Middle East

UN rebuked Israel for ‘biggest demolition of Palestinian homes in years’

Pictures from the scene showed the area strewn with debris after the demolition UNITED NATIONS, Nov 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) —The United Nations…

Malawi to become first African country in decades to open an embassy in Jerusalem

Pres Lazarus Chakwera LILONGWE, Nov 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Malawi says it will open an embassy in Jerusalem, the controversial capital…

Two Kurdish Security Members Killed, Two Wounded In PKK’s Attack In Northern Iraq

BAGHDAD, Nov 5 (NNN-NINA) – Two Kurdish security members were killed and two others wounded, yesterday, in an attack by…

Israeli Troops Shot Dead Palestinian Man After His Attempted Attack: Military

JERUSALEM, Nov 5 (NNN-MA’AN) – Israeli troops, yesterday, shot and killed a Palestinian man, in the occupied West Bank, after…

Update: Death toll up to 114 in Turkey’s earthquake, rescue completed

ISTANBUL, Nov 4 (NNN-Xinhua) — A total of 114 people were killed and 1,035 others wounded in a strong earthquake…

Qatar emir sets first national election for next October

DOHA, Nov 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Qatar’s ruler said that a long delayed vote for the country’s policy reviewing chamber will…

Mideast countries, Islamic organizations condemn terror attack in Vienna

CAIRO, Nov 4 (NNN-Xinhua) — Major Islamic organizations and countries in the Middle East joined a chorus of condemnation of…

French probe into Beirut blast remains ‘inconclusive’

A French expert report is expected to arrive within the next week or so BEIRUT, Nov 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Lebanon’s…

Death toll after earthquake in Turkey increases to 95: emergencies department

ANKARA, Nov 4 (NNN-TASS) — The death toll after the earthquake in Izmir Province in Western Turkey increased to 95,…

Palestinians Mark 103rd Anniversary Of Balfour Declaration, Call For Independence

RAMALLAH/GAZA, Nov 3 (NNN-WAFA) – Palestinians marked, on Monday, 103rd anniversary of the Balfour Declaration, and called on Britain to…