Middle East

Kuwait Holds Forum On Silk Road

KUWAIT, Oct 6 (NNN-KUNA) – The Diplomatic Women’s Committee of Kuwait (DWC) organised a forum entitled “Kuwait on the Silk…

55th Annual International Diplomatic Bazaar Kicks Off In Jordan

AMMAN, Oct 6 (NNN-PETRA) – Scores of embassies in Jordan took part, Saturday, in the 55th Annual International Diplomatic Bazaar,…

Kurdish-Led Forces On High Alert Fearing Turkish Campaign In North Syria

DAMASCUS, Oct 6 (NNN-SANA) – The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), and allied Kurdish groups are on alert, in areas…

UAE’s Hazza Al Mansoori Returns To Earth After Successful Mission Aboard ISS

DUBAI, Oct 5 (NNN-WAM) – Hazza Al Mansoori, the first Emirati astronaut, along with astronauts Nick Hague and Aleksey Ovchinin,…

Cotton Festival Resumes Activities In Syria’s Aleppo Again

ALEPPO, Syria, Oct 5 (NNN-SANA) – The annual Cotton Festival, resumed activities this year, after it was stopped for eight…

Clashes In Eastern Gaza With Israeli Soldiers Kill Palestinian

GAZA, Palestine, Oct 5 (NNN-WAFA) – At least one Palestinian was killed and 11 injured on Friday, by Israeli soldiers’…

Cancer Patients In Lebanon On The Rise: Health Minister

BEIRUT, Oct 5 (NNN-NNA) – Lebanese Health Minister, Jamil Jabak, said, the number of cancer patients in Lebanon has increased…

Greek PM: EU states must do more to share burden of hosting refugees

ATHENS, Oct 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) –The Greek prime minister has called for sanctions to be imposed on EU member states that…

Officer Of Yemeni Southern Forces Killed By Unknown Gunmen In Abyan

ADEN, Yemen, Oct 5 (NNN-SABA) – An officer of the Yemeni southern forces was killed yesterday (Friday) by unknown gunmen,…

Iraqi Prominent Shiite Cleric Calls On Gov’t To Resign Amid Anti-Gov’t Protests

BAGHDAD, Oct 5 (NNN-NINA) – Iraq’s prominent Shiite cleric, Moqtada al-Sadr, urged the government of Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi…