Middle East

Iraq To Summon U.S. Ambassador Over Attack On Hashd Shaabi Bases

BAGHDAD, Dec 31 (NNN-NINA) – Iraqi Foreign Ministry announced that it will summon the U.S. ambassador in Baghdad, over U.S.…

Yemen’s Houthis Shot Down Two Drones

SANAA, Dec 31 (NNN-SABA) – Yemen’s Houthi militias said, they shot down two drones on Monday, “belonging to the Saudi-led…

Over 50 Syrian Refugees Arrive In Ireland

DUBLIN, Dec 31 (NNN-SANA) – Over 50 Syrian refugees, including 28 children, aged under eight, arrived in Ireland on Monday…

Egypt, France Agree To Intensify Cooperation For Political Solution To Libyan Crisis

CAIRO, Dec 31 (NNN-MENA) – Egyptian President, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, and his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, agreed to intensify cooperation…

Victims in Egypt crash in stable condition – Wisma Putra

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 30 (NNN-BERNAMA) — All five Malaysians involved in a road crash in Cairo, Egypt, on Saturday (Dec 28)…

Turkey evacuate wounded after deadly Mogadishu blast

MOGADISHU, Dec 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Turkish military cargo plane landed in the Somali capital to evacuate people badly wounded…

Greece ‘wants a say’ in Libya peace process: PM

ATHENS/ANKARA/TRIPOLI, Dec 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Greece wants to be included in UN-sponsored talks in January on the Libya conflict, Prime…

Iran To Hold Conference On Peace Plan For Strait Of Hormuz In Jan

TEHRAN, Dec 30 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s capital, Tehran, will host a conference next month, on its peace initiative for the…

US: Air strikes on Iran-backed group ‘successful’ – Defence Secretary

WASHINGTON, Dec 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Sunday said air strikes against a pro-Iran militant group…

Four Rockets Hit Military Base Housing U.S. Troops Near Iraq’s Baghdad

BAGHDAD, Dec 30 (NNN-NINA) – Four Katyusha rockets hit a base that houses U.S. troops, near the Iraqi capital, Baghdad,…