Spotlight: Yemeni warring sides prepare for fresh escalation of fighting in Hodeidah
ADEN, Yemen, Feb 2 (NNN-Xinhua) — Yemen’s warring factions began preparations for a fresh escalation of fighting raging over the…
UN official voices support for Syrians in Lebanon to return home
BEIRUT, Feb 2 (NNN-Xinhua) — Philippe Lazzarini, deputy UN special coordinator for Lebanon, said Friday that the United Nations supports…
Dozens wounded in clashes with Israeli soldiers in West Bank, Gaza
GAZA/RAMALLAH, Feb 2 (NNN-Xinhua) — Clashes broke out on Friday afternoon between Palestinian demonstrators and Israeli army forces in the…
UN raises ‘serious doubts’ whether Bahrain opposition leaders got fair trial
GENEVA, Feb 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UN Human Rights Office said there were “serious doubts” whether three Bahraini opposition leaders were…
US Stops All Aid To Palestinians In West Bank And Gaza
WASHINGTON/RAMALLAH, Feb 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US has confirmed it stopped all aid to Palestinians in the occupied West Bank…
Saudi Arabia: Corruption crackdown ‘ends with $106bn recovered’
RIYADH, Feb 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Saudi Arabia has ended a sweeping crackdown on corruption ordered by Crown Prince Mohammed bin…
Qatar Airways upgrades Airbus A321 order to include longer range jets
DUBAI, Feb 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Qatar Airways has upgraded an existing order for 50 Airbus A321neo jets to include 10…
Thai court to hear Bahraini extradition request for footballer
BANGKOK, Feb 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Thai public prosecutor on Friday submitted to a criminal court Bahrain’s extradition request for…
Hebron: Palestinians Denounce Israeli Decision To End Observer Mission
Several European countries contribute civilian observers for the TIPH RAMALLAH, Feb 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Palestinian Authority has condemned Israel’s…
Saudis, UAE, Yemen ask UN to pressure Houthis
UNITED NATIONS, Feb 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Yemen’s governmentand its allies Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates asked the UNSecurity…