Middle East

Oman Hosts Forum To Boost Information Technology In GCC Countries

MUSCAT, Feb 18 (NNN-ONA) – The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Statistical Forum, kicked off on Monday, in the Omani capital,…

Syrian Army Completely Secures Aleppo City From Rebels

DAMASCUS, Feb 18 (NNN-SANA) – Following years of blind mortar shelling on its residential areas, Syrian northern city, Aleppo, becomes…

Palestinians Seek Alternatives To U.S. Peace Plan To Resolve Conflict With Israel

RAMALLAH, Palestine, Feb 18 (NNN-WAFA) – Palestinians are calling on the international community to help resolve their conflict with Israel,…

Russian FM Questions Efficiency Of U.S. Mideast Peace Plan

MOSCOW, Feb 18 (NNN-TASS) – Russian Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov, raised doubts about the efficiency of the U.S. plan for…

Syrian President Highlights Resolve To Retake All Syrian Areas From Rebels

DAMASCUS, Feb 17 (NNN-SANA) – Syrian President, Bashar al-Assad, on Sunday, highlighted his administration’s determination, to retake all Syrian areas…

Four Civilians Killed In Roadside Bombing In Yemen’s Hodeidah

ADEN, Feb 17 (NNN-SABA) – Four civilians were killed on Sunday, as a roadside bomb exploded, in Yemen’s Red Sea…

US Pres Trump calls for Russia to stop backing Syrian ‘atrocities’

WASHINGTON, Feb 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Donald Trump has called for Russia to end its support for the Syrian…

Palestine Accuses U.S.-Israeli Mapping Committee Of Imposing Illegal Annexation Plan

RAMALLAH, Palestine, Feb 17 (NNN-WAFA) – Palestine criticised a U.S.-Israeli committee, tasked with mapping out the areas in the West…

Kuwait Says Oil Output In Shared Oil Fields With Saudi Arabia To Hit 550,000 Bpd By End Of 2020

KUWAIT, Feb 17 (NNN-KUNA) – Oil production at the Khafji and Wafra oil fields, in the Neutral Zone between Kuwait…

Oman, U.S. Start Joint Air Force Drill

MUSCAT, Feb 17 (NNN-ONA) – An Omani-U.S. joint air force drill, code-named, Precision Testing, began on Sunday (yesterday). The Royal…