Middle East

Russia pioneering return of ‘Daesh children’

MOSCOW, Feb 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) – As the end nears for the Daesh enclave in Syria and the fate of jihadists’…

US urges Europe to ‘take back’ hundreds of captured Daesh fighters

WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Donald Trump called on his European allies to take back alleged militants captured in…

Arab League Voices Objection To Presence Of Foreign Troops In Syria

CAIRO, Egypt, Feb 18 (NNN-MENA) – Secretary-General of the Arab League, Ahmed Aboul-Gheit, stressed that, the pan-Arab body is completely…

Israeli Army Bomb Two Hamas Posts In Gaza After Soldier Injured In Clashes With Palestinians

JERUSALEM, Feb 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The Israeli army said that, it fired artillery shells at two Hamas posts in the…

Palestinian Authority Condemns Israel’s Approval Of Slashing Palestinian Tax Revenues

RAMALLAH, Palestine, Feb 18 (NNN-WAFA) – The Palestinian Authority (PA) condemned on Sunday, the Israeli security cabinet’s approval of cutting…

Saudi Arabia Signs 20-Billion-USD Deals With Pakistan

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Feb 18 (NNN-SPA) – Saudi Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud, on Sunday, signed with Pakistan,…

US Pentagon chief said he felt ‘welcomed’ on European tour

WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Acting Pentagon chief Patrick Shanahan said he felt “very welcomed” during his trip this week…

Yemen’s Warring Parties Agree On First Phase Of Troop Withdrawal From Hodeidah

UNITED NATIONS, Feb 18 (NNN-SABA) – Yemen’s warring parties have agreed on the first phase of troop withdrawal from the…

US-backed Syria force says Daesh holding 1,000 civilians

AL-OMAR OIL FIELD BASE, Syria, Feb 17 (NNN- AGENCIES) – The U.S.-backed Syrian militia fighting Daesh (ISIS) in its last…

One Killed, Six Injured In Riot In Jordan

This photo circulated on social media purportedly shows fires blocking a street in Anjara town of Ajloun Governorate, 70km northwest…