Middle East

Iraq’s Intelligence Officer Assassinated In Baghdad: Source

BAGHDAD, Jun 8 (NNN-NINA) – Unidentified gunmen yesterday killed a senior officer of the Iraqi National Intelligence Service (INIS), in…

Israeli Parliament To Vote On Approving New Gov’t By Jun 14

JERUSALEM, Jun 8 (NNN-XINHUA) – Israeli parliament will vote on approving a new government, that would oust Prime Minister, Benjamin…

Covid-19: WHO urges Covid jab makers to give Covax 50% of doses

GENEVA, June 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Health Orgamisation called for Covid-19 vaccine manufacturers to give Covax first refusal on…

Covid-19 far worse for work than 2008 financial crash: UN

GENEVA, June 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United Nations said that the Covid-19 pandemic’s impact on the world of work was…

Israel Starts Construction Of 350 Settler Units Near Ramallah, Defying Intl. Outcry

BETHLEHEM, Jun 8 (NNN-PNN) – Israeli officials have laid the foundation stone for a new project, to construct 350 settler…

Palestinian Factions To Gather In Cairo For New Dialogue To Resolve Internal Division

RAMALLAH/GAZA, Jun 8 (NNN-PNN) – Palestinian factions said yesterday that, they will head to Egypt’s capital, Cairo, soon, for a…

Hamas Warns Israel Not To Renew Tension Over Controversial Jerusalem Flag March

GAZA, Jun 8 (NNN-WAFA) – Hamas, the ruling movement of Gaza, yesterday warned Israel, not to renew tension in the…

Two Drones Shot Down Over Air Base In Western Iraq

BAGHDAD, Jun 7 (NNN-NINA) – Two drones were shot down yesterday, over a military airbase, housing U.S.-led coalition forces, in…

Kuwait Launches Free PCR Tests For Grade 12 Students Before School Exams

KUWAIT CITY, Jun 7 (NNN-KUNA) – Kuwait launched yesterday, free PCR tests for unvaccinated students of Grade 12, to ensure…

Egypt Slams Houthi Attack On Yemen’s Marib

CAIRO, Jun 7 (NNN-MENA) – Egypt condemned “in the strongest terms” the recent deadly missile attack launched by the Houthi…