Middle East

UN Security Council Extends Mandate Of UN Investigative Team On Daesh Crimes In Iraq

BAGHDAD, Sept 22 (NNN-NINA) – The United Nations (UN) Security Council voted unanimously on extending the mandate of a UN…

Kuwait Raises Security Alert Level At Oil And Commercial Ports

KUWAIT, Sept 21 (NNN-KUNA) – Kuwait will raise its port security level of facilities, the Kuwait Ports Authority (KPA), said…

Lebanon, Saudi Arabia To Sign 19 Economic Agreements

BEIRUT, Sept 21 (NNN-NNA) – Prime Minister, Saad Hariri, said that, Lebanon and Saudi Arabia are preparing to sign 19…

Hezbollah’s Leader Says Saudis Must Stop War Against Yemen To Protect Oil Wealth

BEIRUT, Sept 21 (NNN-NNA) – Hezbollah Leader, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, called upon Saudi officials to urgently stop their country’s war…

Al-Nouri Mosque Restoration Aims To Revive Spirit Of Iraq’s Ruined Mosul

DUBAI, Sept 21 (NNN-WAM) – Government officials and NGOs are taking the initiative to restore vital historical sites across the…

UAE Provides 12 Tonnes Of Food To Hospitals In Yemen

ABU DHABI, Sept 21 (NNN-WAM) – The UAE has provided 12 tonnes of food supplements to hospitals, in the Yemeni…

Clashes With Israeli Soldiers In Eastern Gaza Wound 74 Palestinians: Medics

GAZA, Palestine, Sept 21 (NNN-WAFA) – At least 74 Palestinians were injured on Friday, during the weekly anti-Israel protests in…

Saudi Arabia oil attacks: US to send ‘defensive’ troops to Saudi Arabia

WASHINGTON, Sept 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US has announced plans to send forces to Saudi Arabia in the wake of…

In Rare Protests, Egyptians Demand President Sisi’s Removal

CAIRO, Sept 21 (NNN-MENA) – Thousands of pro-democracy protesters have marched in cities across Egypt, to demand the resignation of…

At Least 12 Killed In Explosion In Iraq’s Karbala

BAGHDAD, Sept 21 (NNN-NINA) – At least 12 people were killed and eight others injured, on Friday, in a bomb…