More Evacuees Flee Daesh Holdouts In NE Syria
UNITED NATIONS, Feb 23 (NNN-SANA) – In a fresh displacement, some 2,500 people, mainly women and children, fled fighting in…
Civilian Deaths Reported In Yemen Despite Hodeidah Ceasefire Deal
UNITED NATIONS, Feb 23 (NNN-SABA) – Eight Yemeni civilians have been killed by shelling, earlier this week, in Hodeidah, despite…
Switzerland: Former army officer Johan Cosar sentenced by military court for fighting Daesh
Former Swiss soldier Johan Cosar, photographed in Syria in 2015 GENEVA, Feb 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Swiss military court has sentenced a…
U.S. to leave around 400 troops in Syria
WASHINGTON/NEAR BAGHOUZ, Syria, Feb 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The United States will leave a total of about 400 U.S. troops split…
Syria war: Largest Daesh mass grave yet found outside Raqqa
RAQQA (Syria), Feb 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Two feet deep, below a plot of farmland outside the Syrian city of Raqqa,…
Syria War: Civilians evacuated from last Daesh group enclave
The UN had warned some 200 families were trapped BAGHUZ (Syria), Feb 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Civilians have been evacuated from…
Saudi crown prince arrives in China, part of high-profile Asian tour
Photo courtesy SPA Twitter BEIJING, Feb 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman arrived in Beijing Thursday as…
Israeli minister not backing down over Polish remarks
JERUSALEM, Feb 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz on Thursday refused to apologise for allegations he made that…
US Sec of State Pompeo discusses Yemen, Venezuela in talks with UN chief
UNITED NATIONS, Feb 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) – US Secretary ofState Mike Pompeo discussed peace efforts in Yemen and the crisis inVenezuela…
Around 200 US troops to remain in Syria after pullout: White House
WASHINGTON, Feb 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The US military will keep around 200 troops in Syria after President Donald Trump’s pullout…