Middle East

Syrian Parliamentary Elections Kicked Off Amid Assad’s Participation

DAMASCUS, July 20 (NNN-SANA) – The parliamentary elections in Syria kicked off yesterday, the third elections during the more than…

Iran’s FM To Visit Iraq For Talks

TEHRAN, July 19 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s Foreign Minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, will visit neighbouring Iraq today, for talks on diverse…

Kuwaiti Emir, 91, Admitted To Hospital For Medical Checkup

KUWAIT CITY, July 19 (NNN-KUNA) – Kuwaiti Emir, Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, was admitted to hospital Saturday, for a…

Iran Confirms Soccer Friendly With Uzbekistan On Sept 17

TEHRAN, July 19 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran Football Federation (IFF), confirmed a friendly match with Uzbekistan, on Sept 17, Tasnim news…

Egyptian Parliament To Discuss Military Intervention In Libya

CAIRO, July 19 (NNN-MENA) – The Egyptian parliament is expected to hold a meeting this week, to discuss the political…

Covid-19: Saudi hosts G20 talks on recovery, debt crisis

RIYADH, July 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — G20 finance ministers and central bankers are set to hold talks Saturday aimed at spurring…

Senior Iraqi army officer killed in Daesh attack near Baghdad

BAGHDAD, July 18 (NNN-Xinhua) — A commander of an Iraqi army’s brigade was killed on Friday in an attack by…

British-Born aid worker Tauqir Sharif faces trial by Syria jihadists

Tauqir Sharif founded an organisation to support people displaced by Syria’s civil war DAMASCUS, July 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The jihadist alliance…

Covid-19 latest global developments

PARIS, July 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Here are some of the latest developments in the coronavirus crisis: . EU’S ‘MOMENT OF…

OPEC+ eases record oil cuts as economy recovers from coronavirus pandemic

OPEC+ eases record oil cuts as economy recovers from pandemic VIENNA, July 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — OPEC and allies such as…