Europe

Iraqi PM Holds Phone Call With British Defence Secretary Over Regional Tensions

BAGHDAD, Iraq, July 23 (NNN-NINA) – Iraqi Prime Minister, Adel Abdul Mahdi, on Monday, held a phone call with British…

Iran Tanker Seizure: Hunt Seeks European Help On Gulf Shipping

Crew members on the British-flagged vessel are Indian, Russian, Latvian and Filipino  LONDON, July 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The British Foreign Secretary Jeremy…

UN’s nuclear watchdog chief Yukiya Amano has died: IAEA

Yukiya Amano. Photo courtesy of Kyodo VIENNA (Austria), July 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UN’s nuclear watchdog, the Interational Atomic Energy…

Omani FM To Visit Iran To Discuss Regional Developments

MUSCAT, Oman, July 23 (NNN-ONA) – Oman’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yousuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah, will visit Iran, to…

France hails progress on Europe migrant deadlock

PARIS, July 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — French President Emmanuel Macron said European countries had made progress on plans to redistribute refugees…

Greek Pianist Yanni To Perform In Lebanon To Convey Message Of Peace, Tolerance

BEIRUT, Lebanon, July 23 (NNN-NNA) – Greek musician, Yiannis Chryssomallis, or Yanni, said here on Monday, that he aims at…

Rocket Fired From Syria Injures Six In SE Turkey

ANKARA, Turkey, July 23 (NNN-ANADOLU) – At least six people were injured, after a rocket fired from within Syria, landed…

Turkey Orders Non-Registered Syrian Refugees To Leave Istanbul

ISTANBUL, Turkey, July 23 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkish authorities ordered non-registered Syrian refugees, to leave the country’s biggest city of Istanbul,…

NGOs to resume migrant rescue operations in Mediterranean

PARIS, July 22 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Humanitarian organizations, SOS Méditerranée and Médecins Sans Frontières have decided to resume rescue operations for migrants off…

Final hours of voting in race to become British PM

LONDON, July 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The voting closes Monday in the contest to become Britain’s next prime minister, with Boris…