Middle East

Saudi Arabia To Resume Umrah Pilgrimage From Tomorrow

RIYADH, Oct 3 (NNN-SPA) – Saudi Arabia will allow pilgrims residing inside the country, to perform the Umrah (minor Haj),…

Desert Battles Kill 18 Daesh Militants, Syrian Soldiers

DAMASCUS, Oct 3 (NNN-SANA) – A total of 18 Daesh militants and Syrian soldiers killed, in ongoing battles that have…

15 Palestinians Injured In Clashes With Israeli Soldiers In West Bank

RAMALLAH, Oct 3 (NNN-WAFA) – At least 15 Palestinians were injured on Friday, in clashes with Israeli soldiers, in different…

Palestine Extends State Of Emergency For 30 Days Amid COVID-19

RAMALLAH, Oct 3 (NNN-WAFA) – Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, on Friday declared an extension of the state of emergency by…

Covid-19: US Pres Trump joins growing list of virus-infected world leaders

Donald Trump has tested positive for coronavirus WASHINGTON, Oct 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Donald Trump has tested positive for…

Pro-Gov’t Security Forces Raid Terror Hideouts In Eastern Yemen

ADEN, Oct 3 (NNN-SABA) – Pro-government Yemeni security units, launched a raid operation and targeted hideouts of the al-Qaeda terrorist…

Lebanon asks Interpol to arrest Russian ship captain, owner over port explosion

Members of the Lebanese army and the French military walk at the damaged site of the massive blast in Beirut’s…

Update: EU leaders back Belarus sanctions, warn Turkey

BRUSSELS, Oct 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — EU leaders agreed to impose sanctionsagainst members of the Belarus regime on Friday and fired…

Turkey and Greece set up military hotline amid energy tensions

Tensions rose after Turkey sent this exploration vessel to waters near Greek islands BRUSSELS, Oct 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Turkey and…

Lebanon and Israel agree to talks to end sea border dispute

Lebanon’s parliament speaker Nabih Berri BEIRUT, Oct 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Lebanon and Israel have agreed to a framework for U.S.-mediated…