Middle East

Arab League warns against deployment of foreign fighters in Libya

Permanent representatives of the Arab League take part in an emergency meeting CAIRO, Jan 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Arab League…

Iraq: Pro-Iran protesters leave US embassy in Baghdad

BAGHDAD, Jan 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Pro-Iran demonstrators left the besieged US embassy in Baghdad after the Hashed al-Shaabi paramilitary force…

Oman’s Sultan Approves 2020 Budget

MUSCAT, Oman, Jan 2 (NNN-ONA) – Sultan Qaboos bin Said of Oman, issued on Wednesday, a royal decree that approves…

Pompeo Postpones Ukraine Trip As Situation In Iraq Worsens

BAGHDAD, Jan 2 (NNN-NINA) – U.S. Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, postpones his trip to Ukraine and four other countries,…

Tanker and crew detained by Iranian national guards not Malaysian – FM

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 2 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The tanker detained by Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRB) in Hormuz Strait recently is…

#BoycottCyprus Movement Launched, In Support Of British Teen Over Israel Gang Rape Case

LONDON, Jan 2 (NNN-TNA) – A “boycott Cyprus” movement has been launched in the UK, in support of a teenager,…

Israeli PM Seeks Immunity In Graft Cases

JERUSALEM, Jan 2 (NNN-MA’AN) – Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, said, he would ask parliament to grant him immunity from…

Lebanon’s Foreign Ministry Condemns Attacks In Iraq

BEIRUT, Jan 2 (NNN-NNA) – The Lebanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, condemned the U.S. bombing in Iraq and the attack…

Palestine’s Ruling Fatah Party Marks 55th Anniversary

RAMALLAH, Palestine, Jan 1 (NNN-WAFA) – Thousands of supporters of Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas-led Fatah movement, marked its 55th anniversary…

Oman Says Sultan Qaboos In Stable Condition

MUSCAT, Oman, Jan 1 (NNN-ONA) – The health condition of Sultan Qaboos bin Said of Oman, is now stable, as…