Middle East

Gaza Ceasefire Came Into Effect Yesterday; But Zionists Still Conducted Artillery and Airstrikes

JERUSALEM, Jan 20 (NNN-MA’AN) – The Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreement in Gaza came into effect yesterday, after more than 15 months…

Egypt Says Israel To Release 1,890 Palestinian Prisoners During 1st Phase Of Gaza Ceasefire Deal

CAIRO, Jan 19 (NNN-MENA) – Egypt announced yesterday that, Israel will release more than 1,890 Palestinian prisoners, in exchange for…

Commander Of Kurdish-Led Militia Rejects Disarmament, Calls For Negotiated Integration Into Syrian Army

DAMASCUS, Jan 19 (NNN-SANA) – The top commander of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), said, his fighters do not…

Nearly 200,000 Syrian Refugees Returned Since Dec: UN

DAMASCUS, Jan 19 (NNN-SANA) – Nearly 200,000 Syrian refugees have returned to their home country since Dec, last year, United…

UK: Over 70 arrested at London pro-Palestinian rally on eve of Gaza truce

LONDON, Jan 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thousands of people gathered and over 70 were arrested at a pro-Palestinian rally in central…

Egypt’s Rafah Crossing To Open Today With 600 Aid Trucks Expected To Enter Gaza

CAIRO, Jan 19 (NNN-MENA) – An Egyptian security source said yesterday that, the Rafah crossing, the only channel linking the…

Nigeria becomes the ninth BRICS partner country

BRASILIA, Jan 18 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Brazil’s government said that Nigeria has been accepted as a partner country in the multinational…

Russia and Iran move to strengthen military ties

Putin and Pezeshkian signed the document at a special ceremony MOSCOW, Jan 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia and Iran have agreed…

UAE President Reaffirms Support For Syria’s Sovereignty In Call With Syria’s De Facto Leader

ABU DHABI, Jan 18 (NNN-WAM) – United Arab Emirates (UAE) President, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan reiterated the UAE’s…

UN Humanitarians Prepare Larger Gaza Aid Pipeline Amid Impending Ceasefire

UNITED NATIONS, Jan 18 (NNN-XINHUA) – UN humanitarians said yesterday, they and partners are mobilising supplies for a widening pipeline…