Middle East

Lebanese Army Arrests Three Over Deadly Celebratory Gunfire

BEIRUT, May 21 (NNN-NNA) – The Lebanese army announced the arrest of three individuals yesterday, in the eastern town of…

Egyptian President, Pakistani PM Discussed India-Pakistan Ceasefire, Gaza Crisis Over Phone

CAIRO, May 21 (NNN-MENA) – Egyptian President, Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi, yesterday, underscored the importance of preserving the ceasefire agreement between India…

France ‘determined’ to recognise Palestinian state: foreign minister

PARIS, May 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — France is “determined” to recognise a Palestinian state, its foreign minister said on Tuesday, condemning…

Hungarian lawmakers approve bill to quit International Criminal Court

BUDAPEST, May 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Hungary’s parliament approved a bill on Tuesday that will start the country’s year-long withdrawal process…

WHO chief urges countries to adopt pandemic agreement

    GENEVA, May 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The head of the World Health Organization on Monday urged countries to adopt this week…

One Israeli Soldier Killed In N. Gaza As Israeli Forces Intensify Operations; Palestinian death toll: 53,475

JERUSALEM, May 20 (NNN-MA’AN) – An Israeli soldier was killed during combat, in the northern Gaza Strip yesterday, the military…

Egypt Launches Green City Action Plan For Cairo

CAIRO, May 20 (NNN-MENA) – A green city action plan was launched for Cairo, to boost sustainable transport and climate…

Yemen’s Houthis Threaten To Target Israeli Airports Again In Coming Hours

ADEN, May 19 (NNN-YPA) – Yemen’s Houthis, announced yesterday that, they would conduct more military operations against Ben Gurion Airport…

Egyptian President Urges Immediate Gaza Ceasefire During Meeting With U.S. Official

CAIRO, May 19 (NNN-MENA) – Egyptian President, Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi, yesterday called for reaching an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip,…

WHO 78 convenes to tackle global health challenges, pandemic preparedness

GENEVA, May 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Seventy-eighth session of the World Health Assembly (WHA78) begins Monday in Geneva, Switzerland, under…