Middle East

Oman Rescues Indian Boat, 10 Crew Members

MUSCAT, Oman, June 15 (NNN-ONA) – An Indian boat and 10 of its drowning crew members were rescued, 6.4 km…

Oman Denies Explosion Of Oil Tankers Hit Near Territorial Waters

MUSCAT, Oman, June 15 (NNN-ONA) – Oman denied, on Friday, that the two oil tankers that were hit near its…

34 Palestinians Injured In Clashes With Israeli Soldiers In Eastern Gaza

GAZA, Palestine, June 15 (NNN-WAFA) – At least 34 Palestinian demonstrators were injured on Friday, during clashes with Israeli soldiers…

Lebanon, Belgium To Increase Economic Cooperation

BEIRUT, Lebanon, June 15 (NNN-NNA) – Belgian Ambassador to Lebanon, Hubert Cooreman, vowed to exert efforts to boost Lebanese and…

Saudi Arabia backs US charge Iran behind Gulf of Oman tanker attacks

RIYADH, June 14 (NNN-SPA) – US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that “the United States is absolutely confident that…

Foreign Minister says Azerbaijan joined Group 77 & China

RAMALLAH, Thursday, June 14 (NNN-WAFA) – Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Riyad al-Malki, announced today the accession of the…

Time now for safe zone in Idlib: Syrian advocacy group

WASHINGTON, June 14 (NNN-ANADOLU) -The U.S. may have to establish a safe zone to solve ongoing conflict in Syria’s Idlib province, the chairman of…

Iran rescues sailors of tankers affected in Sea of Oman: Source

BANDAR ABBAS, June 14, (NNN-IRNA) – An informed source told IRNA that 44 sailors of the two foreign oil tankers…

UAE, Australia To Explore Collaboration In Energy Sector

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirate, June 13 (NNN-WAM) – A delegation from the Abu Dhabi Department of Energy, will visit…

Lebanese Maritime Forces Arrest Syrians Trying To Escape Lebanon By Sea

BEIRUT, Lebanon, June 13 (NNN-NNA) – Lebanese maritime forces arrested 10 Syrian nationals, for attempting to escape Lebanon by sea…