Middle East

New Protests In Lebanon As Hariri Backs Businessman Khatib For PM

BEIRUT, Dec 4 (NNN-NNA) – New protests erupted in Lebanon on Tuesday, following caretaker Prime Minister, Saad Hariri’s announcement, to…

Kuwait Launches Conference On Healthcare Of Detainees

KUWAIT, Dec 4 (NNN-XINHUA) – Kuwait launched a conference for Arab states, on healthcare in detention, aiming to improve health…

US Pres Trump blasts French counter-part Macron ‘brain dead’ comments as ‘nasty’

LONDON, Dec 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Donald Trump has accused his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron of being “nasty” for…

Egypt Says New Meeting On Nile Dam Dispute To Be Held In Washington

CAIRO, Dec 4 (NNN-MENA) – Egypt said, a new trilateral meeting on the disputed Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), will…

Syrian Foreign Ministry: WMD’s Used By Washington Led To Humanitarian Disasters

DAMASCUS, Dec 3 (NNN-SANA) – An official source at the Foreign and Expatriates Ministry said, the Day of Remembrance for…

Hamas, Islamic Jihad Leaders Head To Cairo For Talks Over Truce With Israel

GAZA, Palestine, Dec 3 (NNN-WAFA) – Leaders of Hamas and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ), headed for Cairo, for talks…

Israeli PM Netanyahu Officially Indicted For Corruption

JERUSALEM, Dec 3 (NNN-MA’AN) — An indictment, charging Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, with corruption, was officially submitted on Monday.…

UN Senior Official Says Israeli Settlements Violate Int’l Law

BEIRUT, Dec 3 (NNN-NNA) – A UN senior official, said, Israeli settlements in occupied Palestine, constitute a flagrant violation of…

New Batch Of Saudi Forces Arrive In Yemen’s Aden

ADEN, Dec 3 (NNN-SABA) – A new batch of Saudi Arabia’s military forces, backed by armoured vehicles, arrived in Yemen’s…

Lebanese President Urges For Public Help In Fight Against Corruption

BEIRUT, Dec 3 (NNN-NNA) – Lebanese President, Michel Aoun, called on the Lebanese people, to help fight against corruption, without…