Middle East

Kuwaiti Emir Left For U.S. To Complete Post-Surgery Treatment

KUWAIT, July 23 (NNN-KUNA) – Kuwaiti Emir, Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, left for the United States today, to complete…

French FM Visits Lebanon To Discuss Reform-For-Funds Developments

BEIRUT, July 23 (NNN-NNA) – French Foreign Minister, Jean-Yves Le Drian, arrived in Beirut yesterday evening , for a two-day…

Roundup: Iran’s COVID-19 Cases Exceed 281,000; Saudi Arabia’s Tally Surpasses 258,000

CAIRO, July 23 (NNN-MENA) – The tally of COVID-19 cases in Iran exceeded 281,000 on Wednesday, while Saudi Arabia’s tally…

Israel Reports Record 2,043 New COVID-19 Cases, 56,085 In Total

JERUSALEM, July 23 (NNN-MA’AN) – Israel’s Ministry of Health recorded 2,043 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, raising the total number…

Covid-19: Fake testing kits seized from 77 countries in international crackdown – Interpol

The fake kits were discovered in raids across dozens of countries PARIS, July 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Some 17,000 fake COVID-19…

Saudi king chairs cabinet meeting from hospital, in stable condition

Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz RIYADH, July 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Saudi King Salman held a cabinet meeting via video call from…

Egypt: Pres Sisi wins parliamentary approval for possible Libya intervention

CAIRO, July 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Egypt’s parliament gave President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi the green light for possible military intervention in Libya…

Israeli missile strike kills 5 fighters in Syria: monitor

DAMASCUS, July 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Five Iran-backed fighters were killed in an Israeli missile strike south of the Syrian capital,…

Egypt kills 18 militants in Sinai operation: army

CAIRO, July 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Egypt’s military said it killed 18 suspected militants in aerial and ground operations in the…

Covid-19: Latest global developments

PARIS, July 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Here are some of the latest developmentsin the coronavirus crisis: . EU SEALS GIANT RESCUE…