Middle East

Brazil invited to join OPEC+ from next year

VIENNA, Dec 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Major oil producer Brazil has been invited to join OPEC+ from next year, officials announced,…

Over 2,700 Truckloads Of Humanitarian Aid Enter Gaza Through Rafah Crossing

RAFAH, Dec 1 (NNN-MENA) – A total of 2,781 trucks, loaded with humanitarian aid, have so far entered the Gaza…

Climate change could upturn world malaria fight: WHO

 GENEVA, Dec 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Climate change is making the fight against malaria even harder, with the campaign already struggling…

COP28 opens with ‘historic’ launch of loss and damage fund

 DUBAI, Dec 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Nearly 200 nations agreed Thursday to launch a fund to support countries hit by global…

2023 set to be hottest year ever: UN

 GENEVA, Dec 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — This year 2023 is set to be the hottest ever recorded, the UN said, demanding…

Five Killed In Jerusalem Shooting Attack

JERUSALEM, Dec 1 (NNN-MA’AN) – At least five people, including two gunmen, were killed, in a shooting attack here yesterday…

11 Killed By Gunmen In E. Iraq

BAGHDAD, Dec 1 (NNN-NINA) – Up to 11 people were killed and nine others wounded yesterday, as unknown gunmen attacked…

Iraq Announces Additional Oil Output Cut For Q1 2024

BAGHDAD, Dec 1 (NNN-NINA) – Iraq will voluntarily cut oil production by 220,000 barrels per day (bpd), between Jan and…

COP28 Calls For Accelerating Global Climate Response In Dubai

DUBAI, Dec 1 (NNN-WAM) – The 28th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations (UN) Framework…

South African Pres Ramaphosa heads to Dubai for UNFCCC’S COP28

PRETORIA, Nov 30 (NNN-SANEWS) — President Cyril Ramaphosa will this week lead South Africa’s delegation to the United Nations Framework…