Middle East

Jordan Announces Investment Projects Worth 4.5 Billion USD

AMMAN, Feb 13 (NNN-PETRA) – Jordan, on Wednesday, announced investment projects, involving multiple sectors worth 4.5 billion U.S. dollars. The…

Iran Vows “Crushing” Response To Israeli Aggression Against Its Interests

TEHRAN, Iran, Feb 13 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman, Abbas Mousavi, warned on Wednesday, that, Iran’s response to any…

Russian Pres Putin, Turkish counterpart Erdogan discuss Syria’s Idlib by phone

MOSCOW, Feb 13 (NNN-XINHUA) — Russian President Vladimir Putin andhis Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan discussed the situation in the…

Iraqi Forces Reopen Anti-Gov’t Protest Areas In Downtown Baghdad

BAGHDAD, Feb 13 (NNN-NINA) – Iraqi security forces, on Wednesday, reopened areas in downtown Baghdad, and warned that anti-government protests…

Nissan Files Damages Suit Against Former Boss Ghosn

TOKYO, Feb 13 (NNN-NHK) – Nissan Motor Co., said that, the company has filed a civil lawsuit in Japan, against…

UN To Reduce Aid To Houthi-Controlled Area In Yemen Due To Rebels’ Restrictions

SANAA, Feb 13 (NNN-SABA) – The humanitarian assistance to Yemen’s northern areas could be reduced next month, due to escalating…

465 Petroleum Companies Participate In Egypt Petroleum Show “EGYPS 2020”

CAIRO, Feb 12 (NNN-XINHUA) – The fourth edition of Egypt Petroleum Show “EGYPS 2020” kicked off on Tuesday in Cairo,…

Kuwait Launches Exhibition To Support Homegrown Industrial Projects

KUWAIT, Feb 12 (NNN-KUNA) – Kuwait launched an International Makers Exhibition, in Hawalli Governorate, to support its homegrown industrial projects.…

Turkish Forces Shot Down Syrian Helicopter In Idlib, Killing Three Pilots On Board

DAMASCUS, Feb 12 (NNN-SANA) – Turkish forces shot down a Syrian helicopter, in Syria’s northwestern province of Idlib, killing three…

UN Envoy Asks For Reflection On Way Forward In Wake Of U.S. Mideast Plan

UNITED NATIONS, Feb 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) – UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Nickolay Mladenov, called for reflection…