Middle East

UNGA commemorates International Day against Nuclear Tests

UNITED NATIONS, Sept 5 (NNN-XINHUA) — The UN General Assembly (UNGA) met to commemorate and promote the International Day against…

Arab Ministerial Committee Rejects “Israel’s Measures To Isolate Jerusalem”

CAIRO, Sept 5 (NNN-MENA) – An Arab ministerial committee here, yesterday, rejected “the Israeli measures to isolate Jerusalem,” stressing that,…

Gaza City Has Become “City Of Fear, Flight And Funerals”: UN Official

UNITED NATIONS, Sept 5 (NNN-XINHUA) – Gaza City, the last refuge for families in the northern Gaza Strip, is fast…

Greek parliament passes new law toughening stance on failed asylum seekers

ATHENS Sept 4 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — After a new surge in migrant arrivals, Greece has passed a law toughening its stance…

IOM: Migrant surge along Eastern Route despite risks and mounting deaths

D’JIBOUTI, Sept 4 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Migrant journeys along the deadly Eastern Route, from the Horn of Africa to the Arabian…

Zionist Israel Rejects Hamas Ceasefire Offer, Vows To Press On With Gaza City Offensive

GAZA/JERUSALEM, Sept 4 (NNN-WAFA/MA’AN) – The Zionist Israeli regime yesterday, rejected Hamas’ proposal for reaching a comprehensive ceasefire deal in…

UNICEF warns of fallout from education funding cuts affecting millions of children by 2026 with Africa hardest hit

UNITED NATIONS, Sept 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Millions more children around the world could end up out of school by the…

Egypt, Sudan Discuss Ethiopia’s Nile Dam, Affirm Shared Water Security

CAIRO, Sept 4 (NNN-MENA) – Egypt and Sudan, yesterday voiced rejection of any unilateral measures, regarding the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance…

UN pushes nations to submit overdue climate plans; major polluters still to unveil new commitment

PARIS, Sept 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United Nations urged nations late in turning in their climate plans to do so…

Yemen’s Houthis Claim Two Missile Attacks At C. Israel

SANAA/JERUSALEM, Sept 4 (NNN-SABA/MA’AN) – Yemen’s Houthis, yesterday, claimed launching two ballistic missiles, one of which carried a “fragmentation warhead,”…