Middle East

Wheat, Barley Crops Targeted By Rebels’ Arson In NE Syria: Report

DAMASCUS, June 3 (NNN-SANA) – Rebels set fire to a large area of wheat and barley crops, in Syria’s northeastern…

Saudi Arabia Pledges 500 Million USD To Support Yemen

RIYADH, June 3 (NNN-SPA) – Saudi Arabia pledged, on Tuesday, 500 million U.S. dollars for Yemen. The Supervisor General of…

Egypt Sets New Daily Record With 47 Deaths From COVID-19

CAIRO, June 3 (NNN-MENA) – Egypt on Tuesday set a new record with 47 single-day fatalities from COVID-19, bringing the…

Security Forces Launch Major Anti-Daesh Offensive In Iraq

BAGHDAD, June 3 (NNN-NINA) – Iraqi security forces, on Tuesday, launched a major offensive to hunt down Daesh militants in…

Covid-19: UN agency recommends health guidelines for airlines

MONTREAL, June 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mask wearing, temperature controls, disinfection of aircraft – the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) on Monday published…

Saudi Arabia To Pump 13.3 Billion USD Into Banking System

RIYADH, June 2 (NNN-SPA) – Saudi Arabia announced, on Monday, the pumping of 50 billion riyals (13.3 billion U.S. dollars)…

Iraq Reports Highest 429 Daily New COVID-19 Cases, 6,868 In Total

BAGHDAD, June 2 (NNN-NINA) – The Iraqi health ministry reported 429 new COVID-19 cases, the biggest single-day increase so far,…

Kuwait Allows Businesses To Start Activities After 3-Week Anti-COVID-19 Suspension

KUWAIT, June 2 (NNN-KUNA) – The Kuwaiti government announced that, businesses, including banks, can start their activities as part of…

Combating COVID-19: Ban On Movement In Abu Dhabi To Ensure Mass COVID-19 Testing

ABU DHABI, June 2 (NNN-WAM) – Mass testing is a key pillar of Abu Dhabi’s strategy to contain the spread…

635 New COVID-19 Cases Confirmed In UAE, 35,192 In Total

DUBAI, June 2 (NNN-WAM) – The United Arab Emirates (UAE), on Monday, announced 635 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total…