Middle East

Syrian Army Denies Using Chemical Weapons In Latakia

DAMASCUS, Syria, May 20 (NNN-SANA) – The Syrian army denied, on Sunday, the rebels’ claims that chemical weapons were used…

Yemeni Government Welcomes Saudi King’s Call For Emergency Summits In Mecca

ADEN, Yemen, May 20 (NNN-SABA) – Yemen’s internationally-recognised government, on Sunday ,welcomed the call offered by Saudi King, Salman bin…

Rocket Explosion Rocks Green Zone In Central Baghdad

BAGHDAD, Iraq, May 20 (NNN-NINA) – An explosion was heard in the heavily fortified Green Zone in central Baghdad on…

Qatar Ships Additional LNG To UAE As Pipeline Breaks Down

DOHA, Qatar, May 20 (NNN-QNA) – Qatar filled the gap in gas supplies to the United Arab Emirates, by shipping…

Yemen’s Houthi Rebels Vow To Strike 300 Targets Inside Saudi Arabia, UAE

SANAA, Yemen, May 20 (NNN-SABA) – Yemen’s Houthi rebels, on Sunday said, last week’s drone attacks on Saudi oil facilities…

Pakistan Ready To Facilitate Deescalating Tension In Region: FM

KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait, May 20 (NNN-KUNA) – Pakistan is ready to facilitate deescalation of tension in the region and support…

Bahrain Issues Travel Warning Against Iraq, Iran Citing Regional Tension

MANAMA, Bahrain, May 19 (NNN-BNA) – Bahrain’s Foreign Ministry, on Saturday, issued a travel advisory, warning Bahraini people not to…

Security Forces Capture Prominent Al-Qaeda Leader In Yemen’s Taiz

ADEN, Yemen, May 19 (NNN-SABA) – Yemen’s security forces managed to capture one of the most prominent al-Qaeda leaders, during…

Iraqi President Meets Iran’s Ambassador Amid Rising Regional Tension

BAGHDAD, Iraq, May 19 (NNN-NINA) – Iraqi President, Barham Salih, on Saturday met with the Iranian Ambassador to Iraq, Iraj…

Saudi King Invites Gulf, Arab Countries For Two Summits In Mecca

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, May 19 (NNN-SPA) – Saudi King, Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, invited on Saturday, Gulf and Arab…