Middle East

Jordan, Iraq, Egypt Agree To Strengthen Trade Cooperation

AMMAN, Jordan, May 11 (NNN-PETRA) – Jordan, Iraq and Egypt agreed on Friday, to strengthen cooperation in trade and remove…

One Palestinian Killed, 30 Injured In Clashes With Israeli Soldiers In Eastern Gaza

GAZA, Palestine, May 11 (NNN-WAFA) – At least one Palestinian demonstrator was killed and 30 others wounded, during their clashes…

Syrian Army Foils Rebels’ Attack In Hama

DAMASCUS, Syria, May 11 (NNN-SANA) – The Syrian army, on Friday, foiled rebels’ attack on military posts in the central…

UN Says Yemeni Houthis To Withdraw From Hodeidah’s Key Ports In Four Days

SANAA, Yemen, May 11 (NNN-SABA) – The United Nations said that, Yemen’s Houthi rebels have agreed to unilaterally redeploy forces…

Iraq: At least eight dead in Baghdad suicide bombing

BAGHDAD, May 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least eight people were killed and 15 wounded in a suicide bombing at a market…

US envoy slams UN over ‘tired talking points’ on Israel

UNITED NATIONS, May 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US Middle East envoy berated the UN Security Council for “rehashing tired talking points”…

U.S. making “conditions for surrender,” not peace plan: Palestinian FM

UNITED NATIONS, May 10 (NNN-Xinhua) — Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki said that Washington’s upcoming Middle East peace plan does…

Renewed Houthi shelling hits Red Sea mills in Yemen’s Hodeidah

ADEN (Yemen), May 10 (NNN-Xinhua) — Fighters of the Houthis group renewed their shelling against the Red Sea Mills in…

Palestinian FM condemns Israeli settlements

UNITED NATIONS, May 10 (NNN-Xinhua) — Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki on Thursday condemned Israeli settlements in occupied territory, saying…

Saudi Arabia releases 1,400 Ethiopian prisoners

The released prisoners ADDIS ABABA, May 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Ethiopia Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has disclosed that it…