Middle East

Satellite Surveillance Shows 63 Percent Of Gaza Buildings Damaged: UN

UNITED NATIONS, Aug 6 (NNN-XINHUA) – The latest UN analysis of satellite surveillance covering the Gaza Strip, showed 63 percent…

Iran Vows “Decisive” Response To Assassination Of Hamas Leader

TEHRAN, Aug 6 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran vowed, yesterday, to take “decisive” action against the “aggressor” behind the assassination of Hamas…

Yemen’s Houthis Claim Downing U.S. Drone, Attacking Ship

SANAA, Aug 5 (NNN-SABA) – Yemen’s Houthis, said yesterday, it shot down a U.S. drone, over northern Saada province, and…

Iran, Slovenia Discussed Hamas Chief’s Assassination Over Phone

TEHRAN, Aug 5 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s Acting Foreign Minister, Ali Bagheri Kani, and Slovenian Foreign Minister, Tanja Fajon, yesterday exchanged…

UN chief urges safeguarding indigenous peoples’ rights to live in peace, dignity

UNITED NATIONS, Aug 5 (NNN-XINHUA) — UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for safeguarding the rights of indigenous peoples to live…

WHO chief mulls calling emergency committee on mpox

GENEVA, Aug 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Health Organization’s chief said he was considering convening an expert committee to advise…

Two Hezbollah Members Killed In Israeli Airstrike On SE Lebanon

BEIRUT, Aug 5 (NNN-NNA) – Two members of the Lebanese armed group, Hezbollah, were killed yesterday afternoon, in an Israeli…

G7 foreign ministers met by videoconference over Mideast: Italy

ROME, Aug 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — G7 foreign ministers met by videoconference to discuss the Middle East and expressed “strong concern”…

Yemeni Gov’t Warns Of Impending Healthcare Crisis Amid Funding Shortfall

ADEN, Aug 5 (NNN-SABA) – The Yemeni government issued a formal warning yesterday, regarding an impending healthcare crisis, as a…

Lebanese Observed 4th Anniversary Of Deadly Beirut Port Blasts

BEIRUT, Aug 5 (NNN-NNA) – Families of the victims of the deadly 2020 Beirut port blasts, observed the fourth anniversary…