Middle East

Thousands Rally In Jakarta Protesting Israeli Operations

JAKARTA, Jun 2 (NNN-ANTARA) – Thousands of pro-Palestine demonstrators gathered in front of the U.S. embassy in Jakarta yesterday, to…

Israeli Army Kills Palestinian Boy In West Bank

RAMALLAH, Jun 2 (NNN-WAFA) – A Palestinian child was killed by Israeli army gunfire, in the Aqabat Jabr refugee camp,…

Kuwaiti Emir Appoints New Crown Prince

KUWAIT CITY, Jun 2 (NNN-KUNA) – Kuwait’s Emir, Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, has issued a decree to appoint Sheikh…

Iran Summoned Sweden’s Envoy Over Controversial Accusations

TEHRAN, Jun 2 (NNN-IRNA) – The Iranian Foreign Ministry, yesterday, summoned Sweden’s acting charge d’affaires, over his country’s “baseless and…

Egypt, Israel, U.S. To Meet On Reopening Rafah Crossing

CAIRO, Jun 2 (NNN-MENA) – Officials from Egypt, Israel and the United States are scheduled to hold a meeting in…

Spain slams Israel restrictions on Jerusalem consulate

  MADRID, June 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Spain has rejected Israel’s “restrictions” on the activities of its Jerusalem consulate in response…

Iran, Saudi Arabia Condemn Israeli Offensive In Rafah

TEHRAN, Jun 1 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian Acting Foreign Minister, Ali Bagheri Kani and Saudi Foreign Minister, Faisal bin Farhan Al…

EU watchdog green lights first vaccine against Chikungunya

THE HAGUE, June 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Europe’s medicines watchdog gave the thumbs up for the continent’s first vaccine against the…

Iraq Welcomes UN Resolution To End Assistance Mission By 2025

BAGHDAD, Jun 1 (NNN-NINA) – The Iraqi government welcomed, yesterday, the United Nations (UN) Security Council resolution, to end the…

At Least 70 Confirmed Dead In Jabalia Camp, Including 20 Children, After Israeli Army Burnt Tents

GAZA, Jun 1 (NNN-WAFA) – At least 70 Palestinians were found dead yesterday, in northern Gaza’s Jabalia refugee camp, where…