Politics

Ruling Government Party Wins By-Election For MP In Northern Thailand

BANGKOK, Feb 24 (NNN-TNA) – A ruling government party won over an opposition party, in Sunday’s by-election for MP in…

Israeli Army Strikes Islamic Jihad Sites In Gaza

JERUSALEM, Feb 24 (NNN-WAFA) – Israeli military said, it carried out airstrikes on the Gaza Strip on Sunday night, hours…

Israel’s Longest-Serving PM Struggles For Political Future

JERUSALEM, Feb 24 (NNN-XINHUA) – Israel’s longest-serving Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, is facing the battle of his life, with crucial…

Syrian Air Defences Intercept Israeli Missiles Over Damascus

DAMASCUS, Feb 24 (NNN-SANA) – The Syrian air defences intercepted a number of Israeli missiles, over the capital Damascus, on…

Five Insurgents Killed In Clashes With Thai Special Task Forces

BANGKOK, Feb 24 (NNN-TNA) — Five suspected southern insurgents were shot dead by security forces, on a mountainous area, in…

Two Sons Of Egypt’s Ex-President Mubarak Acquitted Of Corruption Charges

CAIRO, Feb 23 (NNN-MENA) – An Egyptian court acquitted Alaa and Gamal Mubarak, sons of ousted Egyptian president, Mohamed Hosni…

2,700 Turkish Military Vehicles Enter Syria In 19 Days

DAMASCUS, Feb 23 (NNN-SANA) – As many as 2,700 Turkish military vehicles have been sent into Syria, over the past…

PLO Accuses Israel Of Seeking To Undermine Palestinian Control In Area B Of The West Bank

RAMALLAH, Palestine, Feb 23 (NNN-WAFA) – Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO), accused Israel of seeking to undermine the Palestinian Authority (PA)’s…

Damascus-Aleppo Highway Officially Opens For Travel

DAMASCUS, Feb 23 (NNN-SANA) – A week following its capture by the Syrian army, the Damascus-Aleppo strategic highway was opened…

Qatari Emir To Visit Jordan Over Bilateral Ties, Cooperation

AMMAN, Feb 23 (NNN-PETRA) – Qatari Emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, will start an official visit to Jordan…