Middle East

Mozambique denies responsibility for Beirut blast

The ammonium nitrate exploded in a warehouse in Beirut’s port, killing more than 200 people MAPUTO/BEIRUT, Aug 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…

Rocket Hits Green Zone In Iraq’s Capital

BAGHDAD, Aug 12 (NNN-NINA) – A Katyusha rocket landed on Tuesday night, in the heavily fortified Green Zone, in the…

Iraq Condemns Turkish Airstrike In Northern Iraq

BAGHDAD, Aug 12 (NNN-NINA) – Iraq condemned the deadly airstrike, that killed two Iraqi officers and one soldier, in the…

Roundup: Iran Calls For Enhancing Anti-COVID-19 Cooperation In E. Mediterranean Region; Saudi Arabia’s Cases Exceed 290,000

CAIRO, Aug 12 (NNN-MENA) – Iran called for extending cooperation on fighting COVID-19 in the Eastern Mediterranean region. Meanwhile, the…

Lebanese President Vows Full Probe Into Beirut Port’s Deadly Blasts

BEIRUT, Aug 12 (NNN-NNA) – Lebanese President, Michel Aoun, vowed to continue investigations, into the explosions that rocked Beirut on…

Covid-19: Latest global developments

PARIS, Aug 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Here are some of the latest developments in the coronavirus crisis: – WORLD TOPS 20…

Lebanese Gov’t Resigns After Deadly Beirut Blast

BEIRUT, Aug 11 (NNN-NNA) – Lebanon’s Prime Minister, Hassan Diab, announced the resignation of his government, after deadly explosions in…

Israel “Annexes Smoothly” West Bank Under Military Training Pretext: Palestinian Officials

RAMALLAH, Aug 11 (NNN-WAFA) – Senior Palestinian officials accused Israel that it carries out “smoothly” the annexation of the West…

Jordan To Enforce Law Of Wearing Face Masks As Local COVID-19 Infections Increase

AMMAN, Aug 11 (NNN-PETRA) – Jordan will enforce a law that makes wearing face masks and gloves obligatory, as 14…

Hamas Urges Palestinian Resistance Against Israeli Measures In West Bank, East Jerusalem

GAZA, Aug 11 (NNN-WAFA) – Hamas, ruler of the Gaza Strip, on Monday urged Palestinians, to confront the Israeli measures…