Middle East

Palestine Abolishes All Agreements With Israel, U.S. To Protest Against West Bank Annexation

RAMALLAH, May 20 (NNN-WAFA) – Palestine, on Tuesday, declared the abolition of all agreements and understandings with Israel and the…

13,000 Turkey-Backed Syria Rebels Reach Libya Since Dec, 2019

DAMASCUS, May 20 (NNN-SANA) – With the help of Turkey, as many as 13,000 rebels from Syria, have so far…

Covid-19: Qatar confirms virus in jail, denies widespread outbreak

Qatar has confirmed 12 Covid-19 cases in prison DOHA, May 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Qatar confirmed 12 cases of COVID-19 at a…

Covid-19: Palestine to ease measures in West Bank but to ban movement between cities during Eid

Ramallah, May 19 (NNN-XINHUA) — Palestinian authorities have decided to relax part of the anti-coronavirus measures that have been been imposed in…

Covid-19: Turkey imposes 4-day lockdown during Eid celebrations to curb pandemic

Police officers patrol the street with police dogs during a curfew in Ankara ISTANBUL, May 19 (NNN-Xinhua) — Turkish President…

Israel swears in unity government after long political crisis

PM Benjamin Netanyahu JERUSALEM, May 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Israel has sworn in a unity government after the longest political crisis in the country’s history,…

Rocket hits near US embassy in Baghdad, no casualties: security sources

BAGHDAD, May 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — One rocket hit near the US embassy in Baghdad early Tuesday morning, security sources said,…

Covid-19: Egypt tightens restrictions for Eid holiday

A member of a volunteer medical team sprays disinfectant along a street as a precaution to contain the spread of…

Israeli Patrol Shoots, Kidnaps Man In SE Lebanon: Military Source

BEIRUT, May 18 (NNN-NNA) – An Israeli patrol opened fire, on Sunday, in southeastern Lebanon, along the border line, injuring…

Palestinian Official Says Israel’s Annexation Plan Makes Peace Impossible

RAMALLAH, May 18 (NNN-WAFA) – A Palestinian official, on Sunday said that, Israeli plan of annexing parts of the West…