Middle East

Gaza war: Moroccan court confirms jail term for anti-Saudi comments

RABAT, April 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Moroccan appeal court upheld a one year jail term ordered against an Islamist found…

Brunei, Oman Signed MoU For Media Cooperation

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Apr 30 (NNN-ONA) – Brunei and Oman have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen media…

Two-State Solution “Is Near A Point Of No Return,” Warns UN Chief

UNITED NATIONS, Apr 30 (NNN-XINHUA) – UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, warned yesterday that, the two-State solution to the Palestinian question…

Israel Insists On Hamas Disarmament Before Accepting Gaza Truce: Sources

CAIRO, Apr 30 (NNN-MENA) – Israel insists on disarming Hamas, as a precondition to its acceptance of Egypt’s six-month Gaza…

Africa aims for greater influence in global economic policies at G20

PRETORIA, April 30 (NNN-SANEWS) — South Africa’s Presidency of the Group of 20 (G20) has been a significant milestone for…

Syrian Authorities, Local Leaders Reach Deal To End Sectarian Clashes Near Damascus

DAMASCUS, Apr 30 (NNN-SANA) – Syrian authorities and local community leaders, in the Damascus suburb of Jaramana, reached an agreement…

Lebanese President Reaffirms Commitment To Reforms, Urges U.S. Pressure On Israel To Withdraw

BEIRUT, Apr 30 (NNN-NNA) – Lebanese President, Joseph Aoun, reaffirmed his country’s commitment to comprehensive reforms, yesterday, during a meeting…

Over 72,000 migrants dead, disappeared globally since 2014: UN

GENEVA, April 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — More than 72,000 deaths and disappearances have been documented along migration routes around the world in…

Feature: Gazan Farmers Suffer Huge Losses As War Destroys Farmland

GAZA, Apr 30 (NNN-XINHUA) – In Tal al-Hawa, west of Gaza City, Akram Abu Khosa, a 49-year-old Palestinian farmer, often…

Three Kurdish Security Personnel Injured In Unknown Drone Attack In N. Iraq

BAGHDAD, Apr 29 (NNN-NINA) – An unknown drone attack yesterday, wounded three members of the Peshmerga, the military of the…