Middle East

Daesh militants step up attacks on Iraqi security forces

An attack last Friday killed 10 members of the paramilitary Popular Mobilisation Force BAGHDAD, May 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Daesh militants have stepped up…

Israeli army strikes Hamas sites in Gaza Strip

An Iron Dome battery in southern Israel near the border with Gaza Strip GAZA, May 6 (NNN-XINHUA) — The Israeli army attacked monitoring military sites…

Syria strikes kill 14 Iranian fighters

DAMASCUS, May 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Overnight strikes on positions held by Iranian-backed militias and their allies in eastern Syria killed…

U.S. Forces Move Daesh Prisoners From Syria To Iraq: Report

DAMASCUS, May 5 (NNN-SANA) – The U.S. forces, on Monday, moved a number of Daesh prisoners from Syria’s northeastern province…

Iran Says U.S. Cut Of WHO Funding Hampers Fight Against COVID-19

TEHRAN, May 5 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s President, Hassan Rouhani, said Monday, that, a recent U.S. move, to cut funding to…

Lebanon Receives Donation From Iran For Fight Against COVID-19

BEIRUT, May 5 (NNN-NNA) – Lebanon received, on Monday, donation from Iran, for the fight against COVID-19. “Iran’s help is…

Uber To End Operations In Seven Countries, Transition In UAE

SAN FRANCISCO, May 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) – U.S. ride-hailing company, Uber Technologies, said on Monday that, the company is closing its…

Abbas Warns Israel Against Implementing Annexation Plan In West Bank

RAMALLAH, May 5 (NNN-WAFA) – Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, on Monday, warned Israel against implementing its plans of annexing Palestinian…

Syrian Air Defences Respond To Israeli Missile Strike In Aleppo

DAMASCUS, May 5 (NNN-SANA) – Syrian air defences responded to an Israeli strike, in the country’s northern province of Aleppo…

Flood In Yemen Kills Two Children

SANAA, May 5 (NNN-SABA) – Torrential rains and flooding killed two children in Yemen’s central province of Ibb, in the…