Middle East

Daesh in Iraq: Militants ‘getting stronger again’

Daesh was uprooted after a long fight in Iraq, but it was never completely defeated BAGHDAD, Dec 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…

Saudi court sentences five to death in Khashoggi murder

RIYADH, Dec 23 (NNN-BERNAMA-ANADOLU) — A Saudi court has sentenced five people to death for taking part in the murder of…

OAPEC Meeting In Kuwait Discusses Draft Budget, Petroleum Situation

KUWAIT, Dec 23 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Organisation of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC), held the 103rd meeting in Kuwait, to…

Israel’s PM Slams ICC’s Decision To Probe Alleged War Crimes

JERUSALEM, Dec 23 (NNN-MA’AN) – Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, condemned the International Criminal Court’s (ICC’s) intention, to launch a…

Dubai To Host Five Million Tourists During Christmas, New Year

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Dec 23 (NNN-WAM) – Dubai is expected to host some five million tourists, during the peak…

Saudi Arabia, GCC Ink Deal On Military Command Headquarters In Riyadh

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Dec 23 (NNN-SPA) – Saudi Arabia and the General Secretariat of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), signed,…

Sporadic Armed Attacks Erupt Between Yemeni Warring Sides In Hodeidah

ADEN, Dec 23 (NNN-SABA) – Sporadic armed attacks erupted, between pro-government military forces and militants of the Houthi rebel group,…

Jordan, Japan Discuss Cooperation, Anti-Terror War

AMMAN, Jordan, Dec 23 (NNN-PETRA) – Jordan and Japan, on Sunday, discussed ways to boost cooperation in economic and defence…

Erdogan Says Turkey Not To Take More Syrian Refugees Alone

ISTANBUL, Dec 23 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, said on Sunday that, Turkey will not take the burden…

Jordan Says Experimental Gas Supply By U.S. Noble Energy To Start In 2020

AMMAN, Dec 23 (NNN-PETRA) – Jordan’s National Electric Power Company (NEPCO), said that, the experimental supply of natural gas by…