Politics

Roundup: Israelis Protest Against Overhaul Plan Ahead Of Key Court Discussion

JERUSALEM, Sept 12 (NNN-MA’AN) – Tens of thousands of Israelis shouting “Democracy!” and waving the flags of Israel, took to…

New Thai PM Proposes Digital Money Handout, Energy Price Cuts In Policy Statement

BANGKOK, Sept 12 (NNN-TNA) – Thailand’s new Prime Minister, Srettha Thavisin, delivered his government policy statement to parliament yesterday, highlighting…

DPRK Top Leader Departs For Russia By Special Train

SEOUL, Sept 12 (NNN-YONHAP) – Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), departed for…

Egypt Says Ethiopia’s Filling Of Nile Dam Violation Of Tripartite Deal

CAIRO, Sept 11 (NNN-MENA) – Egypt said yesterday that, Ethiopia’s filling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) reservoir, without…

UN Special Envoy Urges Political Solution Amid Worsening Economic Crisis In Syria

DAMASCUS, Sept 11 (NNN-SANA) – UN special envoy for Syria, Geir Pedersen, yesterday underscored the need for a political solution…

Biased Statements Not Helpful to De-Escalate Azerbaijan-Armenia Tensions, Says Ambassador

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10 (Bernama-NNN) — Azerbaijan ambassador to Malaysia Irfan Davudov said that biased statements by some countries and…

Maldives’ Presidential Election Sees No Candidate Securing Majority: Local Media

MALE, Sept 10 (NNN-PSM) – None of the eight candidates in the presidential election of the Maldives has so far…

Roundup: G20 Accepts African Union As New Member To Boost Representation For Developing Countries

NEW DELHI, Sept 10 (NNN-PTI) – The Group of 20 (G20) members, agreed yesterday, to accept the African Union (AU)…

Iran’s President Calls For Expanded Security Cooperation With Iraq

TEHRAN, Sept 10 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian President, Ebrahim Raisi, yesterday, called for the expansion of bilateral security cooperation with Iraq,…

Jordan, Ireland Agree To Increase Political Consultations

AMMAN, Sept 9 (NNN-PETRA) – Jordan and Ireland signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish a framework for political…