Turkey, Russia Hold 8th Round Of Joint Patrol In Northern Syria

ANKARA, Nov 19 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkish and Russian troops held the eighth round of joint patrol in northern Syria, under a deal reached last month, for withdrawal of Syrian Kurdish fighters, said Turkey’s Defence Ministry. “Turkish and Russian units completed their eighth joint land patrol, according to plan with the…

Jordan Stresses Nothing Can Change Illegitimacy Of Israeli Settlements

AMMAN, Nov 19 (NNN-PETRA) – Jordan on Monday said, Israeli settlements in Palestine are illegal, and represent a breach of international law and legitimacy resolutions. According to a statement by the Foreign Ministry, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ayman Safadi, said, Jordan’s stance in this regard was firm. The minister stressed…

Yemen’s Houthis Seize Three Ships, One Belongs To Saudi Arabia

SANAA, Nov 19 (NNN-SABA) – Yemen’s Houthi rebels said, they seized a Saudi ship, along with two other vessels, in Yemeni waters, about 4.83 km off Uqban Island, on the Red Sea, Houthi TV, al-Masirah, reported. “The ships, including the Saudi ship, named Rabigh 3, were moved to Salif port,…

Palestinians Slam U.S. Over Remarks On Israeli Settlements

RAMALLAH/GAZA, Nov 19 (NNN-WAFA) – Palestinians condemned, on Monday, U.S. Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, who said that the Israeli settlements in the West Bank do not violate international law. Pompeo’s declaration “is void, rejected, condemned and totally contradicts international law,” said Nabil Abu Rudeineh, spokesman of the Palestinian Presidency,…

Trump Administration Says Israeli Settlements Are Not Illegal

RAMALLAH/GAZA, Palestine, Nov 19 (NNN-WAFA) – Remarks by U.S. Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, that Israeli settlements in the West Bank “don’t contradict international laws” have outraged the Palestinians. The Palestinian Presidency, the Palestinian Authority, the Executive Committee of Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO), the Islamic Hamas movement and the Palestinian…

Jordan, NATO Discuss Means To Boost Ties

AMMAN, Nov 19 (NNN-PETRA) – Jordan and the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO), discussed in a meeting in Amman, ways to boost cooperation and exchange expertise, it was reported. At the meeting, between a NATO delegation and Jordan’s Prime Minister, Omar Razzaz, the two sides discussed developments in the Middle…

UAE’s Mohamed Bin Zayed, Bangladesh PM Explore Prospects For Joint Cooperation

ABU DHABI, Nov 18 (NNN-WAM) – Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE’s Armed Forces, met Sheikh Hasina Wazed, Prime Minister of Bangladesh, on the sidelines of the 16th Dubai Airshow, where they discussed ways to bolster friendship and…

Sudanese officials: 6 troops killed in Yemeni rebel attack

KHARTOUM, Nov 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Officials in Sudan said an attack by Yemeni rebels killed six members of a Sudanese paramilitary force that’s been fighting in Yemen. Iran-backed Houthi rebels and a Saudi-led coalition that includes the Sudanese forces have fought Yemen’s civil war to a stalemate. The United Arab…

18 People Injured In Car Accident In Lebanon’s Byblos

BEIRUT, Nov 18 (NNN-NNA) – At least 18 people were injured on Sunday, in a car accident in Byblos, Mount Lebanon, requiring the civil defence teams to use hydraulic machinery, to save wounded people, Al Jadeed local TV channel reported. According to police data, compiled by YASA International, a road…

UAE Leaders Open Dubai Airshow 2019

DUBAI, Nov 18 (NNN-WAM) – The United Arab Emirates (UAE’s) Vice President, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and Abu Dhabi’s Crown Prince, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, on Sunday, opened the Dubai Airshow 2019, at the Dubai World Centre. Airbus and Boeing are set to battle for new…
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