Middle East

Syria’s Assad Hails Military Victory In Idlib, Accuses Turkey Of Supporting Rebels

DAMASCUS, Syria, Aug 21 (NNN-SANA) – Syrian President, Bashar al-Assad, hailed the recent military victories achieved in the country’s northwestern…

Yemen’s Houthis Shot Down U.S. MQ-9 Reaper

SANAA, Yemen, Aug 21 (NNN-SABA) – Yemen’s Houthi rebels said, they shot down an MQ-9 unmanned aerial vehicle, over the…

Lebanon’s House Speaker Calls For Arab Unity To Protect Rights

BEIRUT, Lebanon, Aug 21 (NNN-NNA) – Lebanon’s House Speaker, Nabih Berri, said that, the unity of Arabs – Christians and…

Huge Explosion Hits Ammunition Depot Near Military Air Base In Iraq’s Salahudin

BAGHDAD, Iraq, Aug 21 (NNN-NINA) – A huge explosion at an ammunition depot occurred on Tuesday, at a paramilitary Hashd…

Pompeo says release of Iranian oil tanker ‘unfortunate’

WASHINGTON, Aug 20 (NNN-XINHUA) — US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday called the release of the Iranian oil tanker “unfortunate,” as…

Egyptian, U.S. Fm’s Discuss Mutual Relations, Regional Issues

CAIRO, Egypt, Aug 20 (NNN-MENA) – Egyptian Foreign Minister, Sameh Shoukry, and his U.S. counterpart, Mike Pompeo, discussed bilateral relations…

Arab Conference On Sustainable Development Kicks Off In Oman

SALALAH, Oman, Aug 20 (NNN-ONA) – The Arab Conference on Sustainable Cities, kicked off on Monday in Salalah, Oman, aiming…

Rebels Withdraw From Key Bastion In Syria’s Idlib

DAMASCUS, Syria, Aug 20 (NNN-SANA) – The rebel groups withdrew, today (Tuesday), from the town of Khan Shaykhun, in the…

Yemen’s President Chairs Meeting Of High-Ranking Yemeni Government Officials In Riyadh

ADEN, Yemen, Aug 20 (NNN-SABA) – Yemen’s internationally-backed President, Abdu-Rabbu Mansour Hadi, chaired a meeting of the country’s high-ranking officials,…

Germany Reaffirms Support To Two-State Solution To Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

AMMAN, Jordan, Aug 20 (NNN-PETRA) – Germany’s Defence Minister, Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, on Monday, stressed her country’s support for the two-state…