Four Injured After Drone Destroyed In Saudi Arabia’s Abha

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, March 9 (NNN-SPA) – The Saudi-led coalition, involved in a war in Yemen announced on Friday, the destroying of a Houthi’s drone that injured four civilians in Abha city, in the west part of the kingdom. The spokesperson of the coalition, Turki al-Maliki highlighted that the Saudi…

Pakistan’s Airspace To Remain Partially Closed Till Today: Authority

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, March 9 (NNN-APP) – Pakistan’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), on Friday said that, the country’s airspace will remain partially closed for transit flights till today (Saturday), local media reported Friday. The CAA said, in a notification, that, all transit flights flying from the country’s east to west and…

Five Iraqi Soldiers Killed At Baghdad Military Base

BAGHDAD, Iraq, March 9 (NNN-NINA) – Five Iraqi soldiers were killed in gunfire, inside a military base in western Baghdad, and the shooter was arrested for interrogation, the Iraqi military said. Baghdad Operations Command (BOC), responsible for security in Baghdad, said that, it has launched a probe into the incident,…

Syrian Army Destroys Terrorists’ Hideouts In Hama

HAMA, Syria, March 7 (NNN-SANA) – Syrian army units destroyed hideouts of Jabhat al-Nusra terrorists, in the outskirts of al-Jammasa and al-Sharia villages in the countryside of Hama. SANA reporter in Hama said, army units, positioned at the vicinity of al-Karem, launched missiles on the areas where the terrorist groups…

Flights Resumed At Airport In Libya’s Tripoli After Drone Incident

TRIPOLI, Libya, March 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Flights were resumed at the M’etiga International Airport in the Libyan capital here, a few hours after the authorities closed it, due to “infiltration” of unidentified drone. Eight international flights took off from the airport, following the reopening of the air hub, the airport’s…

15 Killed In Clashes In N. Afghan Province: Official

KUNDUZ, Afghanistan, March 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) – At least seven security forces and eight militants were killed, following fresh clashes in Afghanistan’s northern province of Kunduz overnight, as fighting rages in the country. The clashes erupted after Taliban militants, armed with guns and rocket propelled grenades (RPG’s), attacked security checkpoints outside…

Indian State Sees Sharp Rise In Farmer Suicide

MUMBAI, India, March 7 (NNN-PTI) – India’s south-western state of Maharashtra, has seen a 91-percent rise in farmer suicide over the past four years, according to report under the Right to Information on Thursday. The number of farmers’ suicide rose sharply to 11,995 from Jan, 2015, till the end of…

Iraqi PM Discusses Preparations For General Population Census In 2020

BAGHDAD, Iraq, March 7 (NNN-NINA) – Iraqi Prime Minister, Adel Abdul Mahdi, discussed preparations for a general population census, scheduled for autumn 2020. The meeting, which was chaired by Abdul Mahdi, was attended by officials of the Supreme Council for Population and several ministers, including the ministers of finance, planning…

Libya’s Tripoli Airport Closed Due To Unknown Drone Aircraft

TRIPOLI, Libya, March 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Libya’s Civil Aviation Authority, on Wednesday, closed M’etiga International Airport of the capital Tripoli, due to “infiltration” of unidentified drone aircraft. “Based on instructions from the Civil Aviation Authority, air traffic was suspended this morning, at M’etiga International Airport, for the second day in…

Afghan Air Strikes Kill Taliban Key Commander In Eastern Ghazni Province

GHAZNI, Afghanistan, March 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) – A Taliban key commander, named Kakar, has been confirmed dead, after war aircraft targeted a Taliban hideout in Andar district of Afghansitan’s eastern Ghazni province on Tuesday, provincial government spokesman, Aref Nuri, said. “Acting on tip off, the aircraft pounded a Taliban hideout in…
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