Middle East

Foreign Minister says Azerbaijan joined Group 77 & China

RAMALLAH, Thursday, June 14 (NNN-WAFA) – Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Riyad al-Malki, announced today the accession of the…

Time now for safe zone in Idlib: Syrian advocacy group

WASHINGTON, June 14 (NNN-ANADOLU) -The U.S. may have to establish a safe zone to solve ongoing conflict in Syria’s Idlib province, the chairman of…

Iran rescues sailors of tankers affected in Sea of Oman: Source

BANDAR ABBAS, June 14, (NNN-IRNA) – An informed source told IRNA that 44 sailors of the two foreign oil tankers…

UAE, Australia To Explore Collaboration In Energy Sector

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirate, June 13 (NNN-WAM) – A delegation from the Abu Dhabi Department of Energy, will visit…

Lebanese Maritime Forces Arrest Syrians Trying To Escape Lebanon By Sea

BEIRUT, Lebanon, June 13 (NNN-NNA) – Lebanese maritime forces arrested 10 Syrian nationals, for attempting to escape Lebanon by sea…

UAE Foundation To Set Up Power Plant Worth 100 Million USD In Yemen’s Aden

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirate, June 13 (NNN-WAM) – The Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation, has signed an agreement…

Update: Omani FM In Baghdad To Discuss Easing Mideast Tensions

BAGHDAD, Iraq, June 13 (NNN-NINA) – Omani Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf bin Alawi, arrived in Baghdad on Wednesday and…

Israel Imposes Naval Blockade On Gaza: Official

JERUSALEM, June 13 (NNN-WAFA) – Israel announced, on Wednesday night, it has imposed a naval blockade on the Gaza Strip,…

Flooding In Yemen May Escalate Spread Of Cholera: UN

UNITED NATIONS, June 13 (NNN-XINHUA) – Torrential rains and flooding have affected thousands of people in Yemen and may escalate…

Jordan Says No Economic Offer As Alternative To Political Solution To Palestinian Issue

AMMAN, Jordan, June 13 (NNN-PETRA) – Jordan said, any economic proposition, cannot be an alternative to the desired political solution…