Tanzania lures Turkish investment at Vision 25 Conference

INSTANBUL (Turkiye), Dec 5 (NNN-DAILYNEWS) — TANZANIA continues to deepen its business and investment ties with the government of Turkey, as the Vision 25 Connectivity Conference affirms it. The coference was organized by the Independent Industrialists and Businessmen Association in Turkey (MÜSIAD). At the conference, Tanzania’s Ambassador to Turkey, Iddi Seif Bakari…

Lebanon-Israel Talks To Continue As Fresh Israeli Airstrikes Hit Southern Towns

BEIRUT, Dec 5 (NNN-NNA) – Lebanese President, Joseph Aoun, vowed yesterday that, his country will make no concessions regarding its sovereignty, in ongoing talks with Israel, while the barbaric Israeli army launched fresh airstrikes in southern Lebanon. A day after the first session of the talks in south-western Lebanon’s Naqoura,…

Syria Dismantles Drug Trafficking Network In Capital Damascus

DAMASCUS, Dec 5 (NNN-SANA) – Syria’s anti-narcotics department, has dismantled a drug trafficking network in the capital Damascus’s countryside, and confiscated over 160,000 Captagon pills, it was reported, yesterday. Two suspects were arrested during the operation, and legal proceedings have been initiated against them. Some of the seized pills had…

France detects two MERS virus cases among tour group

PARIS, Dec 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — French authorities have isolated two people infected with the virus that causes Middle Eastern respiratory syndrome (MERS) who were among a tour group visiting the region, the health ministry said. MERS is a more deadly but less contagious variation of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome…

Arab police chiefs meet in Tunisia to discuss fight against drug crimes

TUNIS, Dec 4 (NNN-XINHUA) — The 49th Conference of Arab Police and Security Leaders kicked off Wednesday at the headquarters of the General Secretariat of the Council of Arab Interior Ministers in Tunis, the council said in a statement on its Facebook page. The two-day meeting is discussing a wide…

UN Assembly tells Russia to return captive Ukrainian kids

UNITED NATIONS, Dec 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UN General Assembly called for the immediate and unconditional return of Ukrainian children “forcibly transferred” to Russia — a delicate issue as Kyiv and Moscow try to negotiate an end to the fighting. The assembly adopted the non-binding resolution by a vote of…

Five More Palestinians Murdered In Israeli Airstrike In S. Gaza

GAZA, Dec 4 (NNN-WAFA) – At least five more Palestinians were murdered yesterday, in an Israeli airstrike on a tent, sheltering displaced people in the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis, according to Gaza’s Civil Defence. Mahmoud Basal, spokesperson for the Civil Defence, said, the airstrike targeted the tent in…

China Film Night Held In Jeddah

JEDDAH, Dec 4 (NNN-SPA) – The “China Film Night in Jeddah” was held last night in Jeddah, featuring a screening of the Chinese film The Lychee Road. Co-hosted by the China Film Administration and the Chinese Consulate General in Jeddah, and organised by the China Film Archive and the Red…

Houthis Released 10 Sailors Through Omani Mediation, Including Nine Filipinos

SANAA, Dec 4 (NNN-SABA) – Yemen’s Houthis, yesterday, released 10 sailors, including nine Filipinos, nearly five months after they were detained, following the sinking of the cargo vessel, Eternity C, in the Red Sea, off western Yemen. Al-Masirah TV, the Houthi-run channel, reported that, the “crew of the Eternity C…

Ruthless Israeli Army Imposes Curfew On West Bank Town, Demolishes Palestinian Prisoners’ Homes

RAMALLAH, Dec 3 (NNN-WAFA) – The ruthless Israeli army, yesterday, imposed a curfew on the town of Qabatiya, south of Jenin, and demolished the homes of two Palestinian prisoners, during military operations in the northern West Bank. Ali Zakarna, a member of the Qabatiya municipal council, said that, the army…
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