Maritime Exercise Carried Out By Oman, Other Countries
MUSCAT, Oman, Feb 12 (NNN-ONA) – The “Sharp Dagger” naval exercise, launched by the Royal Oman Navy, in the Sea…
Thailand to release refugee footballer after Bahrain dropped extradition request
BANGKOK, Feb 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thailand dropped extradition proceedings against detained Bahraini refugee footballer Hakeem al-Araibi on Monday (Feb 11), following…
U.N. says grain stores in Yemen’s Hodeidah ‘at risk of rotting’
UNITED NATIONS, Feb 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The U.N. special envoy to Yemen on Monday said the urgency of accessing grain…
President Abbas holds talks with world leaders in Addis Ababa
ADDIS ABABA, Feb 11 (NNN-WAFA) – President Mahmoud Abbas held separate talks in Addis Ababa with Norwegian Prime Minister Erna…
Iran FM visits Lebanon, offers support for new government
BEIRUT, Feb 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Iran’s foreign minister says his country is ready to cooperate with the new Lebanese government, offering support…
Saudis don’t know where Khashoggi’s body is: Foreign minister
WASHINGTON, Feb 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Riyadh does not know the location of dissident Jamal Khashoggi’s body, despite having detained the Saudi…
Egypt: Three consortiums compete to build dry port west of Cairo
CAIRO, Feb 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Three consortiums are competing to build a dry port west of Cairo worth $100 million,…
Syria War: Fighting Slows ‘Final Push’ Against Daesh In Eastern Syria
Thousands of civilians have fled fighting in the last enclave held by IS militants DAMASCUS, Feb 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US-backed…
Israel: PM Netanyahu to Freeze Money Transfers to Palestinian Authority
JERUSALEM, Feb 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to freeze money transfers to the Palestinian Authority in retaliation for the…
Muslim Lawmakers’ Criticism of Israel Pressures US Democrats
WASHINGTON, Feb 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The support for a boycott of Israel by the first two Muslim women in the…