Middle East

Egyptian, Qatari Leaders Exchange Wishes On Occasion Of Ramadan

CAIRO, Apr 13 (NNN-MENA) – Egyptian President, Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi, and Qatari Emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, held yesterday,…

Arab League Chief, Russian FM Discuss Settlement Of Regional Disputes

CAIRO, Apr 13 (NNN-MENA) – Arab League (AL) Secretary-General, Ahmed Aboul-Gheit, discussed with visiting Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, means…

Saudi Government Reopens Nabawi Mosque For Tarawih Prayers

By Muammar Eusouffi Zainol Abidin MADINAH, April 13 (NNN-Bernama) — The Saudi government has reopened the Nabawi Mosque here to…

Hamas Elects Former Chief Meshaal To Head Overseas Bureau

GAZA, Apr 13 (NNN-WAFA) – The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas), said, its former politburo chief, Khaled Meshaal, was elected…

Mideast: Lanterns Light Up Holy Month Of Ramadan!

CAIRO, Apr 13 (NNN-MENA) – Ahead of the holy month of Ramadan, people in Egypt flock to local markets to…

34 migrants dead after boat capsizes off Djibouti: IOM

Bodies of suspected migrants who died after their boat capsized are seen arranged after they were retrieved off the coast…

Iranian FM Blames Israel For Sabotage Act In Uranium Enrichment Plant

TEHRAN, Apr 13 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, blamed Israel for the incident in central Iran’s Natanz…

Sewage Treatment Station At Syria’s Hissya Industrial City Put Into Service

HOMS, Apr 12 (NNN-SANA) – Prime Minister, Hussein Arnous, on Saturday, put project of sewage treatment at Hissya industrial city…

Jordan Marked Muted Centenary After Palace Crisis

AMMAN, Apr 12 (NNN-PETRA) – Jordan marked 100 years of survival yesterday, as a resource-poor country, in a war-ravaged neighbourhood,…

Feature: Kuwaitis Prepare For Holy Month Of Ramadan Amid Tightened Restrictions Against COVID-19 Spread

KUWAIT CITY, Apr 11 (NNN-KUNA) – As the holy month of Ramadan approaches, Kuwaits prepare for the festival, amid restrictions…