Installations, Prisoners
ISLAMABAD/NEW DELHI, Jan 2 (NNN-APP/PTI) – Pakistan and India exchanged lists of their nuclear installations and prisoners, according to Pakistan’s…
Abducted Members Of Myanmar’s Ruling Party Freed By Armed Group
YANGON, Jan 2 (NNN-MNA) – The Arakan Army (AA), freed three members of Myanmar’s ruling National League for Democracy (NLD)…