Middle East

Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Locked In Dangerous Paralysis: UN Political Affairs Chief

UNITED NATIONS, July 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The Israeli-Palestinian conflict continues to be locked in a dangerous paralysis that is fuelling…

Armed Men Rob Bank Transport Vehicle Of 20 Million Yemeni Riyals

SANAA, Yemen, July 24 (NNN-SABA) – Armed men robbed Yemeni central bank’s transport vehicle of 20 million Yemeni riyals (799,120…

Arrest Warrants Issued For 11 Senior Iraqi Officials Suspected Of Corruption: PM

BAGHDAD, Iraq, July 24 (NNN-NINA) – Iraqi Prime Minister, Adel Abdul Mahdi, said that, arrest warrants were issued for 11…

Jordan, Turkey Highlight Palestinian Issue As Mideast Top Agenda

AMMAN, Jordan, July 24 (NNN-PETRA) – Jordan and Turkey highlighted the Palestinian issue as the top agenda in the Middle…

Remains Of 70 Kurdish Bodies Dug Out In Southern Iraq

BAGHDAD, Iraq, July 24 (NNN-NINA) – Iraq dug out the remains of at least 70 apparently Kurdish bodies, at a…

Iran Says Closer Ties To Iraq Will Preserve Regional Stability

TEHRAN, Iran, July 24 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian President, Hassan Rouhani, said that, closer ties with neighbouring Iraq would ensure regional…

Houthi Rebels Attack Government Headquarters In Yemen’s Hodeidah

ADEN, Yemen, July 24 (NNN-SABA) – A Yemeni military spokesman, Waddah Dubaish, said that, the Houthi rebels attacked headquarters of…

Iraqi PM Holds Phone Call With British Defence Secretary Over Regional Tensions

BAGHDAD, Iraq, July 23 (NNN-NINA) – Iraqi Prime Minister, Adel Abdul Mahdi, on Monday, held a phone call with British…

Omani FM To Visit Iran To Discuss Regional Developments

MUSCAT, Oman, July 23 (NNN-ONA) – Oman’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yousuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah, will visit Iran, to…

Egypt, U.S., UAE Start Joint Military Exercise In Red Sea

CAIRO, Egypt, July 23 (NNN-MENA) – Egypt, the United States and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), started a joint military…