Middle East

Norway Fund Excludes Six Israeli/US Companies After Ethics Review In West Bank, Gaza

OSLO, Aug 26 (NNN-XINHUA) – Norway’s wealth fund, yesterday named six companies it has excluded from its portfolio, citing an…

Zionist Israel Calls Deadly Gaza Hospital Strike “Tragic Mishap” As Arab League, Egypt Condemn; Total Palestinian Deaths: 62,744

CAIRO/JERUSALEM, Aug 26 (NNN-MENA/MA’AN) – The Arab League and Egypt, yesterday condemned an Israeli regime strike on Gaza’s Nasser hospital,…

Israeli Regime Establishes Military Posts Near Damascus: Monitor

DAMASCUS, Aug 26 (NNN-SANA) – Israeli regime forces established military positions in a strategic village, south-west of Damascus, about 20…

US suspends chikungunya vaccine Ixchiq over ‘serious’ side effects: French maker Valneva

 PARIS, Aug 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US health authorities have suspended the license for the Ixchiq vaccine against the chikungunya virus…

Zionist Warplanes Launched New Airstrikes On Yemen’s Capital

SANAA, Aug 25 (NNN-SABA) – Zionist warplanes launched a wave of airstrikes on Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, yesterday, targeting government and…

Russia and Ukraine stage new prisoner exchange after UAE mediation

MOSCOW/KYIV, Aug 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia and Ukraine exchanged 146 prisoners of war from each side on Sunday after mediation by…

Iraq Conducted Airstrike On Daesh Hideout, Killing “Terrorists”

BAGHDAD, Aug 24 (NNN-NINA) – Iraqi security forces carried out an airstrike early yesterday, on a Daesh hideout in Salahuddin…

Syria Delays Parliamentary Vote In Three Provinces Due To Security Reasons

DAMASCUS, Aug 24 (NNN-SANA) – Syria’s supreme committee for parliamentary elections, announced yesterday, the postponement of parliamentary elections, scheduled for…

Six Students Drown, 24 Injured In Alexandria Beach Accident

CAIRO, Aug 24 (NNN-MENA) – Six students died and 24 others were injured, in a drowning accident yesterday, at a…

UN warns climate change driven heat waves impacting productivity at the workplace

UNITED NATIONS, Aug 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) and the World Health Organisation (WHO) are warning that…