At least two killed after building collapses in Turkey’s Istanbul: Official
ISTANBUL, Feb 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least two people were killed and six wounded after an eight-storey residential building collapsed in…
Israel: PM Netanyahu election rival moots West Bank settlement removals
JERUSALEM, Feb 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s toughest election rival voiced openness to a future removal of…
Yemen: Key pro-govt forces fighting rebels
ADEN, Feb 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Forces loyal to the internationally-recognised Yemen government — backed by the Saudi-led coalition — are…
Aid reaches displaced Syrians near Jordan border: Red Crescent
DAMASCUS, Feb 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — An aid convoy has reacheddisplaced Syrians in desperate need of assistance near the Jordanian border,…
Turkey: Istanbul apartment block collapse shocks Turkey
Istanbul, Feb 7 (NNN- AGENCIES) – At least two people were killed when a seven-story building on Istanbul’s Asian side…
Saudi Arabia announces launch of first communications satellite
RIYADH, Feb 6 (NNN-Xinhua) — Saudi Arabia announced on Tuesday the launch of its first satellite for communications from the…
Yemen foes in new talks on troubled prisoner swap deal
AMMAN, Feb 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Yemen’s Saudi-backed government began a new round of UN-brokered talks with Shiite Houthi rebels in…
FIFA, Qatar announce joint venture to deliver 2022 World Cup
ZURICH, Feb 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Global soccer body FIFA says it has set up a joint venture with Qatar to…
Saudis launch office to keep up corruption fight after crackdown
RIYADH, Feb 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Saudi Arabia has launched a new office to monitor state spending, saying it would help…
Top Cleric Urges Middle East’s Muslims To ‘Embrace’ Christians
Pope Francis and Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayeb signed a “document on human fraternity” ABU DHABI, Feb 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) —The head of Sunni Islam’s…