Middle East

Jordan’s King Warns Against Israeli “Unilateral Measures” In Gaza, West Bank

AMMAN, Aug 19 (NNN-PETRA) – Jordan’s King Abdullah II, yesterday, called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and unimpeded delivery…

M23 rebels suspend peace talks with DR Congo government

DOHA (Qatar), Aug 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The main rebel group in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the M23, has walked…

161 Aid Packages Airdropped Into Gaza As Famine Toll Rises

JERUSALEM/AMMAN, Aug 18 (NNN-MA’AN/PETRA) – A total of 161 packages containing food, were airdropped over the Gaza Strip yesterday, during…

Lebanon Says Infiltration Attempt From Syria Foiled, Denies Airspace Violations

BEIRUT, Aug 18 (NNN-NNA) – The Lebanese army, yesterday said, it thwarted an infiltration attempt by armed men, crossing from…

Jordan To Expand Low-Cost Europe Flights From Late Aug To Promote Tourism

AMMAN, Aug 18 (NNN-PETRA) – Jordan will resume and expand low-cost air links with Europe from late Aug, in a…

South Africa stands firm on ending plastic pollution, despite global treaty setback

PRETORIA, Aug 18 (NNN-SANEWS) — The Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) session in Geneva, which aimed to deliver a binding global…

Egyptian, Palestinian PMs Discuss Developments In Palestine; Death Toll: 61,944 Palestinians

CAIRO, Aug 18 (NNN-MENA) – Egyptian Prime Minister, Mostafa Madbouly, and his Palestinian counterpart, Mohammad Mustafa, discussed, yesterday, the latest…

Opinion: Cease Fire Now To Save Lives, Restore Peace In Gaza

GAZA BELONGS TO THE PALESTINIAN PEOPLE AND IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE PALESTINIAN TERRITORY. ANY ACTION THAT SEEKS TO…

Second Measles Death Reported In Israel Amid Surging Cases

JERUSALEM, Aug 17 (NNN-MA’AN) – An 18-month-old Israeli boy died of measles, yesterday, at Jerusalem’s Shaare Zedek Medical Centre, marking…

Iraq Conducted Airstrikes On Two Daesh Hideouts

BAGHDAD, Aug 17 (NNN-NINA) – Iraqi security forces, carried out two airstrikes on Daesh’s hideouts, killing a group of terrorists…