Middle East

Saudi Arabia Bans Lebanese Vegetables, Fruits Over Drug Smuggling

RIYADH, Apr 24 (NNN-SPA) – Saudi Arabia announced yesterday, a ban on the entry of consignments of Lebanese vegetables and…

Russia To Resume All Flights To Egypt: Statement

CAIRO, Apr 24 (NNN-MENA) – Russia will resume all flights to Egypt’s airports, including the ones to the Red Sea…

UN Envoy Urges International Support For Palestinian Elections

UNITED NATIONS, Apr 23 (NNN-WAFA) – UN Middle East envoy, Tor Wennesland, yesterday urged international support for the first Palestinian…

Turkish, Afghan, Pakistani FMs To Meet In Istanbul

ISTANBUL, Apr 23 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkey will host a trilateral meeting with the foreign ministers of Afghanistan and Pakistan in…

Oman Reports 1,508 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Up To 185,278

MUSCAT, Apr 23 (NNN-ONA) – The Omani Health Ministry, yesterday announced 1,508 new COVID-19 infections, raising the total number of…

America’s Double Standard Renders Democracy Drivel: Media

KUALA LUMPUR, Apr 23 (NNN-XINHUA) – The United States should stop operating double standard, in its geopolitical policies and attempting…

Egypt Signs Agreement With China To Manufacture Sinovac Vaccine Locally

CAIRO, Apr 23 (NNN-XINHUA) – Egyptian Holding Company for Biological Products and Vaccines (VACSERA), and Chinese biopharmaceutical company Sinovac, signed…

Turkey, Qatar, UN To Continue Efforts For Peace In Afghanistan: Turkish Ministry

ISTANBUL, Apr 22 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkey, Qatar, and the United Nations will “resolutely continue their earnest efforts” to achieve peace…

Israel Attacks Targets Near Damascus Again

DAMASCUS, Apr 22 (NNN-SANA) – Israel launched missile attacks on targets in the vicinity of the Syrian capital, Damascus, before…

Lebanon’s COVID-19 Death Toll Exceeds 7,000

BEIRUT, Apr 22 (NNN-NNA) – Lebanon yesterday reported 32 deaths from COVID-19, raising the death toll to 7,027, the health…