Politics

SC Refuses Urgent Listing Of Chidambaram’s Petition Seeking Protection From Arrest In INX Media Case

NEW DELHI, India, Aug 22 (NNN-PTI) – Senior Congress leader, P Chidambaram, who is facing threat of arrest, failed twice Wednesday,…

Jordan King Highlights Lasting Palestinian-Israeli Peace Via Two-State Solution

AMMAN, Jordan, Aug 22 (NNN-PETRA) – King Abdullah of Jordan, underlined the need to step up efforts to achieve just,…

Yemen’s Houthi Rebels Fire Ballistic Missile At Saudi Base, Kill Scores

SANAA, Yemen, Aug 22 (NNN-SABA) – Yemen’s Houthi rebels said, they fired a ballistic missile on Wednesday night, towards a…

Iraq’s Hashd Shaabi Accuses U.S. Of Being Behind Attacks On Its Bases

BAGHDAD, Iraq, Aug 22 (NNN-NINA) – Iraq’s paramilitary Hashd Shaabi forces, accused the United States of being behind attacks on…

Israel Launches Airstrikes On Hamas Posts In Gaza

GAZA, Palestine, Aug 22 (NNN-WAFA) – Israeli warplanes attacked Hamas posts at midnight on Thursday, in the Gaza Strip, in…

Lebanon Asks U.S. To Support Syrian Refugees’ Social Programmes

BEIRUT, Lebanon, Aug 22 (NNN-NNA) – Lebanese Minister of Social Affairs, Richard Kuyumjian, called upon the United States to support…

Update: Death Toll Of Afghan Wedding Ceremony Explosion Rises To 80

KABUL, Afghanistan, Aug 22 (NNN-XINHUA) – The death toll of a suicide bomb explosion, which struck a wedding hall in…

Indonesia Deploys Troops To West Papua As Protests Spread

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Aug 21 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia deployed more troops to the restive West Papua region, as demonstrations spread to…

Afghan Delegation Arrives In Pakistan For Dialogue

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Aug 21 (NNN-PPI) – An Afghan delegation of political leaders, parliamentarians, retired army officers, members of civilian society…

Hamas Downplays Netanyahu’s War Threats As “Useless”

GAZA, Palestine, Aug 21 (NNN-WAFA) – Hamas, on Tuesday, downplayed the threat of Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, to launch…